Production Job Suite Programs
(Last Modified on 13 December 2001)
| PROGRAM NAME | ABSTRACT |
|---|---|
| AFCMPANL | Creates two AFOS maps. |
| AFCONCAT | Concatenates two AFOS graphics products which have been generated in UGF and formatted for AFOS communications. |
| AFOSMAKR | Creates AFOS products/graphics from GRIB fields. |
| AFOSMAKRX | Creates AFOS products/graphics from GRIB fields. |
| AFOSSTA | Produces AFOS charts (24 hour precipitation, total snow cover, minimum and maximum tempera- tures. |
| AFSFCPLT | Converts surface observations into a plotfile of thinned reports for AFOS. |
| AFSTOAWP | Converts AFOS graphics into AWIPS Redbook graphics for transmission to AWIPS. |
| AIRPLTAF | Creates AFOS maps using text files. |
| ANOMGB | Reads all or part of one GRIB file, computes anomalies and writes the anomalies to another GRIB file, and interpolates if necessary. |
| APFAXANL | Creates the following FAX maps: freezing level analysis, average surface to 500MB relative humidity analysis, lifted index analysis and Precipitable Water analysis. |
| ARCHQM | Retrieves FNL prepda file and extracts the quality marks for SFC marine reports 4 times daily. |
| ARKV_QCADP | Verifies radiosonde observations from a prepbufr file against the current final analysis. |
| ARKV_SUMAC4 | Verifies gridded model forecasts against radiosonde observations of Z, T, RH, and wind at 850, 500, 250 and 100mb. |
| ARTCBUOY | Generates the SSVD50 KWNO bulletin, which contains drifting buoy reports north of 69.9 degrees north latitude. |
| AVMERC | Makes graphics products for DIFAX and WAFS. |
| AVPOLAR | Generates the polar aviation FAX charts. |
| AWIPMAKR | Creates Redbook graphics from gridpoint data for transmission to AWIPS. |
| AWIPSEND | Reblocks and adds communication headers to AWIPMAKR products for transmission to OSO. |
| AWPUPAIR | Converts an AFOS upper air plotfile to AWIPS format. |
| BUFR_AVGDATA | Genetates a table containing the average counts for each BUFR data type/subtype dumped in a particular network by cycle over a period of time (normally 30-days). |
| BUFR_CHKBFR | Checks the final dumped files and returned the number of reports. |
| BUFR_COMBFR | Concatenates the individual dump files belonging to a particular data group when data is dumped by group. |
| BUFR_COMPRESS | Compresses BUFR data. |
| BUFR_DATACOUNT | Prepares the number of observations dumped from the BUFR database for printing. |
| BUFR_DUMPMD | Dumps data from the BUFR database file(s) specified by the user time window. |
| BUFR_DUPAIR | Performs a cross dupcheck between AIREP, PIREP, and ASDAR reports. |
| BUFR_DUPCOR | Performs error correction and duplicate checking on non-profile BUFR database reports. |
| BUFR_DUPMAR | Performs error checking, duplicate checking, report merging on the metar and marine BUFR database reports. |
| BUFR_DUPMRG | Performs report merging, error correction, and duplicate elimination on ADPUPA BUFR reports. |
| BUFR_DUPSAT | Performs duplicate elimination and time checking on most types of satellite BUFR database reports. |
| BUFR_DUPSST | Performs duplicate elimination of sea surface temperature BUFR reports. |
| BUFR_EDTBFR | Applies reject-list editing to BUFR data in the surface, marine, upper air, aircraft, and satwnd groups. |
| BUFR_EXTRAT1B | Reads in time-windowing specifications and list of NOAA-15 1b orbital files, reads in 1b reports from their separate files and checked against the time window, discards duplicate 1b reports, and writes 1b reports which satisfy the time window to a dump file. |
| BUFR_EXTRSBUV | Reads in sbuv (ozone) data from individual files in the /dcom data base and checks them against a specified time window. |
| BUFR_EXTRTV1B | Reads in time-windowing specifications and list of tovs1b orbital files, reads in tovs1b reports from their separate files and checked against the time window, discards duplicate 1b reports, and writes 1b reports which satisfy the time window to a dump file. |
| BUFR_GEOFIL | Geographically filters data dump BUFR reports. |
| BUFR_LISTDUMPS | Lists the contents of a time-windowed osbervational BUFR data dump file in a user- friendly format. |
| BUFR_QUIPC | Applies the Quips quality control (QC) flags and corrections set by MPC personnel to the BUFR database. |
| BUFR_RADDATE | Computes the endpoints of the time window used to dump data from the BUFR database. |
| BUFR_SNO16GRB | Reads in the IMS 1/16th bedient snow/ice coverage data and converts them to a GRIB field. |
| BUFR_SNO8GRB | Reads in the USAF 1/8th bedient snow depth/sea ice coverage data and converts them to a GRIB field. |
| BUFR_TRAN1X1S | Reads in GOES cloud top data in WMO BUFR format, and converts it to BUFR. |
| BUFR_TRANAMSUA | Reads raw AMSU-A 1b format data, decodes it and saves the selected observations to a file. |
| BUFR_TRANAMSUB | Reads raw AMSU-B 1b format data, decodes it and saves the selected observations to a file. |
| BUFR_TRANERS2 | Reads ERS-2 reports from the orbit-by-orbit files in compressed BUFR format, expands, reformats and packs this data into a BUFR file. |
| BUFR_TRANHIRS2 | Combines processed raw HIRS and MSU 1b data to produce a brightness temperature file. |
| BUFR_TRANHIRS3 | Reads raw HIRS-3 1b data, decodes, and save selected observations to a file. |
| BUFR_TRANJB | Builds the BUFR observational database. |
| BUFR_TRANMSU | Processes MSU 1b data to produce brightness temperature file. |
| BUFR_TRANQUIK | Reformats scatterometer data into WMO BUFR format. |
| BUFR_TRANSATW | Reformats and packs satellite wind reports into WMO BUFR format. |
| BUFR_TRANSBUV | Reformats and packs SBUV ozone reports into WMO BUFR format. |
| BUFR_TRANSSMI | Reformats and packs SSMI reports into WMO BUFR format. |
| BUFR_TRANSSND | Reformats and packs GOES soundings and radiance data into WMO BUFR format. |
| BUFR_TRANSST | Reformats and packs satellite SST reports from the NESDIS six-hourly file into WMO BUFR format. |
| BUFR_TRANTMI | Reformats TRMM TMI data into BUFR. |
| BULLPROI | Initializes the run control files for use in processing UKMET, ECMWF and FNMOC GRIB bulletins. |
| BULLS_AGUS40TX | Produces NGM MOS and marine products from TDL. |
| BULLS_BUFRCYC | Generates the KWNO bulletins: ISXA40, ISXB40, ISXC40, ISXD40, ISXI40, ISXJ40, ISXK40 and ISXL40. |
| BULLS_FDWNDTRX | Creates bulletins of forecast winds and temperatures for up to 9 levels for the U.S. and Canada. |
| BULLS_RAFS60TX | Generates the FOHW50, FOCA51-52, FOUE60-64, FOUM65-71, FOUW72-73, FOCN74-76, FOGX77, FOUW78, FOUE80, FOUE81-82, FOUW83, FOUM84, and the FOUS86-96 bulletins. |
| BULLS_RFGRDCOD | Formats 500mb heights and pressures in FM 47-v grid code for transmission of a 450 grid points subset of the RAF grid to Canada. |
| BULLS_SELTCITY | Generates the selected cities bulletins FPUS20-23 KWNH and the travelers forecast bulletins FPUS10, 12, and 12 KWNH. |
| BULL2SEQ | Extracts incoming UKMET, ECMWF and FNOC GRIB bulletins from their respective /dcom files and reassembles them into sets of ordered sequential files. |
| BUMPDATE | Reads in the nmcdate file and increases/decreases the date based on an input namelist. |
| CACAFOS | Creates AFOS maps, 6KA "DROUGHT/WETNESS INDEX" and 6KB "CROP MOISTURE INDEX" using the input data card file passed to the script by DBNET. |
| CARDINAL | Generates an inventory of bulletin lengths of North American upper air reports for the SDM to monitor the receipt and length of reports. |
| CDAS_CYCLE | Unpacks a GRIB Edition 1 field to the exact GRID specified in the GRIB message, isolate the bit map, and make the values of the Product Description Section (PDS) and the GRID Description Section (GDS) available. |
| CDAS_EX_GRIB2 | Converts a single GRIB file to many GRIB files. |
| CDAS_EX_LEVEL | Extracts GRIB records by level. |
| CDAS_FIX_SNOWC | Modifies the GRIB file snow cover record. |
| CDAS_IGB | Transforms sigma files to isentropic GRIB files consisting of data on a gaussian GRID. |
| CDAS_MRF | Generates a Global forecast using Spectral model analysis file. |
| CDAS_PGB | Transforms sigma files to pressure GRIB files consisting of data on a regular lat/lon GRID. |
| CDAS_PREPDATE | Validates dates on input files. |
| CDAS_SGB | Sets decimal scalings defaults for various parameters in the GRIB file. |
