CORDEX-CMIP6 Archiving Specifications¶
This site provides the archiving specifications for CORDEX-CMIP6 simulations.
The specifications define the Data Reference Syntax (DRS) elements necessary for post-processing CORDEX-CMIP6 simulations and publishing them on the Earth System Grid Federation (ESGF). This includes file and directory naming conventions, global attributes, and ESGF Search Facets Mapping.
Documents¶
Issues and Feedback¶
Known issues are collected at https://github.com/WCRP-CORDEX/archive-specifications/issues.
Version History¶
Different versions of the specifications have been released. Please always refer to the latest version when processing your data.
| Version | Date | DOI | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| v2 | 2025-03-21 | 10.5281/zenodo.15047096 | Change of project_id (CORDEX to CORDEX-CMIP6) due to ESGF publication requirements (#22); mip_era excluded from ESGF directory structure (#24); Fixed creation_date example (#19); New scalar coordinate variables example (#18); Specify time coordinate origin (#5); Allow grid mapping variable to match grid_mapping_name (#17) |
| v1 | 2024-04-10 | 10.5281/zenodo.10961069 | Initial release |
Zenodo Repository¶
The official versions are maintained in Zenodo: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10961068