CanESM2 model output prepared for CMIP5 pre-industrial control

Load in Python

from intake import open_catalog
cat = open_catalog("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/tran_Lmon_CanESM2_piControl_r1i1p1.yaml") ds=cat.netcdf.read()

Metadata

title CanESM2 model output prepared for CMIP5 pre-industrial control
location /shared/cmip5/data/piControl/land/mon/Lmon/tran/CCCma.CanESM2/r1i1p1
tags gridded,global,model,monthly
catalog_dir https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/tran_Lmon_CanESM2_piControl_r1i1p1.yaml
last updated 2013-06-14

Dataset Contents

<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:    (bnds: 2, lat: 64, lon: 128, time: 11952)
Coordinates:
  * time       (time) float64 6.024e+04 6.027e+04 ... 4.237e+05 4.237e+05
  * lat        (lat) float64 -87.86 -85.1 -82.31 -79.53 ... 82.31 85.1 87.86
  * lon        (lon) float64 0.0 2.812 5.625 8.438 ... 348.8 351.6 354.4 357.2
Dimensions without coordinates: bnds
Data variables:
    time_bnds  (time, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(3552, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    lat_bnds   (time, lat, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(3552, 64, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    lon_bnds   (time, lon, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(3552, 128, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    tran       (time, lat, lon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(3552, 64, 128), meta=np.ndarray>
Attributes:
    institution:            CCCma (Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and ...
    institute_id:           CCCma
    experiment_id:          piControl
    source:                 CanESM2 2010 atmosphere: CanAM4 (AGCM15i, T63L35)...
    model_id:               CanESM2
    forcing:                N/A
    parent_experiment_id:   N/A
    parent_experiment_rip:  N/A
    branch_time:            0.0
    contact:                cccma_info@ec.gc.ca
    references:             http://www.cccma.ec.gc.ca/models
    initialization_method:  1
    physics_version:        1
    tracking_id:            6ded35cc-077f-4a88-af4e-1c8ad1344e72
    branch_time_YMDH:       2015:01:01:00
    CCCma_runid:            IGA
    CCCma_parent_runid:     IBA
    CCCma_data_licence:     1) GRANT OF LICENCE - The Government of Canada (E...
    product:                output
    experiment:             pre-industrial control
    frequency:              mon
    creation_date:          2011-03-17T22:21:05Z
    history:                2011-03-17T22:21:05Z CMOR rewrote data to comply ...
    Conventions:            CF-1.4
    project_id:             CMIP5
    table_id:               Table Lmon (31 January 2011) a84ae296f75bb85ff616...
    title:                  CanESM2 model output prepared for CMIP5 pre-indus...
    parent_experiment:      N/A
    modeling_realm:         land
    realization:            1
    cmor_version:           2.5.4