# properties.pr._meta.tags.comment
at surface; includes both liquid and solid phases from all types of clouds (both large-scale and convective)

# properties.sfcWind._meta.tags.comment
This is the mean of the speed, not the speed computed from the mean u and v components of wind

# properties.sfcWind._meta.tags.history
2012-03-23T09:45:12Z altered by CMOR: Treated scalar dimension: 'height'.

# properties.sic._meta.tags.comment
aice, CMIP5_table_comment: fraction of grid cell covered by sea ice.

# properties.sic._meta.tags.history
2011-10-31T14:37:55Z altered by CMOR: replaced missing value flag (1e+30) with standard missing value (1e+20).

# properties.sit._meta.tags.cell_methods
time: mean (interval: 30 days) area: mean where sea

# properties.sit._meta.tags.comment
hi unchanged, CMIP5_table_comment: the mean thickness of sea ice in the ocean portion of the grid cell (averaging over the entire ocean portion, including the ice-free fraction).  Reported as 0.0 in regions free of sea ice.

# properties.sit._meta.tags.history
2011-10-31T14:38:27Z altered by CMOR: replaced missing value flag (1e+30) with standard missing value (1e+20).

# properties.snd._meta.tags.cell_methods
time: mean (interval: 30 days) area: mean where land

# properties.snd._meta.tags.comment
SNOWDP unchanged, CMIP5_table_comment: where land over land, this is computed as the mean thickness of snow in the land portion of the grid cell (averaging over the entire land portion, including the snow-free fraction).  Reported as 0.0 where the land fraction is 0.

# properties.snd._meta.tags.history
2012-05-30T17:26:11Z altered by CMOR: replaced missing value flag (1e+36) with standard missing value (1e+20).