Inventory of File nam.t00z.awldas12.tm00

Model: NAM
Cycle: 00 UTC
Forecast: 12 HRS
# of Records: 149
Grid #: 110


Number Level/Layer Parameter Description
001 10 to 0 DBLY TSOIL 10 to 0 cm below land surface layer soil temperature [K]
002 10 to 0 DBLY SOILW 10 to 0 cm below land surface layer volumetric soil moisture content [fraction]
003 40 to 0 DBLY TSOIL 40 to 0 cm below land surface layer soil temperature [K]
004 40 to 0 DBLY SOILW 40 to 0 cm below land surface layer volumetric soil moisture content [fraction]
005 100 to 2 DBLY TSOIL 100 to 2 cm below land surface layer soil temperature [K]
006 100 to 2 DBLY SOILW 100 to 2 cm below land surface layer volumetric soil moisture content [fraction]
007 200 to 6 DBLY TSOIL 200 to 6 cm below land surface layer soil temperature [K]
008 200 to 6 DBLY SOILW 200 to 6 cm below land surface layer volumetric soil moisture content [fraction]
009
SFC LAND Ground or water surface land cover (land=1, sea=0) [proportion]
010
MSL MSLET Mean sea level mean sea level pressure (ETA Model Reduction) [Pa]
011
MSL PRMSL Mean sea level pressure reduced to MSL [Pa]
012
SFC PRES Ground or water surface pressure [Pa]
013
SFC HGT Ground or water surface geopotential height [gpm]
014
SFC TMP Ground or water surface temperature [K]
015 2 HTGL TMP 2 m height level above ground temperature [K]
016 2 HTGL R H 2 m height level above ground relative humidity [%]
017 10 HTGL U GRD 10 m height level above ground u-component of wind [m/s]
018 10 HTGL V GRD 10 m height level above ground v-component of wind [m/s]
019
SFC A PCP 12 hr accumulation Ground or water surface total precipitation [kg/m**2]
020
SFC ACPCP 12 hr accumulation Ground or water surface convective precipitation [kg/m**2]
021 700 ISBL V VEL 700 hPa isobaric level vertical velocity (pressure) [Pa/s]
022 250 ISBL HGT 250 hPa isobaric level geopotential height [gpm]
023 250 ISBL U GRD 250 hPa isobaric level u-component of wind [m/s]
024 250 ISBL V GRD 250 hPa isobaric level v-component of wind [m/s]
025 500 ISBL HGT 500 hPa isobaric level geopotential height [gpm]
026 850 ISBL HGT 850 hPa isobaric level geopotential height [gpm]
027 850 ISBL TMP 850 hPa isobaric level temperature [K]
028 850 ISBL U GRD 850 hPa isobaric level u-component of wind [m/s]
029 850 ISBL V GRD 850 hPa isobaric level v-component of wind [m/s]
030 1000 ISBL HGT 1000 hPa isobaric level geopotential height [gpm]
031
SFC SFC R Ground or water surface surface roughness [m]
032
SFC CD Ground or water surface drag coefficient [non-dim]
033
SFC SHTFL Ground or water surface sensible heat net flux [W/m**2]
034
SFC LHTFL Ground or water surface latent heat net flux [W/m**2]
035
SFC DSWRF Ground or water surface downward short wave rad. flux [W/m**2]
036
SFC DLWRF Ground or water surface downward long wave rad. flux [W/m**2]
037
SFC USWRF Ground or water surface upward short wave rad. flux [W/m**2]
038
SFC ULWRF Ground or water surface upward long wave rad. flux [W/m**2]
039 1 HYBL BMIXL 1 hybrid level Blackadar's mixing length scale [m]
040
SFC FRICV Ground or water surface friction velocity [m/s]
041 0 to 65 SPDY TMP 0 to 65 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) temperature [K]
042 0 to 65 SPDY R H 0 to 65 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) relative humidity [%]
043 0 to 65 SPDY U GRD 0 to 65 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) u-component of wind [m/s]
044 0 to 65 SPDY V GRD 0 to 65 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) v-component of wind [m/s]
045 0 to 75 SPDY 4LFTX 0 to 75 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) best (4 layer) lifted index [K]
046 0 to 75 SPDY CAPE 0 to 75 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) convective available potential energy [J/kg]
