NOAA GFDL GFDL-CM3, historical experiment output for CMIP5 AR5

Load in Python

from intake import open_catalog
cat = open_catalog("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/sftlf_fx_GFDL-CM3_historical_r0i0p0.yaml") ds=cat.netcdf.read()

Metadata

title NOAA GFDL GFDL-CM3, historical experiment output for CMIP5 AR5
location /shared/cmip5/data/historical/atmos/fx/fx/sftlf/NOAA-GFDL.GFDL-CM3/r0i0p0
tags gridded,global,model,fx
catalog_dir https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/sftlf_fx_GFDL-CM3_historical_r0i0p0.yaml
last updated 2013-05-26

Dataset Contents

<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:   (bnds: 2, lat: 90, lon: 144)
Coordinates:
  * lat       (lat) float64 -89.0 -87.0 -85.0 -83.0 ... 83.0 85.0 87.0 89.0
  * lon       (lon) float64 1.25 3.75 6.25 8.75 ... 351.2 353.8 356.2 358.8
Dimensions without coordinates: bnds
Data variables:
    sftlf     (lat, lon) float32 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    lat_bnds  (lat, bnds) float64 -90.0 -88.0 -88.0 -86.0 ... 88.0 88.0 90.0
    lon_bnds  (lon, bnds) float64 0.0 2.5 2.5 5.0 ... 355.0 357.5 357.5 360.0
Attributes:
    title:                  NOAA GFDL GFDL-CM3, historical experiment output ...
    institute_id:           NOAA GFDL
    source:                 GFDL-CM3 2010 atmosphere: AM3 (AM3p9,C48L48); sea...
    contact:                gfdl.climate.model.info@noaa.gov
    project_id:             CMIP5
    table_id:               Table fx (31 Jan 2011)
    experiment_id:          historical
    realization:            0
    modeling_realm:         atmos
    tracking_id:            8af69134-268e-4ad8-b7b9-9855cfe1ce5c
    Conventions:            CF-1.4
    references:             The GFDL Data Portal (http://nomads.gfdl.noaa.gov...
    creation_date:          2012-03-29T20:05:57Z
    model_id:               GFDL-CM3
    branch_time:            54750
    experiment:             historical
    forcing:                GHG,SA,Oz,LU,Sl,Vl,SS,BC,MD,OC (GHG includes CO2,...
    frequency:              fx
    initialization_method:  0
    parent_experiment_id:   piControl
    physics_version:        0
    product:                output1
    institution:            NOAA GFDL(201 Forrestal Rd, Princeton, NJ, 08540)
    history:                File was processed by fremetar (GFDL analog of CM...
    parent_experiment_rip:  r0i0p0