1.2.6. CTSM History Fields (fates)

CAUTION: Not all variables are relevant / present for all CTSM cases. Key flags used in this CTSM case: use_cn = F use_crop = F use_fates = T

CTSM History Fields

Variable Name

Level Dim.

Long Description

Units

Active?

A5TMIN

5-day running mean of min 2-m temperature

K

F

ACTUAL_IMMOB

actual N immobilization

gN/m^2/s

T

AGLB

Aboveground leaf biomass

kg/m^2

F

AGSB

Aboveground stem biomass

kg/m^2

F

ALT

current active layer thickness

m

F

ALTMAX

maximum annual active layer thickness

m

F

ALTMAX_LASTYEAR

maximum prior year active layer thickness

m

F

ATM_O3

atmospheric ozone partial pressure

mol/mol

F

ATM_TOPO

atmospheric surface height

m

T

AZSUN

azimuth angle of the sun

radians

F

AnnET

Annual ET

mm/s

F

BCDEP

total BC deposition (dry+wet) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

T

BCPHIDRY

black carbon deposition (phidry) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

F

BCPHIWET

black carbon deposition (phiwet) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

F

BCPHODRY

black carbon deposition (phodry) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

F

BTRAN

transpiration beta factor

unitless

T

BTRANMN

daily minimum of transpiration beta factor

unitless

T

CH4PROD

Gridcell total production of CH4

gC/m2/s

T

CH4_EBUL_TOTAL_SAT

ebullition surface CH4 flux; (+ to atm)

mol/m2/s

F

CH4_EBUL_TOTAL_UNSAT

ebullition surface CH4 flux; (+ to atm)

mol/m2/s

F

CH4_SURF_AERE_SAT

aerenchyma surface CH4 flux for inundated area; (+ to atm)

mol/m2/s

T

CH4_SURF_AERE_UNSAT

aerenchyma surface CH4 flux for non-inundated area; (+ to atm)

mol/m2/s

T

CH4_SURF_DIFF_SAT

diffusive surface CH4 flux for inundated / lake area; (+ to atm)

mol/m2/s

T

CH4_SURF_DIFF_UNSAT

diffusive surface CH4 flux for non-inundated area; (+ to atm)

mol/m2/s

T

CH4_SURF_EBUL_SAT

ebullition surface CH4 flux for inundated / lake area; (+ to atm)

mol/m2/s

T

CH4_SURF_EBUL_UNSAT

ebullition surface CH4 flux for non-inundated area; (+ to atm)

mol/m2/s

T

COL_CTRUNC

column-level sink for C truncation

gC/m^2

F

COL_NTRUNC

column-level sink for N truncation

gN/m^2

F

COSZEN

cosine of solar zenith angle (downscaled if downscaling is activated)

none

F

COSZEN_GRC

cosine of solar zenith angle

none

F

CROPPROD1C

1-yr crop product (grain+biofuel) C

gC/m^2

T

CROPPROD1C_LOSS

loss from 1-yr crop product pool

gC/m^2/s

T

CROPPROD1N

1-yr crop product (grain+biofuel) N

gN/m^2

T

CROPPROD1N_LOSS

loss from 1-yr crop product pool

gN/m^2/s

T

CWDC_HR

cwd C heterotrophic respiration

gC/m^2/s

T

DENIT

total rate of denitrification

gN/m^2/s

T

DGNETDT

derivative of net ground heat flux wrt soil temp

W/m^2/K

F

DISPLA

displacement height (vegetated landunits only)

m

F

DPVLTRB1

turbulent deposition velocity 1

m/s

F

DPVLTRB2

turbulent deposition velocity 2

m/s

F

DPVLTRB3

turbulent deposition velocity 3

m/s

F

DPVLTRB4

turbulent deposition velocity 4

m/s

F

DSL

dry surface layer thickness

mm

T

DSTDEP

total dust deposition (dry+wet) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

T

DSTDRY1

dust deposition (dry1) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

F

DSTDRY2

dust deposition (dry2) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

F

DSTDRY3

dust deposition (dry3) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

F

DSTDRY4

dust deposition (dry4) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

F

DSTFLXT

total surface dust emission

kg/m2/s

T

DSTWET1

dust deposition (wet1) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

F

DSTWET2

dust deposition (wet2) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

F

DSTWET3

dust deposition (wet3) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

F

DSTWET4

dust deposition (wet4) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

F

DWT_CROPPROD1C_GAIN

landcover change-driven addition to 1-year crop product pool

gC/m^2/s

T

DWT_CROPPROD1N_GAIN

landcover change-driven addition to 1-year crop product pool

gN/m^2/s

T

DWT_PROD100C_GAIN

landcover change-driven addition to 100-yr wood product pool

gC/m^2/s

F

DWT_PROD100N_GAIN

landcover change-driven addition to 100-yr wood product pool

gN/m^2/s

F

DWT_PROD10C_GAIN

landcover change-driven addition to 10-yr wood product pool

gC/m^2/s

F

DWT_PROD10N_GAIN

landcover change-driven addition to 10-yr wood product pool

gN/m^2/s

F

DWT_WOODPRODC_GAIN

landcover change-driven addition to wood product pools

gC/m^2/s

T

DWT_WOODPRODN_GAIN

landcover change-driven addition to wood product pools

gN/m^2/s

T

DYN_COL_ADJUSTMENTS_CH4

Adjustments in ch4 due to dynamic column areas; only makes sense at the column level: should n

gC/m^2

F

DYN_COL_SOIL_ADJUSTMENTS_C

Adjustments in soil carbon due to dynamic column areas; only makes sense at the column level:

gC/m^2

F

DYN_COL_SOIL_ADJUSTMENTS_N

Adjustments in soil nitrogen due to dynamic column areas; only makes sense at the column level

gN/m^2

F

DYN_COL_SOIL_ADJUSTMENTS_NH4

Adjustments in soil NH4 due to dynamic column areas; only makes sense at the column level: sho

gN/m^2

F

DYN_COL_SOIL_ADJUSTMENTS_NO3

Adjustments in soil NO3 due to dynamic column areas; only makes sense at the column level: sho

gN/m^2

F

EFLXBUILD

building heat flux from change in interior building air temperature

W/m^2

T

EFLX_DYNBAL

dynamic land cover change conversion energy flux

W/m^2

T

EFLX_GNET

net heat flux into ground

W/m^2

F

EFLX_GRND_LAKE

net heat flux into lake/snow surface, excluding light transmission

W/m^2

T

EFLX_LH_TOT

total latent heat flux [+ to atm]

W/m^2

T

EFLX_LH_TOT_ICE

total latent heat flux [+ to atm] (ice landunits only)

W/m^2

F

EFLX_LH_TOT_R

Rural total evaporation

W/m^2

T

EFLX_LH_TOT_U

Urban total evaporation

W/m^2

F

EFLX_SOIL_GRND

soil heat flux [+ into soil]

W/m^2

F

ELAI

exposed one-sided leaf area index

m^2/m^2

T

ERRH2O

total water conservation error

mm

T

ERRH2OSNO

imbalance in snow depth (liquid water)

mm

T

ERRSEB

surface energy conservation error

W/m^2

T

ERRSOI

soil/lake energy conservation error

W/m^2

T

ERRSOL

solar radiation conservation error

W/m^2

T

ESAI

exposed one-sided stem area index

m^2/m^2

T

FATES_AR

autotrophic respiration

gC/m^2/s

T

FATES_AREA_PLANTS

area occupied by all plants per m2 land area

m2 m-2

T

FATES_AREA_TREES

area occupied by woody plants per m2 land area

m2 m-2

T

FATES_AR_CANOPY

autotrophic respiration of canopy plants

gC/m^2/s

T

FATES_AR_UNDERSTORY

autotrophic respiration of understory plants

gC/m^2/s

T

FATES_AUTORESP

autotrophic respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_AUTORESP_CANOPY

autotrophic respiration of canopy plants in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_AUTORESP_SECONDARY

autotrophic respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second, secondary patches

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_AUTORESP_USTORY

autotrophic respiration of understory plants in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_BA_WEIGHTED_HEIGHT

basal area-weighted mean height of woody plants

m

T

FATES_BURNFRAC

burned area fraction per second

s-1

T

FATES_CANOPY_SPREAD

scaling factor (0-1) between tree basal area and canopy area

T

FATES_CANOPY_VEGC

biomass of canopy plants in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_CA_WEIGHTED_HEIGHT

crown area-weighted mean height of canopy plants

m

T

FATES_CBALANCE_ERROR

total carbon error in kg carbon per second

kg s-1

T

FATES_COLD_STATUS

site-level cold status, 0=not cold-dec, 1=too cold for leaves, 2=not too cold

T

FATES_CROOTMAINTAR

live coarse root maintenance autotrophic respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_CROOT_ALLOC

allocation to coarse roots in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_DAYSINCE_COLDLEAFOFF

site-level days elapsed since cold leaf drop

days

T

FATES_DAYSINCE_COLDLEAFON

site-level days elapsed since cold leaf flush

days

T

FATES_DEMOTION_CARBONFLUX

demotion-associated biomass carbon flux from canopy to understory in kg carbon per m2 per seco

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_DISTURBANCE_RATE_FIRE

disturbance rate from fire

m2 m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_DISTURBANCE_RATE_LOGGING

disturbance rate from logging

m2 m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_DISTURBANCE_RATE_TREEFALL

disturbance rate from treefall

m2 m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_EFFECT_WSPEED

effective wind speed for fire spread in meters per second

m s-1

T

FATES_EXCESS_RESP

respiration of un-allocatable carbon gain

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_FDI

Fire Danger Index (probability that an ignition will lead to a fire)

1

T

FATES_FIRE_CLOSS

carbon loss to atmosphere from fire in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_FIRE_INTENSITY

spitfire surface fireline intensity in J per m per second

J m-1 s-1

T

FATES_FIRE_INTENSITY_BURNFRAC

product of surface fire intensity and burned area fraction – divide by FATES_BURNFRAC to get

J m-1 s-1

T

FATES_FRACTION

total gridcell fraction which FATES is running over

m2 m-2

T

FATES_FROOTC

total biomass in live plant fine roots in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

T

FATES_FROOTMAINTAR

fine root maintenance autotrophic respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_FROOT_ALLOC

allocation to fine roots in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_FUELCONSUMED

total fuel consumed in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_FUEL_AMOUNT

total ground fuel related to FATES_ROS (omits 1000hr fuels) in kg C per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_FUEL_BULKD

fuel bulk density in kg per m3

kg m-3

T

FATES_FUEL_EFF_MOIST

spitfire fuel moisture (volumetric)

m3 m-3

T

FATES_FUEL_MEF

fuel moisture of extinction (volumetric)

m3 m-3

T

FATES_FUEL_SAV

spitfire fuel surface area to volume ratio

m-1

T

FATES_GDD

site-level growing degree days

degree_Celsius

T

FATES_GPP

gross primary production in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_GPP_CANOPY

gross primary production of canopy plants in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_GPP_SECONDARY

gross primary production in kg carbon per m2 per second, secondary patches

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_GPP_USTORY

gross primary production of understory plants in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_GROWTH_RESP

growth respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_GROWTH_RESP_SECONDARY

growth respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second, secondary patches

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_HARVEST_CARBON_FLUX

harvest carbon flux in kg carbon per m2 per year

kg m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_HARVEST_DEBT

Accumulated carbon failed to be harvested

kg C

T

FATES_HARVEST_DEBT_SEC

Accumulated carbon failed to be harvested from secondary patches

kg C

T

FATES_HET_RESP

heterotrophic respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_IGNITIONS

number of successful fire ignitions per m2 land area per second

m-2 s-1

T

FATES_L2FR

The leaf to fineroot biomass multiplier for target allometry

kg kg-1

T

FATES_LAI

leaf area index per m2 land area

m2 m-2

T

FATES_LAI_SECONDARY

leaf area index per m2 land area, secondary patches

m2 m-2

T

FATES_LBLAYER_COND

mean leaf boundary layer conductance

mol m-2 s-1

T

FATES_LEAFC

total biomass in live plant leaves in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

T

FATES_LEAFMAINTAR

leaf maintenance autotrophic respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_LEAF_ALLOC

allocation to leaves in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_LITTER_IN

litter flux in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_LITTER_OUT

litter flux out in kg carbon (exudation, fragmentation, seed decay)

