Variable List for CERES 2.1



ADDM
ADRAIN
AEO
AEP These terms beginning with A followed by a variable name
AES described elsewhere are averages used in the output routines.
AET They represent averages of that variable over a period of
APRECP days defined by default as 7 days but may be interactively
ARUNOF altered via the variable KOUTWA for variables whose output
ASOLR is printed in the water balance section and similarly by
ASWDF1 KOUTGR for variables whose output is printed in the growth
ASWDF2 section and by KOUTNU for variables whose output is printed
ATEMN in the N output section.
ATEMX
APESW
AVEARG
ATANC
ATEMN
ATEMX
ANFAC
A Zero to unity factor for relative nitrification rate (unitless)
ABD Average soil bulk density (g/cm**3)
ABIOMS
AD
ADD Temporary variable used in the calculation of crop residue distribution (kg/ha)
ADDM
AFERT(J) Amount of nitrogen added as fertilizer on JFDAY(J) (kg N/ha)
AGRN
AIRR(J) Amount of irrigation added on day of year JDAY(J) (mm)
AK
ALBEDO Integrated crop and soil albedo - unitless
ALX Current Julian date as a radian fraction of 1 year for soil temperature caculations
AMP Annual amplitude in annual average temperature
AMT
AMTMIN Minimum water amount the farmer is willing to release into the field
AMTNIT
ANDEM Crop N demand (kg N/ha)
ANH4 Total extractable ammonium N in soil profile (kg N/ha)
ANO3 Total extractable nitrate N in soil profile (kg N/ha)
ANS
APESW
APTNUP Vegetative N uptake (kg N/ha)
ATHETA
ATLCH
ATMIN
ATNOX
ATOT Accumulator used to calculate moving average soil surface temperatures
AVEARG(10) Array used to store variables for soil water output calculations
AW Available water used in soil temperature calculations (cm)
AWR Assimilate area to weight ratio (square cm/g)
B Interim variable used in the Gamma function to predict soil temperature
B2
BB
BD Bulk density of soil (g/cm**3)
BDATE Character variable indicating the beginning date of weather contained within a weather file
BIOMAS The accumulated dry weight biomass of above ground plant material following seedling emergence - g/sq.meter
BLANK
BTONS
C1 Cosine of the latitude - radians
CARBO The daily biomass production - g/plant
CD
CEP Cumulative transpiration after germination - mm
CES Cumulative evaporation after germination - mm
CET Cumulative evapotranspiration after germination - mm
CF Temporary variable used in leaf area reduction calculations
CGPE Predicted number of grains per ear
CHANGE
CLAI Predicted crop leaf area index at anthesis
CLEARS
CN
CN1 Intermediate quantity used to calculate daily runoff
CN2 Curve number input used to calculate daily runoff
CN3
CNI(L) Capacity for nitrification index in layer L. This is a zero to unity number indicating the relative capability for nitrification to proceed.
