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WMO Headers for NCEP AWIPS RUC2 Products
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The following are tables of all possible variable pair combination (parameter, g rid, forecast hour and layer/level) for WMO AWIPS RUC2 Headers. Each "X" within a table cell represents at least one header with that particular variable pair. Click the "X" to pop up a window listing those headers (Please Note: Javascrip t must be enabled).

Links to the tables:
GRID and PARAMETER
FORECAST HOUR and GRID
FORECAST HOUR and PARAMETER
FORECAST HOUR and LAYER/LEVEL
LAYER/LEVEL and PARAMETER
GRID and LAYER/LEVEL


For more information on WMO Headers, go to Office Note 388, Appendix A


Headers by GRID and PARAMETER

GRID
P
A
R
A
M
E
T
E
R

211
Total precipitation
X
Convective precipitation
X
Height (geopotential)
X
Non-convective precipitation
X
Precipitation Rate
X
Vertical velocity
X
Pressure
X
Relative Humidity
X
Air Temperature
X
U-component of storm motion
X
V-component of storm motion
X



Headers by FORECAST HOUR and PARAMETER

FORECAST HOUR
P
A
R
A
M
E
T
E
R

ANL 03 06 09 12
Total precipitation
X
X
X
X
Convective precipitation
X
X
X
X
Height (geopotential)
X
X
X
X
X
Non-convective precipitation
X
X
X
X
Precipitation Rate
X
X
X
X
Vertical velocity
X
X
X
X
X
Pressure
X
X
X
X
X
Relative Humidity
X
X
X
X
X
Air Temperature
X
X
X
X
X
U-component of storm motion
X
X
X
X
X
V-component of storm motion
X
X
X
X
X



Headers by LAYER/LEVEL and PARAMETER

LAYER/LEVEL
P
A
R
A
M
E
T
E
R

100 MB 150 MB 200 MB 250 MB 300 MB 350 MB 400 MB 450 MB 500 MB 550 MB 600 MB 650 MB 700 MB 750 MB 800 MB 850 MB BDY MSL 900 MB 975 MB 0DEG 950 MB MWSL TRO SFC 1000 MB
Total precipitation























X
Convective precipitation























X
Height (geopotential)
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X

X
X
X
X


X
Non-convective precipitation























X
Precipitation Rate























X
Vertical velocity

X
X


X


X

X









Pressure
















X

X
X
X
X
Relative Humidity
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X

X
X
Air Temperature
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X

X
X
X
X
U-component of storm motion
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X

X
X
X
X
X
V-component of storm motion
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X

X
X
X
X
X



Headers by FORECAST HOUR and GRID

FORECAST HOUR
G
R
I
D

ANL 03 06 09 12
211
X
X
X
X
X



Headers by FORECAST HOUR and LAYER/LEVEL

FORECAST HOUR
L
A
Y
E
R
/
L
E
V
E
L

ANL 03 06 09 12
100 MB
X
X
X
X
X
150 MB
X
X
X
X
X
200 MB
X
X
X
X
X
250 MB
X
X
X
X
X
300 MB
X
X
X
X
X
350 MB
X
X
X
X
X
400 MB
X
X
X
X
X
450 MB
X
X
X
X
X
500 MB
X
X
X
X
X
550 MB
X
X
X
X
X
600 MB
X
X
X
X
X
650 MB
X
X
X
X
X
700 MB
X
X
X
X
X
750 MB
X
X
X
X
X
800 MB
X
X
X
X
X
850 MB
X
X
X
X
X
BDY
X
X
X
X
X
MSL
X
X
X
X
X
900 MB
X
X
X
X
X
975 MB
X



0DEG
X
X
X
X
X
950 MB
X
X
X
X
X
MWSL
X
X
X
X
X
TRO
X
X
X
X
X
SFC
X
X
X
X
X
1000 MB
X
X
X
X
X



Headers by GRID and LAYER/LEVEL

GRID
L
A
Y
E
R
/
L
E
V
E
L

211
100 MB
X
150 MB
X
200 MB
X
250 MB
X
300 MB
X
350 MB
X
400 MB
X
450 MB
X
500 MB
X
550 MB
X
600 MB
X
650 MB
X
700 MB
X
750 MB
X
800 MB
X
850 MB
X
BDY
X
MSL
X
900 MB
X
975 MB
X
0DEG
X
950 MB
X
MWSL
X
TRO
X
SFC
X
1000 MB
X


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