BackForward Variable: Aerosol column burden

Definition
Full name Aerosol column burden
Definition 2D field of the column burden of condensed particles in the atmosphere
Measuring Units g/m^2 Uncertainty Units %
Horizontal Res Units km Vertical Res Units
Stability Units % (Stability /decade)

 

Comment: Details the former variable "Aerosol " that was making no distinction among concentration, type and size May be specified as a size-dependent quantity.
Last modified:
Applied in OSCAR/Space Gap Analysis: Yes
Classification
  • Domain: Atmosphere
    • Sub-domain: Aerosols and radiation
      • Variable: Aerosol column burden
        • Measured in Layers:
          • TC
  • Cross-cutting themes:

Requirements defined for Aerosol column burden  (5)

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Note: In reading the values, goal is marked blue, breakthrough green and threshold orange

Id Variable Layer App Area Uncertainty Stability / decade Hor Res Ver Res Obs Cyc Timeliness Coverage Conf Level Val Date Source
425 Aerosol column burden TC Nowcasting / VSRF 10 %
13 %
20 % 		5 km
10 km
50 km 		15 min
60 min
12 h 		15 min
30 min
2 h 		Global firm 2007-07-19 ET EGOS-3
245 Aerosol column burden TC Global NWP 10 %
20 %
50 % 		15 km
50 km
250 km 		60 min
6 h
24 h 		6 min
30 min
6 h 		Global tentative 2009-02-10 John Eyre