047
SFC CAPE Ground or water surface convective available potential energy [J/kg]
048
SFC VIS Ground or water surface visibility [m]
049
SFC WEASD Ground or water surface water equivalent of accumulated snow depth [kg/m**2]
050
SFC NCPCP 12 hr accumulation Ground or water surface large scale precipitation (non-conv) [kg/m**2]
051 2 HTGL SPF H 2 m height level above ground specific humidity [kg/kg]
052 10 HTGL POT 10 m height level above ground potential temperature [K]
053 10 HTGL SPF H 10 m height level above ground specific humidity [kg/kg]
054
SFC SFEXC Ground or water surface exchange coefficient [(kg/m**3)(m/s)]
055
SFC SNO D Ground or water surface snow depth [m]
056
SFC Ground or water surface
057 10 to 0 DBLY 10 to 0 cm below land surface layer
058 40 to 0 DBLY 40 to 0 cm below land surface layer
059 100 to 2 DBLY 100 to 2 cm below land surface layer
060 200 to 6 DBLY 200 to 6 cm below land surface layer
061
SFC Ground or water surface
062
SFC Ground or water surface
063
SFC Ground or water surface
064
SFC Ground or water surface
065
SFC Ground or water surface
066
SFC HPBL Ground or water surface planetary boundary layer height [m]
067
SFC Ground or water surface
068
SFC SOTYP Ground or water surface soil type (as in Zobler) [Integer (0-9)]
069
SFC VGTYP Ground or water surface vegitation type (as in SiB) [Integer (0-13)]
070
SFC Ground or water surface
071
SFC Ground or water surface
072
SFC SNOWC Ground or water surface snow cover [percent]
073
SFC Ground or water surface
074
SFC Ground or water surface
075
SFC Ground or water surface
076
SFC Ground or water surface
077
SFC Ground or water surface
078 1 HYBL PRES 1 hybrid level pressure [Pa]
079 1 HYBL HGT 1 hybrid level geopotential height [gpm]
080 1 HYBL TMP 1 hybrid level temperature [K]
081 1 HYBL POT 1 hybrid level potential temperature [K]
082 1 HYBL DPT 1 hybrid level dew point temperature [K]
083 1 HYBL R H 1 hybrid level relative humidity [%]
084 1 HYBL SPF H 1 hybrid level specific humidity [kg/kg]
085 1 HYBL U GRD 1 hybrid level u-component of wind [m/s]
086 1 HYBL V GRD 1 hybrid level v-component of wind [m/s]
087 1 HYBL V VEL 1 hybrid level vertical velocity (pressure) [Pa/s]
088 1 HYBL TKE 1 hybrid level turbulent kinetic energy [J/kg]
089 1 HYBL FRIME 1 hybrid level Rime Factor [non-dim]
090 300 DBLL TSOIL 300 cm below land surface soil temperature [K]
091 100 to 0 DBLY MSTAV 100 to 0 cm below land surface layer moisture availability [%]
092 200 to 0 DBLY SOIL M 200 to 0 cm below land surface layer soil moisture content [kg/m**2]
093
SFC CNWAT Ground or water surface plant canopy surface water [kg/m**2]
094
SFC WEASD 12 hr accumulation Ground or water surface water equivalent of accumulated snow depth [kg/m**2]
095
SFC CPOFP Ground or water surface percent of frozen precipitation [%]
096
SFC PRATE Ground or water surface precipitation rate [kg/m**2/s]
097
SFC SNO M 12 hr accumulation Ground or water surface snow melt [kg/m**2]
098
SFC SSRUN 12 hr accumulation Ground or water surface storm surface runoff [kg/m**2]
099
SFC BGRUN 12 hr accumulation Ground or water surface baseflow-groundwater runoff [kg/m**2]
100
SFC CSNOW Ground or water surface categorical snow (yes=1; no=0) [non-dim]
101
SFC CICEP Ground or water surface categorical ice pellets (yes=1; no=0) [non-dim]
102
SFC CFRZR Ground or water surface categorical freezing rain (yes=1; no=0) [non- dim]
103
SFC CRAIN Ground or water surface categorical rain (yes=1; no=0) [non-dim]
104
SFC LHTFL 6 hr average Ground or water surface latent heat net flux [W/m**2]
105
SFC SHTFL 6 hr average Ground or water surface sensible heat net flux [W/m**2]
106
