ACCESS Model Output Variable Mapping

This table shows the mapping of CMIP6 and CMIP7 Core variables to ACCESS variables as defined by the ACCESS-MOPPy CMORisation tool.

The Mapping column shows how to map ACCESS-ESM fields to CMIP6/7 fields. If a cell in the Mapping column is empty then no transformation is required and if a cell is 'unknown' then a mapping has not been defined by ACCESS-MOPPy.

CMIP7 Name CMIP6 Name CF Standard Name Units Freq ACCESS Name Mapping
atmos.areacella.ti-u-hxy-u.fx.glb fx.areacella cell_area m2 fx fld_s02i204 (cloud_area_fraction)
atmos.cl.tavg-al-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.cl cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer % mon fld_s02i261 (total cloud amount on levels) level_to_height(fld_s02i261)
atmos.cli.tavg-al-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.cli mass_fraction_of_cloud_ice_in_air kg kg-1 mon fld_s02i309 (gridbox lsc qcf in radiation kg/kg) level_to_height(fld_s02i309)
atmos.clivi.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.clivi atmosphere_mass_content_of_cloud_ice kg m-2 mon fld_s30i406 (atmosphere_cloud_ice_content)
atmos.clt.tavg-u-hxy-u.day.glb day.clt cloud_area_fraction % day fld_s02i204 (cloud_area_fraction) fld_s02i204 * 100
atmos.clt.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.clt cloud_area_fraction % mon fld_s02i204 (cloud_area_fraction) fld_s02i204 * 100
atmos.clw.tavg-al-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.clw mass_fraction_of_cloud_liquid_water_in_air kg kg-1 mon fld_s02i308 (gridbox lsc qcl in radiation kg/kg) level_to_height(fld_s02i308)
atmos.clwvi.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.clwvi atmosphere_mass_content_of_cloud_condensed_water kg m-2 mon unknown unknown
atmos.evspsbl.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.evspsbl water_evapotranspiration_flux kg m-2 s-1 mon fld_s03i223 (water_evaporation_flux)
atmos.hfls.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.hfls surface_upward_latent_heat_flux W m-2 mon fld_s03i234 (surface_upward_latent_heat_flux)
atmos.hfss.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.hfss surface_upward_sensible_heat_flux W m-2 mon fld_s03i217 (surface_upward_sensible_heat_flux)
atmos.hur.tavg-p19-hxy-air.mon.glb Amon.hur relative_humidity % mon fld_s30i206 (relative_humidity)
atmos.hur.tavg-p19-hxy-u.day.glb day.hur relative_humidity % day fld_s30i206 (relative_humidity)
atmos.hurs.tavg-h2m-hxy-u.6hr.glb 6hrPlev.hurs relative_humidity % 6hr fld_s03i245 (relative_humidity)
atmos.hurs.tavg-h2m-hxy-u.day.glb day.hurs relative_humidity % day fld_s03i245 (relative_humidity)
atmos.hurs.tavg-h2m-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.hurs relative_humidity % mon fld_s03i245 (relative_humidity)
atmos.hus.tavg-p19-hxy-u.day.glb day.hus specific_humidity 1 day fld_s30i205 (specific_humidity)
atmos.hus.tavg-p19-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.hus specific_humidity 1 mon fld_s30i205 (specific_humidity)
atmos.huss.tavg-h2m-hxy-u.day.glb day.huss specific_humidity 1 day fld_s03i237 (specific_humidity)
atmos.huss.tavg-h2m-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.huss specific_humidity 1 mon fld_s03i237 (specific_humidity)
atmos.huss.tpt-h2m-hxy-u.3hr.glb 3hr.huss specific_humidity 1 3hr fld_s03i237 (specific_humidity)
atmos.pr.tavg-u-hxy-u.1hr.glb E1hr.pr precipitation_flux kg m-2 s-1 1hr fld_s05i216 (precipitation_flux)
atmos.pr.tavg-u-hxy-u.3hr.glb 3hr.pr precipitation_flux kg m-2 s-1 3hr fld_s05i216 (precipitation_flux)