CNPD
CNPW
CNR C:N ratio calculated as (kg C in FOM)/(kg N in FOM + kg mineral N)
CNRF Zero to unity C:N ratio factor for decomposition rate
CNSD1 Accumulates nitrogen deficit factor (NFAC) in each stage and is printed at the end of each stage as a daily average
CNSD2 Accumulates nitrogen deficit factor (NDEF2) in each stage and is printed at the end of each stage as a daily average
CRAIN Cumulative precipitation after germination - mm
CSD1 Accumulates soil water deficit factor 1 (SWDF1) in each stage and is printed at the end of each stage as a daily average
CSD2 Accumulates soil water deficit factor 2 (SWDF2) in each stage and is printed at the end of each stage as a daily average
CTNUP Cumulative tops N uptake (kg N/ha)
CUMDEP Cumulative depth of the soil profile - cm
CUMDTT Cumulative daily thermal time after germination - degree C days
CUMPH Accumulated phyllochron intervals and equivalent leaf number on primary tiller - unitless
CW Water soluble carbon content of soil (ppm)
DAGR Floating variable for the integer IOUTGR
DAUP Floating variable for the integer IOUTNU
DAWA Floating variable for the integer IOUTWA
DAY
DAYS
DBAR Average soil water diffusivity used to calculate upward water flow in top layers
DD Soil temperature damping depth (mm)
DEC
DEC Declination of the sun - radians
DEPIR Amount of irrigation water required to fill soil profile (mm)
DEPMAX Maximum soil depth where soil water content changes - mm
DEPTH Depth to the bottom of a layer from the surface (cm)
DFERT(J) Depth of incorporation of fertilizer application on Julian date (JFD)
DL1 Upper depth of a soil layer - cm
DL2 Lower depth of a soil layer - cm
DLAYR(L) Depth increment of soil layer L - cm
DLL Intermediate variable used in soil water initialization
DLV Temporary variable used in the determination of day length
DM
DMINR Humic fraction decay rate (1/days)
DMOD Zero to unity dimensionless factor used to decrease to rate of mineralization in soils with chemically protected organic matter
DNG N demand of potential new growth of tops (g N/plant)
DNH4
DNLAYR
DNO3
DNRATE Denitrification rate (kg N/ha/day)
DOY
DOYX
DP Maximum damping depth for the soil layer (mm)
DRAIN Drainage rate - cm/day
DROOTN Daily change in plant root nitrogen content (g N/plant)
DSFILE
DSOIL
DSTOVN
DSW
DT Difference between moving average soil surface temperature and long-term daily average ambient temperature
DTT Daily thermal time - degree C days
DUL(L) Drained upper limit soil water for soil layer L - volume fraction
DWFILE
E
E02
E03
EARS
EARWT
EDATE Character variable indicating the ending date of weather contained within a weather file
EEQ Equilibrium evaporation used to calculate potential evapotranspiration - mm/day
EFFIRR
EGMX Maximum extension growth of a leaf (cm/day)
ELNC Environmental limit on nitrification capacity (zero to unity unitless factor)
EMAT
ENDWTH
EO Potential evapotranspiration - mm/day
EOS Potential soil evaporation - mm/day
EOWF
EP Actual plant evaporation (transpiration) - mm/day
EP1 Actual transpiration - cm/day
ERRCOUNT
ES Actual soil evaporation - mm/day
ES1 Actual soil evaporation - cm/day
ESC
ESW(L) Extractable soil water content for soil Layer L (the difference between DUL and LL - volume fraction)
ESX Temporary soil evaporation variable - mm/day
ET Actual soil and plant evaporation - mm/day
EXIST
EXPTNO Experiment number (used in DSSAT I/O)
F Interim variable used to calculate soil temperature
FAC(L) Conversion factor for PPM N to kg N/ha for Layer L
FACTOR Relative weighting to distribute crop root residues at the beginning of a simulation
FDAY
FDEPTH
FEXIST
FHIGH
FILE1 Character variable with file name for daily weather data
FILE2 Character variable with file name for soil profile properties
FILE3 Character variable with file name for unused at present time
FILE4 Character variable with file name for soil nitrogen dynamics properties
FILE5 Character variable with file name for soil profile initial conditions
FILE6 Character variable with file name for irrigation management data
