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WMO Headers for NCEP FAA 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 FAA 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


236
Cloud or non-conforming ICWF* parameters
X
Probability parameters
X
Precipitable water
X
Convective precipitation
X
Height (geopotential)
X
Non-convective precipitation
X
Precipitation Rate
X
Visibility
X
Vertical velocity
X
Pressure
X
Stability Index (Best 4-layer index)
X
Relative Humidity
X
Snow parameters
X
Air Temperature
X
U-component of storm motion
X
V-component of storm motion
X
Cape
X



Headers by FORECAST HOUR and PARAMETER

FORECAST HOUR
P
A
R
A
M
E
T
E
R


ANL 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 12
Cloud or non-conforming ICWF* parameters
X


X


X


X
X
Probability parameters
X


X


X


X
X
Precipitable water
X
X
X
X
X
X
X


X
X
Convective precipitation
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Height (geopotential)
X
X
X
X
X
X
X

X
X
X
Non-convective precipitation
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Precipitation Rate
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Visibility
X
X
X
X
X
X
X


X
X
Vertical velocity
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Pressure
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Stability Index (Best 4-layer index)
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Relative Humidity
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Snow parameters
X
X
X
X
X
X
X


X
X
Air Temperature
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
V-component of storm motion
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Cape
X
X
X
X
X
X
X


X
X



Headers by LAYER/LEVEL and PARAMETER

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


EATM 100 MB 125 MB 150 MB 175 MB 200 MB 225 MB 250 MB 275 MB 300 MB 325 MB 350 MB 375 MB 400 MB 425 MB 450 MB 475 MB 500 MB 525 MB 550 MB 575 MB 600 MB 625 MB 650 MB 675 MB 700 MB 725 MB CLDT 750 MB 775 MB 800 MB 825 MB 850 MB BDY SFC/MSL MSL 900 MB 875 MB 925 MB 975 MB 0DEG 950 MB MWSL TRO SFC 1000 MB
Cloud or non-conforming ICWF* parameters


























X


















Probability parameters











































X

Precipitable water
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
X
X
X
X
X

X
X
X
X
X



X
X
X
X
X
X



X
Non-convective precipitation











































X

Precipitation Rate











































X

Visibility











































X

Vertical velocity
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X

X
X
X
X
X



X
X
X
X
X
X



X
Pressure


























X







X




X

X
X
X

Stability Index (Best 4-layer index)
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
X
X
X
X

X
X
X
X
X
X


X
X
X
X
X
X


X
X
Snow parameters

































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
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
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
X
X
X

X
X
X
X
X
X


X
X
X
X

X
X
X
X
X
Cape











































X




Headers by FORECAST HOUR and GRID

FORECAST HOUR
G
R
I
D


ANL 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 12
236
X
X
X
X
X
X
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 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 12
EATM
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
100 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
125 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
150 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
175 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
200 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
225 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
250 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
275 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
300 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
325 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
350 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
375 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
400 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
425 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
450 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
475 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
500 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
525 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
550 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
575 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
600 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
625 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
650 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
675 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
700 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
725 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
CLDT
X


X


X


X
X
750 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
775 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
800 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
825 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
850 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
BDY
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
SFC/MSL
X

X
X
X
X
X


X
X
MSL
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
900 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
875 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
925 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
975 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
0DEG
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
950 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
MWSL
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
TRO
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
SFC
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
1000 MB
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X



Headers by GRID and LAYER/LEVEL

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


236
EATM
X
100 MB
X
125 MB
X
150 MB
X
175 MB
X
200 MB
X
225 MB
X
250 MB
X
275 MB
X
300 MB
X
325 MB
X
350 MB
X
375 MB
X
400 MB
X
425 MB
X
450 MB
X
475 MB
X
500 MB
X
525 MB
X
550 MB
X
575 MB
X
600 MB
X
625 MB
X
650 MB
X
675 MB
X
700 MB
X
725 MB
X
CLDT
X
750 MB
X
775 MB
X
800 MB
X
825 MB
X
850 MB
X
BDY
X
SFC/MSL
X
MSL
X
900 MB
X
875 MB
X
925 MB
X
975 MB
X
0DEG
X
950 MB
X
MWSL
X
TRO
X
SFC
X
1000 MB
X


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