atmos.pr.tavg-u-hxy-u.day.glb day.pr precipitation_flux kg m-2 s-1 day fld_s05i216 (precipitation_flux)
atmos.pr.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.pr precipitation_flux kg m-2 s-1 mon fld_s05i216 (precipitation_flux)
atmos.prc.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.prc convective_precipitation_flux kg m-2 s-1 mon fld_s05i205 (convective_rainfall_flux),
fld_s05i206 (convective_snowfall_flux)
fld_s05i205 + fld_s05i206
atmos.prsn.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.prsn snowfall_flux kg m-2 s-1 mon fld_s05i215 (snowfall_flux)
atmos.prw.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.prw atmosphere_mass_content_of_water_vapor kg m-2 mon fld_s30i404 (total column wet mass rho grid),
fld_s30i403 (total column dry mass rho grid),
fld_s30i405 (atmosphere_cloud_liquid_water_content),
fld_s30i406 (atmosphere_cloud_ice_content)
fld_s30i404 - (fld_s30i403 + fld_s30i405 + fld_s30i406)
atmos.ps.tavg-u-hxy-u.day.glb CFday.ps surface_air_pressure Pa day fld_s00i409 (surface_air_pressure)
atmos.ps.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.ps surface_air_pressure Pa mon fld_s00i409 (surface_air_pressure)
atmos.psl.tavg-u-hxy-u.day.glb day.psl air_pressure_at_mean_sea_level Pa day fld_s16i222 (air_pressure_at_sea_level)
atmos.psl.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.psl air_pressure_at_mean_sea_level Pa mon fld_s16i222 (air_pressure_at_sea_level)
atmos.rlds.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.rlds surface_downwelling_longwave_flux_in_air W m-2 mon fld_s02i207 (surface_downwelling_longwave_flux_in_air)
atmos.rldscs.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.rldscs surface_downwelling_longwave_flux_in_air_assuming_clear_sky W m-2 mon fld_s02i208 (surface_downwelling_longwave_flux_in_air_assuming_clear_sky)
atmos.rlus.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.rlus surface_upwelling_longwave_flux_in_air W m-2 mon fld_s02i207 (surface_downwelling_longwave_flux_in_air),
fld_s02i201 (surface_net_downward_longwave_flux),
fld_s03i332 (toa_outgoing_longwave_flux),
fld_s02i205 (toa_outgoing_longwave_flux)
((fld_s02i207 - fld_s02i201) + fld_s03i332) - fld_s02i205
atmos.rluscs.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.rluscs surface_upwelling_longwave_flux_assuming_clear_sky W m-2 mon fld_s02i206 (toa_outgoing_longwave_flux_assuming_clear_sky)
atmos.rlut.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.rlut toa_outgoing_longwave_flux W m-2 mon fld_s03i332 (toa_outgoing_longwave_flux)
atmos.rlutcs.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.rlutcs toa_outgoing_longwave_flux_assuming_clear_sky W m-2 mon fld_s02i206 (toa_outgoing_longwave_flux_assuming_clear_sky)
atmos.rsds.tavg-u-hxy-u.day.glb day.rsds surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air W m-2 day fld_s01i235 (surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air)
atmos.rsds.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.rsds surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air W m-2 mon fld_s01i235 (surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air)
atmos.rsdscs.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.rsdscs surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air_assuming_clear_sky W m-2 mon fld_s01i210 (surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air_assuming_clear_sky)
atmos.rsdt.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.rsdt toa_incoming_shortwave_flux W m-2 mon fld_s01i207 (toa_incoming_shortwave_flux)
