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Set 2 Description: Horizontal contour plots of DJF, MAM, JJA, SON, and ANN means

Lookup Table: Set 2 Variable Definition



Willmott-Matsuura DJF MAM JJA SON ANN
TSA     2m air temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
PREC     ppt: rain+snow     plot plot plot plot plot

GRDC
TOTRUNOFF     Runoff:qover+qdrai+qrgwl     plot plot plot plot plot

USAF/ETAC - FOSTERDAVY
SNOWDP     snow height     plot plot plot plot plot

CMC
SNOWDP     snow height     plot plot plot plot plot
H2OSNO     total snow water equiv (SNOWICE + SNOWLIQ)     plot plot plot plot plot

NOAA-AVHRR
FSNO     fraction of ground covered by snow     plot plot plot plot plot

MODIS DJF MAM JJA SON ANN
VBSA     visible black-sky albedo     plot plot plot plot plot
NBSA     near-IR black-sky albedo     plot plot plot plot plot
VWSA     visible white-sky albedo     plot plot plot plot plot
NWSA     near-IR white-sky albedo     plot plot plot plot plot
ASA     all-sky albedo:FSR/FSDS     plot plot plot plot plot
Model Only
ASA     all-sky albedo:FSR/FSDS     plot plot plot plot plot
RNET     net radiation:fsa-fira     plot plot plot plot plot
LHEAT     latent heat:FCTR+FCEV+FGEV     plot plot plot plot plot
SNOWAGE     snow age     --- --- --- --- ---
FSH     sensible heat     plot plot plot plot plot
FSH_V     sensible heat from vegetation     plot plot plot plot plot
FSH_G     sensible heat from ground     plot plot plot plot plot
TV     vegetation temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
TG     ground temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
TSNOW     snow temperature     --- --- --- --- ---
FSA     absorbed solar radiation     plot plot plot plot plot
SABV     solar rad absorbed by vegetation     plot plot plot plot plot
SABG     solar rad absorbed by ground     plot plot plot plot plot
FSR     reflected solar radiation     plot plot plot plot plot
FIRA     net infrared (longwave) radiation     plot plot plot plot plot
FIRE     emitted infrared (longwave) radiation     plot plot plot plot plot
FCTR     canopy transpiration     plot plot plot plot plot
FCEV     canopy evaporation     plot plot plot plot plot
FGEV     ground evaporation     plot plot plot plot plot
FGR     heat flux into snow/soil (includes snow melt)     plot plot plot plot plot
FSM     snow melt heat flux     plot plot plot plot plot
FGNET     net ground heat flux:fgr-fsm     plot plot plot plot plot
TAUX     zonal surface stress     plot plot plot plot plot
TAUY     meridional surface stress     plot plot plot plot plot
ELAI     exposed one-sided leaf area index     plot plot plot plot plot
ESAI     exposed one-sided stem area index     plot plot plot plot plot
TLAI     total one-sided leaf area index     plot plot plot plot plot
TSAI     total one-sided stem area index     plot plot plot plot plot
LAISUN     Sunlit Projected Leaf Area Index     plot plot plot plot plot
LAISHA     Shaded Projected Leaf Area Index     plot plot plot plot plot
RSSUN     Sunlit leaf stomatal resistance     --- --- --- --- ---
RSSHA     shaded leaf stomatal resistance     --- --- --- --- ---
BTRAN     transpiration beta factor     plot plot plot plot plot
H2OCAN     intercepted water     plot plot plot plot plot
SNOWLIQ     snow liquid water     plot plot plot plot plot
SNOWICE     snow ice     plot plot plot plot plot
QINFL     infiltration     plot plot plot plot plot
QOVER     surface runoff     plot plot plot plot plot
QRGWL     surface runoff at glaciers, wetlands, lakes     plot plot plot plot plot
QDRAI     sub-surface drainage     plot plot plot plot plot
