Parameter toa_instantaneous_shortwave_forcing

Properties

Properties of the parameter toa_instantaneous_shortwave_forcing
Name	toa_instantaneous_shortwave_forcing
Description	"shortwave" means shortwave radiation. "toa" means top of atmosphere. Instantaneous forcing is the radiative flux change caused instantaneously by an imposed change in radiative forcing agent (greenhouse gases, aerosol, solar radiation, etc.).
AMIP code (Library of AMIP Data Transmission Standards)	not specified
GRIB code	not specified

The parameter was taken from the NetCDF CF Metadata Convention.