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_LSTEMMAINTAR

live stem maintenance autotrophic respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_MAINT_RESP

maintenance respiration in kg carbon per m2 land area per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_MAINT_RESP_SECONDARY

maintenance respiration in kg carbon per m2 land area per second, secondary patches

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_MAINT_RESP_UNREDUCED

diagnostic maintenance respiration if the low-carbon-storage reduction is ignored

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_CFLUX_CANOPY

flux of biomass carbon from live to dead pools from mortality of canopy plants in kg carbon pe

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_CFLUX_USTORY

flux of biomass carbon from live to dead pools from mortality of understory plants in kg carbo

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_NCHILLDAYS

site-level number of chill days

days

T

FATES_NCOHORTS

total number of cohorts per site

T

FATES_NCOHORTS_SECONDARY

total number of cohorts per site

T

FATES_NCOLDDAYS

site-level number of cold days

days

T

FATES_NEP

net ecosystem production in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_NESTEROV_INDEX

nesterov fire danger index

T

FATES_NIR_RAD_ERROR

mean two-stream solver error for NIR

T

FATES_NONSTRUCTC

non-structural biomass (sapwood + leaf + fineroot) in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

T

FATES_NPATCHES

total number of patches per site

T

FATES_NPATCHES_SECONDARY

total number of patches per site

T

FATES_NPP

net primary production in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_NPP_SECONDARY

net primary production in kg carbon per m2 per second, secondary patches

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_PRIMARY_PATCHFUSION_ERR

error in total primary lands associated with patch fusion

m2 m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_PROMOTION_CARBONFLUX

promotion-associated biomass carbon flux from understory to canopy in kg carbon per m2 per sec

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_REPROC

total biomass in live plant reproductive tissues in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

T

FATES_ROS

fire rate of spread in meters per second

m s-1

T

FATES_SAPWOODC

total biomass in live plant sapwood in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

T

FATES_SECONDARY_FOREST_FRACTION

secondary forest fraction

m2 m-2

T

FATES_SECONDARY_FOREST_VEGC

biomass on secondary lands in kg carbon per m2 land area (mult by FATES_SECONDARY_FOREST_FRACT

kg m-2

T

FATES_SEEDLING_POOL

total seedling (ie germinated seeds) mass of all PFTs in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_SEEDS_IN

seed production rate in kg carbon per m2 second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_SEEDS_IN_LOCAL

local seed production rate in kg carbon per m2 second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_SEED_ALLOC

allocation to seeds in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_SEED_BANK

total seed mass of all PFTs in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_STEM_ALLOC

allocation to stem in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_STOMATAL_COND

mean stomatal conductance

mol m-2 s-1

T

FATES_STOREC

total biomass in live plant storage in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_STOREC_TF

Storage C fraction of target

kg kg-1

T

FATES_STORE_ALLOC

allocation to storage tissues in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_STRUCTC

structural biomass in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_TGROWTH

fates long-term running mean vegetation temperature by site

degree_Celsius

F

FATES_TLONGTERM

fates 30-year running mean vegetation temperature by site

degree_Celsius

F

FATES_TRIMMING

degree to which canopy expansion is limited by leaf economics (0-1)

1

T

FATES_TVEG

fates instantaneous mean vegetation temperature by site

degree_Celsius

T

FATES_TVEG24

fates 24-hr running mean vegetation temperature by site

degree_Celsius

T

FATES_UNGERM_SEED_BANK

ungerminated seed mass of all PFTs in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_USTORY_VEGC

biomass of understory plants in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_VEGC

total biomass in live plants in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_VEGC_ABOVEGROUND

aboveground biomass in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_VIS_RAD_ERROR

mean two-stream solver error for VIS

T

FATES_WOOD_PRODUCT

total wood product from logging in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FCEV

canopy evaporation

W/m^2

T

FCH4

Gridcell surface CH4 flux to atmosphere (+ to atm)

kgC/m2/s

T

FCH4TOCO2

Gridcell oxidation of CH4 to CO2

gC/m2/s

T

FCH4_DFSAT

CH4 additional flux due to changing fsat, natural vegetated and crop landunits only

kgC/m2/s

T

FCO2

CO2 flux to atmosphere (+ to atm)

kgCO2/m2/s

F

FCOV

fractional impermeable area

unitless

T

FCTR

canopy transpiration

W/m^2

T

FGEV

ground evaporation

W/m^2

T

FGR

heat flux into soil/snow including snow melt and lake / snow light transmission

W/m^2

T

FGR12

heat flux between soil layers 1 and 2

W/m^2

T

FGR_ICE

heat flux into soil/snow including snow melt and lake / snow light transmission (ice landunits

W/m^2

F

FGR_R

Rural heat flux into soil/snow including snow melt and snow light transmission

W/m^2

F

FGR_U

Urban heat flux into soil/snow including snow melt

W/m^2

F

FH2OSFC

fraction of ground covered by surface water

unitless

T

FH2OSFC_NOSNOW

fraction of ground covered by surface water (if no snow present)

unitless

F

FINUNDATED

fractional inundated area of vegetated columns

unitless

T

FINUNDATED_LAG

time-lagged inundated fraction of vegetated columns

unitless

F

FIRA

net infrared (longwave) radiation

W/m^2

T

FIRA_ICE

net infrared (longwave) radiation (ice landunits only)

W/m^2

F

FIRA_R

Rural net infrared (longwave) radiation

W/m^2

T

FIRA_U

Urban net infrared (longwave) radiation

W/m^2

F

FIRE

emitted infrared (longwave) radiation

W/m^2

T

FIRE_ICE

emitted infrared (longwave) radiation (ice landunits only)

W/m^2

F

FIRE_R

Rural emitted infrared (longwave) radiation

W/m^2

T

FIRE_U

Urban emitted infrared (longwave) radiation

W/m^2

F

FLDS

atmospheric longwave radiation (downscaled for glacier and hillslope columns)

W/m^2

T

FLDS_ICE

atmospheric longwave radiation (downscaled for glacier and hillslope columns) (ice landunits o

W/m^2

F

FLDS_NOT_DOWNSCALED

atmospheric longwave radiation (pre-downscaling)

W/m^2

F

FPG

fraction of potential gpp

proportion

T

FPI

fraction of potential immobilization

proportion

T

FROST_TABLE

frost table depth (natural vegetated and crop landunits only)

m

F

FSA

absorbed solar radiation

W/m^2

T

FSAT

fractional area with water table at surface

unitless

T

FSA_ICE

absorbed solar radiation (ice landunits only)

W/m^2

F

FSA_R

Rural absorbed solar radiation

W/m^2

F

FSA_U

Urban absorbed solar radiation

W/m^2

F

FSD24

direct radiation (last 24hrs)

K

F

FSD240

direct radiation (last 240hrs)

K

F

FSDS

atmospheric incident solar radiation (downscaled for glacier and hillslope columns)

W/m^2

T

FSDSND

direct nir incident solar radiation

W/m^2

T

FSDSNDLN

direct nir incident solar radiation at local noon

W/m^2

T

FSDSNI

diffuse nir incident solar radiation

W/m^2

T

FSDSVD

direct vis incident solar radiation

W/m^2

T

FSDSVDLN

direct vis incident solar radiation at local noon

W/m^2

T

FSDSVI

diffuse vis incident solar radiation

W/m^2

T

FSDSVILN

diffuse vis incident solar radiation at local noon

W/m^2

T

FSDS_from_atm

atmospheric incident solar radiation received from atmosphere (pre-downscaling)

W/m^2

T

FSH

sensible heat not including correction for land use change and rain/snow conversion

W/m^2

T

FSH_G

sensible heat from ground

W/m^2

T

FSH_ICE

sensible heat not including correction for land use change and rain/snow conversion (ice landu

W/m^2

F

FSH_PRECIP_CONVERSION

Sensible heat flux from conversion of rain/snow atm forcing

W/m^2

T

FSH_R

Rural sensible heat

W/m^2

T

FSH_RUNOFF_ICE_TO_LIQ

sensible heat flux generated from conversion of ice runoff to liquid

W/m^2

T

FSH_TO_COUPLER

sensible heat sent to coupler (includes corrections for land use change, rain/snow conversion

W/m^2

T

FSH_U

Urban sensible heat

W/m^2

F

FSH_V

sensible heat from veg

W/m^2

T

FSI24

indirect radiation (last 24hrs)

K

F

FSI240

indirect radiation (last 240hrs)

K

F

FSM

snow melt heat flux

W/m^2

T

FSM_ICE

snow melt heat flux (ice landunits only)

W/m^2

F

FSM_R

Rural snow melt heat flux

W/m^2

F

FSM_U

Urban snow melt heat flux

W/m^2

F

FSNO

fraction of ground covered by snow

unitless

T

FSNO_EFF

effective fraction of ground covered by snow

unitless

T

FSNO_ICE

fraction of ground covered by snow (ice landunits only)

unitless

F

FSR

reflected solar radiation

W/m^2

T

FSRND

direct nir reflected solar radiation

W/m^2

T

FSRNDLN

direct nir reflected solar radiation at local noon

W/m^2

T

FSRNI

diffuse nir reflected solar radiation

W/m^2

T

FSRVD

direct vis reflected solar radiation

W/m^2

T

FSRVDLN

direct vis reflected solar radiation at local noon

W/m^2

T

FSRVI

diffuse vis reflected solar radiation

W/m^2

T

FSR_ICE

reflected solar radiation (ice landunits only)

W/m^2

F

FSUN

sunlit fraction of canopy

proportion

F

FSUN24

fraction sunlit (last 24hrs)

K

F

FSUN240

fraction sunlit (last 240hrs)

K

F

F_DENIT

denitrification flux

gN/m^2/s

T

F_N2O_DENIT

denitrification N2O flux

gN/m^2/s

T

F_N2O_NIT

nitrification N2O flux

gN/m^2/s

T

F_NIT

nitrification flux

gN/m^2/s

T

GROSS_NMIN

gross rate of N mineralization

gN/m^2/s

T

GRU_PROD100C_GAIN

gross unrepresented landcover change addition to 100-yr wood product pool

gC/m^2/s

F

GRU_PROD100N_GAIN

gross unrepresented landcover change addition to 100-yr wood product pool

gN/m^2/s

F

GRU_PROD10C_GAIN

gross unrepresented landcover change addition to 10-yr wood product pool

gC/m^2/s

F

GRU_PROD10N_GAIN

gross unrepresented landcover change addition to 10-yr wood product pool

gN/m^2/s

F

GSSHA

shaded leaf stomatal conductance

umol H20/m2/s

T

GSSHALN

shaded leaf stomatal conductance at local noon

umol H20/m2/s

T

GSSUN

sunlit leaf stomatal conductance

umol H20/m2/s

T

GSSUNLN

sunlit leaf stomatal conductance at local noon

umol H20/m2/s

T

H2OCAN

intercepted water

mm

T

H2OSFC

surface water depth

mm

T

H2OSNO

snow depth (liquid water)

mm

T

H2OSNO_ICE

snow depth (liquid water, ice landunits only)

mm

F

H2OSNO_TOP

mass of snow in top snow layer

kg/m2

T

HBOT

canopy bottom

m

F

HEAT_CONTENT1

initial gridcell total heat content

J/m^2

T

HEAT_CONTENT1_VEG

initial gridcell total heat content - natural vegetated and crop landunits only

J/m^2

F

HEAT_CONTENT2

post land cover change total heat content

J/m^2

F

HEAT_FROM_AC

sensible heat flux put into canyon due to heat removed from air conditioning

W/m^2

T

HIA

2 m NWS Heat Index

C

T

HIA_R

Rural 2 m NWS Heat Index

C

T

HIA_U

Urban 2 m NWS Heat Index

C

T

HR

total heterotrophic respiration

gC/m^2/s

T

HTOP

canopy top

m

T

HUMIDEX

2 m Humidex

C

T

HUMIDEX_R

Rural 2 m Humidex

C

T

HUMIDEX_U

Urban 2 m Humidex

C

T

ICE_CONTENT1

initial gridcell total ice content

mm

T

ICE_CONTENT2

post land cover change total ice content

mm

F

ICE_MODEL_FRACTION

Ice sheet model fractional coverage

unitless

F

INT_SNOW

accumulated swe (natural vegetated and crop landunits only)

mm

F

INT_SNOW_ICE

accumulated swe (ice landunits only)

mm

F

IWUELN

local noon intrinsic water use efficiency

umolCO2/molH2O

T

LAI240

240hr average of leaf area index

m^2/m^2

F

LAISHA

shaded projected leaf area index

m^2/m^2

T

LAISUN

sunlit projected leaf area index

m^2/m^2

T

LAKEICEFRAC_SURF

surface lake layer ice mass fraction

unitless

T

LAKEICETHICK

thickness of lake ice (including physical expansion on freezing)