SFC GFLUX 6 hr average Ground or water surface ground Heat Flux [W/m**2]
107
SFC SNOHF 6 hr average Ground or water surface snow phase-change heat flux [W/m**2]
108
SFC M FLX 6 hr average Ground or water surface momentum flux [N/m**2]
109
SFC EVP 12 hr accumulation Ground or water surface evaporation [kg/m**2]
110
SFC PEVAP 12 hr accumulation Ground or water surface potential evaporation [kg/m**2]
111
SFC U FLX Ground or water surface momentum flux, u component [N/m**2]
112
SFC V FLX Ground or water surface momentum flux, v component [N/m**2]
113
SFC VEG Ground or water surface vegetation [%]
114
SFC GFLUX Ground or water surface ground Heat Flux [W/m**2]
115 100 to 83 ISBY LFT X 100 to 83 kPa layer (isobaric levels) surface lifted index [K]
116
SFC CIN Ground or water surface convective inhibition [J/kg]
117
EATM P WAT Entire atmosphere precipitable water [kg/m**2]
118
EATM TCOLC Entire atmosphere total column-integrated condensate [kg/m**2]
119
LCY L CDC Low cloud layer low cloud cover [%]
120
MCY M CDC Middle cloud layer medium cloud cover [%]
121
HCY H CDC High cloud layer high cloud cover [%]
122
EATM T CDC 6 hr average Entire atmosphere total cloud cover [%]
123
EATM CDCON 6 hr average Entire atmosphere convective cloud cover [%]
124
EATM CDLYR 6 hr average Entire atmosphere amount of non-convective cloud [%]
125
EATM CDCON Entire atmosphere convective cloud cover [%]
126
SFC DSWRF 6 hr average Ground or water surface downward short wave rad. flux [W/m**2]
127
SFC DLWRF 6 hr average Ground or water surface downward long wave rad. flux [W/m**2]
128
SFC USWRF 6 hr average Ground or water surface upward short wave rad. flux [W/m**2]
129
SFC ULWRF 6 hr average Ground or water surface upward long wave rad. flux [W/m**2]
130
NTAT USWRF 6 hr average Nominal top of atmosphere upward short wave rad. flux [W/m**2]
131
NTAT ULWRF 6 hr average Nominal top of atmosphere upward long wave rad. flux [W/m**2]
132 0 to 65 SPDY PRES 0 to 65 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) pressure [Pa]
133 0 to 65 SPDY POT 0 to 65 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) potential temperature [K]
134 0 to 65 SPDY DPT 0 to 65 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) dew point temperature [K]
135 0 to 65 SPDY SPF H 0 to 65 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) specific humidity [kg/kg]
136 0 to 65 SPDY MCONV 0 to 65 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) horizontal moisture divergence [kg/kg/s]
137 0 to 65 SPDY V VEL 0 to 65 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) vertical velocity (pressure) [Pa/s]
138 0 to 65 SPDY P WAT 0 to 65 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) precipitable water [kg/m**2]
139 0 to 75 SPDY CIN 0 to 75 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) convective inhibition [J/kg]
140 0 to 69 SPDY CAPE 0 to 69 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) convective available potential energy [J/kg]
141 0 to 69 SPDY CIN 0 to 69 hPa layer (pressure difference from ground to level) convective inhibition [J/kg]
142
SFC NLAT Ground or water surface latitude (-90 to +90) [deg]
143
SFC ELON Ground or water surface east longitude (0-360) [deg]
144
SFC ICE C Ground or water surface ice cover (ice=1, no ice=0) [proportion]
145
SFC ALBDO Ground or water surface albedo [%]
146 500 ISBL ABS V 500 hPa isobaric level absolute vorticity [/s]
147 850 ISBL SPF H 850 hPa isobaric level specific humidity [kg/kg]
148 850 ISBL MCONV 850 hPa isobaric level horizontal moisture divergence [kg/kg/s]
149
SFC CPRAT Ground or water surface convective Precipitation rate [kg/m**2/s]
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Last Updated: Fri Jan 21 09:45:47 2011