CORDEX-CMIP6 Archiving Specifications for Dynamical Downscaling

This document provides Data Reference Syntax (DRS) elements necessary for post-processing CORDEX-CMIP6 simulations and publishing them on the Earth System Grid Federation (ESGF). The document includes file and directory naming conventions, global attributes and ESGF Search Facets Mapping. Known issues are collected at https://github.com/WCRP-CORDEX/archive-specifications

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-09-11
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22711462
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Climate variability and models
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This document provides Data Reference Syntax (DRS) elements necessary for post-processing CORDEX-CMIP6 simulations and publishing them on the Earth System Grid Federation (ESGF). The document includes file and directory naming conventions, global attributes and ESGF Search Facets Mapping. Known issues are collected at https://github.com/WCRP-CORDEX/archive-specifications

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