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NCEP Home > NCO Home > IDSB > NCEP Product Inventory - RTOFS Products

NCEP Products Inventory

RTOFS Products
Updated: 03/21/2017

Real Time Ocean Forecast System (RTOFS)

Information about the RTOFS Global Model

Products

cc denotes model cycle runtime (i.e. 00, 06, 12, 18)
xxx denotes forecast hour (i.e. 000,003,006)
mm denotes ensemble member

The Inventory links contain detailed model information.
Use as a guide when selecting specific parameters from NOMADS through the grib filter option.

DESCRIPTION

NCEP FTP/HTTP Server File Name

NWS FTP Server File Name

Real Time Ocean Forecast System (RTOFS)

Global

RTOFS HYCOM - Global
2 Dimensional Surface Prognostic - 1/12 Degree Resolution

Nowcast - 3 hrly	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_2ds_nxxx_3hrly_prog.nc	FH00-48

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_2ds_nxxx_3hrly_prog.nc

Not Available

RTOFS HYCOM - Global
2 Dimensional Surface Diagnostic - 1/12 Degree Resolution

Nowcast - 3 hrly	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_2ds_nxxx_3hrly_diag.nc	FH00-48

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_2ds_nxxx_3hrly_diag.nc

Not Available

RTOFS HYCOM - Global
2 Dimensional Surface Prognostic - 1/12 Degree Resolution

Forecast - 3 hrly	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_2ds_fxxx_3hrly_prog.nc	FH00-192

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_2ds_fxxx_3hrly_prog.nc

Not Available

RTOFS HYCOM - Global
2 Dimensional Surface Diagnostic - 1/12 Degree Resolution

Forecast - 3 hrly	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_2ds_fxxx_3hrly_diag.nc	FH00-192

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_2ds_fxxx_3hrly_diag.nc

Not Available

RTOFS HYCOM - Global
2 Dimensional Surface Prognostic - 1/12 Degree Resolution

Nowcast	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_2ds_nxxx_daily_prog.nc	FH00-48

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_2ds_nxxx_daily_prog.nc

Not Available

RTOFS HYCOM - Global
2 Dimensional Surface Diagnostic - 1/12 Degree Resolution

Nowcast	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_2ds_nxxx_daily_diag.nc

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_2ds_nxxx_daily_diag.nc

Not Available

RTOFS HYCOM - Global
2 Dimensional Surface Prognostic - 1/12 Degree Resolution

Forecast	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_2ds_fxxx_daily_prog.nc

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_2ds_fxxx_daily_prog.nc

Not Available

RTOFS HYCOM - Global
2 Dimensional Surface Diagnostic - 1/12 Degree Resolution

Forecast	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_2ds_fxxx_daily_diag.nc

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_2ds_fxxx_daily_diag.nc

Not Available

RTOFS HYCOM - Global - US East Coast
Regional Volume - 1/12 Degree High Vertical Resolution

Forecast/Nowcast - 6 hrly	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_3dz_(f\|n)xxx_6hrly_hvr_US_east.nc	FH00-192

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_3dz_fxxx_6hrly_hvr_US_east.nc

Not Available

RTOFS HYCOM - Global - US West Coast
Regional Volume - 1/12 Degree High Vertical Resolution

Forecast/Nowcast - 6 hrly	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_3dz_(f\|n)xxx_6hrly_hvr_US_west.nc	FH00-192

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_3dz_fxxx_6hrly_hvr_US_west.nc

Not Available

RTOFS HYCOM - Global - Alaska
Regional Volume - 1/12 Degree High Vertical Resolution

Forecast/Nowcast - 6 hrly	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_3dz_(f\|n)fxxx_6hrly_hvr_alaska.nc	FH00-192

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_3dz_fxxx_6hrly_hvr_alaska.nc

Not Available

RTOFS HYCOM - Global
Daily Salinity Volume - 1/12 Degree Resolution

	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_3dz_fxxx_daily_3zsio.nc	FH00-192

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_3dz_fxxx_daily_3zsio.nc

Not Available

RTOFS HYCOM - Global
Daily Temperature Volume - 1/12 Degree Resolution

	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_3dz_fxxx_daily_3ztio.nc	FH00-192

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_3dz_fxxx_daily_3ztio.nc

Not Available

RTOFS HYCOM - Global
Daily U Component Volume - 1/12 Degree Resolution

	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_3dz_fxxx_daily_3zuio.nc	FH00-192

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_3dz_fxxx_daily_3zuio.nc

Not Available

RTOFS HYCOM - Global
Daily V Component Volume - 1/12 Degree Resolution

	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo_3dz_fxxx_daily_3zvio.nc	FH00-192

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_3dz_fxxx_daily_3zvio.nc

Not Available

RTOFS Global - Regional Forecast

	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo.tCCz.fFFF_alaska_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.fFFF_arctic_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.fFFF_bering_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.fFFF_guam_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.fFFF_gulf_alaska_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.fFFF_honolulu_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.fFFF_hudson_baffin_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.fFFF_samoa_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.fFFF_trop_paci_lowres_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.fFFF_west_atl_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.fFFF_west_conus_std.grb2	FH00-144 FH00-144 FH00-144 FH00-144 FH00-144 FH00-144 FH00-144 FH00-144 FH00-144 FH00-144 FH00-144

