European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts: Reading

Index	Abbreviation	Units	Longname
1	APT	deg C	Accumulated potential temperature
2	AS	psu	Accumulated salinity
3	AU	m s**-1	Accumulated U velocity
4	AV	m s**-1	Accumulated V velocity
5	AWV	m s**-1	Accumulated W velocity
6	AMST	s**-1	Accumulated modulus of strain rate tensor
7	AVVS	m**2 s**-1	Accumulated vertical viscosity
8	AVDF	m**2 s**-1	Accumulated vertical diffusivity
9	ADEP	m	Accumulated depth
10	ASTH	kg m**-3	Accumulated sigma-theta
11	ARN	-	Accumulated Richardson number
12	AUV	m**2 s**-2	Accumulated U*V product
13	AUT	m s**-1 deg C	Accumulated U*T product
14	AVT	m s**-1 deg C	Accumulated V*T product
15	AUU	m**2 s**-2	Accumulated U*U product
16	AVV	m**2 s**-2	Accumulated V*V product
17	ASL	m	Accumulated sea level
19	ABSF	m**3 s**-1	Accumulated barotropic stream function
20	AMLD	m	Accumulated mixed layer depth
25	ATAX	Pa	Accumulated U stress
26	ATAY	Pa	Accumulated V stress
27	ATKI	W m**-2	Accumulated turbulent kinetic energy input
28	ANSF	W m**-2	Accumulated net surface heat flux
29	AASR	W m**-2	Accumulated absorbed solar radiation
30	APME	m s**-1	Accumulated precipitation - evaporation
31	ASST	deg C	Accumulated specified sea surface temperature
32	ASHF	W m**-2	Accumulated specified surface heat flux
33	ADTE	deg C	Accumulated diagnosed sea surface temperature
34	AHFC	W m**-2	Accumulated heat flux correction
129	OCPT	deg C	Ocean potential temperature
130	S	psu	Salinity
131	U	m s**-1	U velocity
132	V	m s**-1	V velocity
133	WV	m s**-1	W velocity
134	MST	s**-1	Modulus of strain rate tensor
135	VVS	m**2 s**-1	Vertical viscosity
136	VDF	m**2 s**-1	Vertical diffusivity
137	DEP	m	Depth
138	STH	kg m**-3	Sigma-theta
139	RN	-	Richardson number
145	SL	m	Sea level
146	SL_1	m	Sea level previous timestep
147	BSF	m**3 s**-1	Barotropic stream function
148	MLD	m	Mixed layer depth
153	TAX	Pa	U stress
154	TAY	Pa	V stress
155	TKI	W m**-2	Turbulent kinetic energy input
156	NSF	W m**-2	Net surface heat flux
157	ASR	W m**-2	Absorbed solar radiation
158	PME	m s**-1	Precipitation - evaporation
159	SST	deg C	Specified sea surface temperature
160	SHF	W m**-2	Specified surface heat flux
161	DTE	deg C	Diagnosed sea surface temperature error
162	HFC	W m**-2	Heat flux correction
163	20D	m	20 degrees isotherm depth
164	TAV300	degrees C	Average potential temperature in the upper 300m
167	ZTR	m**2 s**-1	Vertically integrated zonal volume transport
168	MTR	m**2 s**-1	Vertically integrated meridional volume transport
169	ZHT	J m**-1 s**-1	Vertically integrated zonal heat transport
170	MHT	J m**-1 s**-1	Vertically integrated meridional heat transport
171	UMAX	m s**-1	U velocity maximum
172	DUMAX	m	Depth of the velocity maximum
173	SMAX	psu	Salinity maximum
174	DSMAX	m	Depth of salinity maximum
175	SAV300	psu	Average salinity in the upper 300m
178	PTI	deg C	Potential temperature increment
179	PTAE	deg C	Potential temperature analysis error
180	BPT	deg C	Background potential temperature
181	APT	deg C	Analysed potential temperature
182	PTBE	deg C	Potential temperature background error
183	AS	psu	Analysed salinity
184	SALI	psu	Salinity increment