Number |
Level/Layer |
Parameter |
Forecast Valid |
Description |
001 |
entire atmosphere
|
REFC |
analysis |
Composite reflectivity [dB]
|
002 |
cloud top
|
RETOP |
analysis |
Echo Top [m]
|
002 |
cloud top
|
RETOP |
analysis |
Echo Top [m]
|
004 |
entire atmosphere
|
VIL |
analysis |
Vertically-Integrated Liquid
Water [kg/m^2]
|
005 |
surface
|
VIS |
analysis |
Visibility [m]
|
006 |
1000 m above
ground
|
REFD |
analysis |
Reflectivity [dB]
|
007 |
4000 m above
ground
|
REFD |
analysis |
Reflectivity [dB]
|
008 |
surface
|
GUST |
analysis |
Wind Speed (Gust) [m/s]
|
009 |
5000-2000 m above
ground
|
UPHL |
analysis |
Updraft Helicity [m^2/s^2]
|
010 |
80 m above ground
|
UGRD |
analysis |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
|
011 |
80 m above ground
|
VGRD |
analysis |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
|
012 |
surface
|
PRES |
analysis |
Pressure [Pa]
|
013 |
surface
|
HGT |
analysis |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
|
014 |
2 m above ground
|
TMP |
analysis |
Temperature [K]
|
015 |
2 m above ground
|
SPFH |
analysis |
Specific Humidity [kg/kg]
|
016 |
2 m above ground
|
DPT |
analysis |
Dew Point Temperature [K]
|
017 |
10 m above ground
|
UGRD |
analysis |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
|
018 |
10 m above ground
|
VGRD |
analysis |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
|
019 |
10 m above ground
|
WIND |
0-0 day ave f |
Wind Speed [m/s]
|
020 |
10 m above ground
|
UGRD |
0-0 day ave f |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
|
021 |
10 m above ground
|
VGRD |
0-0 day ave f |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
|
022 |
surface
|
DSWRF |
0-0 day ave f |
Downward Short-Wave Radiation
Flux [W/m^2]
|
023 |
surface
|
VBDSF |
0-0 day ave f |
Visible Beam Downward Solar
Flux [W/m^2]
|
024 |
surface
|
CPOFP |
analysis |
Percent frozen precipitation
[%]
|
025 |
surface
|
PRATE |
analysis |
Precipitation Rate [kg/m^2/s]
|
026 |
surface
|
APCP |
0-0 day acc f |
Total Precipitation [kg/m^2]
|
027 |
surface
|
WEASD |
0-0 day acc f |
Water Equivalent of
Accumulated Snow Depth
[kg/m^2]
|
028 |
surface
|
FROZR |
0-0 day acc f |
Frozen Rain [kg/m^2]
|
029 |
surface
|
CSNOW |
analysis |
Categorical Snow [-]
|
030 |
surface
|
CICEP |
analysis |
Categorical Ice Pellets [-]
|
031 |
surface
|
CFRZR |
analysis |
Categorical Freezing Rain [-]
|
032 |
surface
|
CRAIN |
analysis |
Categorical Rain [-]
|
032 |
surface
|
CRAIN |
analysis |
Categorical Rain [-]
|
032 |
surface
|
CRAIN |
analysis |
Categorical Rain [-]
|
035 |
cloud ceiling
|
HGT |
analysis |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
|
036 |
cloud base
|
HGT |
analysis |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
|
037 |
cloud top
|
HGT |
analysis |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
|
038 |
top of atmosphere
|
ULWRF |
analysis |
Upward Long-Wave Rad. Flux
[W/m^2]
|
039 |
surface
|
DSWRF |
analysis |
Downward Short-Wave Radiation
Flux [W/m^2]
|
040 |
surface
|
DLWRF |
analysis |
Downward Long-Wave Rad. Flux
[W/m^2]
|
041 |
surface
|
USWRF |
analysis |
Upward Short-Wave Radiation
Flux [W/m^2]
|
042 |
surface
|
ULWRF |
analysis |
Upward Long-Wave Rad. Flux
[W/m^2]
|
043 |
surface
|
VBDSF |
analysis |
Visible Beam Downward Solar
Flux [W/m^2]
|
044 |
surface
|
VDDSF |
analysis |
Visible Diffuse Downward
Solar Flux [W/m^2]
|
045 |
top of atmosphere
|
USWRF |
analysis |
Upward Short-Wave Radiation
Flux [W/m^2]
|
046 |
top of atmosphere
|
SBT123 |
analysis |
Simulated Brightness
Temperature for GOES 12,
Channel 3 [K]
|
047 |
top of atmosphere
|
SBT124 |
analysis |
Simulated Brightness
Temperature for GOES 12,
Channel 4 [K]
|
048 |
top of atmosphere
|
SBT113 |
analysis |
Simulated Brightness
Temperature for GOES 11,
Channel 3 [K]
|
049 |
top of atmosphere
|
SBT114 |
analysis |
Simulated Brightness
Temperature for GOES 11,
Channel 4 [K]
|