Symbol
Description
Uses
A22
18
abEps
Adams-Bashforth-2 stabilizing weight
19
ABLCL1
6
ABLCL2
6
ABLCO2
7
ABLWIN
8
ABLWV1
6
ABLWV2
6
ABSAER
7
ABSCL1
6
ABSCL2
6
ABSDRY
8
ABSWV1
9
ABSWV2
6
adjDumpFreq
6
adjMonitorFreq
4
aim_albFile
file name for Albedo input file (F.M. surfBC)
6
aim_clrSkyDiag
compute clear-sky radiation for diagnostics
10
aim_diagFreq
Frequency^-1 for diagnostic output (s)
6
aim_dragStrato
stratospheric-drag damping time scale (s)
9
aim_energPrecip
account for energy of precipitation (snow & rain temp)
10
aim_LandFile
file name for Land fraction (F.M. surfBC)
7
aim_lstFile
file name for Land.Surf.Temp (F.M. surfBC)
7
aim_MMsufx
sufix for all Monthly Mean surface forcing files
8
aim_MMsufxLength
Length of sufix (Monthly Mean surf. forc. files)
8
aim_oiceFile
file name for Sea Ice fraction (F.M. surfBC)
7
AIM_PAR_CNV
2
AIM_PAR_FOR
2
AIM_PAR_LSC
2
AIM_PAR_RAD
2
AIM_PAR_SFL
2
AIM_PAR_VDI
2
AIM_PARAMS
2
aim_pickup_read_mnc
10
aim_pickup_write_mnc
10
aim_snapshot_mnc
12
aim_snowFile
file name for Snow depth (F.M. surfBC)
7
aim_splitSIOsFx
compute separately Sea-Ice & Ocean surf. Flux
13
aim_sstFile
file name for Sea.Surf.Temp (F.M. surfBC)
7
aim_surfPotTemp
surf.Temp input file is in Pot.Temp (aim_useMMsurfFc)
7
aim_swcFile
file name for Soil Water content (F.M. surfBC)
9
aim_taveFreq
Frequency^-1 for time-average output (s)
11
aim_tendFreq
Frequency^-1 for tendencies output (s)
6
aim_timeave_mnc
11
aim_useFMsurfBC
select surface B.C. from Franco Molteni
8
aim_useMMsurfFc
select Monthly Mean surface forcing (e.g., NCEP)
13
aim_vegFile
file name for vegetation fraction (F.M. surfBC)
6
AirHumidityFile
5
airPotTempFile
7
AirTempFile
7
ALBCL
6
albColdSnow
albedo of cold (=dry) new snow (Tsfc < -10)
14
ALBICE
8
albIceMax
max albedo of bare ice (thick ice)
7
albIceMin
minimum ice albedo (very thin ice)
6
albOldSnow
albedo of old snow (snowAge > 35.d)
14
ALBSEA
7
ALBSN
8
albWarmSnow
albedo of warm (=wet) new snow (Tsfc = 0)
12
allowFreezing
Allows surface water to freeze and form ice
7
alph_AB
Adams-Bashforth-3 primary factor
12
apressure_exfremo_intercept
5
apressure_exfremo_slope
5
apressureconst
5
apressurefile
8
apressureperiod
6
apressurestartdate1
6
apressurestartdate2
6
aqh_errfile
10
aqh_exfremo_intercept
5
aqh_exfremo_slope
5
aqhconst
5
aqhFile
10
aqhfile
8
aqhperiod
6
aqhstartdate1
6
aqhstartdate2
6
argosfile
8
argosstartdate1
5
argosstartdate2
4
argotfile
8
argotstartdate1
5
argotstartdate2
6
atemp_errfile
10
atemp_exfremo_intercept
5
atemp_exfremo_slope
5
atempconst
5
atempFile
10
atempfile
8
atempperiod
6
atempstartdate1
6
atempstartdate2
6
atm_Cp
specific heat (Cp) of the (dry) air at constant pressure
30
atm_emissivity
5
atm_Rd
gas constant for dry air
11
atm_Rq
water vapour specific volume anomaly relative to dry air
6
AtmospFile
11
autodiff_mnc
5
averagingFreq
frequency (in s) for periodic averaging interval
7
averagingPhase
phase (in s) for periodic averaging interval
4