m

T

LIQCAN

intercepted liquid water

mm

T

LIQUID_CONTENT1

initial gridcell total liq content

mm

T

LIQUID_CONTENT2

post landuse change gridcell total liq content

mm

F

LIQUID_WATER_TEMP1

initial gridcell weighted average liquid water temperature

K

F

LITTERC_HR

litter C heterotrophic respiration

gC/m^2/s

T

LIT_CEL_C

LIT_CEL C

gC/m^2

T

LIT_CEL_C_1m

LIT_CEL C to 1 meter

gC/m^2

F

LIT_CEL_C_TO_SOM_ACT_C

decomp. of cellulosic litter C to active soil organic C

gC/m^2/s

F

LIT_CEL_HR

Het. Resp. from cellulosic litter

gC/m^2/s

F

LIT_CEL_N

LIT_CEL N

gN/m^2

T

LIT_CEL_N_1m

LIT_CEL N to 1 meter

gN/m^2

F

LIT_CEL_N_TO_SOM_ACT_N

decomp. of cellulosic litter N to active soil organic N

gN/m^2

F

LIT_LIG_C

LIT_LIG C

gC/m^2

T

LIT_LIG_C_1m

LIT_LIG C to 1 meter

gC/m^2

F

LIT_LIG_C_TO_SOM_SLO_C

decomp. of lignin litter C to slow soil organic ma C

gC/m^2/s

F

LIT_LIG_HR

Het. Resp. from lignin litter

gC/m^2/s

F

LIT_LIG_N

LIT_LIG N

gN/m^2

T

LIT_LIG_N_1m

LIT_LIG N to 1 meter

gN/m^2

F

LIT_LIG_N_TO_SOM_SLO_N

decomp. of lignin litter N to slow soil organic ma N

gN/m^2

F

LIT_MET_C

LIT_MET C

gC/m^2

T

LIT_MET_C_1m

LIT_MET C to 1 meter

gC/m^2

F

LIT_MET_C_TO_SOM_ACT_C

decomp. of metabolic litter C to active soil organic C

gC/m^2/s

F

LIT_MET_HR

Het. Resp. from metabolic litter

gC/m^2/s

F

LIT_MET_N

LIT_MET N

gN/m^2

T

LIT_MET_N_1m

LIT_MET N to 1 meter

gN/m^2

F

LIT_MET_N_TO_SOM_ACT_N

decomp. of metabolic litter N to active soil organic N

gN/m^2

F

LNC

leaf N concentration

gN leaf/m^2

T

LWdown

atmospheric longwave radiation (downscaled for glacier and hillslope columns)

W/m^2

F

LWup

upwelling longwave radiation

W/m^2

F

MORTALITY_CROWNAREA_CANOPY

Crown area of canopy trees that died

m2/ha/year

T

MORTALITY_CROWNAREA_UNDERSTORY

Crown aera of understory trees that died

m2/ha/year

T

M_LIT_CEL_C_TO_LEACHING

cellulosic litter C leaching loss

gC/m^2/s

F

M_LIT_CEL_N_TO_LEACHING

cellulosic litter N leaching loss

gN/m^2/s

F

M_LIT_LIG_C_TO_LEACHING

lignin litter C leaching loss

gC/m^2/s

F

M_LIT_LIG_N_TO_LEACHING

lignin litter N leaching loss

gN/m^2/s

F

M_LIT_MET_C_TO_LEACHING

metabolic litter C leaching loss

gC/m^2/s

F

M_LIT_MET_N_TO_LEACHING

metabolic litter N leaching loss

gN/m^2/s

F

M_SOM_ACT_C_TO_LEACHING

active soil organic C leaching loss

gC/m^2/s

F

M_SOM_ACT_N_TO_LEACHING

active soil organic N leaching loss

gN/m^2/s

F

M_SOM_PAS_C_TO_LEACHING

passive soil organic C leaching loss

gC/m^2/s

F

M_SOM_PAS_N_TO_LEACHING

passive soil organic N leaching loss

gN/m^2/s

F

M_SOM_SLO_C_TO_LEACHING

slow soil organic ma C leaching loss

gC/m^2/s

F

M_SOM_SLO_N_TO_LEACHING

slow soil organic ma N leaching loss

gN/m^2/s

F

NDEP_TO_SMINN

atmospheric N deposition to soil mineral N

gN/m^2/s

T

NEM

Gridcell net adjustment to net carbon exchange passed to atm. for methane production

gC/m2/s

T

NET_NMIN

net rate of N mineralization

gN/m^2/s

T

NFIX_TO_SMINN

symbiotic/asymbiotic N fixation to soil mineral N

gN/m^2/s

T

NSUBSTEPS

number of adaptive timesteps in CLM timestep

unitless

F

OBU

Monin-Obukhov length

m

F

OCDEP

total OC deposition (dry+wet) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

T

OCPHIDRY

organic carbon deposition (phidry) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

F

OCPHIWET

organic carbon deposition (phiwet) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

F

OCPHODRY

black carbon deposition (phodry) from atmosphere

kg/m^2/s

F

PARVEGLN

absorbed par by vegetation at local noon

W/m^2

T

PBOT

atmospheric pressure at surface (downscaled for glacier and hillslope columns)

Pa

T

PBOT_NOT_DOWNSCALED

atmospheric pressure at surface (pre-downscaling)

Pa

F

PCH4

atmospheric partial pressure of CH4

Pa

T

PCO2

atmospheric partial pressure of CO2

Pa

T

POTENTIAL_IMMOB

potential N immobilization

gN/m^2/s

T

POT_F_DENIT

potential denitrification flux

gN/m^2/s

T

POT_F_NIT

potential nitrification flux

gN/m^2/s

T

PROD100C

100-yr wood product C

gC/m^2

F

PROD100C_LOSS

loss from 100-yr wood product pool

gC/m^2/s

F

PROD100N

100-yr wood product N

gN/m^2

F

PROD100N_LOSS

loss from 100-yr wood product pool

gN/m^2/s

F

PROD10C

10-yr wood product C

gC/m^2

F

PROD10C_LOSS

loss from 10-yr wood product pool

gC/m^2/s

F

PROD10N

10-yr wood product N

gN/m^2

F

PROD10N_LOSS

loss from 10-yr wood product pool

gN/m^2/s

F

PSurf

atmospheric pressure at surface (downscaled for glacier and hillslope columns)

Pa

F

Q2M

2m specific humidity

kg/kg

T

QAF

canopy air humidity

kg/kg

F

QBOT

atmospheric specific humidity (downscaled to columns in glacier regions)

kg/kg

T

QBOT_NOT_DOWNSCALED

atmospheric specific humidity (pre-downscaling)

kg/kg

F

QDIRECT_THROUGHFALL

direct throughfall of liquid (rain + above-canopy irrigation)

mm/s

F

QDIRECT_THROUGHFALL_SNOW

direct throughfall of snow

mm/s

F

QDRAI

sub-surface drainage

mm/s

T

QDRAI_PERCH

perched wt drainage

mm/s

T

QDRAI_XS

saturation excess drainage

mm/s

T

QDRIP

rate of excess canopy liquid falling off canopy

mm/s

F

QDRIP_SNOW

rate of excess canopy snow falling off canopy

mm/s

F

QFLOOD

runoff from river flooding

mm/s

T

QFLX_EVAP_TOT

qflx_evap_soi + qflx_evap_can + qflx_tran_veg

kg m-2 s-1

T

QFLX_EVAP_VEG

vegetation evaporation

mm H2O/s

F

QFLX_ICE_DYNBAL

ice dynamic land cover change conversion runoff flux

mm/s

T

QFLX_LIQDEW_TO_TOP_LAYER

rate of liquid water deposited on top soil or snow layer (dew)

mm H2O/s

T

QFLX_LIQEVAP_FROM_TOP_LAYER

rate of liquid water evaporated from top soil or snow layer

mm H2O/s

T

QFLX_LIQ_DYNBAL

liq dynamic land cover change conversion runoff flux

mm/s

T

QFLX_LIQ_GRND

liquid (rain+irrigation) on ground after interception

mm H2O/s

F

QFLX_SNOW_DRAIN

drainage from snow pack

mm/s

T

QFLX_SNOW_DRAIN_ICE

drainage from snow pack melt (ice landunits only)

mm/s

T

QFLX_SNOW_GRND

snow on ground after interception

mm H2O/s

F

QFLX_SOLIDDEW_TO_TOP_LAYER

rate of solid water deposited on top soil or snow layer (frost)

mm H2O/s

T

QFLX_SOLIDEVAP_FROM_TOP_LAYER

rate of ice evaporated from top soil or snow layer (sublimation) (also includes bare ice subli

mm H2O/s

T

QFLX_SOLIDEVAP_FROM_TOP_LAYER_ICE

rate of ice evaporated from top soil or snow layer (sublimation) (also includes bare ice subli

mm H2O/s

F

QH2OSFC

surface water runoff

mm/s

T

QH2OSFC_TO_ICE

surface water converted to ice

mm/s

F

QHR

hydraulic redistribution

mm/s

T

QICE

ice growth/melt

mm/s

T

QICE_FRZ

ice growth

mm/s

T

QICE_MELT

ice melt

mm/s

T

QINFL

infiltration

mm/s

T

QINTR

interception

mm/s

T

QIRRIG_DEMAND

irrigation demand

mm/s

F

QIRRIG_DRIP

water added via drip irrigation

mm/s

F

QIRRIG_FROM_GW_CONFINED

water added through confined groundwater irrigation

mm/s

T

QIRRIG_FROM_GW_UNCONFINED

water added through unconfined groundwater irrigation

mm/s

T

QIRRIG_FROM_SURFACE

water added through surface water irrigation

mm/s

T

QIRRIG_SPRINKLER

water added via sprinkler irrigation

mm/s

F

QOVER

total surface runoff (includes QH2OSFC)

mm/s

T

QOVER_LAG

time-lagged surface runoff for soil columns

mm/s

F

QPHSNEG

net negative hydraulic redistribution flux

mm/s

F

QRGWL

surface runoff at glaciers (liquid only), wetlands, lakes; also includes melted ice runoff fro

mm/s

T

QRUNOFF

total liquid runoff not including correction for land use change

mm/s

T

QRUNOFF_ICE

total liquid runoff not incl corret for LULCC (ice landunits only)

mm/s

T

QRUNOFF_ICE_TO_COUPLER

total ice runoff sent to coupler (includes corrections for land use change)

mm/s

T

QRUNOFF_ICE_TO_LIQ

liquid runoff from converted ice runoff

mm/s

F

QRUNOFF_R

Rural total runoff

mm/s

F

QRUNOFF_TO_COUPLER

total liquid runoff sent to coupler (includes corrections for land use change)

mm/s

T

QRUNOFF_U

Urban total runoff

mm/s

F

QSNOCPLIQ

excess liquid h2o due to snow capping not including correction for land use change

mm H2O/s

T

QSNOEVAP

evaporation from snow (only when snl<0, otherwise it is equal to qflx_ev_soil)

mm/s

T

QSNOFRZ

column-integrated snow freezing rate

kg/m2/s

T

QSNOFRZ_ICE

column-integrated snow freezing rate (ice landunits only)

mm/s

T

QSNOMELT

snow melt rate

mm/s

T

QSNOMELT_ICE

snow melt (ice landunits only)

mm/s

T

QSNOUNLOAD

canopy snow unloading

mm/s

T

QSNO_TEMPUNLOAD

canopy snow temp unloading

mm/s

T

QSNO_WINDUNLOAD

canopy snow wind unloading

mm/s

T

QSNWCPICE

excess solid h2o due to snow capping not including correction for land use change

mm H2O/s

T

QSOIL

Ground evaporation (soil/snow evaporation + soil/snow sublimation - dew)

mm/s

T

QSOIL_ICE

Ground evaporation (ice landunits only)

mm/s

T

QTOPSOIL

water input to surface

mm/s

F

QVEGE

canopy evaporation

mm/s

T

QVEGT

canopy transpiration

mm/s

T

Qair

atmospheric specific humidity (downscaled to columns in glacier regions)

kg/kg

F

Qh

sensible heat

W/m^2

F

Qle

total evaporation

W/m^2

F

Qstor

storage heat flux (includes snowmelt)