FILE7 Character variable with file name for nitrogen fertilizer management data
FILE8 Character variable with file name for crop management data
FILE9 Character variable with file name for genetic coefficients
FILEA Character variable with file name for measured summary data
FILEB Character variable with file name for measured seasonal data for graphics
FILEID
FLOW(L) Volume of water moving from Layer L due to unsaturated flow (CM) positive indicates upward movement and negative value indicates downward movement
FLUX(L) Water moving downward from Layer L with drainage (cm)
FNH4 Unitless soil ammonium supply index
FNO3 Unitless soil nitrate supply index
FOM(L) Fresh organic matter (residue) in Layer L (kg/ha)
FON(L) N in fresh organic matter in Layer L (kg N/ha)
FPOOL(L,J) Fresh organic matter in layer L kg/O.M./ha. If J=1 pool is comprised of carbohydrates, if J=2 pool is comprised of cellulose, and if J=3 pool is comprised of lignin
FR Unitless value used to distribute crop residue
FT Temperature factor affecting denitrification rate
FTEST
FTYPE(M) Fertilizer type code
FW Unitless soil moisture factor affecting denitrification rate
G1 Genetic specific constant related to rate of vegetative expansion growth during Stage 1
G2 Genetic specific constant related to the number of grains produced
G3 Genetic coefficient for determining grain fill rate - mg/day
GBLA
GG2
GG3
GNP N concentration in daily increment of grain growth (g N/g dry matter)
GNUP Grain N content kg N/ha
GPP Number of grains per plant
GPSM Grains per square metre
GRAINN Grain N content (g N/plant)
GRCOM Gross release of carbon from organic matter decomposition (kg C/ha)
GRF
GRNOM Gross release of N from organic matter decomposition (kg N/ha/day)
GRNWT Weight of grains - g
GROEAR
GROGRN Daily growth of the grain - g
GROLF Daily leaf growth - g
GRORT Daily root growth - g
GROSTM Daily stem growth - g
GRPCTN Observed grain N% at maturity
GSRAIN
HDAY Day of the year of the hottest day (200 for the northern hemisphere, 20 for the southern hemisphere)
HOLD Temporary variable in calculations for distribution of organic matter
HRLT Daylength including civil twilight - hrs
HUM(L) Stable humic fraction material in Layer L (kg/ha)
I
I1
I2
ICHOICE
ICOLD
ICOUNT
ICSDUR Accumulates days of each growth stage for calculating mean soil water deficit factor CSD1 and CSD2
IDAY
IDIFF
IDIM(I) Days in month I
IDLAY
IDRSW An integer containing information about downward flowing soil water, = 0 no downward flow, = 1 downward flow
IDUMSL Number of layers in soils file (used in DSSAT I/O but not model calculations)
IDUR Duration for growth of current leaf
IDURP
IECHON Logical variable to indicate whether inputs are to be echoed to the screen
IEHVC
IERR
IERROR
IFERT
IFILS
IFIN
IFIRST
IFIX
IFLAG Switch variable used to direct control to either the leaching component or the upward flux component of subrouting NFLUX
IFTYPE Code number for fertilizer type
IGFD
IGO
IGSL
IH
IHVON Logical variable to indicate that post-harvest comparisons of predicted and observed data are to be displayed on the screen
II
IIDAY
IIMOUTF
IIRR Switch variable to indicate type of irrigation (maybe none)
IISIM
IISOW
IITEMP
IIYR
ILO
IMON
IMOUTF
IMULTI
INDEX
INITDA
INSITEW
INSTE Institute ID code (DSSAT I/O)
INSTS
INSTW
INU
IO
IOERR
IOFF Switch variable to disable runoff during irrigation
IOLDS
IOS
IOUTGR Number of days since growth conditions were last written
IOUTNU Number of days sine N output was last written
IOUTPT
IOUTWA Number of days since water conditiong were last written
IP1
IPARAM
IPHN
IPHOUT
IPY
IRCHOICE
IREC
IREP
IRET Variable to specify an alternate return from subroutine PHENOL when growth stage 6 is reached
ISDATE
ISIM
ISLKJD
ISO
ISOIL
ISOILT
ISOW Julian date of sowing
ISOW2
IST Variable to determine number of layers considered in unsaturated flow
