| local_name | standard_name | long_name | units | type | dimensions | kind | intent |
| ix | horizontal_loop_extent | horizontal dimension | count | integer | () | | in |
| levs | vertical_layer_dimension | number of vertical layers | count | integer | () | | in |
| con_fvirt | ratio_of_vapor_to_dry_air_gas_constants_minus_one | rv/rd - 1 (rv = ideal gas constant for water vapor) | none | real | () | kind_phys | in |
| gt0 | air_temperature_of_new_state | updated air temperature | K | real | (ccpp_constant_one:horizontal_loop_extent, ccpp_constant_one:vertical_layer_dimension) | kind_phys | in |
| gq01 | specific_humidity_of_new_state | mid-layer specific humidity of water vapor | kg kg-1 | real | (ccpp_constant_one:horizontal_loop_extent, ccpp_constant_one:vertical_layer_dimension) | kind_phys | in |
| del_gz | geopotential_difference_between_midlayers_divided_by_midlayer_virtual_temperature | difference between mid-layer geopotentials divided by mid-layer virtual temperature | m2 s-2 K-1 | real | (ccpp_constant_one:horizontal_loop_extent, ccpp_constant_one:vertical_interface_dimension) | kind_phys | inout |
| phii | geopotential_at_interface | interface geopotential | m2 s-2 | real | (ccpp_constant_one:horizontal_loop_extent, ccpp_constant_one:vertical_interface_dimension) | kind_phys | out |
| phil | geopotential | mid-layer geopotential | m2 s-2 | real | (ccpp_constant_one:horizontal_loop_extent, ccpp_constant_one:vertical_layer_dimension) | kind_phys | out |
| errmsg | ccpp_error_message | error message for error handling in CCPP | none | character | () | len=* | out |
| errflg | ccpp_error_code | error code for error handling in CCPP | 1 | integer | () | | out |