| CDAS_SIGMATIME | Converts the Sigma file date and time to one of seven canonical forms. |
| CDAS_SIG2SIG | Converts sigma surface fields to either single or double precision floating point formats. Single is used when archiving and double is used when running the model. |
| CDAS_SSI | Computes the elapsed time interval between two date/time arguments. |
| CNVBLK | Converts the blocking structure of a file from MVS Fixed (F) or Fixed Blocked (FB) to standard UNIX f77 blocking. |
| COPYGB | Copies all or part of one GRIB file to another GRIB file, interpolating if necessary. |
| CWORDSH | Blocks and unblocks BUFR files on the IBM system. |
| DATARCH | Archives the surface marine data for use in computation of monthly marine statistics. |
| DCACAR | Decodes ACARS bulletins received from ARINC into BUFR format. |
| DCACFT | Decodes aircraft bulletins into BUFR format. |
| DCBTHY | Decodes BATHY, TESAC and TRACKOB bulletin reports into BUFR format. |
| DCDRBU | Decodes the drifting buoy reports into BUFR format. |
| DCLSFC | Decodes the land surface reports into BUFR format. |
| DCMETR | Decodes the metar surface reports into BUFR format. |
| DCMSFC | Decodes the marine surface reports from ships, fixed buoys, and CMAN stations into BUFR format. |
| DCNXRD | Decodes the NEXRAD VAD winds and converts the decoded data to BUFR. |
| DCPFLR | Decodes wind profiler bulletins received from FSL into BUFR format. |
| DCUSND | Decodes rawinsonde bulletins into BUFR format. |
| DFWINDSX | Generates bulletins of forecast fallout winds for use by FEMA for Radiological Defense Plans. |
| DISPURAS | Converts a pure raster format map into PCL format for printing on a HP printer. |
| ECAUXFLV | Calculates geostrophic vorticity 500mb-1000mb thickness and D+8 500mb departure-from normal fields given the Mean Sea Level pressure and 500mb height fields from ECMWF input data. |
| ECMWFDP3 | Creates a GRIB file containing time-averaged 500mb height fields for the D+3 period for ECMWF forecasts. |
| ETA_ADDPRECIP | Takes two 3-hour precipitation buckets from off-time runs of the Eta model and combines them into a 6-hour bucket for use by N_AWIPS. |
| ETA_BCTEND | Computes lateral boundary tendencies for the Eta model forecast. |
| ETA_COMBC | Combines the individual Eta boundary condition files created from the AVN forecast into a monolithic file, which is used by the program that computes boundary tendencies. |
| ETA_COMBDPA | Combines two consecutive hours of DPA data files into a single DPA file. |
| ETA_DECODE | Decodes DPA files. |
| ETA_ETAFCST120 | Performs the Eta model forecast. (Compiled using 120 processors). |
| ETA_ETAFCST48 | Performs the Eta model forecast. (Compiled using 48 processors). |
| ETA_ETAPCPNV | Produces precipitation lists for selected cities from the Eta forecast files. |
| ETA_ETAPOST | Creates GRIB files on both native Eta grids and user-selected output grids. |
| ETA_GESPREP | Vertically interpolates the GRDAS first guess sigma coefficients into Eta coordinates and horizontally to user-specified latitude/ longitude grid. |
| ETA_GRDETA | Interpolates the GDAS first guess from a latitude/longitude grid to the Eta model native grid. |
| ETA_ICWF | Creates interactive computer worded forecasts (ICWF) files from Eta model forecast files. |
| ETA_MAKEPRECIP_212 | Read in a file of Eta GRIB data on grib 212 and pull out the total and convective precipitation fields, if the period of accumulation time is greater than three hours. |
| ETA_MAKEPRECIP_215 | Read in a file of Eta GRIB data on grib 215 and extract the total and convective precipitation fields, if the accumulation time is greater than three hours. |
| ETA_MAKEPRECIP_217 | Read in a file of Eta GRIB data on grib 217 and extract the total and convective precipitation fields, if the accumulation time is greater than three hours. |
| ETA_MKBND | Interpolates global model analyses and/or forecasts, in sigma coefficient form, into the Eta model lateral boundary. |
| ETA_MOSAIC | Combines the Stage II Eta precipitation analysis at each radar site into a national product for display on the internet. |
| ETA_PCP4TO22 | Interpolates the Stage II precipitation analysis form the old HRAP grid to a 22km EGRID (GRID94). |
| ETA_POST0 | Generates the hourly station profiles from the Eta model forecast. |
| ETA_PRDGEN | Product generator for the Eta model. |
| ETA_PREPHADS | Creates a list of hourly precipitation reports from BUFR data. |
| ETA_PREPMETAR | Processes METAR precipitation data. |
| ETA_QUILT | Combines the Eta forecast model restart files into one monolithic file. |
| ETA_R3DVAR | Generates the Eta 3-dimensional variational analysis, which is used as input into the Eta forecast model. |
| ETA_REMAP | Converts the 4km precipitation analysis data GRID to a 15km GRID. |
| ETA_RSTUPT | Combines the GDAS first guess restart files and the EDAS first guess restart files into one file. |
| ETA_SNDP | Converts Eta model forecast station data into BUFR format. |
| ETA_SNDP5 | Converts Eta model forecast station data into station time series BUFR data. |
| ETA_STAGEII | Performs Stage II analysis. |
| ETA_STNMLIST | Takes the monolithic Eta BUFR file and breaks it out into the individual BUFR files for each station. |
| FAXMAKR | Generates FAX graphics products. |
| FAXMAKRX | Same as FAXMAKR. |
| FDFAX | Plots 12 hour forecast wind barbs and temperatures at several US cities using NCAR graphics. |
| FILLAFOS | Reblocks AFOS UTF graphics created on foreign workstations into 1280 byte records. |
| FNL_AIBLKFMT | Collects RTOVS vertical profile and calculate on level temperature and height. |
| FNL_AIHTANL | Generates RTOVS temperature and height analysis for 70mb, 50mb, 30mb, 10mb, 5mb, 2mb, 1mb and 4mb. |
| FNL_AIOZONE | Performs RTOVS total ozone analysis. |
| FNL_AIPREFMT | Extracts 100mb height field from GDAS1 (12Z FNL) analysis. |
| FNL_AIQSYANL | Generates Northern hemisphere radiosonde temperature and height analysis for 70mb, 50mb, 30mb and 10mb. |
| FNL_AIREADRS | Collects radiosonde temperature and height reports for 70mb, 50mb, 30mb and 10mb. |
| FNMOCTOV | Interpolates 65 x 65 Northern and Southern Hemispheric stratospheric heights and tempera- tures into global 1-degree fields for FNMOC. |
| FORMEANR | Collects selected GRIB files into a single GRIB file. |
| FOREMEANS | Creates five GRIB files which contain five day mean forecasts of 500mb heights. |
| FORMSG | Creates a GRIB file containing values that indicate data is missing for a forecast period. |
| FSNTO5TX | Formats the 72 hour MSL pressure forecast into the FSNT5 bulletin in a format based on the first proposal document for GRID code. |
| FXCOMPOZ | Unpacks a NMC 6-bit FAX map into pure raster format. |
| GENDATA | Generate a filtered surface AFOS plotfile for use in making the tropical mercator surface strips, using surface synoptic, surface ship, moored buoy, drifting buoys and CMAN observations from the BUFR database. |
| GEOFIELV | Produces GRIB format fields of surface geostrophic U and V, and vorticity. |
| GETFAX | Gets the hour of the radar summary FAX map from the internal jobfile ID of the map. |
| GETTRK | Generates a tropical cyclone track file that contains 12-hourly tropical cyclone positions. |
| GFDL_AFOS | Initiates GFDL model, which includes checking available storms, assigning priorities to the storms, and the order in which storms should be run. |
| GFDL_ATCFCST | Creates the GFDL model ATCF forecast of the storm position and the winds at 12, 24, 36, 48, and 72 hours. |
| GFDL_AXISYMET | Runs an axisymmetric version of the GFDL hurricane model using the available input concerning the storm structure. |
| GFDL_CHGVORTX | Removes the analyzed vortex from the global analysis using the variable rnot filter; adds the forecasted asymmetries from the previous 12-hour forecast, if they exist; adds the symmetric and asymmetric parts of the vortex back into the environmental field at the correct storm location as part of the GFDL model preprocessing. |
| GFDL_CHKDATA | Checks range of values of data in the guassian grids against reasonable maximum and the minimum values as part of the GFDL model pre-processing. |
| GFDL_CKBOUND | Checks the maximum and minimum values of all of the initial fields and compares them against a reasonable range of values as part of the GFDL model preprocessing. |
