ConceptDEPRECATED
Large scale cloud area fraction
| URI | http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/standard_name/large_scale_cloud_area_fraction/ | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Within Vocab | Climate and Forecast Standard Names | ||
| Definition | 'X_area_fraction' means the fraction of horizontal area occupied by X. 'X_area' means the horizontal area occupied by X within the grid cell. Cloud area fraction is also called 'cloud amount' and 'cloud cover'. The cloud area fraction is for the whole atmosphere column, as seen from the surface or the top of the atmosphere. The cloud area fraction in a layer of the atmosphere has the standard name cloud_area_fraction_in_atmosphere_layer. | ||
| Date | None | ||
| Note | deprecated | ||
| isReplacedBy | stratiform_cloud_area_fraction | ||
| modified | 2010-07-26 09:53:35.0 | ||
| Broad Match | P02:CHEX |
Cloud cover height and extent | |
P04:G260 |
EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Clouds > Cloud Amount/Frequency | ||
P64:G260 |
EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Clouds > Cloud Amount/Frequency | ||
| Exact Match | http://mmisw.org/ont/cf/parameter/large_scale_cloud_area_fraction | ||
| http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/standard_name/large_scale_cloud_area_fraction/ | |||
| P07 Climate and Forecast Standard Names - (2) | |||
| Related | P06:UUUU |
Dimensionless | |
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