ISTAGE Phenological stage = 1 Emergence to terminal spikelet = 2 Terminal spikelet to end of vegetative growth = 3 End of vegetative growth to end of pre-anthesis ear growth = 4 Pre-anthesis ear growth to beginning of grain fill (anthesis occurs during this phase) = 5 Beginning of grain fill to physiological maturity = 6 Physiological maturity to fallow (harvest) = 7 Fallow to sowing = 8 Sowing to germination = 9 Germination to emergence
ISWNIT A switch parameter specified as input that determines whether nitrogen calculators are performed
ISWSWB A switch parameter specified as input that determines whether the model calculates the soil water balance parts of the model
ITEMP
IUOF
IUON
IV
IVAR
IWETH
IX
IXX
IYR Last two digits of year
J
JHEAD Used to write table heading for water use table
JK
JP
JULCAL
JUNK
K Reverse loop variable for upflux calculations and day indicator in moving average soil surface temperature calculations
KHEAD Used to write table heading for growth table
KIRR
KK
KMAX
KOUTGR Frequency in days for printing growth output
KOUTNU Frequency in days for printing nitrogen output
KOUTWA Frequency in days for printing water use output
KPFLG
KSOIL The number assigned to a soil in the soils file
KVARTY The number assigned to a crop variety in the variety file
KYR
L
L0 Layer in the soil identified with the sowing depth
L1 The number of soil layers to the bottom of the root zone
L100
LAI Leaf area index
LAST
LAT Latitude - degrees (use negative for southern hemisphere)
LFWT Leaf weight of all leaves on a plant - g
LINES
LL(L) Lower limit soil water content for soil Layer L - volume fraction
LN Leaf number of the primary tiller
LWMIN
M
MARK
MARKER
MATJD Observed Julian date of maturity
MAXLAI
MDATE
MDAY
MESS
MESS1
MESS2
MF Zero to unity moisture factor for residue decomposition rate
MM
MO Number of month of year
MOD
MON
MONTH
MPX
MTRT
MU Loop variable to indicate layer below the current layer
N
NC
ND Day of the month
NDAS Number of days after sowing
NDEF1 Zero to unity N deficiency factor for photosynthetic rate
NDEF2 Zero to unity N deficiency factor for expansion growth
NDEF3 Zero to unity N deficiency factor for tiller number
NDEF4 Zero to unity N deficiency factor for grain N determination
NDEM Plant nitrogen demand (g/plant)
NDEX
NFAC Zero to unity factor based on actual and critical N concentrations
NFEOLD
NFERT Number of fertilizer applications made
NFEXP Variable to indicate whether or not to open a new experiment file (DSSAT I/O)
NFT
NH4(L) Soil ammonium (PPM) in Layer L
NHDUP Used to write table headings for plant N output
NHIGH
NHUM(I) N associated with the stable humic fraction in Layer I (kg N/ha)
NIRR Number of irrigations
NL
NL1
NLAYR Number of layers in soil
NLMAX
NLOW
NLTRT
NM1
NNLAYR
NNOM Net N released from all organic sources in a layer (kg N/ha)
NNOUT
NNYR
NO3(L) Soil nitrate (ppm) in Layer L
NOFTRT
NOT
NOUT(L) Nitrate N leaching from layer (kg N/ha)
NOUT0
NOUT1 Logical unit number for output to file OUT1
NOUT2 Logical unit number for output to file OUT2
NOUT3 Logical unit number for output to file OUT3
NOUT4 Logical unit number for output to file OUT4
NOUTO Logical unit number for output to file OUT0 (not used by CERES WHEAT)
NPOOL Total plant N available for translocation to grain (g/plant)
NPOOL1 Tops N available for translocation to grain (g/plant)
NPOOL2 Root N available for translocation to grain (g/plant)
NR
NREC
NREP
NREPST
NSDR Plant N supply/demand ratio used to modify grain N content
NSENS Switch variable to indicate whether changes to management variables are to be interactively made or not (DSSAT I/O)
NSFILE Variable to indicate whether or not to open a new soils file (DSSAT I/O)
NSINK Demand for N associated with grain filling (g/plant/day)
NTEST
NTRT
NUF Plant N supply/demand ratio used to modify uptake
NUMEVENT
NUMLAY
NUMY Year # in a multi year run
NUP(L) Nitrate N moving from Layer L with unsaturated flow (kg N/ha)
NVARS
NWFILE Variable to indicate whether or not to open a new weather file (DSSAT I/O)
NY
NYR
OC(L) Organic carbon in Layer L (%)
OPENSTA
OPENSTAT
OUT1 Character variable with file name for output record of crop model inputs Simulated biomass and water balance components at selected phenological stages.