| GFDL_CNVANL | Interpolates AVN analysis gaussian grids vertically and horizontally to the GFDL nested domain. This is done for all the GFDL model nests for the initial condition and only for the nest of the forecast lateral boundary conditions. An akima type interpolation is used for horizontal interpolation of the momentum(u/v) fields at the initial time prediction system. |
| GFDL_COMBINE | Fills in the nest one hole (gridpoints of nest one defined by finer resolution) with the gridpoints of the finer resolution, interpolated to coarse coarse resolution in order to use the GFDL model filter to remove the hurricane disturbance from the initial condition. |
| GFDL_COUPLED_EASTATL | Produces the coupled Princeton Ocean Model, also known as both the GFDL and Hurricane models) for the eastern Atlantic domain. |
| GFDL_COUPLED_GULF | Produces the coupled Princeton Ocean Model, also known as both the GFDL and Hurricane models) for the Gulf of Mexico domain. |
| GFDL_COUPLED_WESTATL | Produces the coupled Princeton Ocean Model, also known as both the GFDL and Hurricane models) for the western Atlantic domain. |
| GFDL_DAY2DATE | Converts year and julian date to YYMMDDHH formatted date integer. |
| GFDL_DIFFD | Calculates the hurricane disturbance field, which is the difference between the total field and the environmental field as part of the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_FCST | Produces the GFDL hurricane model forecast. |
| GFDL_FIND_REGION | Determines the ocean domain to run with the coupled GFDL hurricane model. The selection is done on the basis of the previous forecast. |
| GFDL_FORCGEOP | Determines the geopotentials by using various terms from the forcing function as part of the GFDL processing. |
| GFDL_FORCSFCP | Determines the surface pressure for input into the static initialization as a part of the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_GETNEST3 | Removes the inner nest data (for a 3-nest forecast and converts this data to GRIB data as part of the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_GETSST | Extracts the sea surface temperature and land-sea mask data from the Aviation (AVN) surface and analysis files. |
| GFDL_GOGFDL | Used by the SDM to set up a run of the GFDL hurricane model. |
| GFDL_INTER | Interpolates the hurricane disturbance field from the nested grid to a uniform 150 x 150 point fine domain. |
| GFDL_MAKEASM | Calculates the GFDL model forecasted asymmetries by taking a running mean of the hurricane disturbance field. |
| GFDL_MAKEENV | Removes the hurricane disturbance field from the forecasted field using the variable rnot filter, which results in a forecasted enviromental field. |
| GFDL_MKBOUND | Creates the lateral boundary conditions from the AVN analysis and forecast fields for the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_MKFLDS | Creates topography and land-sea mast at 1, 1/3 and 1/6 degree resolution for the entire integration domain from the Navy topography percent water (at 1/6 degree resolution) for the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_MKGRIB | Produces GRIB fields using uniform resolution history data for the entire integration domain (currently one degree resolution). Fields will be interpolated in the vertical from 1000 to 50 hpa levels at 50 hpa intervals as part of the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_MKGRIB3N | Produces GRIB fields using the inner nest history data for nest three (currently one-sixth degree resolution). Fields will be interpolated in the vertical from 1000 to 50 hpa levels at 50 hpa intervals as part of the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_MKGRIB3RDEG | Converts the uniform resolution data for a domain at 1/3 degree resolution and generate GRIB fields. The GRIB fields are then interpolated in the vertical from 1000 hPa to 50 hPa levels at 50 hPa intervals. |
| GFDL_NHCMSG | Determine the longitude of the western lateral boundary of the integration domain, which is determined by the forecasted 72 hour position or the initial storm motion as part of the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_OCEAN_EASTATL | Produces the UNcoupled Princeton Ocean Model, also known as both the GFDL and Hurricane models) for the eastern Atlantic domain. |
| GFDL_OCEAN_GULF | Produces the UNcoupled Princeton Ocean Model, also known as both the GFDL and Hurricane models) for the Gulf of Mexico domain. |
| GFDL_OCEAN_WESTATL | Produces the UNcoupled Princeton Ocean Model, also known as both the GFDL and Hurricane models) for the western Atlantic domain. |
| GFDL_OUTGEOP | Perform a relaxation and obtain the geopotentials at each sigma level. Computes the terms of the forcing function by running a version of the GFDL model one time step. The temperatures at the sigma levels above the boundary layer are then computed from these geopotentials as part of the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_OUTSFCP | Performs a relaxation and obtain the surface pressure. The terms of the forcing function are computed by running a version of the hurricane model one time step as part of the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_PLOTENV | Create a beta file of wind vectors of the environmental field at (850, 500, 225 hpa) and the deep-layer (vertically intergrated) field; computes the disturbance field with the rnot filter radius indicated; and generates meta files by using NCAR graphics routines as part of the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_PRECIP | Create a meta file showing a swath of the total accumulated precipitation along the path of a storm. The detailed model track will also be shown. This meta file is generated using NCAR graphics routines as part of the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_MK1DEG | Generates a uniform grid (currently resolution of one degree) by interpolating the inner nests to the same resolution as the outer nests, which provides input for the GRIB processing of the entire intergration domain as part of the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_MK2NEST | Removes the inner nest data and redefine the control block and the nest two grid information if the GFDL forecast is to be run with two nests. |
| GFDL_REDEF2027 | Converts atmospheric data from LGI of 20 to LGI of 27. |
| GFDL_REDEF2720 | Converts atmospheric data from LGI of 27 to LGI of 20. |
| GFDL_RMENVIR | Determines the variable rnot filter parameter as a function of the azimuthal angle; determines the center of the analyzed vortex; subtracts the environmental part of wind at the location of the various observations (for input to the bogusing. These modified observations are then used in the axisymmetric spin-up of the vortex as part of the GFDL processing. |
| GFDL_SAVEINI | Adds fields 17 to 20 back into the initial initial fields as part of the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_SETGRID | Determines the position of the inner nests based on the current storm position and the western and southern boundary of the outermost nest. The grid configuration of the entire nested domain can be viewed by a meta file. by this program as part of the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_SETINI | Rewrites the initial condition of nested analysis as part of the GFDL model processing. |
| GFDL_SPC2GRD | Reads in both the spectral coefficient and surface data files and creates gaussian grid files in GFDL grid hurricane format. Virtual temperatures are converted to temperatures and specific humidity is converted to mixing ratio. Initial conditions and forecast fields are both converted to GFDL gaussian grid files. |
| GFDL_STATINI | Define the control file for the static initiali- zation and compute the geopotentials from the analysis, which serves as a first guess, for the GFDL forecast model. |
| GFDL_SWATHPS | Create a meta file showing a swatch of the maximum low-level wind from model levels 18 and 15 and generate the detailed model track using NCAR graphics routines for the GFDL model. |
| GFDL_WAKE_EASTATL | Concatenates the bogussed hour0 file with an LGI of 27, the sea surface temperature file from the eastern Atlantic ocean model, the Real-Time sea surface temperature from the GDAS/FNL model, and blends them into the cold wake from the ocean spinup for inclusion in the initial condition. |