W/m^2

F

Qtau

momentum flux

kg/m/s^2

F

RAH1

aerodynamical resistance

s/m

F

RAH2

aerodynamical resistance

s/m

F

RAIN

atmospheric rain, after rain/snow repartitioning based on temperature

mm/s

T

RAIN_FROM_ATM

atmospheric rain received from atmosphere (pre-repartitioning)

mm/s

T

RAIN_ICE

atmospheric rain, after rain/snow repartitioning based on temperature (ice landunits only)

mm/s

F

RAM_LAKE

aerodynamic resistance for momentum (lakes only)

s/m

F

RAW1

aerodynamical resistance

s/m

F

RAW2

aerodynamical resistance

s/m

F

RB

leaf boundary resistance

s/m

F

RH

atmospheric relative humidity

%

F

RH2M

2m relative humidity

%

T

RH2M_R

Rural 2m relative humidity

%

F

RH2M_U

Urban 2m relative humidity

%

F

RHAF

fractional humidity of canopy air

fraction

F

RH_LEAF

fractional humidity at leaf surface

fraction

F

RSCANOPY

canopy resistance

s m-1

T

RSSHA

shaded leaf stomatal resistance

s/m

T

RSSUN

sunlit leaf stomatal resistance

s/m

T

Rainf

atmospheric rain, after rain/snow repartitioning based on temperature

mm/s

F

Rho_from_atm

atmospheric density (pre-downscaling)

kg/m^3

F

Rnet

net radiation

W/m^2

F

SABG

solar rad absorbed by ground

W/m^2

T

SABG_PEN

Rural solar rad penetrating top soil or snow layer

watt/m^2

T

SABV

solar rad absorbed by veg

W/m^2

T

SMINN

soil mineral N

gN/m^2

T

SMINN_TO_PLANT

plant uptake of soil mineral N

gN/m^2/s

T

SMINN_TO_S1N_L1

mineral N flux for decomp. of LIT_METto SOM_ACT

gN/m^2

F

SMINN_TO_S1N_L2

mineral N flux for decomp. of LIT_CELto SOM_ACT

gN/m^2

F

SMINN_TO_S1N_S2

mineral N flux for decomp. of SOM_SLOto SOM_ACT

gN/m^2

F

SMINN_TO_S1N_S3

mineral N flux for decomp. of SOM_PASto SOM_ACT

gN/m^2

F

SMINN_TO_S2N_L3

mineral N flux for decomp. of LIT_LIGto SOM_SLO

gN/m^2

F

SMINN_TO_S2N_S1

mineral N flux for decomp. of SOM_ACTto SOM_SLO

gN/m^2

F

SMINN_TO_S3N_S1

mineral N flux for decomp. of SOM_ACTto SOM_PAS

gN/m^2

F

SMINN_TO_S3N_S2

mineral N flux for decomp. of SOM_SLOto SOM_PAS

gN/m^2

F

SMIN_NH4

soil mineral NH4

gN/m^2

T

SMIN_NO3

soil mineral NO3

gN/m^2

T

SMIN_NO3_LEACHED

soil NO3 pool loss to leaching

gN/m^2/s

T

SMIN_NO3_RUNOFF

soil NO3 pool loss to runoff

gN/m^2/s

T

SNOBCMCL

mass of BC in snow column

kg/m2

T

SNOBCMSL

mass of BC in top snow layer

kg/m2

T

SNOCAN

intercepted snow

mm

T

SNODSTMCL

mass of dust in snow column

kg/m2

T

SNODSTMSL

mass of dust in top snow layer

kg/m2

T

SNOFSDSND

direct nir incident solar radiation on snow

W/m^2

F

SNOFSDSNI

diffuse nir incident solar radiation on snow

W/m^2

F

SNOFSDSVD

direct vis incident solar radiation on snow

W/m^2

F

SNOFSDSVI

diffuse vis incident solar radiation on snow

W/m^2

F

SNOFSRND

direct nir reflected solar radiation from snow

W/m^2

T

SNOFSRNI

diffuse nir reflected solar radiation from snow

W/m^2

T

SNOFSRVD

direct vis reflected solar radiation from snow

W/m^2

T

SNOFSRVI

diffuse vis reflected solar radiation from snow

W/m^2

T

SNOINTABS

Fraction of incoming solar absorbed by lower snow layers

T

SNOLIQFL

top snow layer liquid water fraction (land)

fraction

F

SNOMELT_ACCUM

accumulated snow melt for z0

m

T

SNOOCMCL

mass of OC in snow column

kg/m2

T

SNOOCMSL

mass of OC in top snow layer

kg/m2

T

SNORDSL

top snow layer effective grain radius

m^-6

F

SNOTTOPL

snow temperature (top layer)

K

F

SNOTTOPL_ICE

snow temperature (top layer, ice landunits only)

K

F

SNOTXMASS

snow temperature times layer mass, layer sum; to get mass-weighted temperature, divide by (SNO

K kg/m2

T

SNOTXMASS_ICE

snow temperature times layer mass, layer sum (ice landunits only); to get mass-weighted temper

K kg/m2

F

SNOW

atmospheric snow, after rain/snow repartitioning based on temperature

mm/s

T

SNOWDP

gridcell mean snow height

m

T

SNOWICE

snow ice

kg/m2

T

SNOWICE_ICE

snow ice (ice landunits only)

kg/m2

F

SNOWLIQ

snow liquid water

kg/m2

T

SNOWLIQ_ICE

snow liquid water (ice landunits only)

kg/m2

F

SNOW_5D

5day snow avg

m

F

SNOW_DEPTH

snow height of snow covered area

m

T

SNOW_DEPTH_ICE

snow height of snow covered area (ice landunits only)

m

F

SNOW_FROM_ATM

atmospheric snow received from atmosphere (pre-repartitioning)

mm/s

T

SNOW_ICE

atmospheric snow, after rain/snow repartitioning based on temperature (ice landunits only)

mm/s

F

SNOW_PERSISTENCE

Length of time of continuous snow cover (nat. veg. landunits only)

seconds

T

SNOW_SINKS

snow sinks (liquid water)

mm/s

T

SNOW_SOURCES

snow sources (liquid water)

mm/s

T

SNOdTdzL

top snow layer temperature gradient (land)

K/m

F

SOIL10

10-day running mean of 12cm layer soil

K

F

SOILC_HR

soil C heterotrophic respiration

gC/m^2/s

T

SOILRESIS

soil resistance to evaporation

s/m

T

SOILWATER_10CM

soil liquid water + ice in top 10cm of soil (veg landunits only)

kg/m2

T

SOMC_FIRE

C loss due to peat burning

gC/m^2/s

T

SOM_ACT_C

SOM_ACT C

gC/m^2

T

SOM_ACT_C_1m

SOM_ACT C to 1 meter

gC/m^2

F

SOM_ACT_C_TO_SOM_PAS_C

decomp. of active soil organic C to passive soil organic C

gC/m^2/s

F

SOM_ACT_C_TO_SOM_SLO_C

decomp. of active soil organic C to slow soil organic ma C

gC/m^2/s

F

SOM_ACT_HR_S2

Het. Resp. from active soil organic

gC/m^2/s

F

SOM_ACT_HR_S3

Het. Resp. from active soil organic

gC/m^2/s

F

SOM_ACT_N

SOM_ACT N

gN/m^2

T

SOM_ACT_N_1m

SOM_ACT N to 1 meter

gN/m^2

F

SOM_ACT_N_TO_SOM_PAS_N

decomp. of active soil organic N to passive soil organic N

gN/m^2

F

SOM_ACT_N_TO_SOM_SLO_N

decomp. of active soil organic N to slow soil organic ma N

gN/m^2

F

SOM_C_LEACHED

total flux of C from SOM pools due to leaching

gC/m^2/s

T

SOM_N_LEACHED

total flux of N from SOM pools due to leaching

gN/m^2/s

F

SOM_PAS_C

SOM_PAS C

gC/m^2

T

SOM_PAS_C_1m

SOM_PAS C to 1 meter

gC/m^2

F

SOM_PAS_C_TO_SOM_ACT_C

decomp. of passive soil organic C to active soil organic C

gC/m^2/s

F

SOM_PAS_HR

Het. Resp. from passive soil organic

gC/m^2/s

F

SOM_PAS_N

SOM_PAS N

gN/m^2

T

SOM_PAS_N_1m

SOM_PAS N to 1 meter

gN/m^2

F

SOM_PAS_N_TO_SOM_ACT_N

decomp. of passive soil organic N to active soil organic N

gN/m^2

F

SOM_SLO_C

SOM_SLO C

gC/m^2

T

SOM_SLO_C_1m

SOM_SLO C to 1 meter

gC/m^2

F

SOM_SLO_C_TO_SOM_ACT_C

decomp. of slow soil organic ma C to active soil organic C

gC/m^2/s

F

SOM_SLO_C_TO_SOM_PAS_C

decomp. of slow soil organic ma C to passive soil organic C

gC/m^2/s

F

SOM_SLO_HR_S1

Het. Resp. from slow soil organic ma

gC/m^2/s

F

SOM_SLO_HR_S3

Het. Resp. from slow soil organic ma

gC/m^2/s

F

SOM_SLO_N

SOM_SLO N

gN/m^2

T

SOM_SLO_N_1m

SOM_SLO N to 1 meter

gN/m^2

F

SOM_SLO_N_TO_SOM_ACT_N

decomp. of slow soil organic ma N to active soil organic N

gN/m^2

F

SOM_SLO_N_TO_SOM_PAS_N

decomp. of slow soil organic ma N to passive soil organic N

gN/m^2

F

SUPPLEMENT_TO_SMINN

supplemental N supply

gN/m^2/s

T

SWBGT

2 m Simplified Wetbulb Globe Temp

C

T

SWBGT_R

Rural 2 m Simplified Wetbulb Globe Temp

C

T

SWBGT_U

Urban 2 m Simplified Wetbulb Globe Temp

C

T

SWdown

atmospheric incident solar radiation

W/m^2

F

SWup

upwelling shortwave radiation

W/m^2

F

SoilAlpha

factor limiting ground evap

unitless

F

SoilAlpha_U

urban factor limiting ground evap

unitless

F

T10

10-day running mean of 2-m temperature

K

F

TAF

canopy air temperature

K

F

TAUX

zonal surface stress

kg/m/s^2

T

TAUY

meridional surface stress

kg/m/s^2

T

TBOT

atmospheric air temperature (downscaled for glacier and hillslope columns)

K

T

TBUILD

internal urban building air temperature

K

T

TBUILD_MAX

prescribed maximum interior building temperature

K

F

TDEPTH

tributary water depth

m

F

TDEPTHMAX

tributary bankfull water depth

m

F

TFLOOR

floor temperature

K

F

TG

ground temperature

K

T

TG_ICE

ground temperature (ice landunits only)

K

F

TG_R

Rural ground temperature

K

F

TG_U

Urban ground temperature

K

F

TH2OSFC

surface water temperature

K

T

THBOT

atmospheric air potential temperature (downscaled for glacier and hillslope columns)

K

T

TKE1

top lake level eddy thermal conductivity

W/(mK)

T

TLAI

total projected leaf area index

m^2/m^2

T

TOPO_COL

column-level topographic height

m

F

TOPO_COL_ICE

column-level topographic height (ice landunits only)

m

F

TOTCOLC

total column carbon, incl veg and cpool but excl product pools

gC/m^2

T

TOTCOLCH4

total belowground CH4 (0 for non-lake special landunits in the absence of dynamic landunits)

gC/m2

T

TOTCOLN

total column-level N, excluding product pools

gN/m^2

T

TOTECOSYSC

total ecosystem carbon, incl veg but excl cpool and product pools

gC/m^2

T

TOTECOSYSN

total ecosystem N, excluding product pools

gN/m^2

T

TOTLITC

total litter carbon

gC/m^2

T

TOTLITC_1m

total litter carbon to 1 meter depth

gC/m^2

T

TOTLITN

total litter N

gN/m^2

T

TOTLITN_1m

total litter N to 1 meter

gN/m^2

T

TOTSOILICE

vertically summed soil ice (veg landunits only)

kg/m2

T

TOTSOILLIQ

vertically summed soil liquid water (veg landunits only)

kg/m2

T

TOTSOMC

total soil organic matter carbon

gC/m^2

T

TOTSOMC_1m

total soil organic matter carbon to 1 meter depth

gC/m^2

T

TOTSOMN

total soil organic matter N

gN/m^2

T

TOTSOMN_1m

total soil organic matter N to 1 meter

gN/m^2

T

TOT_WOODPRODC

total wood product C

gC/m^2

T

TOT_WOODPRODC_LOSS

total loss from wood product pools

gC/m^2/s

T

TOT_WOODPRODN

total wood product N

gN/m^2

T

TOT_WOODPRODN_LOSS

total loss from wood product pools

gN/m^2/s

T

TRAFFICFLUX

sensible heat flux from urban traffic

W/m^2

F

TREFMNAV

daily minimum of average 2-m temperature

K

T

TREFMNAV_R

Rural daily minimum of average 2-m temperature

K

F

TREFMNAV_U

Urban daily minimum of average 2-m temperature

K

F

TREFMXAV

daily maximum of average 2-m temperature

K

T

TREFMXAV_R

Rural daily maximum of average 2-m temperature

K

F

TREFMXAV_U

Urban daily maximum of average 2-m temperature

K

F

TROOF_INNER

roof inside surface temperature

K

F

TSA

2m air temperature

K

T

TSAI

total projected stem area index

m^2/m^2

T

TSA_ICE

2m air temperature (ice landunits only)

