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PMIP4 CESM dust data
Data files
- file names =
PMIP4_DUST_Albani_<field>_<expt>.nc
field
= see Variables section belowexpt
=PI
,MH
orLGM
- The gaussian weights file does not depend on the experiment:
PMIP4_DUST_Albani_gw.nc
Dimensions
- nb_time = 12 (12 monthly time steps in each file)
- nb_lat, nb_lon = 192, 288
- latitude_values = [ -90, -89.05759, -88.11518, … 88.11518, 89.05759, 90 ]
- longitude_values = [ 0, 1.25, 2.5, … 356.25, 357.5, 358.75 ]
- size_bin = 4 (dust particle size classes)
- dust size bin edges = 0.1, 1.0, 2.5, 5.0, 10.0 μm (diameters)
- nb_levels = 26 hybrid sigma-pressure levels
- check the
PMIP4_DUST_Albani_conc_<expt>.nc
files for details about the hybrid coordinates