NorESM1-ME model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP8.5

Load in Python

from intake import open_catalog
cat = open_catalog("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/snw_LImon_NorESM1-ME_rcp85_r1i1p1.yaml") ds=cat.netcdf.read()

Metadata

title NorESM1-ME model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP8.5
location /shared/cmip5/data/rcp85/landIce/mon/LImon/snw/NCC.NorESM1-ME/r1i1p1
tags gridded,global,model,monthly
catalog_dir https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/snw_LImon_NorESM1-ME_rcp85_r1i1p1.yaml
last updated 2013-05-31

Dataset Contents

<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:    (bnds: 2, lat: 96, lon: 144, time: 1140)
Coordinates:
  * time       (time) float64 15.5 45.0 74.5 ... 2.036e+04 2.039e+04 2.042e+04
  * lat        (lat) float64 -90.0 -88.11 -86.21 -84.32 ... 86.21 88.11 90.0
  * lon        (lon) float64 0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 10.0 ... 350.0 352.5 355.0 357.5
Dimensions without coordinates: bnds
Data variables:
    time_bnds  (time, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(468, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    lat_bnds   (time, lat, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(468, 96, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    lon_bnds   (time, lon, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(468, 144, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    snw        (time, lat, lon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(468, 96, 144), meta=np.ndarray>
Attributes:
    institution:            Norwegian Climate Centre
    institute_id:           NCC
    experiment_id:          rcp85
    source:                 NorESM1-ME 2011  atmosphere: CAM-Oslo (CAM4-Oslo-...
    model_id:               NorESM1-ME
    forcing:                GHG, SA, Oz, Sl, BC, OC
    parent_experiment_id:   historical
    parent_experiment_rip:  r1i1p1
    branch_time:            56940.0
    contact:                Please send any requests or bug reports to noresm...
    initialization_method:  1
    physics_version:        1
    tracking_id:            345319c9-8de1-412c-a028-33a377579bae
    product:                output
    experiment:             RCP8.5
    frequency:              mon
    creation_date:          2012-06-13T10:51:11Z
    history:                2012-06-13T10:51:11Z CMOR rewrote data to comply ...
    Conventions:            CF-1.4
    project_id:             CMIP5
    table_id:               Table LImon (01 February 2012) 98ea837246c3dd3cc4...
    title:                  NorESM1-ME model output prepared for CMIP5 RCP8.5
    parent_experiment:      historical
    modeling_realm:         landIce land
    realization:            1
    cmor_version:           2.7.1