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Change units and description for number fraction of dust aerosol in GLOMAP/UKCA #114

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fix units for glomap number concentration
mo-hlawrence Jun 2, 2025
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change the units and description for number fractions of dust in GLOMAP
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Merge branch 'main' into feature/fix_glomap_units
mkavulich Jul 17, 2025
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Merge branch 'main' into feature/fix_glomap_units
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Update new standard names yaml
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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions Metadata-standard-names.md
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* `real(kind=kind_phys)`: units = kg kg-1
* `mass_fraction_of_dust_accumulation_aerosol_particles_in_air`: Mass fraction of accumulation mode dust aerosol particles
* `real(kind=kind_phys)`: units = kg kg-1
* `number_fraction_of_coarse_aerosol_particles_in_air`: Number fraction of coarse mode dust aerosol particles
* `real(kind=kind_phys)`: units = 1
* `number_fraction_of_accumulation_aerosol_particles_in_air`: Number fraction of accumulation mode dust aerosol particles
* `real(kind=kind_phys)`: units = 1
* `number_fraction_of_coarse_aerosol_particles_in_air`: Ratio of number concentration of coarse mode dust aerosol particles to the molecular concentration of air
* `real(kind=kind_phys)`: units = particles molecules-1
* `number_fraction_of_accumulation_aerosol_particles_in_air`: Ratio of number concentration of accumulation mode dust aerosol particles to the molecular concentration of air
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* `number_fraction_of_coarse_aerosol_particles_in_air`: Ratio of number concentration of coarse mode dust aerosol particles to the molecular concentration of air
* `real(kind=kind_phys)`: units = particles molecules-1
* `number_fraction_of_accumulation_aerosol_particles_in_air`: Ratio of number concentration of accumulation mode dust aerosol particles to the molecular concentration of air
* `number_fraction_of_coarse_aerosol_particles_in_air`: Ratio of number concentration of coarse-mode dust aerosol particles to the molecular concentration of air; i.e., the ratio of the number of coarse-mode dust aerosol particles to the number of air molecules in a unit volume
* `real(kind=kind_phys)`: units = particles molecules-1
* `number_fraction_of_accumulation_aerosol_particles_in_air`: Ratio of number concentration of accumulation-mode dust aerosol particles to the molecular concentration of air; i.e., the ratio of the number of accumulation-mode dust aerosol particles to the number of air molecules in a unit volume

* `real(kind=kind_phys)`: units = particles molecules-1
## emissions
Emissions variables, contributed for the Community Emissions Data System (CEDS)
* `emissions_of_co_due_to_anthropogenic`: Carbon monoxide emissions from anthropogenic sources, total
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10 changes: 6 additions & 4 deletions Metadata-standard-names.yaml
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kind: kind_phys
units: kg kg-1
- name: number_fraction_of_coarse_aerosol_particles_in_air
long_name: Number fraction of coarse mode dust aerosol particles
long_name: Ratio of number concentration of coarse mode dust aerosol particles
to the molecular concentration of air
type: real
kind: kind_phys
units: 1
units: particles molecules-1
- name: number_fraction_of_accumulation_aerosol_particles_in_air
long_name: Number fraction of accumulation mode dust aerosol particles
long_name: Ratio of number concentration of accumulation mode dust aerosol particles
to the molecular concentration of air
type: real
kind: kind_phys
units: 1
units: particles molecules-1
- name: emissions
comment: Emissions variables, contributed for the Community Emissions Data System
(CEDS)
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<type kind="kind_phys" units="kg kg-1">real</type>
</standard_name>
<standard_name name="number_fraction_of_coarse_aerosol_particles_in_air"
long_name="Number fraction of coarse mode dust aerosol particles">
<type kind="kind_phys" units="1">real</type>
long_name="Ratio of number concentration of coarse mode dust aerosol particles to the molecular concentration of air">
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long_name="Ratio of number concentration of coarse mode dust aerosol particles to the molecular concentration of air">
long_name="Ratio of number concentration of coarse-mode dust aerosol particles to the molecular concentration of air; i.e., the ratio of the number of coarse-mode dust aerosol particles to the number of air molecules in a unit volume">

<type kind="kind_phys" units="particles molecules-1">real</type>
</standard_name>
<standard_name name="number_fraction_of_accumulation_aerosol_particles_in_air"
long_name="Number fraction of accumulation mode dust aerosol particles">
<type kind="kind_phys" units="1">real</type>
long_name="Ratio of number concentration of accumulation mode dust aerosol particles to the molecular concentration of air">
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long_name="Ratio of number concentration of accumulation mode dust aerosol particles to the molecular concentration of air">
long_name="Ratio of number concentration of accumulation-mode dust aerosol particles to the molecular concentration of air; i.e., the ratio of the number of accumulation-mode dust aerosol particles to the number of air molecules in a unit volume">

<type kind="kind_phys" units="particles molecules-1">real</type>
</standard_name>
</section>
<section name="emissions"
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