OUT2 Character variable with file name for simulated crop variables vs time
OUT3 Character variable with file name for weather variables and simulated soil water balance vs time
OUT4 Character variable with file name for simulated soil nitrogen variables vs time
OUT5
OUT5OPEN
OUTFLAG
OUTN Nitrate N leaching from a layer (kg N/ha)
P1
P2 Thermal time between terminal spikelet and end of vegetative growth, equal to 3 phyllochron intervals - degree C days
P3 Thermal time from terminal spikeltt end of pre-anthesis ear elongation growth, equal to 2 phyllochron intervals - degree C days
P5 Thermal time between beginning of grain fill and maturity - degree C days
P9 Thermal time from germination to seedling emergence - degree C days
PAR Daily photosynthetically active radiation, calculated as half the solar radiation - MJ/square metre
PARDAT
PARFAC
PB Intermediate quantity for calculating daily runoff - cm
PBIOMS Predicted crop biomass at maturity (kg/ha)
PC
PCARB Daily amount of carbon fixed - g
PDWI Potential increment of new shoot growth (g/plant)
PEDON Soil Pedon number (used in DSSAT I/O but not model calculations)
PESW Potentially extractable soil water in the profile equal to total soil water in the profile equal to total soil water (TSW) minus total water at the lower limit (TLL) - cm
PGRNWT Predicted weight of individual grains (mg)
PGRORT Potential increment of new root growth (g/plant)
PH(L) Soil pH in layer L
PHFAC3
PHINT The phyllochron interval-the interval in thermal time between successive leaf and tiller appearances - degree days
PHN(L) Zero to unity factor describing the effect of soil pH or nitrification rate on layer L
PINF The precipitation that infiltrates into the soil - mm/day = PRECIP - RUNOFF
PLA Plant leaf area - sq. cm
PLAG The rate of expansion of leaf area on one plant - sq.cm/day
PLAMX
PLANTS Number of plants per square meter
PLAS The rate of senescence of leaf area on one plant - sq.cm/day
PLAY
PLSEMS
PLSEPR
PP1
PP2
PP5
PRECIP Temporary variable used for rain
PRFT Photosynthetic reduction factor for low and high temperatures
PROF
PSKER
PTF Fraction of photosynthesis partitioned to above ground plant parts
RAIN Precipitation - mm/day
RANC Root actual nitrogen concentration (g N/g root dry weight)
RATEIN
RCN C:N ratio of root residue of previous crop
RCNP Root critical nitrogen concentration (g N/g root dry weight)
RDECR(J) The maximum rate constant for decay of residue components (1/days)
REGM Mean relative extension growth (REG) during each phyllochron interval
REINP
RETFLG
RFAC Interim variable describing the effects of root length density on potential N uptake from a layer
RGFILL Rate of grain fill - mg/day
RHMIN N mineralized from humus in a layer (kg N/ha)
RLDF(L) A root length density factor for soil layer L used to calculate new root growth distribution - unitless
RLNEW New root length to be added to the total root system length - cm. root per sq. cm. ground
RLV(L) Root length per unit soil volume for soil Layer L - cm/cm**3
RMNC Root minimum nitrogen concentration (g N/g root dry weight)
RNAC Immobilization rate of N associated with the decay of residues (kg N/ha/day)
RNDEM Plant root demand for nitrogen (g/plant)
RNFAC(L) Zero to unity factor describing mineral N availability effect on root growth in Layer L
RNH4U(L) Potential ammonium uptake from Layer L (kg N/ha)
RNKG Amount of N added to soil profile as root residue kg N/ha
RNLAB
RNLF Intermediate factor used to calculate distribution of new root growth in the soil - unitless value between 0 and 1