QINTR     interception     plot plot plot plot plot
QDRIP     throughfall     plot plot plot plot plot
QMELT     snow melt     plot plot plot plot plot
QSOIL     ground evaporation     plot plot plot plot plot
QVEGE     canopy evaporation     plot plot plot plot plot
QVEGT     canopy transpiration     plot plot plot plot plot
ERRSOI     soil/lake energy conservation error     plot plot plot plot plot
ERRSEB     surface energy conservation error     plot plot plot plot plot
ERRSOL     solar radiation conservation error     plot plot plot plot plot
ERRH2O     total water conservation error     plot plot plot plot plot
RAIN     atmospheric rain     plot plot plot plot plot
SNOW     atmospheric snow     plot plot plot plot plot
TBOT     atmospheric air temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
TLAKE (1)     lake temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
TLAKE (5)     lake temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
TLAKE (10)     lake temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
WIND     atmospheric wind velocity magnitude     plot plot plot plot plot
THBOT     atmospheric air potential temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
QBOT     atmospheric specific humidity     plot plot plot plot plot
ZBOT     atmospheric reference height     plot plot plot plot plot
FLDS     atmospheric longwave radiation     plot plot plot plot plot
FSDS     atmospheric incident solar radiation     plot plot plot plot plot
FPSN     photosynthesis     plot plot plot plot plot
FSDSND     direct nir incident solar radiation     plot plot plot plot plot
FSDSNDLN     direct nir incident solar radiation at local noon     plot plot plot plot plot
FSDSNI     diffuse nir incident solar radiation     plot plot plot plot plot
FSDSVD     direct vis incident solar radiation     plot plot plot plot plot
FSDSVDLN     direct vis incident solar radiation at local noon     plot plot plot plot plot
FSDSVI     diffuse vis incident solar radiation     plot plot plot plot plot
FSRND     direct nir reflected solar radiation     plot plot plot plot plot
FSRNDLN     direct nir reflected solar radiation at local noon     plot plot plot plot plot
FSRNI     diffuse nir reflected solar radiation     plot plot plot plot plot
FSRVD     direct vis reflected solar radiation     plot plot plot plot plot
FSRVDLN     direct vis reflected solar radiation at local noon     plot plot plot plot plot
FSRVI     diffuse vis reflected solar radiation     plot plot plot plot plot
Q2M     2m specific humidity     plot plot plot plot plot
TREFMNAV     daily minimum of average 2m temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
TREFMXAV     daily maximum of average 2m temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
VBSA     visible black-sky albedo     plot plot plot plot plot
NBSA     near-IR black-sky albedo     plot plot plot plot plot
VWSA     visible white-sky albedo     plot plot plot plot plot
NWSA     near-IR white-sky albedo     plot plot plot plot plot
SOILLIQ (1)     soil liquid water     plot plot plot plot plot
SOILLIQ (5)     soil liquid water     plot plot plot plot plot
SOILLIQ (10)     soil liquid water     plot plot plot plot plot
SOILICE (1)     soil ice     plot plot plot plot plot
SOILICE (5)     soil ice     plot plot plot plot plot
SOILICE (10)     soil ice     plot plot plot plot plot
H2OSOI (1)     volumetric soil water     plot plot plot plot plot
H2OSOI (5)     volumetric soil water     plot plot plot plot plot
H2OSOI (10)     volumetric soil water     plot plot plot plot plot
