CSIRO-Mk3-6-0 model output prepared for CMIP5 historical

Load in Python

from intake import open_catalog
cat = open_catalog("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/ua_Amon_CSIRO-Mk3-6-0_historical_r2i1p1.yaml") ds=cat.netcdf.read()

Metadata

title CSIRO-Mk3-6-0 model output prepared for CMIP5 historical
location /shared/cmip5/data/historical/atmos/mon/Amon/ua/CSIRO-QCCCE.CSIRO-Mk3-6-0/r2i1p1
tags gridded,global,model,monthly
catalog_dir https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kpegion/COLA-DATASETS-CATALOG/gh-pages/intake-catalogs/ua_Amon_CSIRO-Mk3-6-0_historical_r2i1p1.yaml
last updated 2013-06-14

Dataset Contents

<xarray.Dataset>
Dimensions:    (bnds: 2, lat: 96, lon: 192, plev: 18, time: 1872)
Coordinates:
  * time       (time) float64 15.5 45.0 74.5 ... 5.686e+04 5.689e+04 5.692e+04
  * plev       (plev) float64 1e+05 9.25e+04 8.5e+04 7e+04 ... 2e+03 1e+03 500.0
  * lat        (lat) float64 -88.57 -86.72 -84.86 -83.0 ... 84.86 86.72 88.57
  * lon        (lon) float64 0.0 1.875 3.75 5.625 ... 352.5 354.4 356.2 358.1
Dimensions without coordinates: bnds
Data variables:
    time_bnds  (time, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(240, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    lat_bnds   (time, lat, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(240, 96, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    lon_bnds   (time, lon, bnds) float64 dask.array<chunksize=(240, 192, 2), meta=np.ndarray>
    ua         (time, plev, lat, lon) float32 dask.array<chunksize=(240, 18, 96, 192), meta=np.ndarray>
Attributes:
    institution:            Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial...
    institute_id:           CSIRO-QCCCE
    experiment_id:          historical
    source:                 CSIRO-Mk3-6-0 2010 atmosphere: AGCM v7.3.8 (T63 s...
    model_id:               CSIRO-Mk3-6-0
    forcing:                Ant,Nat (all forcings)
    parent_experiment_id:   piControl
    parent_experiment_rip:  r1i1p1
    branch_time:            33215.0
    contact:                Project leaders: Stephen Jeffrey (Stephen.Jeffrey...
    history:                Model's native pressure level data were verticall...
    comment:                Model output post-processed by the CSIRO-QCCCE CM...
    references:             a) Rotstayn, L., Collier, M., Dix, M., Feng, Y., ...
    initialization_method:  1
    physics_version:        1
    tracking_id:            ab20be73-005c-4346-9325-f9058ef44d79
    version_number:         v20120323
    product:                output
    experiment:             historical
    frequency:              mon
    creation_date:          2012-03-28T03:38:40Z
    Conventions:            CF-1.4
    project_id:             CMIP5
    table_id:               Table Amon (27 April 2011) 36bda60a55c2e1a01b1b17...
    title:                  CSIRO-Mk3-6-0 model output prepared for CMIP5 his...
    parent_experiment:      piControl
    modeling_realm:         atmos
    realization:            2
    cmor_version:           2.6.0