atmos.rsus.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.rsus surface_upwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air W m-2 mon fld_s01i235 (surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air),
fld_s01i201 (surface_net_downward_shortwave_flux)
fld_s01i235 - fld_s01i201
atmos.rsuscs.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.rsuscs surface_upwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air_assuming_clear_sky W m-2 mon fld_s01i211 (surface_upwelling_shortwave_flux_in_air_assuming_clear_sky)
atmos.rsut.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.rsut toa_outgoing_shortwave_flux W m-2 mon fld_s01i208 (toa_outgoing_shortwave_flux)
atmos.rsutcs.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.rsutcs toa_outgoing_shortwave_flux_assuming_clear_sky W m-2 mon fld_s01i209 (toa_outgoing_shortwave_flux_assuming_clear_sky)
atmos.sfcWind.tavg-h10m-hxy-u.day.glb day.sfcWind wind_speed m s-1 day fld_s03i230 (10 metre wind speed on c grid)
atmos.sfcWind.tavg-h10m-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.sfcWind wind_speed m s-1 mon fld_s03i230 (10 metre wind speed on c grid)
atmos.sftlf.ti-u-hxy-u.fx.glb fx.sftlf land_area_fraction % fx fld_s03i395 (land_area_fraction)
atmos.ta.tavg-p19-hxy-air.day.glb day.ta air_temperature K day fld_s30i204 (air_temperature)
atmos.ta.tavg-p19-hxy-air.mon.glb Amon.ta air_temperature K mon fld_s30i204 (air_temperature)
atmos.ta.tpt-p3-hxy-air.6hr.glb 6hrPlevPt.ta air_temperature K 6hr fld_s30i204 (air_temperature)
atmos.tas.tavg-h2m-hxy-u.day.glb day.tas air_temperature K day fld_s03i236 (air_temperature)
atmos.tas.tavg-h2m-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.tas air_temperature K mon fld_s03i236 (air_temperature)
atmos.tas.tmax-h2m-hxy-u.day.glb day.tasmax air_temperature K day fld_s03i236_max (air_temperature)
atmos.tas.tmaxavg-h2m-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.tasmax air_temperature K mon fld_s03i236_max (air_temperature)
atmos.tas.tmin-h2m-hxy-u.day.glb day.tasmin air_temperature K day fld_s03i236_min (air_temperature)
atmos.tas.tminavg-h2m-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.tasmin air_temperature K mon fld_s03i236_min (air_temperature)
atmos.tas.tpt-h2m-hxy-u.3hr.glb 3hr.tas air_temperature K 3hr fld_s03i236 (air_temperature)
atmos.tauu.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.tauu surface_downward_eastward_stress Pa mon fld_s03i460 (x-comp surface bl stress)
atmos.tauv.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.tauv surface_downward_northward_stress Pa mon fld_s03i461 (y-comp surface bl stress)
atmos.ts.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.ts surface_temperature K mon fld_s00i024 (surface_temperature)
atmos.ua.tavg-p19-hxy-air.day.glb day.ua eastward_wind m s-1 day fld_s30i201 (eastward_wind)
atmos.ua.tavg-p19-hxy-air.mon.glb Amon.ua eastward_wind m s-1 mon fld_s30i201 (eastward_wind)
atmos.ua.tpt-p3-hxy-air.6hr.glb 6hrPlevPt.ua eastward_wind m s-1 6hr fld_s30i201 (eastward_wind)
atmos.uas.tavg-h10m-hxy-u.day.glb day.uas eastward_wind m s-1 day fld_s03i209 (eastward_wind)
atmos.uas.tavg-h10m-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.uas eastward_wind m s-1 mon fld_s03i209 (eastward_wind)
atmos.uas.tpt-h10m-hxy-u.3hr.glb 3hrPt.uas eastward_wind m s-1 3hr fld_s03i209 (eastward_wind)
atmos.va.tavg-p19-hxy-air.day.glb day.va northward_wind m s-1 day fld_s30i202 (northward_wind)
atmos.va.tavg-p19-hxy-air.mon.glb Amon.va northward_wind m s-1 mon fld_s30i202 (northward_wind)