TSOI (1)     soil temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
TSOI (5)     soil temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
TSOI (10)     soil temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
EVAPFRAC     LHEAT/(LHEAT+FSH)     plot plot plot plot plot
XIM     moisture index     plot plot plot plot plot
P-E     PREC-ET     plot plot plot plot plot
WA     water in the unconfined aquifer     plot plot plot plot plot
WT     total water storage     plot plot plot plot plot
ZWT     water table depth     plot plot plot plot plot
QCHARGE     aquifer recharge rate     plot plot plot plot plot
FCOV     fractional area with water table at surface     plot plot plot plot plot
PCO2_PPMV     0     --- --- --- --- ---
NEE     net ecosys exchange of C;incl fire flx;pos for source     --- --- --- --- ---
NEP     net ecosystem production;excl fire flx;pos for sink     --- --- --- --- ---
GPP     gross primary production     --- --- --- --- ---
PSNSUN_TO_CPOOL     GPP from Sunlit Canopy     --- --- --- --- ---
PSNSHADE_TO_CPOOL     GPP from Shaded Canopy     --- --- --- --- ---
NPP     net primary production     --- --- --- --- ---
AGNPP     above ground net primary production     --- --- --- --- ---
BGNPP     below ground net primary production     --- --- --- --- ---
MR     maintenance respiration     --- --- --- --- ---
GR     total growth respiration     --- --- --- --- ---
AR     autotrophic respiration (MR + GR)     --- --- --- --- ---
LITHR     litter hetereotrophic respiration     --- --- --- --- ---
SOMHR     SOM hetereotrophic respiration     --- --- --- --- ---
HR     total hetereotrophic respiration     --- --- --- --- ---
RR     root respiration (fine root MR + total root GR)     --- --- --- --- ---
SR     total soil respiration (HR + root resp)     --- --- --- --- ---
ER     total ecosystem respiration (AR + HR)     --- --- --- --- ---
LEAFC     leaf carbon     --- --- --- --- ---
FROOTC     fine root carbon     --- --- --- --- ---
LIVESTEMC     live stem C     --- --- --- --- ---
DEADSTEMC     dead stem carbon     --- --- --- --- ---
LIVECROOTC     live coarse root carbon     --- --- --- --- ---
DEADCROOTC     dead coarse root carbon     --- --- --- --- ---
CPOOL     temporary photosynthate C pool     --- --- --- --- ---
SOIL3C     Soil organic matter C (slow pool)     --- --- --- --- ---
SOIL4C     Soil organic matter C (slowest pool)     --- --- --- --- ---
XSMRPOOL     Temporary Photosynthate C Pool     --- --- --- --- ---
TOTVEGC     total vegetation C, excluding cpool     --- --- --- --- ---
CWDC     coarse woody debris carbon     --- --- --- --- ---
TOTLITC     total litter carbon     --- --- --- --- ---
TOTSOMC     total SOM carbon     --- --- --- --- ---
TOTECOSYSC     total ecosystem C, incl veg but excl cpool     --- --- --- --- ---
TOTCOLC     total ecosystem C, incl veg and cpool     --- --- --- --- ---
FPG     fraction of potential GPP     --- --- --- --- ---
FPI     fraction of potential immobilization     --- --- --- --- ---
NDEP_TO_SMINN     nitrogen deposition     --- --- --- --- ---
POTENTIAL_IMMOB     Potential Immobilization     --- --- --- --- ---
ACTUAL_IMMOB     Actual Immobilization     --- --- --- --- ---
GROSS_NMIN     Gross N Mineralization     --- --- --- --- ---
NET_NMIN     Net N Mineralization     --- --- --- --- ---
NDEPLOY     Total N Deployed in New Growth     --- --- --- --- ---
RETRANSN_TO_NPOOL     Retranslocated N to NPool     --- --- --- --- ---
SMINN_TO_NPOOL     Mineral N to NPool     --- --- --- --- ---
DENIT     Total Denitrification     --- --- --- --- ---
SOIL3N     soil organic matter N (slow pool)     --- --- --- --- ---