RNLOSS Loss of N from the plant via root exudation in one layer (g. N/plant)
RNO3U(L) Potential nitrate uptake from Layer L (kg N/ha)
RNOUT
RNTRF Amount of ammonium nitrified in a layer (kg N/ha/day)
ROOT Mass of root residue of previous crop (kg/ha)
ROOTN Plant root N content (g N/plant)
ROWSPC
RP2 Temporary variable used in nitrification calculations
RTDEP Depth of rooting - cm
RTSW Weight of an average stem plus ear relative to a potential stem plus ear
RTWT Root weight - g/plant
RUNALL
RUNID
RUNOFF Daily runoff - cm
RWID
RWU(L) Root water uptake from soil Layer L - cm
RWUMX Maximum daily root water uptake per unit root length - cm**3/cm root
S1 Sine of latitude
SALB Bare soil albedo - unitless
SANC Supply of ammonium effect on nitrification capacity
SARNC Supply of ammonium effect on the reduction of nitrification capacity (zero to unity, unitless)
SAT(L) Field saturated soil water content in Layer L - volume fraction
SCN C:N ratio of surface residue of previous crop
SDEP Depth of incorporation of residue (CM)
SDEPTH Depth of seeding in soil - cm
SDEV
SEEDRV Reserve carbohydrates in seed for use by plant in seedling stage - g
SEMTMS
SEMTPR
SENLA Area of leaf that senesces from a tiller on a given day - sq.cm
SEXIST
SFAC
SI1(I) Accumulates SWDF1 for growth stage I
SI2(I) Accumulates SWDF2 for growth stage I
SI3(I) Accumulates NFAC for growth stage I
SI4(I) Accumulates NDEF2 for growth stage I
SIND
SITEE Codes for site ID (used in DSSAT I/O but not model calculations)
SITES Codes for site ID (used in DSSAT I/O but not model calculations)
SITEW Codes for site ID (used in DSSAT I/O but not model calculations)
SKERWT Weight of a single kernel - g
SKGN
SLA
SLAN
SLFC
SLFN
SLFT
SLFW
SMDFR Soil moisture deficit factor affecting N uptake
SMX Intermediate quantity used to calculate daily runoff
SNH4(L) Soil ammonium in Layer L (kg N/ha)
SNKG Amount of N added to soil profile as fresh residue kg N/ha
SNO3(L) Soil nitrate in Layer L (kg N/ha)
SNOW Precipitation in the form of snow - mm
SOILC Soil carbon content (kg C/ha)
SOILN Variable used to modify initial soil water status
SOILT
SOLRAD Solar radiation - LY/day
SPPM
SQRT
SSDEPTH
ST
ST(L) Soil temperature in Layer L (degrees C)
STAR
STMWT Stem weight of an average tiller after terminal spikelet - g
STORE Array to store end of year data for multi-year run (local to main program)
STOVER Predicted straw biomass at maturity (kg/ha)
STOVN
STOVWT
STRAW Mass of surface residue of previous crop (kg/ha)
STRING
SUMDTT The sum of daily thermal time (DTT) for various phenological stages - degree days
SUMES1 Accumulative soil evaporation in stage 1 - mm
SUMES2 Accumulative soil evaporation in stage 2 - mm
SUMP
SW(L) Actual soil water content in Layer L - volume fraction
SWCON Constant for calculating drainage rate
SWCON1
SWCON2
SWCON3
SWDEF
SWDF Soil water deficit factor for Layer L used to calculate root growth and water uptake - unitless value between 0 and 1
SWDF1 Soil water deficit factor used to calculate the reduction in the less sensitive process of photosynthesis and transpiration - unitless value between 0 and 1
SWDF2 Soil water deficit factor used to calculate the reduction in more sensitive process of leaf growth and tiller formation - unitless value between 0 and 1
SWDF3 Soil water deficit factor affecting tillering when the top soil layer is dry
SWEF Soil water evaporation fraction. The fraction of the lower limit water content that determines the lowest possible value the top soil layer water content can become by soil evaporation. The value depends on the depth of the first layer.
