Table 9.
Fields written to CLM5 history files describe the evolution of plant growth. Bold indicates requested fields. The others are written by default. Instantaneous fields are stored in filetype “h0”. Time averaged fields are stored in filetype “h1”.
| Variable name | Description |
|---|---|
| Instantaneous values | |
| EFLX_LH_TOT | Total latent heat flux [+ to atm] |
| ER | Total ecosystem respiration, autotrophic + heterotrophic |
| HR | Total heterotrophic respiration |
| TSA | 2 m air temperature |
| ZSOI | Soil depth |
| DZSOI | Soil thickness |
| WATSAT | Saturated soil water content (porosity) |
| SUCSAT | Saturated soil matric potential |
| BSW | Slope of soil water retention curve |
| HKSAT | Saturated hydraulic conductivity |
| ZLAKE | Lake layer node depth |
| DZLAKE | Lake layer thickness |
| Time averaged values | |
| CPHASE | Crop phenology phase |
| GPP | Gross primary production |
| GRAINC_TO_FOOD | Grain carbon to food |
| GSSHALN | Shaded leaf stomatal conductance at local noon |
| GSSUNLN | Sunlit leaf stomatal conductance at local noon |
| NPP | Net primary production |
| NPP_NUPTAKE | Total carbon used by nitrogen uptake in FUN |
| PLANT_NDEMAND | Nitrogen flux required to support initial GPP |
| QVEGT | Canopy transpiration |
| TLAI | Total projected leaf area index |