| GFDL_WAKE_GULF | Concatenates the bogussed hour0 file with an LGI of 27, the sea surface temperature file from the Gulf of Mexico ocean model, the Real-Time sea surface temperature from the GDAS/FNL model, and blends them into the cold wake from the ocean spinup for inclusion in the initial condition. |
| GFDL_WAKE_WESTATL | Concatenates the bogussed hour0 file with an LGI of 27, the sea surface temperature file from the western Atlantic ocean model, the Real-Time sea surface temperature from the GDAS/FNL model, and blends them into the cold wake from the ocean spinup for inclusion in the initial condition. |
| GFDL_XTRACT | Generates the correct GFDL nested grid history format from the GFDL nested analysis. |
| GLOBAL_CHGRES | Changes the resolution of the Global forecast model from T170/L42 to T126/L28 or from T126/L28 to T62/L28. |
| GLOBAL_CYCLE | Updates the surface fileds of the global data assimilation model using observed sea surface temperature (SST), snow and ice, and climatology fields of roughness, albedo, etc. |
| GLOBAL_ENSADD | Extends the GRIB Product Definition Section (PDS) of all ensemble fields to fully describe their content. |
| GLOBAL_ENSEMBLE | Prepares the initial conditions for the global ensemble perturbation forecasts. |
| GLOBAL_ENSPPF | Calculates the ensemble based precipitation probability forecast. |
| GLBOAL_ENSPRCPCV | Convert 6 hour Ensemble precipitation forecast periods to 12 hour accumulation. |
| GLOBAL_FCST12628 | Produces the T126/L28 Global Spectral model forecast. |
| GLOBAL_FCST17042 | Produces the T170/L42 Global Spectral model forecast. |
| GLOBAL_FCST6228 | Produces the T62/L28 Global Spectral model forecast. |
| GLOBAL_OVERGEN_GRIB | Converts a Global Spectral model GRIB file's PDS from "82" to "81" for 19 selected GRIB fields. |
| GLOBAL_POSTEVENTS | Interpolates the global spectral sigma analysis to observation locations and encodes it into PREPBUFR reports in order to write out a final postprocessed version of the PREBUFR file. |
| GLOBAL_POSTGP | Transforms Global Spectral model sigma files to pressure GRIB files. |
| GLOBAL_SFCHDR | Reads Global Spectral model surface file header and prints out various information such as the initial date, the valid date, the forecast hour, or the resolution. |
| GLOBAL_SIGHDR | Reads Global Spectral model sigma file header and prints out various information such as the initial date, the valid date, the forecast hour, or the resolution. |
| GLOBAL_SSI | Produces the Global Spectral model analysis. |
| GRABBUFR | Extracts BUFF messages from a file and writes them out to another file. |
| GRAPH_AFMOSGPH | Generates NGM MOS AFOS graphics charts from MOS BUFR and GRIB data. |
| GRAPH_AFMOSPLT | Creates AFOS charts depicting forecasts of surface solar energy, hours of sunshine, and maximum/minimum temperatures, using the MOS BUFR and GRIB data. |
| GRAPH_AFWAVPLT | Generates AFOS charts depicting Gulf of Mexico wave height/directions and Northern Hemisphere wave height/period/direction. |
| GRAPH_AFWNDPLV | Produces numerous AFOS charts depicting forecast boundary layer winds, ocean surface winds, and surface geostrophics winds. |
| GRAPH_AFTRJLAB | Translates TDL trajectory products from AFOS UGF format into an intermediate graphic format. |
| GRAPH_AIRPOLT1 | Creates a text file using NGM ADPUPA BUFR data. |
| GRAPH_FXCOMPOZ | Unpacks a NMC 6-bit FAX map into pure raster format. |
| GRAPH_GMEXGRIB | Packs wave data on the regional Gulf of Mexico wave model grid into GRIB format. |
| GRAPH_GMEXWVFX | Generates a 4 panel FAX chart depicting wave height/direction over the Gulf of Mexico and NW Caribbean Sea. |
| GRAPH_GMWVFAX | Interpolates the WNA GRIB file to the old Gulf of Mexico domain and creates AFOS charts. |
| GRAPH_MAXMINTT | Generates normal minimum and maximum temperature contours AFOS charts using the MOS constants file. |
| GRAPH_NCDPUR6B | Encodes a pure raster map into NMC 6-bit packed format. |
| GRAPH_NHWAVPLT | Creates maps of ocean surface wave height, directions, and periods, using NWW3 wave model data as input. |
| GRAPH_OPCWNDMP | Generates NWW3 forecast wave model FAX charts depiciting ocean surface wind/wave heights and wave periods/directions. |
| GRAPH_POPFAXV | Produces FAX charts from MOS BUFR and GRIB data. |
| GRAPH_RGLPCPNV | Produces precipitation lists for selected cities from the RGL forecast files. |
| GRAPH_WNDCLDFV | Produces a 4-panel FAX chart depicting 12, 18, 24, and 30 hour weather forecasts of NGM MOS surface wind/cloud amount/significant weather, using NGM MOS BUFR data. |
| GRBINDEX | Creates an index file from a GRIB file. |
| GRIB_SNOWGRIB | Makes a global .5 degree latitude/longitude snow depth and snow cover filed daily for the global data assimilation suite as lower boundary condition. |
| GRIB2GRIB | Finds and extracts specific GRIB records from a GRIB file. |
| GRIDBULL | Formats GRID point values into FM 47-V GRIDs for transmission. |
| HMERC | Generates Mercator FAX maps. |
| HYSPLIT_AVN2ARLH | Converts a single AVN GRIB forecast file into a format compatible for input to the ARL transport and dispersion model. |
| HYSPLIT_CONCPLOT | Generates contours against a map background from Hysplit Diversion (also known as the Nuclear Reactor) Model's binary gridded concentration files. |
| HYSPLIT_CONCRSMC | Creates a NCAR graphics gmeta file from a binary gridded file of air concentrations and deposition as part of the ARL transport and dispersion model. |
| HYSPLIT_COVERSHT | Creates an NCAR graphics gmeta file of text entered by the SDM to configure the ARL transport and dispersion model, which is later used as the cover sheet of graphical output products. |
| HYSPLIT_HYMODELC | Computes atmospheric dispersion and air concentrations for use in atmospheric emergencies as part of the ARL transport and dispersion model. |
| HYSPLIT_HYMODELT | Computes trajectories for use in atmospheric emergencies as part of the ARL transport and dispersion model. |
| HYSPLIT_RSM2ARL | Converts A Regional Spectral Model (RSM) GRIB file to an Air Resource Laboratory (ARL) formatted packed file. |
| HYSPLIT_TRAJRSMC | Creates an NCAR graphics gmeta file from an ASCII end-points file for use in atmospheric emergencies as part of the ARL transport and dispersion model. |
| ICEFAX | Generates four FAX charts that depict an analysis, 24-, 36-, and 48-hr forecasts of ship superstructure ice accretion. |
| INGEST_SHEF2BUF | Create BUFR messages from AFOS products originally encoded in SHEF format. |
| INGEST_SHEFDCOD | Decodes land surface observations for the 24 hour precipitation reports encoded in SHEF format. |
| INGEST_SNO16GRB | Reads in the IMS 1/16th bedient snow/ice coverage data and converts them to a GRIB field. |
| INGEST_SNO8GRB | Reads in the USAF 1/8th bedient snow depth/sea ice coverage data and converts them to a GRIB field. |
| INVINDEX | Creates an inventory of a GRIB file using the GRIB index file. |
| JIFCHECK | Checks a FORTRAN program for proper docblocks and correct use of the W3TAG subroutines in preparation for implementation into production. |
| MAKEWAFS | Reads 1-degree GRIB fields (Grid 3), unpacks them and makes eight GRIB (grid 37-44) bulletins from each field. |
| MERCFAXV | Makes mercator upper air FAX maps. |
| MERGE_AVN_PRECIP | Creates a GRIB file from a sequence of AVN forecasts of 3 and 6 hour total and convective precipitation amounts for every 3 hours of forecasts period. |
| MERGE_ETA_PRECIP | Creates a GRIB file from a sequence of Eta forecasts of 3 and 6 hour total and convective precipitation amounts for every 3 hours of forecasts period. |
| MERGE_MERGEGB | Merges WAFS grids created from Eta and AVN GRIB files. |
| MERGE_RUC_PRECIP | Creates a GRIB file from a sequence of RUCII forecasts of 3 and 6 hour total and convective precipitation amounts for every 3 hours of forecasts period. |
| MERGE_WEIGHTS | Computes and writes, as a land-sea mask on the input native grid, a grid of weights (values from 0.0 to 1.0) to blend linearly the edges of an interior grid with an outer grid. |
| MERGE_WMOGRIB | Creates MERGE GRIB files with new, unique WMO GRIB headers for posting to /pcom. |
| METEOFLX | Computes and creates BUFR format meteogram files. |
| METEOMRF | Creates BUFR meteograms for individual weather station sites from the AVN and MRF forecast models. |