SWF
SWFLOW
SWINIT(L) Default initial water content for each soil layer - cm/cm
SWMAX
SWMIN Minimum stem weight of a plant after anthesis, used to calculate amount of reserves that can be used to fill grain - g
SWON
SWR Unitless value used to calculate initial value of SUMES2
SWSD An approximation of the soil water content above the lower limit at the seeding depth used to determine whether the seed can germinate (volume fraction)
SWX(L) Temporary array for soil water in layers (volume fraction)
SY Interim variable used in soil temperature calculation
T Time after 2nd stage soil evaporation is reached-days
TA
TANC Tops actual N concentration (g N/g dry weight)
TAV Annual average ambient temperature (degrees C)
TAXON Soil classification name (used in DSSAT I/O but not model calculations)
TBASE Base temperature where development rate is zero calculate winter dormancy - degrees
TBD Accumulator used to calculate average bulk density
TCNP Tops critical N concentration (g N/g dry weight)
TD Weighted temperature used to calculate potential evaporation - degrees
TDUL Total soil water held in the soil at the drained upper limit - cm
TEMPM Mean temperature - degrees C
TEMPMN Minimum temperature - degrees C
TEMPMX Maximum temperature - degrees C
TEXT
TF epauefcofor nitrification on mineralization
TFAC
TFY(L) Yesterday's temperature factor for nitrification in Layer L
THET1 The soil water content above the lower limit (LL) for the upper layer of soil for water flow from a lower layer-volume fraction
THET2 The soil water content above the lower, limit (LL) for the lower osi o ater flow into an upper layer-volume fraction
THETAC
THUMN
TI Fraction of a phyllochron interval which occurred as a fraction of today's daily thermal time
TIFOM Total initial fresh organic matter (kg/ha
TIFON Total initial fresh organic matter (kg N/ha)
TITLEE Experiment title (DSSAT I/O)
TITLER Experiment title (DSSAT I/0)
TITLET Treatment title (DSSAT I/O)
TITLEW Weather station title (DSSAT I/O)
TLCH
TLL Total soil water in the soil profile at the lower limit - cm
TLNO
TMA(K) 5 Day moving average soil surface temperature for day K
TMFAC
TMIN
TMNC Plant tops minimum nitrogen concentration (g N/g dry weight)
TMP
TNDEM Plant tops demand for nitrogen (g N/plant)
TNH4
TNLAB
TNLOSS
TNO3
TNOX
TNUP Total N uptake from the profile on 1 day (kg N/ha)
TOTIR
TOTN Total mineral N in a layer (kg N/ha)
TOTNUP Predicted total shoot N uptake at maturity (kg N/ha)
TPESW Total potential extractable soil water in the soil profile - cm
TPRECP Total precipitation - mm
TRAIN Total rainfall -mm (used only in multiple-year runs
TRLDF An intermediate calculation used to calculate distribution of new root growth in soil
TRLV Total root length density variable
TRNLOS Total plant N lost by root exudation (g N/plant)
TRNU Total potential root nitrogen uptake from the soil (kg N/ha)
TRTNO
TRWU Total potential daily root water uptake from the soil-plant system - cm
TSAT Total soil water in profile at filed saturation - cm