K

F

TSA_R

Rural 2m air temperature

K

F

TSA_U

Urban 2m air temperature

K

F

TSHDW_INNER

shadewall inside surface temperature

K

F

TSKIN

skin temperature

K

T

TSL

temperature of near-surface soil layer (natural vegetated and crop landunits only)

K

T

TSOI_10CM

soil temperature in top 10cm of soil

K

T

TSUNW_INNER

sunwall inside surface temperature

K

F

TV

vegetation temperature

K

T

TV24

vegetation temperature (last 24hrs)

K

F

TV240

vegetation temperature (last 240hrs)

K

F

TWS

total water storage

mm

T

Tair

atmospheric air temperature (downscaled for glacier and hillslope columns)

K

F

Tair_from_atm

atmospheric air temperature received from atmosphere (pre-downscaling)

K

F

Thair_from_atm

atmospheric air potential temperature (pre-downscaling)

K

F

U10

10-m wind

m/s

T

U10_DUST

10-m wind for dust model

m/s

T

U10_ICE

10-m wind (ice landunits only)

m/s

F

UAF

canopy air speed

m/s

F

UM

wind speed plus stability effect

m/s

F

URBAN_AC

urban air conditioning flux

W/m^2

T

URBAN_HEAT

urban heating flux

W/m^2

T

USTAR

aerodynamical resistance

s/m

F

UST_LAKE

friction velocity (lakes only)

m/s

F

UWIND

atmospheric U wind velocity magnitude

m/s

F

VA

atmospheric wind speed plus convective velocity

m/s

F

VENTILATION

sensible heat flux from building ventilation

W/m^2

T

VOLR

river channel total water storage

m3

T

VOLRMCH

river channel main channel water storage

m3

T

VPD

vpd

Pa

F

VPD2M

2m vapor pressure deficit

Pa

T

VPD_CAN

canopy vapor pressure deficit

kPa

T

VWIND

atmospheric V wind velocity magnitude

m/s

F

WASTEHEAT

sensible heat flux from heating/cooling sources of urban waste heat

W/m^2

T

WBT

2 m Stull Wet Bulb

C

T

WBT_R

Rural 2 m Stull Wet Bulb

C

T

WBT_U

Urban 2 m Stull Wet Bulb

C

T

WIND

atmospheric wind velocity magnitude

m/s

T

WTGQ

surface tracer conductance

m/s

T

Wind

atmospheric wind velocity magnitude

m/s

F

Z0HG

roughness length over ground, sensible heat (vegetated landunits only)

m

F

Z0MG

roughness length over ground, momentum (vegetated landunits only)

m

F

Z0MV_DENSE

roughness length over vegetation, momentum, for dense canopy

m

F

Z0M_TO_COUPLER

roughness length, momentum: gridcell average sent to coupler

m

F

Z0QG

roughness length over ground, latent heat (vegetated landunits only)

m

F

ZBOT

atmospheric reference height

m

T

ZETA

dimensionless stability parameter

unitless

F

ZII

convective boundary height

m

F

ZWT

water table depth (natural vegetated and crop landunits only)

m

T

ZWT_CH4_UNSAT

depth of water table for methane production used in non-inundated area

m

T

ZWT_PERCH

perched water table depth (natural vegetated and crop landunits only)

m

T

num_iter

number of iterations

unitless

F

QICE_FORC

elevclas

qice forcing sent to GLC

mm/s

F

TOPO_FORC

elevclas

topograephic height sent to GLC

m

F

TSRF_FORC

elevclas

surface temperature sent to GLC

K

F

FATES_BURNFRAC_AP

fates_levage

spitfire fraction area burnt (per second) by patch age

s-1

T

FATES_CANOPYAREA_AP

fates_levage

canopy area by age bin per m2 land area

m2 m-2

T

FATES_FIRE_INTENSITY_BURNFRAC_AP

fates_levage

product of fire intensity and burned fraction, resolved by patch age (so divide by FATES_BURNF

J m-1 s-1

T

FATES_FUEL_AMOUNT_AP

fates_levage

spitfire ground fuel (kg carbon per m2) related to FATES_ROS (omits 1000hr fuels) within each

kg m-2

T

FATES_GPP_AP

fates_levage

gross primary productivity by age bin in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_LAI_AP

fates_levage

leaf area index by age bin per m2 land area

m2 m-2

T

FATES_LBLAYER_COND_AP

fates_levage

mean leaf boundary layer conductance - by patch age

mol m-2 s-1

F

FATES_NCL_AP

fates_levage

number of canopy levels by age bin

F

FATES_NPATCH_AP

fates_levage

number of patches by age bin

F

FATES_NPP_AP

fates_levage

net primary productivity by age bin in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_PATCHAREA_AP

fates_levage

patch area by age bin per m2 land area

m2 m-2

T

FATES_SECONDAREA_ANTHRODIST_AP

fates_levage

secondary forest patch area age distribution since anthropgenic disturbance

m2 m-2

F

FATES_SECONDAREA_DIST_AP

fates_levage

secondary forest patch area age distribution since any kind of disturbance

m2 m-2

F

FATES_STOMATAL_COND_AP

fates_levage

mean stomatal conductance - by patch age

mol m-2 s-1

F

FATES_VEGC_AP

fates_levage

total biomass within a given patch age bin in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

F

FATES_ZSTAR_AP

fates_levage

product of zstar and patch area by age bin (divide by FATES_PATCHAREA_AP to get mean zstar)

m

F

FATES_FUEL_AMOUNT_APFC

fates_levagefuel

spitfire fuel quantity in each age x fuel class in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

F

FATES_NPP_APPF

fates_levagepft

NPP per PFT in each age bin in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_SCORCH_HEIGHT_APPF

fates_levagepft

SPITFIRE flame Scorch Height (calculated per PFT in each patch age bin)

m

F

FATES_VEGC_APPF

fates_levagepft

biomass per PFT in each age bin in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

FATES_MORTALITY_AGESCEN_AC

fates_levcacls

age senescence mortality by cohort age in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_NPLANT_AC

fates_levcacls

number of plants per m2 by cohort age class

m-2

T

FATES_CROWNAREA_CL

fates_levcan

area fraction of the canopy footprint occupied by each canopy-leaf layer

m2 m-2

T

FATES_LAISHA_CL

fates_levcan

LAI of shaded leaves by canopy layer

m2 m-2

F

FATES_LAISUN_CL

fates_levcan

LAI of sunlit leaves by canopy layer

m2 m-2

F

FATES_PARSHA_CL

fates_levcan

PAR absorbed by shaded leaves in each canopy layer

W m-2

F

FATES_PARSUN_CL

fates_levcan

PAR absorbed by sunlit leaves in each canopy layer

W m-2

F

FATES_MORTALITY_AGESCEN_ACPF

fates_levcapf

age senescence mortality by pft/cohort age in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_NPLANT_ACPF

fates_levcapf

stem number density by pft and age class

m-2

F

FATES_CROWNAREA_CLLL

fates_levcnlf

area fraction of the total ground occupied by each canopy-leaf layer

m2 m-2

F

FATES_LAISHA_CLLL

fates_levcnlf

LAI in the shade by each canopy and leaf layer

m2 m-2

F

FATES_LAISUN_CLLL

fates_levcnlf

LAI in the sun by each canopy and leaf layer

m2 m-2

F

FATES_NET_C_UPTAKE_CLLL

fates_levcnlf

net carbon uptake in kg carbon per m2 per second by each canopy and leaf layer per unit ground

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_PARPROF_DIF_CLLL

fates_levcnlf

radiative profile of diffuse PAR through each canopy and leaf layer (averaged across PFTs)

W m-2

F

FATES_PARPROF_DIR_CLLL

fates_levcnlf

radiative profile of direct PAR through each canopy and leaf layer (averaged across PFTs)

W m-2

F

FATES_PARSHA_CLLL

fates_levcnlf

PAR absorbed in the shade by each canopy and leaf layer

W m-2

F

FATES_PARSUN_CLLL

fates_levcnlf

PAR absorbed in the sun by each canopy and leaf layer

W m-2

F

FATES_CROWNFRAC_CLLLPF

fates_levcnlfpf

area fraction of the canopy footprint occupied by each canopy-leaf-pft layer

m2 m-2

F

FATES_LAISHA_CLLLPF

fates_levcnlfpf

Shaded leaf area by each canopy, leaf, and PFT

m2 m-2

F

FATES_LAISUN_CLLLPF

fates_levcnlfpf

Sunlit leaf area by each canopy, leaf, and PFT

m2 m-2

F

FATES_PARPROF_DIF_CLLLPF

fates_levcnlfpf

radiative profile of diffuse PAR through each canopy, leaf, and PFT

W m-2

F

FATES_PARPROF_DIR_CLLLPF

fates_levcnlfpf

radiative profile of direct PAR through each canopy, leaf, and PFT

W m-2

F

FATES_PARSHA_CLLLPF

fates_levcnlfpf

PAR absorbed in the shade by each canopy, leaf, and PFT

W m-2

F

FATES_PARSUN_CLLLPF

fates_levcnlfpf

PAR absorbed in the sun by each canopy, leaf, and PFT

W m-2

F

FATES_CWD_ABOVEGROUND_DC

fates_levcwdsc

debris class-level aboveground coarse woody debris stocks in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

FATES_CWD_ABOVEGROUND_IN_DC

fates_levcwdsc

debris class-level aboveground coarse woody debris input in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_CWD_ABOVEGROUND_OUT_DC

fates_levcwdsc

debris class-level aboveground coarse woody debris output in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_CWD_BELOWGROUND_DC

fates_levcwdsc

debris class-level belowground coarse woody debris stocks in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

FATES_CWD_BELOWGROUND_IN_DC

fates_levcwdsc

debris class-level belowground coarse woody debris input in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_CWD_BELOWGROUND_OUT_DC

fates_levcwdsc

debris class-level belowground coarse woody debris output in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_LITTER_CWD_ELDC

fates_levelcwd

total mass of litter in coarse woody debris by element and coarse woody debris size

kg m-2

T

FATES_ERROR_EL

fates_levelem

total mass-balance error in kg per second by element

kg s-1

T

FATES_FIRE_FLUX_EL

fates_levelem

loss to atmosphere from fire by element in kg element per m2 per s

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_LITTER_AG_CWD_EL

fates_levelem

mass of aboveground litter in coarse woody debris (trunks/branches/twigs) by element

kg m-2

T

FATES_LITTER_AG_FINE_EL

fates_levelem

mass of aboveground litter in fines (leaves, nonviable seed) by element

kg m-2

T

FATES_LITTER_BG_CWD_EL

fates_levelem

mass of belowground litter in coarse woody debris (coarse roots) by element

kg m-2

T

FATES_LITTER_BG_FINE_EL

fates_levelem

mass of belowground litter in fines (fineroots) by element

kg m-2

T

FATES_LITTER_IN_EL

fates_levelem

litter flux in in kg element per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_LITTER_OUT_EL

fates_levelem

litter flux out (exudation, fragmentation and seed decay) in kg element

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_SEEDS_IN_EXTERN_EL

fates_levelem

external seed influx rate in kg element per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_SEEDS_IN_LOCAL_EL

fates_levelem

within-site, element-level seed production rate in kg element per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_SEED_BANK_EL

fates_levelem

element-level total seed mass of all PFTs in kg element per m2

kg m-2

T

FATES_SEED_DECAY_EL

fates_levelem

seed mass decay (germinated and un-germinated) in kg element per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_SEED_GERM_EL

fates_levelem

element-level total germinated seed mass of all PFTs in kg element per m2

kg m-2

T

FATES_FUEL_AMOUNT_FC

fates_levfuel

spitfire fuel-class level fuel amount in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_FUEL_BURNT_BURNFRAC_FC

fates_levfuel

product of fraction (0-1) of fuel burnt and burnt fraction (divide by FATES_BURNFRAC to get bu