| MKAWPNGM | Unpacks NGM GRID 104 GRIB file records into AWIPS GRID 202, 207, 207, 211 and 213 GRIB GRIDs with WMO headers. |
| MKAWPSPC | Reads a 1-degree (grid 3) or 2.5 degree (grib 2) GRIB file from the spectral model. |
| MKFOSGRB | Interpolates selected 2.25 x 2.25 lat/lon grid GRIB forecast fields into Family of Services (FOS) grids 21-24 GRIB files. |
| MKFOSSPC | Reads selected forecast fields from a GRIB file and interpolates those fields from a 1 x 1 or 2.5 x 2.5 latitude/longitude grid to GRIB FOS grids 21-26 and 61-64. |
| MKGRB25 | Processes the UKMET and ECMWF GRIB bulletins to generate 2.5 degree global GRIB files. |
| MKM125FLS | Generates 1.25 global GRIB files from unpacked UKMET and FNMOC GRIB WAFS bulletins (winds excluded). |
| MKM125FLW | Generates 1.25 global GRIB files from unpacked UKMET and FNMOC GRIB WAFS bulletins (winds only). |
| NASFCPLT | Creates a filtered surface AFOS chart from surface synoptic, surface ship, metar, moored buoys, drifting buoys and CMAN observational data. |
| NAVYBULL | Creates a bulletin containing all ship names from a SFCSHP data file, their latitudes and longitudes, ships course, speed codes, and the observation receipt times. |
| NDATE | Computes the verifying date given the forecast hour and the initial date. |
| NGM_ETA2NGM | Interpolates the Eta 00-hour analysis fields into the NGM B_grid (innermost grid) for use as initial conditions to the NGM forecast model. |
| NGM_GESPREP | Vertically interpolates the GDAS first guess in sigma coefficient format) into NGM vertical layers and horizontally to a latitude/longtitude grid. |
| NGM_NGMFCST | Generates the Nested Grid Model (NGM) forecast. |
| NGM_NGMINI | Performs an implicit normal node initialization on the NGM model restart file. |
| NGM_RGCINP | Interpolates the GDAS latitude grid (output from NMG_GESPREP) to NGM grid points. |
| NGM_NGM2BUFR | Converts the hourly station profile forecasts from the NGM model from binary to BUFR format, which creates a separate BUFR file for each station. |
| NHOUR | Computes the forecast hour given the verifying date and the initial date. |
| NHPLOT | Creates a plotfile of surface observations for AFOS. |
| OMB_FOG | Produces fog and visibility guidance for the northern hemispheric open ocean areas from April through September. |
| OMB_FOG_GRIB | Creates a fog and visibility forecast guidance for the Northern Hemisphere GRIB file. the output of program obm_fog. |
| OMB_SICE | Computes the rate of vessel ice accretion for the Northern Hemisphere and creates an Alaskan Mercator Projection and Northern Hemisphere GRIB files on a 1 x 1 degree latitude/longtitude grid. |
| OVERDATE.GRIB | Reads an entire GRIB file and replaces the initial date/time in the PDS with a user specified date/time for each GRIB message. |
| OVERDATE.SIGMA | Reads a sigma file and replaces the internal date/time with a user specified date/time read in from standard input. |
| OVERMODEL.GRIB | Reads and entire GRIB file and replaces the generating process ID number in the PDS with a user specified model for each GRIB message. |
| OVRDDUMP | Reads an entire BUFR data dump file and changes the dates in the BUFR messages. |
| OVRDDUMP_2 | Reads an entire BUFR data dump fle and changes the center date in BUFR message number 1 to a user- specified value. |
| OVRDPREP | Reads an entire PREPBUFR file and changes the dates in the BUFR messages. |
| PARA_API | Releases memory for a process/job that has dropped off the primary or backup (host) machine. |
| PLOTMXMN | Creates a FAX product of observed maximum/ minimum temperatures. |
| PLOTPGM1 | Generates AFOS plot files containing the previous 12 hour maximum temperatures, the previous 24 hour calendar day maximum temperatures, and the 24 hour precipitation amounts from North American metar and land synoptic reports. |
| PLOTPGM2 | Generates AFOS plot files containing precipi- tation and snow amounts from North American metar, land synoptic, and supplementary climatological data (SCD) reports. |
| PLOTPREC | Creates FAX products of observed 6-hr, 24-hr and snow cover reports. |
| PLOTVPAP | Preprocesses upper air observations. |
| PLOTWAFA | Creates a series of World Area Forecast System (WAFS) charts using Mercator backgrounds. |
| PLOTWAFP | Creates a series of World Area Forecast System (WAFS) charts using polar stereographic backgrounds. |
| POST65 | Interpolates various forecast fields from a global latitude/longitude grid to a 65 x 65 polar stereographics grid over the United States. |
| PRSDIFF | Creates a GRIB file of 12-hour surface pressure differences. |
| PRTBUL | Displays an Office Note 100 transmission file. |
| PREPOBS_CQCBUFR | Performs quality control for radiosonde heights and temperatures. |
| PREPOBS_CQCVAD | Performs quality control for radar VAD wind profiles. |
| PREPOBS_LISTHEADERS | Generates a list of all unique headers in a PREPBUFR file matching an input list. |
| PREPOBS_MONOPREPBUFR | Merges multiple PREPBUFR files into a monolithic PREPBUFR file and groups like-named Table A messages together in the expected order. |
| PREPOBS_MPCOPYBUFR | Reads through a user-specified number of input BUFR (data dump) files and copies selected messages form each into unique output BUFR (data dump subset) files. |
| PREPOBS_OIQCBUFR | Applies quality control to the complete observation PREPBUFR dataset prior to the SST analysis. |
| PREPOBS_PREPACQC | Performs track checking and other quality control functions on the conventional (non-ACARS) aircraft data in the PREPBUFR files. |
| PREPOBS-PREPDATA | Prepares observational data for subsequent quality control programs and for subsequent analysis in all networks. |
| PREPOBS_PREPSSMI | Unpacks NCEP SSMI/I BUFR derived product file or brightness temperature files from SSM/I scan lines. |
| PREPOBS_PREVENTS | Prepares observational PREPBUFR files for quality control and analysis programs. |
| PREPOBS_PROFCQC | Performs quality control for the Doppler winds from the demonstration network of profilers. |
| RADAR_CNTR | Generates AFOS UGH maps. |
| RADAR_FAX | Creates a National Radar FAX and FOS chart using radar reflectives. |
| RADAR_LEGEND | Creates the Radar chart label for AWIPS products. |
| RAS2BIT | Compresses pixels into single bits. |
| RAS2BIT.1728 | Compresses generic pixel images with generic unspecified headers to bits for the FAFTAD model. |
| RAS2BITY | Compresses generic pixel images with generic unspecified headers to bits. |
| RDSHPMPC | Retrieves surface marine data and writes it to an ASCII file which is sent to the DAS1 machine for quality control by MPC forecasters using the CREWSS software. |
| REDSAT | Extracts low level AVN satellite wind data and generates latitude/longitude winds and pressure levels. |
| RELOCATE_MV_NVORTEX_T170L42 | Relocates hurricane vortex in the T170/L42 Global Spectral model by converting the Global Spectral coefficients to Gaussian grid and defining a 40x40 degree area around the reported hurricanes; separating the hurricane disturbance from the environmental field and moving it to the observational location; and converting the Gaussian grid to Global Spectral Coefficients. |
| RSM_FHI_12628 | Generates the T126/L28 Regional Spectral Model for Hawaii (RSMHI) model forecast. |
| RSM_FHI_17042 | Generates the T170/L42 Regional Spectral Model for Hawaii (RSMHI) model forecast. |
| RSM_IHI_12628 | Reads the AVN model sigma surface binary files, performs spectral transformation, and performs 3-dimensional interpolation from global data into the regional domain for the Regional Spectral Model for Hawaii (RSMHI) initial conditions. |
| RSM_IHI_17042 | Reads the AVN model sigma surface binary files, performs spectral transformation, and performs 3-dimensional interpolation from global data into the regional domain for the Regional Spectral Model for Hawaii (RSMHI) initial conditions. |
| RSM_PGRB | Interpolates the Regional Spectral Model for Hawaii (RSMHI) sigma surface binary files and flux binary files into pressure surface for the sigma surface field. |
| RSM_SGRB | Packs the Regional Spectral Model for Hawaii (RSMHI) sigma surface binary files and sigma surface files into GRIB format |
| RSONDE | Generates a file of formatted radiosonde reports. |