atmos.va.tpt-p3-hxy-air.6hr.glb 6hrPlevPt.va northward_wind m s-1 6hr fld_s30i202 (northward_wind)
atmos.vas.tavg-h10m-hxy-u.day.glb day.vas northward_wind m s-1 day fld_s03i210 (northward_wind)
atmos.vas.tavg-h10m-hxy-u.mon.glb Amon.vas northward_wind m s-1 mon fld_s03i210 (northward_wind)
atmos.vas.tpt-h10m-hxy-u.3hr.glb 3hrPt.vas northward_wind m s-1 3hr fld_s03i210 (northward_wind)
atmos.wap.tavg-p19-hxy-air.mon.glb Amon.wap lagrangian_tendency_of_air_pressure Pa s-1 mon fld_s30i208 (lagrangian_tendency_of_air_pressure)
atmos.wap.tavg-p19-hxy-u.day.glb day.wap lagrangian_tendency_of_air_pressure Pa s-1 day fld_s30i208 (lagrangian_tendency_of_air_pressure)
atmos.zg.tavg-p19-hxy-air.day.glb day.zg geopotential_height m day fld_s30i207 (geopotential_height)
atmos.zg.tavg-p19-hxy-air.mon.glb Amon.zg geopotential_height m mon fld_s30i207 (geopotential_height)
land.evspsblsoi.tavg-u-hxy-lnd.mon.glb Lmon.evspsblsoi water_evaporation_flux_from_soil kg m-2 s-1 mon fld_s03i296 (water_evaporation_flux_from_soil)
land.evspsblveg.tavg-u-hxy-lnd.mon.glb Lmon.evspsblveg water_evaporation_flux_from_canopy kg m-2 s-1 mon fld_s03i297 (water_evaporation_flux_from_canopy)
land.lai.tavg-u-hxy-lnd.mon.glb Lmon.lai leaf_area_index 1 mon fld_s03i893 (leaf area index (casa-cnp glai)),
fld_s03i317 (surface tile fractions),
fld_s03i395 (land_area_fraction)
average_tile(fld_s03i893)
land.mrro.tavg-u-hxy-lnd.mon.glb Lmon.mrro runoff_flux kg m-2 s-1 mon fld_s08i234 (surface_runoff_flux),
fld_s08i235 (subsurface_runoff_flux)
fld_s08i234 + fld_s08i235
land.mrros.tavg-u-hxy-lnd.mon.glb Lmon.mrros surface_runoff_flux kg m-2 s-1 mon fld_s08i234 (surface_runoff_flux)
land.mrso.tavg-u-hxy-lnd.mon.glb Lmon.mrso mass_content_of_water_in_soil kg m-2 mon fld_s08i223 (mass_content_of_water_in_soil_layer) sum(fld_s08i223)
land.mrsofc.ti-u-hxy-lnd.fx.glb fx.mrsofc soil_moisture_content_at_field_capacity kg m-2 fx unknown unknown
land.mrsol.tavg-d10cm-hxy-lnd.mon.glb Lmon.mrsos mass_content_of_water_in_soil_layer kg m-2 mon fld_s08i223 (mass_content_of_water_in_soil_layer) calc_topsoil(fld_s08i223)
land.orog.ti-u-hxy-u.fx.glb fx.orog surface_altitude m fx unknown unknown
land.rootd.ti-u-hxy-lnd.fx.glb fx.rootd root_depth m fx unknown unknown
land.sftgif.ti-u-hxy-u.fx.glb fx.sftgif land_ice_area_fraction % fx unknown unknown
land.slthick.ti-sl-hxy-lnd.fx.glb Efx.slthick cell_thickness m fx unknown unknown
landIce.mrfso.tavg-u-hxy-lnd.mon.glb Lmon.mrfso soil_frozen_water_content kg m-2 mon fld_s08i223 (mass_content_of_water_in_soil_layer),
fld_s08i230 (mass_fraction_of_frozen_water_in_soil_moisture),
depth (unknown)
sum((fld_s08i223 * fld_s08i230))
landIce.snc.tavg-u-hxy-lnd.mon.glb LImon.snc surface_snow_area_fraction % mon unknown unknown
landIce.snw.tavg-u-hxy-lnd.mon.glb LImon.snw surface_snow_amount kg m-2 mon unknown unknown
ocean.areacello.ti-u-hxy-u.fx.glb Ofx.areacello cell_area m2 fx unknown unknown
ocean.basin.ti-u-hxy-u.fx.glb Ofx.basin region 1 fx unknown unknown
ocean.bigthetao.tavg-ol-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.bigthetao sea_water_conservative_temperature degC mon temp
ocean.deptho.ti-u-hxy-sea.fx.glb Ofx.deptho sea_floor_depth_below_geoid m fx unknown unknown
ocean.hfds.tavg-u-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.hfds surface_downward_heat_flux_in_sea_water W m-2 mon sfc_hflux_from_runoff,
sfc_hflux_coupler,
sfc_hflux_pme,
frazil_3d_int_z
sum_vars(var)
ocean.hfgeou.ti-u-hxy-sea.fx.glb Ofx.hfgeou upward_geothermal_heat_flux_at_sea_floor W m-2 fx unknown unknown
