BackForward Variable: O3

Definition
Full name O3
Definition 3D field of amount of O3 (Ozone, expressed in moles) divided by the total amount of all constituents in air (also expressed in moles).
Measuring Units Dimentionless (mol/mol) Uncertainty Units Dimentionless (mol/mol)
Horizontal Res Units km Vertical Res Units km
Stability Units Dimentionless (mol/mol) (Stability /decade)

 

Comment:
Last modified: 2021-01-22
Applied in OSCAR/Space Gap Analysis: Yes
Classification
  • Domain: Atmosphere
    • Sub-domain: Atmospheric chemistry
      • Variable: O3
        • Measured in Layers:
          • MUS
          • UTLS
          • FT
          • PBL
          • M
  • Cross-cutting themes:

Requirements defined for O3  (21)

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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
98 O3 MUS
M 		Climate-AOPC (deprecated) 5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
8 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
20 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		50 km
100 km
500 km 		0.5 km
1 km
3 km 		3 h
9 h
2 d 		30 d
60 d
180 d 		Global firm 2007-07-19 AOPC
99 O3 FT Climate-AOPC (deprecated) 10 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
15 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
30 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		5 km
20 km
100 km 		0.5 km
1 km
2 km 		3 h
9 h
3 d 		30 d
60 d
180 d 		Global firm 2007-07-19 AOPC
100 O3 UTLS Climate-AOPC (deprecated) 5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
8 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
20 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		50 km
75 km
100 km 		0.5 km
1 km
3 km 		3 h
9 h
3 d 		30 d
60 d
180 d 		Global firm 2007-07-19 AOPC
101 O3 PBL Climate-AOPC (deprecated) 10 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
13 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
20 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		5 km
10 km
50 km 		0.5 km
1 km
2 km 		3 h
9 h
3 d 		30 d
60 d
180 d 		Global firm 2007-07-19 AOPC
180 O3 MUS
M 		Atmospheric Chemistry (deprecated) 5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
8.5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
25 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		50 km
100 km
500 km 		1 km
1.7 km
5 km 		3 h
8 h
2 d 		3 d
4 d
7 d 		Global firm 2002-05-24 GAW Report No. 159
181 O3 UTLS
FT
PBL 		Atmospheric Chemistry (deprecated) 3 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
5.6 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
20 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		50 km
100 km
500 km 		1 km
1.7 km
5 km 		3 h
12 h
7 d 		3 d
4 d
7 d 		Global firm 2002-05-24 GAW Report No. 159
283 O3 FT Global NWP 5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
10 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
20 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		15 km
100 km
250 km 		1 km
2.2 km
10 km 		60 min
6 h
12 h 		6 min
30 min
6 h 		Global firm 2009-02-10 John Eyre
284 O3 UTLS Global NWP 5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
10 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
20 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		15 km
100 km
250 km 		1 km
2.2 km
10 km 		60 min
6 h
12 h 		6 min
30 min
6 h 		Global firm 2009-02-10 John Eyre
285 O3 PBL Global NWP 5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
10 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
20 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		15 km
100 km
250 km 		1 km
2.2 km
10 km 		60 min
6 h
12 h 		6 min
30 min
6 h 		Global firm 2009-02-10 John Eyre
282 O3 MUS
M 		Global NWP 5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
10 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
20 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		15 km
100 km
250 km 		1 km
3 km
10 km 		60 min
6 h
12 h 		6 min
30 min
6 h 		Global reasonable 2009-02-10 John Eyre
364 O3 FT High Res NWP 5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
10 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
20 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		5 km
20 km
100 km 		1 km
1.4 km
3 km 		15 min
60 min
6 h 		15 min
30 min
2 h 		Global reasonable 2011-07-29 T Montmerle
365 O3 UTLS High Res NWP 5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
10 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
20 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		5 km
20 km
100 km 		1 km
1.4 km
3 km 		15 min
60 min
6 h 		15 min
30 min
2 h 		Global reasonable 2011-07-29 T Montmerle
366 O3 PBL High Res NWP 5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
10 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
20 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		5 km
20 km
100 km 		1 km
1.4 km
3 km 		15 min
60 min
6 h 		15 min
30 min
2 h 		Global reasonable 2011-07-29 T Montmerle
624 O3 MUS
M 		SPARC (deprecated) 5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
7 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
10 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		50 km
100 km
500 km 		0.5 km
1 km
2 km 		6 h
12 h
3 d 		24 h
2 d
7 d 		Global reasonable 1998-10-29 WCRP
625 O3 FT SPARC (deprecated) 5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
7 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
10 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		50 km
100 km
500 km 		0.5 km
1 km
2 km 		6 h
12 h
3 d 		24 h
2 d
7 d 		Global reasonable 1998-10-29 WCRP
626 O3 UTLS SPARC (deprecated) 5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
7 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
10 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		50 km
100 km
500 km 		0.5 km
1 km
2 km 		6 h
12 h
3 d 		24 h
2 d
7 d 		Global reasonable 1998-10-29 WCRP
627 O3 PBL SPARC (deprecated) 5 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
7 Dimentionless (mol/mol)
10 Dimentionless (mol/mol) 		50 km
100 km
500 km 		0.5 km
1 km
2 km 		6 h
12 h
3 d 		24 h
2 d
7 d 		Global reasonable 1998-10-29 WCRP
812 O3 FT
PBL 		Climate Monitoring (GCOS) 20 km
50 km 		5 km 4 h Global reasonable 2019-09-27 GCOS-200: The Global Observing System for Climate: Implementation Needs (Published 2016)
813 O3 UTLS Climate Monitoring (GCOS) 100 km
200 km 		1 km
2 km 		4 h Global reasonable 2019-09-27 GCOS-200: The Global Observing System for Climate: Implementation Needs (Published 2016)
814 O3 MUS
M 		Climate Monitoring (GCOS) 100 km
200 km 		3 km 24 h Global reasonable 2019-09-27 GCOS-200: The Global Observing System for Climate: Implementation Needs (Published 2016)