| RSONDPLT | Reads either the Eta or AVN PREPDA BUFR file and creates an output file containing upper air data which is passed to the WNDALFTV program. |
| RUC2_GETBUFR | Converts BURF data files to unBUFR data files. |
| RUC2_HYBCSTPR | Prepares fields for use by the RUCII forecast model. |
| RUC2_HYBCSTSP | Generates the RUCII forecast model. |
| RUC2_HYBFRONT | Performs the ingest, quality control, and analysis function for the RUCII analysis and forecast system. |
| RUC2_HYBINT | Reads in native coordinate files from the RUCII forecast model and interpolates the fileds to pressure levels and variables. |
| RUC2_HYBINT2 | Reads in hybrid-b (non-intersecting surfaces) RUCII analysis/forecast data and interpolates the data to isobaric levels and pressure variables (h,T) and generates a MAPS pressure analysis or forecast data file. |
| RUC2_HYBNCEP | Retrieves Eta model files for use a boundary conditions for the RUCII forecast model. |
| RUC2_HYBPOST | Generates GRIB files containing output from the RUCII analysis and forecast model. |
| RUC2_MAKE211 | Makes grid 211 output files from RUCII. |
| RUCS_ASOS | Creates daily, weekly, and monthly summaries of the percentage of surface observations that failed the Surface RUC (SRUC) forecast model's quality control checks and computes the average and rms error of those observations. |
| RUCS_ASOSQCD | Creates daily, weekly, and monthly Surface RUC (SRUC) model ASOS quality control bulletin for transmission via AFOS. |
| RUCS_ASOSQCH | Creates an hourly Surface RUC (SRUC) model ASOS quality control bulletin for transmission via AFOS. |
| RUCS_MAKATIM | Transforms the NCEP date word into the MAPS data format for use by the Surface RUC (SRUC) forecast model. |
| RUCS_PRSNMC | Converts NGM forecasts into a form suitable for use by the RUCS as a background. |
| RUCS_SFC211 | Reads in the nine analyzed fields created by Surface RUC and creates 211 grid fields. |
| RUCS_SFC212 | Reads in the nine analyzed fields created by Surface RUC and creates 212 grid fields. |
| RUCS_SFCANL | Produces hourly analyzed fields for nine surface variables (MAPS mean sea level pressure, NWS mean sea level pressure, potential temperature, U, V, dewpoint temperature, dewpoint depression, altimeter and 3-hour pressure change) using the technique of optimum interpolation for input to Surface RUC (SRUC) model SFCANL program. |
| RUCS_SFCHQC | Performs horizontal quality control on surface data using optimum interpolation for use by the Surface RUC (SRUC) forecast model. |
| RUCS_SFCING | Reads in metar, buoy, and profiler data and writes the data into a form readable by the quality control and analysis step of the Surface RUC (SRUC) forecast model. |
| RUCS_SFCNMC | Converts NGM forecasts into a form suitable for use by the Surface RUC (SRUC) model as a background. |
| RUCS_SFCVER | Generates surface analysis verification statistics for individual observations and accumulates them in files by region for the Surface RUC (SRUC) model. |
| SEAICE_FILTANAL | Constructs a latitude/longitude grid from hemispheric sea ice analysis grids. and construct a latitude/longitude grid. |
| SEAICE_ICE2GRIB | Converts global latitude/longitude ice analysis file to a GRIB file. |
| SEAICE_ICEGRID | Reads the current latitude/longitude ice grid data, finishes quality control process, fills in any data gaps, and produces a global latitude/ longitude grid of ice concentrations. |
| SEAICE_PSGNORTH | Generates a WMO text bulletin using Northern Hemspheric sea ice grid data. |
| SEAICE_PSGSOUTH | Generates a WMO text bulletin using Southern Hemispheric sea ice grid data. |
| SEAICE_SEAISSMI | Analyzes SSMI brightness temperature and produce sea ice concentration fields. |
| SEAICE_SICEDRFT | Makes a six day prediction of sea ice drift. |
| SEAICE_SSMIBUFR | Decodes ssmi brightness temperature BUFR data into easily readable form. |
| SIXBITB | Packs a raw bit image into 6-bit bedient format and adds the NOAA duck to the map background. |
| SIXBITB2 | Packs a raw bit image into 6-bit bedient format. |
| SREF_COM_GRIB | Decodes individual Short Range Ensemble forecast model member GRIB data and calculates ensemble mean, spread and probabilities for some selected variables and thresholds. |
| SREF_ETA_BCTEND_3H | Computes the lateral boundary tendencies for the Short Range Ensemble forecast Eta model. |
| SREF_ETA_ETAFCST | Generates the Short Range Ensemble 48km Eta forecast. This model runs out to 63 hours. |
| SREF_ETA_ETAPOST | Calculates derived fields such as vorticity and produces the Eta model native grid (EGRID). |
| SREF_ETA_GESPREP | Transforms the Global Spectral model sigma file to the Eta model vertical coordinate system. |
| SREF_ETA_GRDETA | Interpolates the Eta first guess onto the Eta model grid, creates the fixed and constants files needed to run the Short Range Ensemble forecast Eta model, and interpolates surface fields onto the Short Range Ensemble forecast Eta model grid. |
| SREF_ETA_IC | Adds Eta Regional breeding perturbations onto control Early Data Assimilation System (EDAS) analysis. |
| SREF_ETA_INTRST22TO48 | Truncates an EDAS native grid file at 22km and 50 layers resolution to 48km and 45 layers. |
| SREF_ETA_MKBND | Reads forecast fields from the Global Spectral model, transforms them onto an intermediate lat/lon grid and extracts the lateral boundary values for the Short Range Ensemble forecast Eta model. |
| SREF_ETA_PERT_CONT | Calculates regional breeding perturbations for the Short Range Ensemble forecast Eta model when performing a warm start with previous regional breeding cycle. |
| SREF_ETA_PERT_INIT | Reads the Global Ensemble model's breeding perturbations as initial perturbations for the Short Range Ensemble forecast Eta model when performing a cold start. |
| SREF_ETA_PRDGEN | Converts the Short Range Ensemble forecast native grid to grid 104 and 212. |
| SREF_RSM_FCST | Generates the Short Range Ensemble Regional Spectral Model forecast. |
| SREF_RSM_MODSIG | Reads Global data and transforms it into the regional grid which runs the Short Range Ensemble forecast Regional Spectral model. |
| SREF_RSM_POST | Calculates derived fields and converts the Short Range Ensemble Regional Spectral Model native grid to grid 212. |
| SREF_RSM_RINP | Calculates regional breeding perturbations to control analysis which runs the Short Range Ensemble forecast Regional Spectral model. |
| SSTOI_ADJGUESS | Makes a climatological adjustment to the previous SST analysis for the global OI SST analysis. analysis. |
| SSTOI_ANL | Produces the Global OI sea surface temperature analysis. |
| SSTOI_BIASCOR | Corrects biases in satellite SST data used by the global OI SST analysis. |
| SSTOI_ETASST | Merges the Great Lakes surface temperatures into the 50-km global SST to provide the SST field used in the Eta forecast. |
| SSTOI_GRIDS | Regrids the global OI SST analysis for bulletins to be transmitted via AFOS. |
| SSTOI_INSDT | Performs higher level quality control of ship and buoy SST data for the global OI SST analysis. |
| SSTOI_SAT | Extracts satellite Sea Surface Temperature BUFR data and performs preliminary quality control for the global OI Sea Surface Temperature (SST) analysis. |
| SSTOI_SHP | Extracts ship and buoy SST BUFR data and performs preliminary quality control for the global OI SST analysis. |
| SSTOI_SUPERINS | Creates multi-day 1-degree insitu superobs for the global OI SST analysis. |
| SSTOI_SUPERSAT | Makes multi-day 1-degree satellite SST superobs for the global OI SST analysis. |
| STREAMKR | Reads U and V wind components on a 1 x 1 latitude/longitude grid (GRIB type 3) at specified pressure levels and forms stream functions. |
| SUPVIT | Sorts and updates the Tropical Cyclone vitals records and saves the output vital file. |
| SYNDAT_GETJTBUL | Retrieves tropical cyclone position and intensity information from the Joint Typhoon Center/FNMOC via text bulletins in the /dcom database and reformats them into the tropical cyclone data bulletin format. |
| SYNDAT_MAKSYNRC | Queries manual input for information to construct a tropical cyclone data bulletin. |
| SYNDAT_QCTROPCY | Performs quality control on tropical cyclone position and intensity information (tropical cyclone vital statistics). |
| SYNDAT_SYNDATA | Generates tropical cyclone bogus wind reports in the PREPBUFR observational data file. |