SOIL4N     Soil organic matter N (slowest pool)     --- --- --- --- ---
NFIX_TO_SMINN     nitrogen fixation     --- --- --- --- ---
SUPPLEMENT_TO_SMINN     supplement to mineral nitrogen     --- --- --- --- ---
SMINN_LEACHED     Nitrogen Leached     --- --- --- --- ---
SMINN     soil mineral N     --- --- --- --- ---
RETRANSN     plant pool of retranslocated N     --- --- --- --- ---
COL_FIRE_CLOSS     total column-level fire C loss     --- --- --- --- ---
PFT_FIRE_CLOSS     total pft-level fire C loss     --- --- --- --- ---
COL_FIRE_NLOSS     total column-level fire N loss     --- --- --- --- ---
PFT_FIRE_NLOSS     total pft-level fire N loss     --- --- --- --- ---
FIRESEASONL     annual fire season length     --- --- --- --- ---
FIRE_PROB     daily fire probability     --- --- --- --- ---
ANN_FAREA_BURNED     annual total fractional area burned     --- --- --- --- ---
MEAN_FIRE_PROB     e-folding mean of daily fire probability     --- --- --- --- ---
CWDC_HR     Coarse Woody Debris C Hetereotrophic respiration     --- --- --- --- ---
CWDC_LOSS     Coarse Woody Debris C Loss     --- --- --- --- ---
FROOTC_ALLOC     Fine root C allocation     --- --- --- --- ---
FROOTC_LOSS     Fine root C Loss     --- --- --- --- ---
LEAFC_ALLOC     Leaf C Allocation     --- --- --- --- ---
LEAFC_LOSS     Leaf C Loss     --- --- --- --- ---
LITTERC     Total Litter C     --- --- --- --- ---
LITTERC_HR     Litter Hetereotrophic Respiration     --- --- --- --- ---
LITTERC_LOSS     Litter C Loss     --- --- --- --- ---
SOILC     soil organic matter C (fast pool)     --- --- --- --- ---
SOILC_HR     Soil C hetereotrophic respiration     --- --- --- --- ---
SOILC_LOSS     Soil C Loss     --- --- --- --- ---
WOODC     Wood C     --- --- --- --- ---
WOODC_ALLOC     Wood C Allocation     --- --- --- --- ---
WOODC_LOSS     Wood C Loss     --- --- --- --- ---
TSA2M     2m Air Temperature     --- --- --- --- ---
RAIN     atmospheric rain     plot plot plot plot plot
RUNOFF     Surface Runoff     --- --- --- --- ---
ALL_SKY_ALBEDO     All-Sky Albedo     --- --- --- --- ---
GROUND     heat flux into soil     --- --- --- --- ---
NETIR     Net Infrared (longwave) Radiation     --- --- --- --- ---
NETRAD     Net radiation     --- --- --- --- ---
LATENT     Latent Heat Flux     --- --- --- --- ---
SENSIBLE     Sensible Heat Flux     --- --- --- --- ---
SENSIBLE_GND     Sensible Heat Flux from Ground     --- --- --- --- ---
SENSIBLE_VEG     Sensible Heat Flux from Vegetation     --- --- --- --- ---
REL_HUM     Relative Humidity at 2m     --- --- --- --- ---
SPEC_HUM_2M     Specific Humidity at 2m     --- --- --- --- ---
SPEC_HUM     Atmospheric Specific Humidity     --- --- --- --- ---
SNOW     atmospheric snow     plot plot plot plot plot
BTRAN     transpiration beta factor     plot plot plot plot plot
CANOPY_EVAPORATION     Canopy Evaporation     --- --- --- --- ---
DRAINAGE     Subsurface Drainage     --- --- --- --- ---
ET     Evapotranspiration     --- --- --- --- ---
INTERCEPTION     Canopy Interception     --- --- --- --- ---
SNOW_DEPTH     Snow depth     --- --- --- --- ---
SOIL_EVAPORATION     Soil Evaporation     --- --- --- --- ---
SOIL_ICE     Soil Ice in each soil layer     --- --- --- --- ---
SOIL_LIQUID     Soil Liquid Water     --- --- --- --- ---
SOIL_PSI     Soil Water Potential     --- --- --- --- ---
TOTAL_SOIL_ICE     Total soil ice     --- --- --- --- ---
TOTAL_SOIL_LIQUID     total soil liquid water     --- --- --- --- ---
TRANSPIRATION     Transpiration     --- --- --- --- ---
VOL_SOIL_WATER     Volumetric Soil Water     --- --- --- --- ---