ocean.masscello.tavg-ol-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.masscello sea_water_mass_per_unit_area kg m-2 mon rho_dzt
ocean.masscello.ti-ol-hxy-sea.fx.glb Ofx.masscello sea_water_mass_per_unit_area kg m-2 fx rho_dzt
ocean.mlotst.tavg-u-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.mlotst ocean_mixed_layer_thickness_defined_by_sigma_t m mon mld
ocean.sftof.ti-u-hxy-u.fx.glb Ofx.sftof sea_area_fraction % fx unknown unknown
ocean.so.tavg-ol-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.so sea_water_salinity 1E-03 mon salt
ocean.sos.tavg-u-hxy-sea.day.glb Oday.sos sea_surface_salinity 1E-03 day sss
ocean.sos.tavg-u-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.sos sea_surface_salinity 1E-03 mon sss
ocean.tauuo.tavg-u-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.tauuo downward_x_stress_at_sea_water_surface N m-2 mon tau_x
ocean.tauvo.tavg-u-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.tauvo downward_y_stress_at_sea_water_surface N m-2 mon tau_y
ocean.thetao.tavg-ol-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.thetao sea_water_potential_temperature degC mon pot_temp kelvin_to_celsius(pot_temp)
ocean.thkcello.tavg-ol-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.thkcello cell_thickness m mon dht
ocean.thkcello.ti-ol-hxy-sea.fx.glb Ofx.thkcello cell_thickness m fx dht
ocean.tos.tavg-u-hxy-sea.day.glb Oday.tos sea_surface_temperature degC day surface_temp kelvin_to_celsius(surface_temp)
ocean.tos.tavg-u-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.tos sea_surface_temperature degC mon surface_temp kelvin_to_celsius(surface_temp)
ocean.umo.tavg-ol-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.umo ocean_mass_x_transport kg s-1 mon tx_trans
ocean.uo.tavg-ol-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.uo sea_water_x_velocity m s-1 mon u
ocean.vmo.tavg-ol-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.vmo ocean_mass_y_transport kg s-1 mon ty_trans
ocean.vo.tavg-ol-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.vo sea_water_y_velocity m s-1 mon v
ocean.wmo.tavg-ol-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.wmo upward_ocean_mass_transport kg s-1 mon tz_trans
ocean.wo.tavg-ol-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.wo upward_sea_water_velocity m s-1 mon wt
ocean.zos.tavg-u-hxy-sea.day.glb Oday.zos sea_surface_height_above_geoid m day sea_level
ocean.zos.tavg-u-hxy-sea.mon.glb Omon.zos sea_surface_height_above_geoid m mon sea_level
ocean.zostoga.tavg-u-hm-sea.mon.glb Omon.zostoga global_average_thermosteric_sea_level_change m mon pot_temp,
dht
calc_zostoga(pot_temp, dht)
seaIce.siconc.tavg-u-hxy-u.day.glb SIday.siconc sea_ice_area_fraction % day unknown unknown
seaIce.siconc.tavg-u-hxy-u.mon.glb SImon.siconc sea_ice_area_fraction % mon unknown unknown
seaIce.simass.tavg-u-hxy-si.mon.glb SImon.simass sea_ice_amount kg m-2 mon unknown unknown
seaIce.sithick.tavg-u-hxy-si.mon.glb SImon.sithick sea_ice_thickness m mon unknown unknown
seaIce.sitimefrac.tavg-u-hxy-sea.mon.glb SImon.sitimefrac fraction_of_time_with_sea_ice_area_fraction_above_threshold 1 mon unknown unknown
seaIce.siu.tavg-u-hxy-si.mon.glb SImon.siu sea_ice_x_velocity m s-1 mon unknown unknown
seaIce.siv.tavg-u-hxy-si.mon.glb SImon.siv sea_ice_y_velocity m s-1 mon unknown unknown
seaIce.snd.tavg-u-hxy-sn.mon.glb SImon.sisnthick surface_snow_thickness m mon unknown unknown
seaIce.ts.tavg-u-hxy-si.mon.glb SImon.sitemptop surface_temperature K mon unknown unknown