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Monthly mean data for SRES - B2 Scenario
Time period : 1961 - 2100

'near surface' corresponds to the lowest model level (sigma=0.99665)
 
Parameter Description
unit
Variable
core data
near surface air temperature
K
TEMP
2m mean maximum air temperature
 
 
2m mean minimum air temperature
 
 
total precipitation
mm/d
PRECIP
total incident solar radiation
W/m2
SWBOT
near surface wind speed components
m/s
U / V
near surface mixing ratio
kg/kg
R
msurface pressure
hPa
PSTAR
global mean sea level change (extended grid)
m
SEALEV
optional data
daily mean temperature variance
 
 
daily precipitation variance
 
 
surface skin temperature/SST
K
TSTAR
soil moisture (content)
m
SOILM
large scale precipitation
 
 
convective precipitation
 
 
snow cover
 
 
snow melt
mm/d
SNWMEL
snow depth (snow amount)
m
SNWDPT
850 hPa height
 
 
500 hPa height
 
 
200 hPa height
 
 
850 hPa height variance
 
 
500 hPa height variance
 
 
200 hPa height variance
 
 
850 hPa temperature
 
 
500 hPa temperature
 
 
200 hPa temperature
 
 
850 hPa specific humidity
 
 
500 hPa specific humidity
 
 
200 hPa specific humidity
 
 
850 hPa u-wind
 
 
500 hPa u-wind
 
 
200 hPa u-wind
 
 
850 hPa v-wind
 
 
500 hPa v-wind
 
 
200 hPa v-wind
 
 

 


Hans Luthardt, data@dkrz.de

Last modified: Tue Jun 17 13:58:00 MET DST 2003