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bg.e21.B1850.f09_g17.LIGtransient_123.5ka.002.clm2.h0.
and
b.e21.B1850.f09_g17.CMIP6-piControl.001.clm2.h0.

Set 2 Description: Horizontal contour plots of DJF, MAM, JJA, SON, and ANN means
'D_' denotes a variable derived from two or more history file variables (lnd_func.ncl)
'C_' denotes a CASA model variable.



Variable Name Long Name NativeUnits ReportedUnits
TSA 2m air temperature K NA
PREC ppt: rain+snow mm/s NA
ASA all-sky albedo:FSR/FSDS proportion NA
RNET net radiation:fsa-fira W/m^2 NA
LHEAT latent heat:FCTR+FCEV+FGEV W/m^2 NA
TOTRUNOFF Total Liquid Runoff mm/s mm/y
SNOWDP snow height m NA
FPSN photosynthesis umol/m^2/s PgC/y
FSH sensible heat W/m^2 NA
FSH_V sensible heat from vegetation W/m^2 NA
FSH_G sensible heat from ground W/m^2 NA
FSH_TO_COUPLER sensible heat sent to coupler W/m^2 NA
FSH_PRECIP_CONVERSION SHF from conv of rain/snow atm forcing W/m^2 NA
FSH_RUNOFF_ICE_TO_LIQ SHF from conv of ice runoff to liquid W/m^2 NA
CPL_ENERGY_BAL Coupler Energy Balance (Land Area) W/m2 NA
TV vegetation temperature K NA
TG ground temperature K NA
FSA absorbed solar radiation W/m^2 NA
SABV solar rad absorbed by vegetation W/m^2 NA
SABG solar rad absorbed by ground W/m^2 NA
FSR reflected solar radiation W/m^2 NA
FIRA net infrared (longwave) radiation W/m^2 NA
FIRE emitted infrared (longwave) radiation W/m^2 NA
FCTR canopy transpiration W/m^2 NA
FCEV canopy evaporation W/m^2 NA
FGEV ground evaporation W/m^2 NA
FGR heat flux into snow/soil (includes snow melt) W/m^2 NA
FSM snow melt heat flux W/m^2 NA
FGNET net ground heat flux:fgr-fsm W/m^2 NA
TAUX zonal surface stress kg/m/s^2 NA
TAUY meridional surface stress kg/m/s^2 NA
ELAI exposed one-sided leaf area index m2/m2 NA
ESAI exposed one-sided stem area index m2/m2 NA
TLAI total one-sided leaf area index m2/m2 NA
TSAI total one-sided stem area index m2/m2 NA
LAISUN Sunlit Projected Leaf Area Index m2/m2 NA
LAISHA Shaded Projected Leaf Area Index m^2/m^2 NA
BTRAN transpiration beta factor unitless NA
H2OSNO total snow water equiv (SNOWICE + SNOWLIQ) mm NA
H2OCAN intercepted water mm NA
SNOWLIQ snow liquid water kg/m^2 NA
SNOWICE snow ice kg/m^2 NA
QINFL infiltration mm/s mm/y
QOVER surface runoff mm/s mm/y
QRGWL surface runoff at glaciers (liquid only), wetlands, lakes; also includes melted ice runoff from QSNWCPICE mm/s mm/y
QDRAI sub-surface drainage mm/s mm/y
QINTR interception mm/s mm/y
QDRIP throughfall mm/s mm/y
QSNOMELT snow melt mm/s mm/y
QSOIL ground evaporation mm/s mm/y
QVEGE canopy evaporation mm/s mm/y
QVEGT canopy transpiration mm/s mm/y
ERRSOI soil/lake energy conservation error W/m^2 NA
ERRSEB surface energy conservation error W/m^2 NA
FSNO fraction of ground covered by snow unitless NA
ERRSOL solar radiation conservation error W/m^2 NA
ERRH2O total water conservation error mm NA
RAIN atmospheric rain mm/s NA
SNOW atmospheric snow mm/s NA
TBOT atmospheric air temperature K NA
TLAKE lake temperature K NA
WIND atmospheric wind velocity magnitude m/s NA
THBOT atmospheric air potential temperature K NA
QBOT atmospheric specific humidity kg/kg NA
ZBOT atmospheric reference height m NA
FLDS atmospheric longwave radiation W/m^2 NA
FSDS atmospheric incident solar radiation W/m^2 NA
FSDSND direct nir incident solar radiation W/m^2 NA
FSDSNDLN direct nir incident solar radiation at local noon W/m^2 NA
FSDSNI diffuse nir incident solar radiation W/m^2 NA
FSDSVD direct vis incident solar radiation W/m^2 NA
FSDSVDLN direct vis incident solar radiation at local noon W/m^2 NA
FSDSVI diffuse vis incident solar radiation W/m^2 NA
FSRND direct nir reflected solar radiation W/m^2 NA
FSRNDLN direct nir reflected solar radiation at local noon W/m^2 NA
FSRNI diffuse nir reflected solar radiation W/m^2 NA
FSRVD direct vis reflected solar radiation W/m^2 NA
FSRVDLN direct vis reflected solar radiation at local noon W/m^2 NA
FSRVI diffuse vis reflected solar radiation W/m^2 NA
Q2M 2m specific humidity kg/kg NA
RH2M 2m relative humidity % NA
TREFMNAV daily minimum of average 2m temperature K K
TREFMXAV daily maximum of average 2m temperature K K
VBSA visible black-sky albedo proportion NA
NBSA near-IR black-sky albedo proportion NA
VWSA visible white-sky albedo proportion NA
NWSA near-IR white-sky albedo proportion NA
SOILLIQ soil liquid water : layers 1-10 kg/m^2 NA
SOILICE soil ice : layers 1-10 kg/m^2 NA
H2OSOI volumetric soil water mm3/mm3 NA
TSOI soil temperature : layers 1-10 K NA
EVAPFRAC LHEAT/(LHEAT+FSH) unitless NA
XIM moisture index +/-1 NA
P-E PREC-ET mm/s NA
WA water in the unconfined aquifer mm NA
ZWT water table depth m NA
TWS total water storage mm NA
VOLR river channel total water storage m3 NA
QCHARGE aquifer recharge rate mm/s mm/y
FCOV fractional area with water table at surface unitless [0-1] NA
PCO2 partial pressure of CO2 Pa NA
DSTDEP total dust deposition (dry+wet) from atmosphere kg/m2/s Pg/y
DSTFLXT total surface dust emission kg/m2/s Pg/y
OCDEP total OC deposition (dry+wet) from atmosphere kg/m2/s Pg/y
BCDEP total BC deposition (dry+wet) from atmosphere kg/m2/s Pg/y
U10 10-m wind m/s NA
PCT_BSOIL_PFT Percent Bare Soil on Natural Veg Landunit % NA
PCT_TREE_PFT Percent Tree on Natural Veg Landunit % NA
PCT_GRASS_PFT Percent Grass on Natural Veg Landunit % NA
PCT_SHRUB_PFT Percent Shrub on Natural Veg Landunit % NA
PCT_CROP_PFT Percent Crop on Natural Veg Landunit or Gridcell (CropModel) % NA