1

T

FATES_FUEL_MOISTURE_FC

fates_levfuel

spitfire fuel class-level fuel moisture (volumetric)

m3 m-3

T

FATES_CANOPYAREA_HT

fates_levheight

canopy area height distribution

m2 m-2

T

FATES_LEAFAREA_HT

fates_levheight

leaf area height distribution

m2 m-2

T

FATES_PATCHAREA_LU

fates_levlanduse

patch area by land use type

m2 m-2

T

FATES_DISTURBANCE_RATE_MATRIX_LULU

fates_levlulu

disturbance rates by land use type x land use type matrix

m2 m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_CANOPYCROWNAREA_PF

fates_levpft

total PFT-level canopy-layer crown area per m2 land area

m2 m-2

T

FATES_CROWNAREA_PF

fates_levpft

total PFT-level crown area per m2 land area

m2 m-2

T

FATES_DAYSINCE_DROUGHTLEAFOFF_PF

fates_levpft

PFT-level days elapsed since drought leaf drop

days

T

FATES_DAYSINCE_DROUGHTLEAFON_PF

fates_levpft

PFT-level days elapsed since drought leaf flush

days

T

FATES_DROUGHT_STATUS_PF

fates_levpft

PFT-level drought status, <2 too dry for leaves, >=2 not too dry

T

FATES_ELONG_FACTOR_PF

fates_levpft

PFT-level mean elongation factor (partial flushing/abscission)

1

T

FATES_GPP_PF

fates_levpft

total PFT-level GPP in kg carbon per m2 land area per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_GPP_SE_PF

fates_levpft

total PFT-level GPP in kg carbon per m2 land area per second, secondary patches

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_L2FR_CANOPY_REC_PF

fates_levpft

The leaf to fineroot biomass multiplier for recruits (canopy)

kg kg-1

T

FATES_L2FR_USTORY_REC_PF

fates_levpft

The leaf to fineroot biomass multiplier for recruits (understory)

kg kg-1

T

FATES_LEAFC_PF

fates_levpft

total PFT-level leaf biomass in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_MEANLIQVOL_DROUGHTPHEN_PF

fates_levpft

PFT-level mean liquid water volume for drought phenolgy

m3 m-3

T

FATES_MEANSMP_DROUGHTPHEN_PF

fates_levpft

PFT-level mean soil matric potential for drought phenology

Pa

T

FATES_MORTALITY_CFLUX_PF

fates_levpft

PFT-level flux of biomass carbon from live to dead pool from mortality

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_CSTARV_CFLUX_PF

fates_levpft

PFT-level flux of biomass carbon from live to dead pool from carbon starvation mortality (both

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_FIRE_CFLUX_PF

fates_levpft

PFT-level flux of biomass carbon from live to dead pool from fire mortality

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_HYDRO_CFLUX_PF

fates_levpft

PFT-level flux of biomass carbon from live to dead pool from hydraulic failure mortality

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_PF

fates_levpft

PFT-level mortality rate in number of individuals per m2 land area per year

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORT_CSTARV_CONT_CFLUX_PF

fates_levpft

PFT-level flux of biomass carbon from live to dead pool from carbon starvation mortality (Cont

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_NPLANT_PF

fates_levpft

total PFT-level number of individuals per m2 land area

m-2

T

FATES_NPLANT_SEC_PF

fates_levpft

total PFT-level number of individuals per m2 land area, secondary patches

m-2

T

FATES_NPP_PF

fates_levpft

total PFT-level NPP in kg carbon per m2 land area per second

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_NPP_SE_PF

fates_levpft

total PFT-level NPP in kg carbon per m2 land area per second, secondary patches

kg m-2 s-1

T

FATES_RECRUITMENT_PF

fates_levpft

PFT-level recruitment rate in number of individuals per m2 land area per year

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_SEEDS_IN_GRIDCELL_PF

fates_levpft

Site-level seed mass input from neighboring gridcells per pft

kg

F

FATES_SEEDS_OUT_GRIDCELL_PF

fates_levpft

Site-level seed mass output to neighboring gridcells per pft

kg

F

FATES_STOREC_PF

fates_levpft

total PFT-level stored biomass in kg carbon per m2 land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_VEGC_PF

fates_levpft

total PFT-level biomass in kg of carbon per land area

kg m-2

T

FATES_VEGC_SE_PF

fates_levpft

total PFT-level biomass in kg of carbon per land area, secondary patches

kg m-2

T

FATES_DDBH_CANOPY_SZAP

fates_levscag

growth rate of canopy plants in meters DBH per m2 per year in canopy in each size x age class

m m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_DDBH_USTORY_SZAP

fates_levscag

growth rate of understory plants in meters DBH per m2 per year in each size x age class

m m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_CANOPY_SZAP

fates_levscag

mortality rate of canopy plants in number of plants per m2 per year in each size x age class

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_USTORY_SZAP

fates_levscag

mortality rate of understory plants in number of plants per m2 per year in each size x age cla

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_NPLANT_CANOPY_SZAP

fates_levscag

number of plants per m2 in canopy in each size x age class

m-2

F

FATES_NPLANT_SZAP

fates_levscag

number of plants per m2 in each size x age class

m-2

F

FATES_NPLANT_USTORY_SZAP

fates_levscag

number of plants per m2 in understory in each size x age class

m-2

F

FATES_NPLANT_SZAPPF

fates_levscagpf

number of plants per m2 in each size x age x pft class

m-2

F

FATES_BASALAREA_SZ

fates_levscls

basal area by size class

m2 m-2

T

FATES_CROOTMAINTAR_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

live coarse root maintenance autotrophic respiration for canopy plants in kg carbon per m2 per

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_CROOTMAINTAR_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

live coarse root maintenance autotrophic respiration for understory plants in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_CROWNAREA_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

total crown area of canopy plants by size class

m2 m-2

F

FATES_CROWNAREA_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

total crown area of understory plants by size class

m2 m-2

F

FATES_DDBH_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

diameter growth increment by size of canopy plants

m m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_DDBH_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

diameter growth increment by size of understory plants

m m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_DEMOTION_RATE_SZ

fates_levscls

demotion rate from canopy to understory by size class in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_FROOTCTURN_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

fine root turnover (non-mortal) for canopy plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_FROOTCTURN_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

fine root turnover (non-mortal) for understory plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per se

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_FROOTMAINTAR_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

live coarse root maintenance autotrophic respiration for canopy plants in kg carbon per m2 per

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_FROOTMAINTAR_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

fine root maintenance autotrophic respiration for understory plants in kg carbon per m2 per se

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_FROOT_ALLOC_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

allocation to fine root C for canopy plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_FROOT_ALLOC_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

allocation to fine roots for understory plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_GROWAR_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

growth autotrophic respiration of canopy plants in kg carbon per m2 per second by size

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_GROWAR_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

growth autotrophic respiration of understory plants in kg carbon per m2 per second by size

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_LAI_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

leaf area index (LAI) of canopy plants by size class

m2 m-2

T

FATES_LAI_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

leaf area index (LAI) of understory plants by size class

m2 m-2

T

FATES_LEAFCTURN_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

leaf turnover (non-mortal) for canopy plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_LEAFCTURN_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

leaf turnover (non-mortal) for understory plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_LEAF_ALLOC_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

allocation to leaves for canopy plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_LEAF_ALLOC_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

allocation to leaves for understory plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_LSTEMMAINTAR_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

live stem maintenance autotrophic respiration for canopy plants in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_LSTEMMAINTAR_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

live stem maintenance autotrophic respiration for understory plants in kg carbon per m2 per se

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_M3_MORTALITY_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

C starvation mortality of canopy plants by size

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_M3_MORTALITY_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

C starvation mortality of understory plants by size

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MAINTAR_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

maintenance autotrophic respiration of canopy plants in kg carbon per m2 per second by size

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_MAINTAR_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

maintenance autotrophic respiration of understory plants in kg carbon per m2 per second by siz

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_AGESCEN_SE_SZ

fates_levscls

age senescence mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per year, secondary patches

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_AGESCEN_SZ

fates_levscls

age senescence mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_BACKGROUND_SE_SZ

fates_levscls

background mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per year, secondary patches

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_BACKGROUND_SZ

fates_levscls

background mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_CANOPY_SE_SZ

fates_levscls

total mortality of canopy trees by size class in number of plants per m2, secondary patches

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

total mortality of canopy trees by size class in number of plants per m2

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_CSTARV_SE_SZ

fates_levscls

carbon starvation mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per year, secondary patches

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_CSTARV_SZ

fates_levscls

carbon starvation mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per year (both continous and te

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_FIRE_SZ

fates_levscls

fire mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_FREEZING_SE_SZ

fates_levscls

freezing mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per event, secondary patches

m-2 event-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_FREEZING_SZ

fates_levscls

freezing mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_HYDRAULIC_SE_SZ

fates_levscls

hydraulic mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per year, secondary patches

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_HYDRAULIC_SZ

fates_levscls

hydraulic mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_IMPACT_SZ

fates_levscls

impact mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_LOGGING_SE_SZ

fates_levscls

logging mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per event, secondary patches

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_LOGGING_SZ

fates_levscls

logging mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_SENESCENCE_SE_SZ

fates_levscls

senescence mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per event, secondary patches

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_SENESCENCE_SZ

fates_levscls

senescence mortality by size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_TERMINATION_SZ

fates_levscls

termination mortality (excluding C-starvation) by size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_MORTALITY_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

total mortality of understory trees by size class in individuals per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

T

FATES_NPLANT_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

number of canopy plants per m2 by size class

m-2

T

FATES_NPLANT_SZ

fates_levscls

number of plants per m2 by size class

m-2

T

FATES_NPLANT_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

number of understory plants per m2 by size class

m-2

T

FATES_NPP_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

NPP of canopy plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_NPP_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

NPP of understory plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_PROMOTION_RATE_SZ

fates_levscls

promotion rate from understory to canopy by size class

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_RDARK_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

dark respiration for canopy plants in kg carbon per m2 per second by size

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_RDARK_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

dark respiration for understory plants in kg carbon per m2 per second by size

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_SAI_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

stem area index (SAI) of canopy plants by size class

m2 m-2

F

FATES_SAI_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

stem area index (SAI) of understory plants by size class

m2 m-2

F

FATES_SAPWOODCTURN_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

sapwood turnover (non-mortal) for canopy plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_SAPWOODCTURN_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

sapwood C turnover (non-mortal) for understory plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per se

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_SAPWOOD_ALLOC_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

allocation to sapwood C for canopy plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_SAPWOOD_ALLOC_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

allocation to sapwood C for understory plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_SEED_ALLOC_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

allocation to reproductive C for canopy plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_SEED_ALLOC_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

allocation to reproductive C for understory plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per secon

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_SEED_PROD_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

seed production of canopy plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_SEED_PROD_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

seed production of understory plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_STORECTURN_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

storage turnover (non-mortal) for canopy plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_STORECTURN_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

storage C turnover (non-mortal) for understory plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per se

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_STORE_ALLOC_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

allocation to storage C for canopy plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_STORE_ALLOC_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

allocation to storage C for understory plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_STRUCTCTURN_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

structural C turnover (non-mortal) for canopy plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per sec

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_STRUCTCTURN_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

structural C turnover (non-mortal) for understory plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_STRUCT_ALLOC_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

allocation to structural C for canopy plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_STRUCT_ALLOC_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

allocation to structural C for understory plants by size class in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_TRIMMING_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

trimming term of canopy plants weighted by plant density, by size class

m-2

F

FATES_TRIMMING_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

trimming term of understory plants weighted by plant density, by size class

m-2

F

FATES_VEGC_ABOVEGROUND_SZ

fates_levscls

aboveground biomass by size class in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

T

FATES_VEGC_SZ

fates_levscls

total biomass by size class in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

