MIROC4h model output prepared for CMIP5 10- or 30-year run initialized in year 1980
Load in Python
from intake import open_catalog
cat = open_catalog("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/snd_OImon_MIROC4h_decadal1980_r1i1p1.yaml")
ds=cat.netcdf.read()
        Metadata
| title | MIROC4h model output prepared for CMIP5 10- or 30-year run initialized in year 1980 | 
| location | /shared/cmip5/data/decadal1980/seaIce/mon/OImon/snd/MIROC.MIROC4h/r1i1p1 | 
| tags | gridded,global,model,monthly | 
| catalog_dir | https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/snd_OImon_MIROC4h_decadal1980_r1i1p1.yaml | 
| last updated | 2013-06-14 | 
Dataset Contents
<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:                     (bnds: 2, rlat: 912, rlon: 1280, time: 360, vertices: 4)
Coordinates:
  * time                        (time) float64 15.5 45.0 ... 1.091e+04 1.094e+04
  * rlat                        (rlat) float64 -85.41 -85.22 ... 85.22 85.41
  * rlon                        (rlon) float64 0.1406 0.4219 ... 359.6 359.9
    lat                         (rlat, rlon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(912, 1280), meta=np.ndarray>
    lon                         (rlat, rlon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(912, 1280), meta=np.ndarray>
Dimensions without coordinates: bnds, vertices
Data variables:
    time_bnds                   (time, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(120, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    rlat_bnds                   (time, rlat, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(120, 912, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    rlon_bnds                   (time, rlon, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(120, 1280, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    rotated_latitude_longitude  (time) int32 -2147483647 ... -2147483647
    lat_vertices                (time, rlat, rlon, vertices) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(120, 912, 1280, 4), meta=np.ndarray>
    lon_vertices                (time, rlat, rlon, vertices) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(120, 912, 1280, 4), meta=np.ndarray>
    snd                         (time, rlat, rlon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(120, 912, 1280), meta=np.ndarray>
Attributes:
    institution:            AORI (Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, Th...
    institute_id:           MIROC
    experiment_id:          decadal1980
    source:                 MIROC4h 2009 atmosphere: AGCM (AGCM5.8, T213L56);...
    model_id:               MIROC4h
    forcing:                GHG, SA, Oz, LU, Sl, Vl, SS, Ds, BC, MD, OC (GHG ...
    parent_experiment_id:   N/A
    parent_experiment_rip:  N/A
    branch_time:            0.0
    contact:                Masahide Kimoto (kimoto@aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp), Masa...
    references:             Sakamoto et al., 2011: MIROC4h -- a new high-reso...
    initialization_method:  1
    physics_version:        1
    tracking_id:            2dfe5a78-36be-4520-9fc9-a2f85e7c34d1
    product:                output
    experiment:             10- or 30-year run initialized in year 1980
    frequency:              mon
    creation_date:          2011-06-13T17:22:49Z
    history:                2011-06-13T17:22:49Z CMOR rewrote data to comply ...
    Conventions:            CF-1.4
    project_id:             CMIP5
    table_id:               Table OImon (11 April 2011) c685058342b6615c12d34...
    title:                  MIROC4h model output prepared for CMIP5 10- or 30...
    parent_experiment:      N/A
    modeling_realm:         seaIce
    realization:            1
    cmor_version:           2.5.8xarray.Dataset
- bnds: 2
 - rlat: 912
 - rlon: 1280
 - time: 360
 - vertices: 4
 
- time(time)float6415.5 45.0 ... 1.091e+04 1.094e+04
- bounds :
 - time_bnds
 - units :
 - days since 1981-1-1
 - calendar :
 - gregorian
 - axis :
 - T
 - long_name :
 - time
 - standard_name :
 - time
 
array([ 15.5, 45. , 74.5, ..., 10880.5, 10911. , 10941.5])
 - rlat(rlat)float64-85.41 -85.22 ... 85.22 85.41
- bounds :
 - rlat_bnds
 - units :
 - degrees
 - axis :
 - Y
 - long_name :
 - latitude in rotated pole grid
 - standard_name :
 - grid_latitude
 
array([-85.40625, -85.21875, -85.03125, ..., 85.03125, 85.21875, 85.40625])
 - rlon(rlon)float640.1406 0.4219 ... 359.6 359.9
- bounds :
 - rlon_bnds
 - units :
 - degrees
 - axis :
 - X
 - long_name :
 - longitude in rotated pole grid
 - standard_name :
 - grid_longitude
 
array([1.406250e-01, 4.218750e-01, 7.031250e-01, ..., 3.592969e+02, 3.595781e+02, 3.598594e+02]) - lat(rlat, rlon)float32dask.array<chunksize=(912, 1280), meta=np.ndarray>
- standard_name :
 - latitude
 - long_name :
 - latitude coordinate
 - units :
 - degrees_north
 - bounds :
 - lat_vertices
 
Array Chunk Bytes 4.67 MB 4.67 MB Shape (912, 1280) (912, 1280) Count 10 Tasks 1 Chunks Type float32 numpy.ndarray  - lon(rlat, rlon)float32dask.array<chunksize=(912, 1280), meta=np.ndarray>
- standard_name :
 - longitude
 - long_name :
 - longitude coordinate
 - units :
 - degrees_east
 - bounds :
 - lon_vertices
 
