HadGEM2-AO model output prepared for CMIP5 pre-industrial control

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from intake import open_catalog
cat = open_catalog("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/tos_Omon_HadGEM2-AO_piControl_r1i1p1.yaml") ds=cat.netcdf.read()

Metadata

title HadGEM2-AO model output prepared for CMIP5 pre-industrial control
location /shared/cmip5/data/piControl/ocean/mon/Omon/tos/NIMR-KMA.HadGEM2-AO/r1i1p1
tags gridded,global,model,monthly
catalog_dir https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/tos_Omon_HadGEM2-AO_piControl_r1i1p1.yaml
last updated 2015-01-16

Dataset Contents

<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:    (bnds: 2, lat: 216, lon: 360, time: 1200)
Coordinates:
  * time       (time) float64 15.0 45.0 75.0 ... 3.592e+04 3.596e+04 3.598e+04
  * lat        (lat) float64 -90.0 -89.0 -88.0 -87.0 ... 87.0 88.0 89.0 90.0
  * lon        (lon) float64 0.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 ... 356.0 357.0 358.0 359.0
Dimensions without coordinates: bnds
Data variables:
    time_bnds  (time, bnds) float64 0.0 30.0 30.0 ... 3.597e+04 3.6e+04
    lat_bnds   (lat, bnds) float64 -90.0 -89.5 -89.5 -88.5 ... 89.5 89.5 90.0
    lon_bnds   (lon, bnds) float64 -0.5 0.5 0.5 1.5 ... 357.5 358.5 358.5 359.5
    tos        (time, lat, lon) float32 ...
Attributes:
    institution:            NIMR (National Institute of Meteorological Resear...
    institute_id:           NIMR-KMA
    experiment_id:          piControl
    source:                 HadGEM2-AO r6.6.3 (2010): atmosphere:  HadGAM (Ha...
    model_id:               HadGEM2-AO
    forcing:                N/A
    parent_experiment_id:   N/A
    branch_time:            0.0
    contact:                Hyo-Shin Lee
    history:                Output from archive/hadgem2-ao. 2012-07-25T01:04:...
    comment:                Equilibrium reached after 20-year spin-up after w...
    references:             Model described by Johns et al. (J. Clim., 2006, ...
    initialization_method:  1
    physics_version:        1
    tracking_id:            4bff8cdd-fd79-43e5-840f-7827e0de0305
    frequency:              mon
    product:                output
    experiment:             pre-industrial control
    creation_date:          2012-07-25T01:04:07Z
    Conventions:            CF-1.4
    project_id:             CMIP5
    table_id:               Table Omon (08 July 2010) 141295f2779d3084924ae11...
    title:                  HadGEM2-AO model output prepared for CMIP5 pre-in...
    parent_experiment:      N/A
    modeling_realm:         ocean
    realization:            1
    cmor_version:           2.0.1