FATES_YESTCANLEV_CANOPY_SZ

fates_levscls

yesterdays canopy level for canopy plants by size class in number of plants per m2

m-2

F

FATES_YESTCANLEV_USTORY_SZ

fates_levscls

yesterdays canopy level for understory plants by size class in number of plants per m2

m-2

F

FATES_ABOVEGROUND_MORT_SZPF

fates_levscpf

Aboveground flux of carbon from AGB to necromass due to mortality

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_ABOVEGROUND_PROD_SZPF

fates_levscpf

Aboveground carbon productivity

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_AGSAPMAINTAR_SZPF

fates_levscpf

above-ground sapwood maintenance autotrophic respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second by pft

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_AGSAPWOOD_ALLOC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

allocation to above-ground sapwood by pft/size in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_AGSTRUCT_ALLOC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

allocation to above-ground structural (deadwood) by pft/size in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_AUTORESP_CANOPY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

autotrophic respiration of canopy plants by pft/size in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_AUTORESP_SZPF

fates_levscpf

total autotrophic respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second by pft/size

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_AUTORESP_USTORY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

autotrophic respiration of understory plants by pft/size in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_BASALAREA_SZPF

fates_levscpf

basal area by pft/size

m2 m-2

F

FATES_BGSAPMAINTAR_SZPF

fates_levscpf

below-ground sapwood maintenance autotrophic respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second by pft

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_BGSAPWOOD_ALLOC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

allocation to below-ground sapwood by pft/size in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_BGSTRUCT_ALLOC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

allocation to below-ground structural (deadwood) by pft/size in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_C13DISC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

C13 discrimination by pft/size

per mil

F

FATES_CROWNAREA_CANOPY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

Total crown area of canopy plants by pft/size

m2 m-2

F

FATES_CROWNAREA_USTORY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

Total crown area of understory plants by pft/size

m2 m-2

F

FATES_DDBH_CANOPY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

diameter growth increment by pft/size

m m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_DDBH_SZPF

fates_levscpf

diameter growth increment by pft/size

m m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_DDBH_USTORY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

diameter growth increment by pft/size

m m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_FROOTC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

fine-root carbon mass by size-class x pft in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

FATES_FROOTMAINTAR_SZPF

fates_levscpf

fine root maintenance autotrophic respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second by pft/size

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_FROOT_ALLOC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

allocation to fine roots by pft/size in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_GPP_CANOPY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

gross primary production of canopy plants by pft/size in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_GPP_SZPF

fates_levscpf

gross primary production by pft/size in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_GPP_USTORY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

gross primary production of understory plants by pft/size in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_GROWAR_SZPF

fates_levscpf

growth autotrophic respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second by pft/size

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_GROWTHFLUX_FUSION_SZPF

fates_levscpf

flux of individuals into a given size class bin via fusion

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_GROWTHFLUX_SZPF

fates_levscpf

flux of individuals into a given size class bin via growth and recruitment

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_LAI_CANOPY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

Leaf area index (LAI) of canopy plants by pft/size

m2 m-2

F

FATES_LAI_USTORY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

Leaf area index (LAI) of understory plants by pft/size

m2 m-2

F

FATES_LEAFC_CANOPY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

biomass in leaves of canopy plants by pft/size in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

FATES_LEAFC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

leaf carbon mass by size-class x pft in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

FATES_LEAFC_USTORY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

biomass in leaves of understory plants by pft/size in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

FATES_LEAF_ALLOC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

allocation to leaves by pft/size in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_M3_MORTALITY_CANOPY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

C starvation mortality of canopy plants by pft/size

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_M3_MORTALITY_USTORY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

C starvation mortality of understory plants by pft/size

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MAINTAR_SZPF

fates_levscpf

maintenance autotrophic respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second by pft/size

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_AGESCEN_SZPF

fates_levscpf

age senescence mortality by pft/size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_BACKGROUND_SZPF

fates_levscpf

background mortality by pft/size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_CAMBIALBURN_SZPF

fates_levscpf

fire mortality from cambial burn by pft/size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_CANOPY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

total mortality of canopy plants by pft/size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_CROWNSCORCH_SZPF

fates_levscpf

fire mortality from crown scorch by pft/size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_CSTARV_SZPF

fates_levscpf

carbon starvation mortality by pft/size in number of plants per m2 per year (both continous an

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_FIRE_SZPF

fates_levscpf

fire mortality by pft/size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_FREEZING_SZPF

fates_levscpf

freezing mortality by pft/size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_HYDRAULIC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

hydraulic mortality by pft/size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_IMPACT_SZPF

fates_levscpf

impact mortality by pft/size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_LOGGING_SZPF

fates_levscpf

logging mortality by pft/size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_SENESCENCE_SZPF

fates_levscpf

senescence mortality by pft/size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_TERMINATION_SZPF

fates_levscpf

termination mortality (excluding C-starvation) by pft/size in number pf plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_MORTALITY_USTORY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

total mortality of understory plants by pft/size in number of plants per m2 per year

m-2 yr-1

F

FATES_NPLANT_CANOPY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

number of canopy plants by size/pft per m2

m-2

F

FATES_NPLANT_SZPF

fates_levscpf

stem number density by pft/size

m-2

F

FATES_NPLANT_USTORY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

density of understory plants by pft/size in number of plants per m2

m-2

F

FATES_NPP_SZPF

fates_levscpf

total net primary production by pft/size in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_RDARK_SZPF

fates_levscpf

dark portion of maintenance autotrophic respiration in kg carbon per m2 per second by pft/size

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_REPROC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

reproductive carbon mass (on plant) by size-class x pft in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

FATES_SAPWOODC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

sapwood carbon mass by size-class x pft in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

FATES_SEED_ALLOC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

allocation to seeds by pft/size in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_STOREC_CANOPY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

biomass in storage pools of canopy plants by pft/size in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

FATES_STOREC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

storage carbon mass by size-class x pft in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

FATES_STOREC_TF_CANOPY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

Storage C fraction of target by size x pft, in the canopy

kg kg-1

F

FATES_STOREC_TF_USTORY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

Storage C fraction of target by size x pft, in the understory

kg kg-1

F

FATES_STOREC_USTORY_SZPF

fates_levscpf

biomass in storage pools of understory plants by pft/size in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

FATES_STORE_ALLOC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

allocation to storage C by pft/size in kg carbon per m2 per second

kg m-2 s-1

F

FATES_VEGC_ABOVEGROUND_SZPF

fates_levscpf

aboveground biomass by pft/size in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

FATES_VEGC_SZPF

fates_levscpf

total vegetation biomass in live plants by size-class x pft in kg carbon per m2

kg m-2

F

ACTUAL_IMMOB_NH4

levdcmp

immobilization of NH4

gN/m^3/s

F

ACTUAL_IMMOB_NO3

levdcmp

immobilization of NO3

gN/m^3/s

F

ACTUAL_IMMOB_vr

levdcmp

actual N immobilization

gN/m^3/s

F

FMAX_DENIT_CARBONSUBSTRATE

levdcmp

FMAX_DENIT_CARBONSUBSTRATE

gN/m^3/s

F

FMAX_DENIT_NITRATE

levdcmp

FMAX_DENIT_NITRATE

gN/m^3/s

F

FPI_vr

levdcmp

fraction of potential immobilization

proportion

F

F_DENIT_BASE

levdcmp

F_DENIT_BASE

gN/m^3/s

F

F_DENIT_vr

levdcmp

denitrification flux

gN/m^3/s

F

F_NIT_vr

levdcmp

nitrification flux

gN/m^3/s

F

GROSS_NMIN_vr

levdcmp

gross rate of N mineralization

gN/m^3/s

F

K_LIT_CEL

levdcmp

cellulosic litter potential loss coefficient

1/s

F

K_LIT_LIG

levdcmp

lignin litter potential loss coefficient

1/s

F

K_LIT_MET

levdcmp

metabolic litter potential loss coefficient

1/s

F

K_NITR

levdcmp

K_NITR

1/s

F

K_NITR_H2O

levdcmp

K_NITR_H2O

unitless

F

K_NITR_PH

levdcmp

K_NITR_PH

unitless

F

K_NITR_T

levdcmp

K_NITR_T

unitless

F

K_SOM_ACT

levdcmp

active soil organic potential loss coefficient

1/s

F

K_SOM_PAS

levdcmp

passive soil organic potential loss coefficient

1/s

F

K_SOM_SLO

levdcmp

slow soil organic ma potential loss coefficient

1/s

F

L1_PATHFRAC_S1_vr

levdcmp

PATHFRAC from metabolic litter to active soil organic

fraction

F

L1_RESP_FRAC_S1_vr

levdcmp

respired from metabolic litter to active soil organic

fraction

F

L2_PATHFRAC_S1_vr

levdcmp

PATHFRAC from cellulosic litter to active soil organic

fraction

F

L2_RESP_FRAC_S1_vr

levdcmp

respired from cellulosic litter to active soil organic

fraction

F

L3_PATHFRAC_S2_vr

levdcmp

PATHFRAC from lignin litter to slow soil organic ma

fraction

F

L3_RESP_FRAC_S2_vr

levdcmp

respired from lignin litter to slow soil organic ma

fraction

F

LIT_CEL_C_TNDNCY_VERT_TR

levdcmp

cellulosic litter C tendency due to vertical transport

gC/m^3/s

F

LIT_CEL_C_TO_SOM_ACT_C_v

levdcmp

decomp. of cellulosic litter C to active soil organic C

gC/m^3/s

F

LIT_CEL_HR_vr

levdcmp

Het. Resp. from cellulosic litter

gC/m^3/s

F

LIT_CEL_N_TNDNCY_VERT_TR

levdcmp

cellulosic litter N tendency due to vertical transport

gN/m^3/s

F

LIT_CEL_N_TO_SOM_ACT_N_v

levdcmp

decomp. of cellulosic litter N to active soil organic N

gN/m^3

F

LIT_CEL_N_vr

levdcmp

LIT_CEL N (vertically resolved)

gN/m^3

T

LIT_LIG_C_TNDNCY_VERT_TR

levdcmp

lignin litter C tendency due to vertical transport

gC/m^3/s

F

LIT_LIG_C_TO_SOM_SLO_C_v

levdcmp

decomp. of lignin litter C to slow soil organic ma C

gC/m^3/s

F

LIT_LIG_HR_vr

levdcmp

Het. Resp. from lignin litter

gC/m^3/s

F

LIT_LIG_N_TNDNCY_VERT_TR

levdcmp

lignin litter N tendency due to vertical transport

gN/m^3/s

F

LIT_LIG_N_TO_SOM_SLO_N_v

levdcmp

decomp. of lignin litter N to slow soil organic ma N

gN/m^3

F

LIT_LIG_N_vr

levdcmp

LIT_LIG N (vertically resolved)

gN/m^3

T

LIT_MET_C_TNDNCY_VERT_TR

levdcmp

metabolic litter C tendency due to vertical transport

gC/m^3/s

F

LIT_MET_C_TO_SOM_ACT_C_v

levdcmp

decomp. of metabolic litter C to active soil organic C

gC/m^3/s

F

LIT_MET_HR_vr

levdcmp

Het. Resp. from metabolic litter

gC/m^3/s

F

LIT_MET_N_TNDNCY_VERT_TR

levdcmp

metabolic litter N tendency due to vertical transport

gN/m^3/s

F

LIT_MET_N_TO_SOM_ACT_N_v

levdcmp

decomp. of metabolic litter N to active soil organic N

gN/m^3

F

LIT_MET_N_vr

levdcmp

LIT_MET N (vertically resolved)