Available in GRIB2 via ftp
Available in GRIB2 via http

Not Available

RTOFS Global - Regional Nowcast

	Filename	Inventory
	rtofs_glo.tCCz.nFFF_alaska_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.nFFF_arctic_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.nFFF_bering_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.nFFF_guam_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.nFFF_gulf_alaska_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.nFFF_honolulu_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.nFFF_hudson_baffin_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.nFFF_samoa_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.nFFF_trop_paci_lowres_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.nFFF_west_atl_std.grb2 rtofs_glo.t00z.nFFF_west_conus_std.grb2	FH00-44 FH00-44 FH00-44 FH00-44 FH00-44 FH00-44 FH00-44 FH00-44 FH00-44 FH00-44 FH00-44

Available in GRIB2 via ftp
Available in GRIB2 via http

Not Available

RTOFS Forcing data files - Global

fcst2/fcst3	Filename	Inventory
Air Temperature Precipitation Pressure Radiant Flux Surface Temp Wind Stress - North Component Wind Stress - East Component Vapor Mix Ratios Wind Speed	rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.forcing.airtmp.a rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.forcing.precip.a rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.forcing.presur.a rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.forcing.radflx.a rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.forcing.surtmp.a rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.forcing.taunwd.a rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.forcing.tauewd.a rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.forcing.vapmix.a rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.forcing.wndspd.a

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_fcst#.tCCz.forcing.variable.a

Not Available

RTOFS Forcing data files - Global

Analysis	Filename	Inventory
Air Temperature Precipitation Pressure Radiant Flux Surface Temp Wind Stress - North Component Wind Stress - East Component Vapor Mix Ratios Wind Speed	rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.forcing.airtmp.a rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.forcing.precip.a rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.forcing.presur.a rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.forcing.radflx.a rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.forcing.surtmp.a rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.forcing.taunwd.a rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.forcing.tauewd.a rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.forcing.vapmix.a rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.forcing.wndspd.a

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_anal.tCCz.forcing.variable.a

Not Available

RTOFS Surface Analysis Sea Ice Products - Global

Analysis	Filename	Inventory
Air Temperature GLBRAD LWD Flux Vapor Mix Ratios Wind - East Component Wind - North Component	rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.cice.airtmp.r rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.cice.glbrad.r rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.cice.lwdflx.r rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.cice.vapmix.r rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.cice.wndewd.r rtofs_glo.anal.tCCz.cice.wndnwd.r

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_anal.tCCz.cice.variable.r

Not Available

RTOFS Surface Forecast Sea Ice Products - Global

fcst1/fcst2	Filename	Inventory
Air Temperature GLBRAD LWD Flux Vapor Mix Ratios Wind - East Component Wind - North Component	rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.cice.airtmp.r rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.cice.glbrad.r rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.cice.lwdflx.r rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.cice.vapmix.r rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.cice.wndewd.r rtofs_glo.fcst#.tCCz.cice.wndnwd.r

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo_fcst#.tCCz.cice.variable.r

Not Available

RTOFS Restart Files - Global

Nowcast	Filename	Inventory
A Restart zipped B Restart CICE Restart zipped	rtofs_glo.tCCz.n00.restart.a.tgz rtofs_glo.tCCz.n00.restart.b rtofs_glo.tCCz.n00.restart_cice.tgz

Available in NETCDF via ftp
Available in NETCDF via http
rtofs_glo.tCCz.n00.restart.variable

Not Available

RTOFS Archive Data and Header Files - Global

Forecast	Filename	Inventory
Meta Data	rtofs_glo.tCCz.fxxx.archv.(a\|b)	FH00-192

Available via ftp
Available via http
rtofs_glo.tCCz.fxxx.archv.a
rtofs_glo.tCCz.fxxx.archv.b

Not Available

RTOFS Surface Archive Data and Header Files - Global

Forecast	Filename	Inventory
Meta Data	rtofs_glo.tCCz.fxxx.archs.(a\|b)	FH00-192

Available via ftp
Available via http
rtofs_glo.tCCz.fxxx.archs.a
rtofs_glo.tCCz.fxxx.archs.b

Not Available

RTOFS Archive Data and Header Files - Global

Nowcast	Filename	Inventory
Meta Data	rtofs_glo.tCCz.nxxx.archv.(a\|b)	FH00-48

Available via ftp
Available via http
rtofs_glo.tCCz.nxxx.archv.a
rtofs_glo.tCCz.nxxx.archv.b

Not Available

RTOFS Surface Archive Data and Header Files - Global

Nowcast	Filename	Inventory
Meta Data	rtofs_glo.tCCz.nxxx.archs.(a\|b)	FH00-48

Available via ftp
Available via http
rtofs_glo.tCCz.nxxx.archs.a
rtofs_glo.tCCz.nxxx.archs.b

Not Available

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