Concept

convective_cloud_base_altitude

Broader
URI	http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/P07/current/CFSN0709/
Within Vocab	Climate and Forecast Standard Names
Alternative Labels
Definition	cloud_base refers to the base of the lowest cloud. Altitude is the (geometric) height above the geoid, which is the reference geopotential surface. The geoid is similar to mean sea level. Convective cloud is that produced by the convection schemes in an atmosphere model.
Date	2006-09-26T18:12:43
Identifier	SDN:P07::CFSN0709
Note	accepted
Has Current Version	1
version	1
Same As	MMI	http://mmisw.org/ont/cf/parameter/convective_cloud_base_altitude	Mapping: 262228
	CF	http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/standard_name/convective_cloud_base_altitude/	Mapping: 351905
	P04 Global Change Master Directory Science Keywords V5 - (2) [+]
	`P04:G262`	EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Clouds > Cloud Base	Mapping: 36550
	`P04:H298`	EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Clouds > Cloud Base Pressure	Mapping: 36552
	P64 Global Change Master Directory Science Keywords V6 - (2) [+]
	`P64:G262`	EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Clouds > Cloud Base	Mapping: 502644
	`P64:H298`	EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Clouds > Cloud Base Pressure	Mapping: 502646
Related	`P06:ULAA`	Metres	Mapping: 162274
	P02 SeaDataNet Parameter Discovery Vocabulary - (2) [+]
	`P02:CHEX`	Cloud cover height and extent	Mapping: 32452
	`P02:CLTY`	Cloud type	Mapping: 32458

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