gN/m^3

T

NDEP_PROF

levdcmp

profile for atmospheric N deposition

1/m

F

NET_NMIN_vr

levdcmp

net rate of N mineralization

gN/m^3/s

F

NFIXATION_PROF

levdcmp

profile for biological N fixation

1/m

F

POTENTIAL_IMMOB_vr

levdcmp

potential N immobilization

gN/m^3/s

F

POT_F_DENIT_vr

levdcmp

potential denitrification flux

gN/m^3/s

F

POT_F_NIT_vr

levdcmp

potential nitrification flux

gN/m^3/s

F

S1_PATHFRAC_S2_vr

levdcmp

PATHFRAC from active soil organic to slow soil organic ma

fraction

F

S1_PATHFRAC_S3_vr

levdcmp

PATHFRAC from active soil organic to passive soil organic

fraction

F

S1_RESP_FRAC_S2_vr

levdcmp

respired from active soil organic to slow soil organic ma

fraction

F

S1_RESP_FRAC_S3_vr

levdcmp

respired from active soil organic to passive soil organic

fraction

F

S2_PATHFRAC_S1_vr

levdcmp

PATHFRAC from slow soil organic ma to active soil organic

fraction

F

S2_PATHFRAC_S3_vr

levdcmp

PATHFRAC from slow soil organic ma to passive soil organic

fraction

F

S2_RESP_FRAC_S1_vr

levdcmp

respired from slow soil organic ma to active soil organic

fraction

F

S2_RESP_FRAC_S3_vr

levdcmp

respired from slow soil organic ma to passive soil organic

fraction

F

S3_PATHFRAC_S1_vr

levdcmp

PATHFRAC from passive soil organic to active soil organic

fraction

F

S3_RESP_FRAC_S1_vr

levdcmp

respired from passive soil organic to active soil organic

fraction

F

SMINN_TO_PLANT_vr

levdcmp

plant uptake of soil mineral N

gN/m^3/s

F

SMINN_TO_S1N_L1_vr

levdcmp

mineral N flux for decomp. of LIT_METto SOM_ACT

gN/m^3

F

SMINN_TO_S1N_L2_vr

levdcmp

mineral N flux for decomp. of LIT_CELto SOM_ACT

gN/m^3

F

SMINN_TO_S1N_S2_vr

levdcmp

mineral N flux for decomp. of SOM_SLOto SOM_ACT

gN/m^3

F

SMINN_TO_S1N_S3_vr

levdcmp

mineral N flux for decomp. of SOM_PASto SOM_ACT

gN/m^3

F

SMINN_TO_S2N_L3_vr

levdcmp

mineral N flux for decomp. of LIT_LIGto SOM_SLO

gN/m^3

F

SMINN_TO_S2N_S1_vr

levdcmp

mineral N flux for decomp. of SOM_ACTto SOM_SLO

gN/m^3

F

SMINN_TO_S3N_S1_vr

levdcmp

mineral N flux for decomp. of SOM_ACTto SOM_PAS

gN/m^3

F

SMINN_TO_S3N_S2_vr

levdcmp

mineral N flux for decomp. of SOM_SLOto SOM_PAS

gN/m^3

F

SMIN_NH4_TO_PLANT

levdcmp

plant uptake of NH4

gN/m^3/s

F

SMIN_NO3_LEACHED_vr

levdcmp

soil NO3 pool loss to leaching

gN/m^3/s

F

SMIN_NO3_MASSDENS

levdcmp

SMIN_NO3_MASSDENS

ugN/cm^3 soil

F

SMIN_NO3_RUNOFF_vr

levdcmp

soil NO3 pool loss to runoff

gN/m^3/s

F

SMIN_NO3_TO_PLANT

levdcmp

plant uptake of NO3

gN/m^3/s

F

SOILN_vr

levdcmp

SOIL N (vertically resolved)

gN/m^3

T

SOM_ACT_C_TNDNCY_VERT_TR

levdcmp

active soil organic C tendency due to vertical transport

gC/m^3/s

F

SOM_ACT_C_TO_SOM_PAS_C_v

levdcmp

decomp. of active soil organic C to passive soil organic C

gC/m^3/s

F

SOM_ACT_C_TO_SOM_SLO_C_v

levdcmp

decomp. of active soil organic C to slow soil organic ma C

gC/m^3/s

F

SOM_ACT_HR_S2_vr

levdcmp

Het. Resp. from active soil organic

gC/m^3/s

F

SOM_ACT_HR_S3_vr

levdcmp

Het. Resp. from active soil organic

gC/m^3/s

F

SOM_ACT_N_TNDNCY_VERT_TR

levdcmp

active soil organic N tendency due to vertical transport

gN/m^3/s

F

SOM_ACT_N_TO_SOM_PAS_N_v

levdcmp

decomp. of active soil organic N to passive soil organic N

gN/m^3

F

SOM_ACT_N_TO_SOM_SLO_N_v

levdcmp

decomp. of active soil organic N to slow soil organic ma N

gN/m^3

F

SOM_ACT_N_vr

levdcmp

SOM_ACT N (vertically resolved)

gN/m^3

T

SOM_ADV_COEF

levdcmp

advection term for vertical SOM translocation

m/s

F

SOM_DIFFUS_COEF

levdcmp

diffusion coefficient for vertical SOM translocation

m^2/s

F

SOM_PAS_C_TNDNCY_VERT_TR

levdcmp

passive soil organic C tendency due to vertical transport

gC/m^3/s

F

SOM_PAS_C_TO_SOM_ACT_C_v

levdcmp

decomp. of passive soil organic C to active soil organic C

gC/m^3/s

F

SOM_PAS_HR_vr

levdcmp

Het. Resp. from passive soil organic

gC/m^3/s

F

SOM_PAS_N_TNDNCY_VERT_TR

levdcmp

passive soil organic N tendency due to vertical transport

gN/m^3/s

F

SOM_PAS_N_TO_SOM_ACT_N_v

levdcmp

decomp. of passive soil organic N to active soil organic N

gN/m^3

F

SOM_PAS_N_vr

levdcmp

SOM_PAS N (vertically resolved)

gN/m^3

T

SOM_SLO_C_TNDNCY_VERT_TR

levdcmp

slow soil organic ma C tendency due to vertical transport

gC/m^3/s

F

SOM_SLO_C_TO_SOM_ACT_C_v

levdcmp

decomp. of slow soil organic ma C to active soil organic C

gC/m^3/s

F

SOM_SLO_C_TO_SOM_PAS_C_v

levdcmp

decomp. of slow soil organic ma C to passive soil organic C

gC/m^3/s

F

SOM_SLO_HR_S1_vr

levdcmp

Het. Resp. from slow soil organic ma

gC/m^3/s

F

SOM_SLO_HR_S3_vr

levdcmp

Het. Resp. from slow soil organic ma

gC/m^3/s

F

SOM_SLO_N_TNDNCY_VERT_TR

levdcmp

slow soil organic ma N tendency due to vertical transport

gN/m^3/s

F

SOM_SLO_N_TO_SOM_ACT_N_v

levdcmp

decomp. of slow soil organic ma N to active soil organic N

gN/m^3

F

SOM_SLO_N_TO_SOM_PAS_N_v

levdcmp

decomp. of slow soil organic ma N to passive soil organic N

gN/m^3

F

SOM_SLO_N_vr

levdcmp

SOM_SLO N (vertically resolved)

gN/m^3

T

SUPPLEMENT_TO_SMINN_vr

levdcmp

supplemental N supply

gN/m^3/s

F

WFPS

levdcmp

WFPS

percent

F

anaerobic_frac

levdcmp

anaerobic_frac

m3/m3

F

diffus

levdcmp

diffusivity

m^2/s

F

fr_WFPS

levdcmp

fr_WFPS

fraction

F

n2_n2o_ratio_denit

levdcmp

n2_n2o_ratio_denit

gN/gN

F

r_psi

levdcmp

r_psi

m

F

ratio_k1

levdcmp

ratio_k1

none

F

ratio_no3_co2

levdcmp

ratio_no3_co2

ratio

F

soil_bulkdensity

levdcmp

soil_bulkdensity

kg/m3

F

soil_co2_prod

levdcmp

soil_co2_prod

ug C / g soil / day

F

CONC_CH4_SAT

levgrnd

CH4 soil Concentration for inundated / lake area

mol/m3

F

CONC_CH4_UNSAT

levgrnd

CH4 soil Concentration for non-inundated area

mol/m3

F

FGR_SOIL_R

levgrnd

Rural downward heat flux at interface below each soil layer

watt/m^2

F

HK

levgrnd

hydraulic conductivity (natural vegetated and crop landunits only)

mm/s

F

O2_DECOMP_DEPTH_UNSAT

levgrnd

O2 consumption from HR and AR for non-inundated area

mol/m3/s

F

SMP

levgrnd

soil matric potential (natural vegetated and crop landunits only)

mm

T

SOILPSI

levgrnd

soil water potential in each soil layer

MPa

F

TSOI

levgrnd

soil temperature (natural vegetated and crop landunits only)

K

T

TSOI_ICE

levgrnd

soil temperature (ice landunits only)

K

T

LAKEICEFRAC

levlak

lake layer ice mass fraction

unitless

F

TLAKE

levlak

lake temperature

K

T

SNO_ABS

levsno

Absorbed solar radiation in each snow layer

W/m^2

F

SNO_ABS_ICE

levsno

Absorbed solar radiation in each snow layer (ice landunits only)

W/m^2

F

SNO_BW

levsno

Partial density of water in the snow pack (ice + liquid)

kg/m3

F

SNO_BW_ICE

levsno

Partial density of water in the snow pack (ice + liquid, ice landunits only)

kg/m3

F

SNO_EXISTENCE

levsno

Fraction of averaging period for which each snow layer existed

unitless

F

SNO_FRZ

levsno

snow freezing rate in each snow layer

kg/m2/s

F

SNO_FRZ_ICE

levsno

snow freezing rate in each snow layer (ice landunits only)

mm/s

F

SNO_GS

levsno

Mean snow grain size

Microns

F

SNO_GS_ICE

levsno

Mean snow grain size (ice landunits only)

Microns

F

SNO_ICE

levsno

Snow ice content

kg/m2

F

SNO_LIQH2O

levsno

Snow liquid water content

kg/m2

F

SNO_MELT

levsno

snow melt rate in each snow layer

mm/s

F

SNO_MELT_ICE

levsno

snow melt rate in each snow layer (ice landunits only)

mm/s

F

SNO_T

levsno

Snow temperatures

K

F

SNO_TK

levsno

Thermal conductivity

W/m-K

F

SNO_TK_ICE

levsno

Thermal conductivity (ice landunits only)

W/m-K

F

SNO_T_ICE

levsno

Snow temperatures (ice landunits only)

K

F

SNO_Z

levsno

Snow layer thicknesses

m

F

SNO_Z_ICE

levsno

Snow layer thicknesses (ice landunits only)

m

F

CONC_O2_SAT

levsoi

O2 soil Concentration for inundated / lake area

mol/m3

T

CONC_O2_UNSAT

levsoi

O2 soil Concentration for non-inundated area

mol/m3

T

FATES_FRAGMENTATION_SCALER_SL

levsoi

factor (0-1) by which litter/cwd fragmentation proceeds relative to max rate by soil layer

T

FATES_FROOTC_SL

levsoi

Total carbon in live plant fine-roots over depth

kg m-3

T

H2OSOI

levsoi

volumetric soil water (natural vegetated and crop landunits only)

mm3/mm3

T

HR_vr

levsoi

total vertically resolved heterotrophic respiration

gC/m^3/s

T

KROOT

levsoi

root conductance each soil layer

1/s

F

KSOIL

levsoi

soil conductance in each soil layer

1/s

F

LIT_CEL_C_vr

levsoi

LIT_CEL C (vertically resolved)

gC/m^3

T

LIT_LIG_C_vr

levsoi

LIT_LIG C (vertically resolved)

gC/m^3

T

LIT_MET_C_vr

levsoi

LIT_MET C (vertically resolved)

gC/m^3

T

O_SCALAR

levsoi

fraction by which decomposition is reduced due to anoxia

unitless

T

QROOTSINK

levsoi

water flux from soil to root in each soil-layer

mm/s

F

SMINN_vr

levsoi

soil mineral N

gN/m^3

T

SMIN_NH4_vr

levsoi

soil mineral NH4 (vert. res.)

gN/m^3

T

SMIN_NO3_vr

levsoi

soil mineral NO3 (vert. res.)

gN/m^3

T

SOILC_vr

levsoi

SOIL C (vertically resolved)

gC/m^3

T

SOILICE

levsoi

soil ice (natural vegetated and crop landunits only)

kg/m2

T

SOILLIQ

levsoi

soil liquid water (natural vegetated and crop landunits only)

kg/m2

T

SOM_ACT_C_vr

levsoi

SOM_ACT C (vertically resolved)

gC/m^3

T

SOM_PAS_C_vr

levsoi

SOM_PAS C (vertically resolved)

gC/m^3

T

SOM_SLO_C_vr

levsoi

SOM_SLO C (vertically resolved)

gC/m^3

T

T_SCALAR

levsoi

temperature inhibition of decomposition

unitless

T

W_SCALAR

levsoi

Moisture (dryness) inhibition of decomposition

unitless

T

ALBD

numrad

surface albedo (direct)

proportion

F

ALBGRD

numrad

ground albedo (direct)

proportion

F

ALBGRI

numrad

ground albedo (indirect)

proportion

F

ALBI

numrad

surface albedo (indirect)

proportion

F