TSW Total soil water in the profile - cm
TSWTOP
TT
TTMP
U Upper limit of stage 1 soil evaporation - mm
UHYDR
UNH4 Plant uptake of ammonium from a layer (kg N/ha)
UNO3 Plant uptake of nitrate from a layer (kg N/ha)
UPPM
UREA
VA
VALUE
VANC Plant vegetative actual N concentration (g N/plant)
VAR
VARNAME
VARTY Variety name
VHI
VLO
VMNC Plant vegetative minimum N concentration (g N/g dry weight)
VNAME
WAT1 Temporary variable used in upward flow calculations
WC Moisture content affect on soil temperature
WET1
WF(L) Weighting factor for soil depth L to determining
WFD Today's water factor for nitrification
WFY(L) Yesterday's water factor for nitrification in layer L
WIDTL
WR(L) Weighting factor for soil depth L to determine new root growth distribution - unitless
WRN(L) Temporary variable used to calculate distribution of residues in the soil
WSUM Variable used to calculate distribution of organic residues
WUF An intermediate factor used to calculate root water uptake - unitless
WW Soil porosity
WX Intermediate value used to calculate runoff
X
XANC Tops actual N concentration (%)
XAPTNP Observed total straw N uptake at maturity (kg N/ha)
XBAR
XBIOM Observed biomass at maturity (kg/ha)
XGNP
XGNUP Observed grain N uptake (kg grain N/ha)
XGPE Observed number of grains per ear
XGPSM Observed number of grain per square metre
XGRNWT Observed weight of individual grains (mg)
XGRWT
XHOLD
XI Non-integer Julian date
XL Temporary variables used to determine soil
XLAI Observe maximum leaf area index
XLFWT
XLONG
XMIN
XN
XNDEM
XNF
XNTI
XPLANT Temporary variable to transfer the value of the numbers of plants/sq.metre
XPLANTS
XPTN
XSTAGE Non-integer growth stage indicator ranging from zero to six
XSTRAW Observe biomass of straw at harvest (kg/ha)
XT Temperature effect on nitrification capacity
XTOTNP Observe total shoot N uptake at maturity (kg N/ha)
XW Moisture effect on nitrification capacity
XX Intermediate value used to calculate runoff
XYIELD Observed grain yield kg/ha
Y1
Y2
YEAR Year number (last two digits)
YIELD Yield - kg/ha
YIELDB Yield - bushels/acre
YR
YTONS
Z(L) Depth to midpoint of soil layer L (mm)
ZD Variable used in the calculation of soil temperature

Common blocks in CERES Maize 2.1S
CLIMT
DATA1
DATA2
DATEC
ECHOIT
FILES1
FILES2
FILES3
GENET
GROTH
ID1
ID2
ID3
ID4
ID5
IRRIG
MYRUN
NCONC
NCTRL
NDFPG
NFERTB
NITRF
NMINR
NMOVE
NPLANT
NSNIT
NSPOOL
NSTEMP
NWRITP
OBS
PARAM
PHENL
PRED
SOILI
STRESS
TRUN
WATER
WEA
WRITS

Subroutines in CERES Maize 2.1S
CALCSI
CALDAT
CISTAGE6
CLEAR
DISOUT
DRAINE
ECHO
ESUP
FOUT5
FSELPRO
GROSUB
IDLAYR
IDWTH
IPEXP
IPFREQ
IPMULTI
IPNIT
IPSOIL
IPSWIN
IPTRT
IPVAR
IPWTH
IRRIGE
LAYOUT
MAIN
MENU
MENU1
MENU2
MENU3
MENU4
NFACTO
NFLUX
NGRAIN
NTRANS
NUPTAK
NWRITE
OPHARV
OPSEAS
OUTGR
OUTNU
OUTWA
PHASEI
PHENOL
POTEV
PROGRI
PSORT
REINIT
ROOTGR
RUNOFE
SELPRO
SKIPCOM
SOILEV
SOILNI
SOILOUT
SOILRI
SOLT
SSDIS
STAGE1
STAGE2
STAGE3
STAGE4
STAGE5
TRANSP
WATBAL
WATDEF
WATFLO
WATUP
WRITIT
XWRITE


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