| TDL_AEVSTATUS | Checks the TDL Storafo status file and sets a control variable in the file that determines whether Storafo should be executed. |
| TDL_AVNFEXTX | Produces the AVN MOS text bulletins for the United States and Alaska. |
| TDL_AVNMAVTX | Creates an alphanumeric bulletin containing forecasts for the contiguous United States, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico, using AVN MOS forecast files. |
| TDL_AXUS52TX | Prepares two AG weather bulletins for South Carolina: AXUS52 and AXUS62. |
| TDL_BONFCST | Produces MOS forecasts for stations in the Bonneville Power Administration's network, as well as agricultural forecasts for stations in South Carolina. |
| TDL_BUFRMOS | Generates BUFR message containing NGM- or MRF- based MOS forecasts. |
| TDL_BUFRMOS2 | Generates BUFR message containing NGM- or MRF- based MOS forecasts for specified stations. WMO BUFR Edition 2 is used. |
| TDL_CYLF10GEN | Updates the rotating file which contains AVN pressures and winds from 10 previous cycles. |
| TDL_CY_PUV10 | Extracts surface P, U, and V fields from AVN GRIB files for storm surge processing. |
| TDL_ECOASTNG | Produces the FQUS21 bulletin containing marine forecasts of storm surge and beach erosion for the coastal zone of the east coast. |
| TDL_EQNEVAL | Evaluates the MOS forecast equations to produce MOS forecasts. |
| TDL_ETSRG10 | Calculates the TDL extratropical storm surge forecasts. |
| TDL_FCSTPOST | Post-processes the MOS forecasts. |
| TDL_FECN20TX | Produces the AVN MOS text bulletins for Canada. |
| TDL_FECN21TX | Produces the FECN21 text bulletin containing MRF MOS maximum/minimum forecasts for 12 Canadian stations. |
| TDL_FOAK13TX | Reads the NGM NOS forecast file and generates the FOAK25 - FOAK29 alphanumeric bulletins containing MOS forecasts for three Alaska stations. |
| TDL_FONA10TX | Produces the FONA10 (NMCFTPNW) bulletin, which contains MOS output in a SHEF format for the Bonneville administrative network. |
| TDL_FOUS14TX | Reads NGM MOS forecasts and formats the FOUS14TX bulletin (FWC product) for transmission. |
| TDL_FOUS33TX | Reads the NGM MOS forecast file and generates the FOUS33 alphanumeric bulletins containing maximum/minimum forecasts for 30 Western Region stations. |
| TDL_FOXX40TX | Produces the FOXX40 text bulletin containing wind information at various levels of a TV tower in Savannah, GA. |
| TDL_FXUS11TX | Produces the FXUS11 bulletins containing MRF MOS forecasts for ten stations for the USAF. |
| TDL_FXXX01TX | Reads the NGM NOS forecast file and creates the FOUW01-10, FOUM01-08, and FOUE01-15 alphanumeric bulletins for military stations. |
| TDL_FXXX34TX | Reads the NGM MOS forecast file and creates the FOAK10 - FOAK12 alphanumeric bulletins for Alaska military stations. |
| TDL_GLMARINE | Produces the FQUS20 and FQUS22 bulletins containing marine forecasts of waves, winds and storms surges for the Great Lakes using MOS and NGM input. |
| TDL_GRB2TDLP | Reads selected model fields from a GRIB file and writes them to a file in TDL's packed format. |
| TDL_GRIBMOS | Reads station data from MOS forecast or constant files, conducts Cressman analysis, and stores the resulting gridded fields in a GRIB file, which is used to make graphical MOS forecasts for NAWIPS. |
| TDL_HRLYTBL | Creates ASCII tables of hourly observations and raw METAR reports from the METAR BUFR files. |
| TDL_LAMPGRID | Reads NGM GRIB data and writes certain fields to a file for use by the Local AWIPS MOS Program (LAMP). |
| TDL_MOSFCST | Produces NGM, AVN and MRF MOS forecasts. |
| TDL_MOSINIT | Initializes a NOS forecast random access file for the AVN Bonneville forecasts. |
| TDL_MOSOBS | Processes recent observations and saves then in the MOS forecast file for later use as input into MOS forecast equations. |
| TDL_MOSPOST | Post-processes NGM, AVN and MRF MOS forecast files. |
| TDL_MOSPREPAVN | Copies selected AVN model fields from NCEP GRIB files to a single GRIB file. |
| TDL_MOSPRED | Interpolates model predictors in TDL's packed format to station locations and produces computed predictors stored in TDL's packed format to be used as input to the MOS equations. |
| TDL_MOSPREPAVN | Copies selected AVN model fields from GRIB files to a single GRIB file. |
| TDL_MOSPREPMRF | Copies selected MRF model fields from GRIB files to a single GRIB file. |
| TDL_MOSPREPNGM | Copies selected NGM model fields from GRIB files to a single GRIB file. |
| TDL_MRFFOXTX | Produces the MRF MOS FOX text bulletins for the U.S. |
| TDL_MRFMEXTX | Creates an alphanumeric bulletin containing forecasts for the Contiguous United States, Hawaii and Puerto Rico, using MRF MOS forecast files. |
| TDL_NGMMOSAKTX | Reads the NGM MOS forecast file and creates the FOAK25 - FOAK29 alphanumeric bulletins containing NGM MOS guidance for 60 stations in Alaska. |
| TDL_NGMTRAJ | Generates 3- dimensional trajectory model forecasts using fields from the NGM model. |
| TDL_OBSPREP | Prepares the observational data from the hourly surface tables and saves them in TDL's packed format for use as input to the MOS equations. |
| TDL_PLOTMOS | Prepares MOS data in a GEMPACK format. |
| TDL_RACREATE | Creates a random access file that will eventually contain the MOS forecasts. |
| TDL_RAINIT | Initializes a random access file that will eventually contain the MOS forecasts. |
| TDL_RA2TDLP | Performs MOS regression analysis. |
| TDL_RFCFTPTX | Generates the 00Z River Forecast Center maximum/ minimum bulletin containing MOS guidance for stations in main U.S. Max/min temperatures are given every 12 hour from 24 to 204. |
| TDL_RFCMXMN | Generates the 12Z River Forecast Center maximum/ minimum temperature bulletins with WMO headers. for stations in main U.S. |
| TDL_STORAFO | Reads WFO verification bulletins which are stored in a text file in /dcom. |
| TDL_STORFOUS | Prepares a specified alphanumeric bulletin for archiving. |
| TDL_TDLSURGE | Generates the output for the FQUS23, FQGX40 and FQAC40 bulletins containing extratropical storm surge forecasts along the east coast, the Gulf Of Mexico, and the Bering Sea, respectively. |
| TDL_TJACGRD | Generates the automated convective outlook (AC) chart for display on AFOS and N-AWIPS. |
| TDL_TJMOSCT | Produces Clear Air Turbulence (CAT) and aircraft icing probabilities for the conterminous UNited States. |
| TDL_TJMOSTM | Prepares MOS thunderstorm and severe local storm probability forecasts for regions (AK, FL) and the main U.S.. |
| TDL_TJPROD | Computes derived trajectory model fields, and creates trajectory products FOUS50-57 as well as graphics for AFOS, FAX, and AWIPS display. |
| THINMXMN | Adds data thinning flags to the plotfile of maximum and minimum temperature observaions. |
| THINPREC | Adds data thinning flags to the plotfile of precipitation observations. |
| TRANAMSUA | Unpacks orbital 1b format AMSU-A (NOAA-K) data records, converts radiance to brightness temperatures, and creates an observation file. |
| TRANAMSUB | Unpacks orbital 1b format AMSU-B (NOAA-K) data records, converts radiance to brightness temperatures, and creates an observation file. |
| TRANHIRS2 | Unpacks orbital 1b format HIRS/2 (NOAA-14) data into /dcom observation file. |
| TRANHIRS3 | Unpacks orbital 1b format HIRS/3 (NOAA-K) data records, converts radiance to brightness temperatures, and creates an observation file. |
| TRANMSU | Unpacks NOAA-14 MSU 1B radiance data into /dcom observation file. |
| TRANSERS | 2 Reformats and packs satellite ERS-2 reports from NESDIS into an NCEP compressed BUFR file. |
| TRANSSMI | Reformats and packs SSM/I scans from NESDIS into an NCEP BUFR file. |
| TRANSSND | Reformats and packs GOES soundings and radiance reports from NESDIS into an NCEP BUFR file. |
| TRANSST | Packs satellite Sea Surface Temperature (SST) reports from NESDIS into an NCEP BUFR file. |
| TRANSVISW | Packs satellite_derived wind reports from NESDIS into an NCEP BUFR file. |
| TRPANL | Reads interpolated spectral data from a mercator grid (117 x 51) and makes FAX maps of stream function forecasts. |
| TRPSFCMV | Plots analysis tropical wind barbs, temperature and contour stream function. |
| TRPSFPRV | Generates 24-48 hour AVN tropical stream function forecast maps on a mercator projection from AVN spectral data in a mercator grid. |