Array Chunk Bytes 4.67 MB 4.67 MB Shape (912, 1280) (912, 1280) Count 10 Tasks 1 Chunks Type float32 numpy.ndarray  
- time_bnds(time, bnds)float64dask.array<chunksize=(120, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
Array Chunk Bytes 5.76 kB 1.92 kB Shape (360, 2) (120, 2) Count 9 Tasks 3 Chunks Type float64 numpy.ndarray  - rlat_bnds(time, rlat, bnds)float64dask.array<chunksize=(120, 912, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
Array Chunk Bytes 5.25 MB 1.75 MB Shape (360, 912, 2) (120, 912, 2) Count 12 Tasks 3 Chunks Type float64 numpy.ndarray  - rlon_bnds(time, rlon, bnds)float64dask.array<chunksize=(120, 1280, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
Array Chunk Bytes 7.37 MB 2.46 MB Shape (360, 1280, 2) (120, 1280, 2) Count 12 Tasks 3 Chunks Type float64 numpy.ndarray  - rotated_latitude_longitude(time)int32-2147483647 ... -2147483647
- grid_mapping_name :
 - rotated_latitude_longitude
 - grid_north_pole_latitude :
 - 77.0
 - grid_north_pole_longitude :
 - -40.0
 - north_pole_grid_longitude :
 - 90.0
 
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- units :
 - degrees_north
 
Array Chunk Bytes 6.72 GB 2.24 GB Shape (360, 912, 1280, 4) (120, 912, 1280, 4) Count 12 Tasks 3 Chunks Type float32 numpy.ndarray  - lon_vertices(time, rlat, rlon, vertices)float32dask.array<chunksize=(120, 912, 1280, 4), meta=np.ndarray>
- units :
 - degrees_east
 
Array Chunk Bytes 6.72 GB 2.24 GB Shape (360, 912, 1280, 4) (120, 912, 1280, 4) Count 12 Tasks 3 Chunks Type float32 numpy.ndarray  - snd(time, rlat, rlon)float32dask.array<chunksize=(120, 912, 1280), meta=np.ndarray>
- standard_name :
 - surface_snow_thickness
 - long_name :
 - Snow Depth
 - comment :
 - the mean thickness of snow in the ocean portion of the grid cell (averaging over the entire ocean portion, including the snow-free ocean fraction). Reported as 0.0 in regions free of snow-covered sea ice.
 - units :
 - m
 - original_name :
 - HSG
 - original_units :
 - cm
 - history :
 - 2011-06-13T17:22:48Z altered by CMOR: Converted units from 'cm' to 'm'. 2011-06-13T17:22:48Z altered by CMOR: replaced missing value flag (-999) with standard missing value (1e+20).
 - cell_methods :
 - time: mean area: mean where sea
 - cell_measures :
 - area: areacello
 - associated_files :
 - baseURL: http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov/CMIP5/dataLocation gridspecFile: gridspec_seaIce_fx_MIROC4h_decadal1980_r0i0p0.nc areacello: areacello_fx_MIROC4h_decadal1980_r0i0p0.nc
 - grid_mapping :
 - rotated_latitude_longitude
 
Array Chunk Bytes 1.68 GB 560.33 MB Shape (360, 912, 1280) (120, 912, 1280) Count 9 Tasks 3 Chunks Type float32 numpy.ndarray  
- institution :
 - AORI (Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo, Chiba, Japan), NIES (National Institute for Environmental Studies, Ibaraki, Japan), and JAMSTEC (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Kanagawa, Japan)
 - institute_id :
 - MIROC
 - experiment_id :
 - decadal1980
 - source :
 - MIROC4h 2009 atmosphere: AGCM (AGCM5.8, T213L56); ocean: COCO (COCO3.4, rotated pole 1280x912 L48); sea ice: COCO (COCO3.4); land: MATSIRO (MATSIRO, 2x3L5)
 - model_id :
 - MIROC4h
 - forcing :
 - GHG, SA, Oz, LU, Sl, Vl, SS, Ds, BC, MD, OC (GHG includes CO2, N2O, methane, and fluorocarbons; Oz includes OH and H2O2)
 - parent_experiment_id :
 - N/A
 - parent_experiment_rip :
 - N/A
 - branch_time :
 - 0.0
 - contact :
 - Masahide Kimoto (kimoto@aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp), Masayoshi Ishii (ism@jamstec.go.jp)
 - references :
 - Sakamoto et al., 2011: MIROC4h -- a new high-resolution atmosphere-ocean coupled general circulation model. (in preparation); Tatebe et al., 2011: (in preparation)
 - initialization_method :
 - 1
 - physics_version :
 - 1
 - tracking_id :
 - 2dfe5a78-36be-4520-9fc9-a2f85e7c34d1
 - product :
 - output
 - experiment :
 - 10- or 30-year run initialized in year 1980
 - frequency :
 - mon
 - creation_date :
 - 2011-06-13T17:22:49Z
 - history :
 - 2011-06-13T17:22:49Z CMOR rewrote data to comply with CF standards and CMIP5 requirements.
 - Conventions :
 - CF-1.4
 - project_id :
 - CMIP5
 - table_id :
 - Table OImon (11 April 2011) c685058342b6615c12d34dc34a53e6fa
 - title :
 - MIROC4h model output prepared for CMIP5 10- or 30-year run initialized in year 1980
 - parent_experiment :
 - N/A
 - modeling_realm :
 - seaIce
 - realization :
 - 1
 - cmor_version :
 - 2.5.8
 