BLACK_SKY_ALBEDO     Surface Black-Sky Albedo     --- --- --- --- ---
IRDOWN     Downward Infrared Radiation     --- --- --- --- ---
IRUP     Upward Infrared Radiation     --- --- --- --- ---
LAISHA     Shaded Projected Leaf Area Index     plot plot plot plot plot
LAISUN     Sunlit Projected Leaf Area Index     plot plot plot plot plot
REFLECT     Total Reflected Solar Radiation     --- --- --- --- ---
SNOW_FRACTION     Snow Fraction     --- --- --- --- ---
SOLAR     Total Incident Solar Radiation     --- --- --- --- ---
SOLAR_AB     Total Absorbed Solar Radiation     --- --- --- --- ---
SOLAR_ABG     Solar Radiation Absorbed by Ground     --- --- --- --- ---
SOLAR_ABV     Solar Rad Absorbed by Vegetation     --- --- --- --- ---
DEGREE_DAYS     Accumulated degree days     --- --- --- --- ---
TREFMNAV     daily minimum of average 2m temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
TREFMXAV     daily maximum of average 2m temperature     plot plot plot plot plot
TSOIL     soil temperature     --- --- --- --- ---
TVEG     Vegetation Temperature     --- --- --- --- ---
ELAI     exposed one-sided leaf area index     plot plot plot plot plot
ESAI     exposed one-sided stem area index     plot plot plot plot plot
TLAI     total one-sided leaf area index     plot plot plot plot plot
TSAI     total one-sided stem area index     plot plot plot plot plot
PHOTOSYNTHESIS     Photosynthesis     --- --- --- --- ---
RSSHA     shaded leaf stomatal resistance     --- --- --- --- ---
RSSUN     Sunlit leaf stomatal resistance     --- --- --- --- ---
AGNPP     above ground net primary production     --- --- --- --- ---
AR     autotrophic respiration (MR + GR)     --- --- --- --- ---
BGNPP     below ground net primary production     --- --- --- --- ---
BIOGENIC_CO     Biogenic CO Flux     --- --- --- --- ---
CWDC     coarse woody debris carbon     --- --- --- --- ---
CWDC_HR     Coarse Woody Debris C Hetereotrophic respiration     --- --- --- --- ---
CWDC_LOSS     Coarse Woody Debris C Loss     --- --- --- --- ---
FROOTC     fine root carbon     --- --- --- --- ---
FROOTC_ALLOC     Fine root C allocation     --- --- --- --- ---
FROOTC_LOSS     Fine root C Loss     --- --- --- --- ---
GPP     gross primary production     --- --- --- --- ---
GROSS_NMIN     Gross N Mineralization     --- --- --- --- ---
HR     total hetereotrophic respiration     --- --- --- --- ---
ISOPRENE     Isoprene Flux     plot plot plot plot plot
LEAFC     leaf carbon     --- --- --- --- ---
LEAFC_ALLOC     Leaf C Allocation     --- --- --- --- ---
LEAFC_LOSS     Leaf C Loss     --- --- --- --- ---
LITTERC     Total Litter C     --- --- --- --- ---
LITTERC_HR     Litter Hetereotrophic Respiration     --- --- --- --- ---
LITTERC_LOSS     Litter C Loss     --- --- --- --- ---
MONOTERPENE     Monoterpene Flux     --- --- --- --- ---
NEE     net ecosys exchange of C;incl fire flx;pos for source     --- --- --- --- ---
NEP     net ecosystem production;excl fire flx;pos for sink     --- --- --- --- ---
NET_NMIN     Net N Mineralization     --- --- --- --- ---
NPP     net primary production     --- --- --- --- ---
OTHER_VOC     Other VOC Flux     --- --- --- --- ---
OR_VOC     Other Reactive VOC Flux     --- --- --- --- ---
SOILC     soil organic matter C (fast pool)     --- --- --- --- ---
SOILC_HR     Soil C hetereotrophic respiration     --- --- --- --- ---
SOILC_LOSS     Soil C Loss     --- --- --- --- ---
VOCFLXT     Total VOC flux into Atmosphere     plot plot plot plot plot
WOODC     Wood C     --- --- --- --- ---
WOODC_ALLOC     Wood C Allocation     --- --- --- --- ---
WOODC_LOSS     Wood C Loss     --- --- --- --- ---