| UKAUXFLD | Calculates geostrophic vorticity, 500-1000mb thickness and D+8 500mb departure-from-normal fields from Mean Sea Level pressure and 500mb height fields. |
| UKMETDP3 | Forms time averaged height fields at 500mb for the D+3 period for UKMET forecasts. forecasts. |
| UNPMGRB1 | Unpacks the UKMET and FNMOC GRIB WAFS bulletins and thickens the resulting fields. |
| UPAAFOS | Creates a filtered North American plotfile for AFOS using upper air data. |
| UPAPREP | Preprocesses observational data. |
| UPAWIPS | Creates a filtered North American plotfile for AWIPS using upper air data. |
| UV_GETNMC | Concatenates the 50mb temperatures, 100mb and 500mb heights files into a single GRIB file. |
| UV_GETOZONE2 | Gets total ozone fields from either TOVS or SBUV data sets. |
| UV_MOSCLD | Accesses NGM MOS cloud probabilities abd stores them for each city from a city dataset. |
| UV_OZONE4CST | Takes T50, Z100 and Z500 fields for the past two days and creates differences fields. |
| UV_OZONE4CSTH | Updates ozone forecast history files. |
| UV_UV2GRID | Creates GRIB fields for AWIPS grids 207 and 211 using the UV Index forecast model values at all MOS city locations and a Cressman scheme to create a uniform gridded field. |
| UV_UV4CAST | Reads ozone forecast files and MOS data to create a clear sky 1 x 1 grid field, bulletins of UV Indices from NOS cloud probabilities, and validation data file. |
| VAFTAD_AVN2ARLV | Converts a single AVN GRIB file to a specific tropical GRIB grid (mercator projection) in a format compatible for input to the ARL Volcanic Ash Transport and Dispersion (VAFTAD) model. |
| VAFTAD_VFCS | T Creates the Volcanic Ash Forecast Transport and Dispersion (VAFTAD) model forecast. |
| VAFTAD_VGRIBA | Repacks previous cycle AVN GRIB files into an Air Resources Laboratory (ARL) analysis file format. |
| VAFTAD_VGRIBF | Repacks previous cycle AVN GRIB files into an Air Resources Laboratory (ARL) forecast file format. |
| VDATE | Computes the verifying date from a given Sigma file. |
| WAFCGRDC | Generates a WAFC Grid Code Bulletin (WMO Code FM47-V GRID) containing wind, pressure and temperature forecasts from the AVN run of the global spectral model. |
| WAVE_AKWAVN | Generates the lowest level winds on the Gulf of Alaska regional model from a set of sigma files, converts the new files to 10m height and saves the converted 10m heights files. |
| WAVE_AKWICE | Processes ice fields for the Gulf of Alaska regional wave model. |
| WAVE_AKWSST | Interpolates SST files to the Gulf of Alaska regional wave model grids. |
| WAVE_DATAQC | Performs several quality checks for co-located model data over land and data over possible regions of sea-ice. |
| WAVE_DATASORT | Processes the ESA fast delivery sigma naughts from the ERS satellite(s) into ocean surface wind vectors. |
| WAVE_DCODCLOC | Decodes global AVN, FNL or MRF GRIB analysis fields of wind speed, wind direction, air temperature, relative humidity and sea surface temperature. It co-locates appropriate model output with UWI scatterometer satellite sigma naught data for further corrections. |
| WAVE_DCODQUIKSCAT | Preprocesses quikscat (scatterometer) BUFR data. |
| WAVE_INPFORPC | Product generator for the new wave model. |
| WAVE_NAHAVN | Interpolates AVN forecast model wind fields for ingesting into the North Atlantic Hurricane model. |
| WAVE_NAHBLEND | Blends GFDDL model wind AVN winds for ingesting into the North Atlantic Hurricane model. |
| WAVE_NAHCOMP | Creates composed wind fields for co-exist multiple hurricanes in the North Atlantic Hurricane model. |
| WAVE_NAHRGB1 | Interpolate GFDL model sea level pressure and winds from 1 x 1 degree resolution grids into wave grids. |
| WAVE_NAHRGB3 | Interpolate GFDL model winds from 1 x 1 degree resolution grids into wave grids. |
| WAVE_NWW2WAM | Convert NWW3 model 1.25 x 1 degree GRIB files to 2.5 x 2.5 degree GRIB files. |
| WAVE_NWW3AVN | Unpacks Global Spectral model wind files to obtain 10m wind speeds and air-sea temperature difference between the lowest level and provided sea surface temperature. |
| WAVE_NWW3IC | E Generate NWW3 1.25 x 1 degree ice GRIB file. |
| WAVE_NWW3SST | Generate NWW3 1.25 x 1 degree sea surface GRIB file. |
| WAVE_OPCSPCTX | Generates alphanumeric teletype messages using NWW3 forecast model ocean wave directional frequency spectra for four locations in the Atlantic and six in the Pacific. |
| WAVE_WAMGRIB | Converts the NWW3 GRIB 1 x 1.25 files to the WAM GRIB 2.5 x 2.5 files. |
| WAVE_WNAAVN | Generates the lowest level winds on the Gulf of Mexico and Western North Atlantic model GRID from a set of AVN sigma files. |
| WAVE_WNAICE | Processes ice fields for the Gulf of Mexico and Western North Atlantic model. |
| WAVE_WNASST | Interpolates SST fields to the Gulf of Mexico and Western North Atlantic model grids. |
| WAVEBULL | Generate text bulletins with wind-sea/swell information to be used by all NWW3 models. |
| WAVEFCST | Generates the ocean wind wave forecast for the global NWW3 model. |
| WAVEGRIB | GRIB packer to be used by all NWW3 models. |
| WAVEPREP | Processes data for the global NWW3 model. |
| WAVESPEC | Generate spectral GRIB data files to be used by all NWW3 models. |
| WGRIB | Inventories and decodes GRIB files. |
| WIDEMAP | Unpacks a wide map from a packed NCEP 6-bit FAX map file into pure raster format. |
| WINTEMV | Generates bulletins of forecast winds and temperatures. |
| WMO5DAYX | Computes 5-day mean data and generates teletype transmission records for WMO 5-day data. |
| WMOBUFR | Adds a queue descriptor and a WMO header in each BUFR message. |
| WMOGRIB | Reads selected GRIB fields, adds a queue descriptor and WMO header to each GRIB message, and then writes out the message to a new file in 1280 byte blocks for transmission to OSO. |
| WNDALFTV | Creates AFOS upper air plotfiles. |
| WNDANFTF | Generates a FAX chart with analysis wind and temperature plots over US cities at four different levels. |
| WNDVERF | Makes in-house FAX maps to verify aviation winds. |
| WRCORCX | Calculates simple correlation coefficients for a selected grid point, compares the fit of seasonal map types with the current AVN 500mb analysis and forecasts at 12, 24, 36, 48 and 72 hours. |
| WSR_CALCPERTS_E25 | Calculates ensemble perturbations for Winter Storm Reconnaisance sensitivity calculations for 25 members for the ECMWF ensemble. |
| WSR_CALCPERTS_N10E25 | Calculates 10 and 25 ensemble perturbations for Winter Storm Reconnaisance sensitivity calculations from the 20-member and the 50-member ECMWF ensemble,respectively. |
| WSR_CALCPERTS_19 | Calculates 19 ensemble perturbations for Winter Storm Reconnaisance sensitivity calculations for 20 members for the ECMWF ensemble. |
| WSR_CALCSPREAD | Calculates the spread among the ensemble perturbations in terms of the observed variables. |
| WSR_CIRCLEVR | Creates a file used to draw the boundary of verification regions. |
| WSR_ECMWFENS | Converts Ensemble GRIB header extensions from ECMWF's format to NCEP's format and calculates Ensemble mean and spread fields. |
| WSR_FLIGHTS_ALLNORMS | Carries out sensitivity calculations for each possible flight track. |
| WSR_REFORMAT | Reads Global and ECMWF Ensemble GRIB files to create a file for both ensembles for 0 to 180 hours lead time every 12 hours. |
| WSR_SIG_PAC | Generates an 8-panel signal variance chart. |
| WSR_SIGVAR_ALLNORMS | Computes geographical and temporal distribution estimates of the "signal" variance associated with the target data collected over a selected flight track. |
| WSR_SUMM_ALLNORMS | Carries the general sensitivity calculations for a selected search area and creates a text data file. |
| WSR_TCOEFFUVT | Creates matrices for each observation time, based on the ensemble perturbations. |
| WSR_TGR_SPECIAL | Creates GIF images for display on the internet. |
| WSR_XVVEST_ALLNORMS | Creates matrices for each verification case based on the ensemble perturbations. |
| WXPXANAL | Creates a data point field and merges a label file to produce the weather depiction FAX and AFOS charts. |
| WXPXFRNT | Breaks the coarse, unevenly spaced nodes from fronts drawn manually via NMAP into smaller, more uniform line segments for the weather depiction FAX and AFOS charts. |
| WXPXPLOT | Generates the weather depicition chart for AFOS. |
| XTRNPRNT | Dumps the contents of an XTRN transmission file. |
