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National Blend of Models (NBM) Products

Updated: 09/29/2020
* Information about the National Blend of Models (NBM)

CONUS     ALASKA     HAWAII     PUERTO RICO     GUAM     OCEANIC

CC is the model cycle runtime (i.e. 00, 01, 02, 03, ...)
XXX is the forecast hour (i.e. f001,...,f006,...,f264)

Click on the links under Inventory to see the file's contents.

Use as a guide when selecting specific parameters from NOMADS through the grib filter option

CONUS
DESCRIPTIONNCEP FTP SERVER
File Name		 NWS FTP SERVER
File Name
CONUS - Core Files - 00Z, 06Z, 12Z, 18Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.co.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH039* FH264*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH039 applies to these forecast hours
*FH264 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
CONUS - QMD Files - 00Z, 06Z, 12Z, 18Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.qmd.fXXX.co.grib2 FH001* FH006* FH012* FH030* FH102* FH276*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH006 applies to these forecast hours
*FH012 applies to these forecast hours
*FH030 applies to these forecast hours
*FH102 applies to these forecast hours
*FH276 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
CONUS - Core Files - 01Z, 07Z, 13Z, 19Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.co.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH038* FH263*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH038 applies to these forecast hours
*FH263 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
CONUS - Core Files - 02Z, 08Z, 14Z, 20Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.co.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH037* FH262*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH037 applies to these forecast hours
*FH262 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
CONUS - Core Files - 03Z, 09Z, 15Z, 21Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.co.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH039* FH261*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH039 applies to these forecast hours
*FH261 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
CONUS - Master Files - 04Z, 010Z, 16Z, 22Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.co.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH038* FH260*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH038 applies to these forecast hours
*FH260 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
CONUS - Master Files - 05Z, 11Z, 17Z, 23Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.co.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH037* FH259*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH037 applies to these forecast hours
*FH259 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available

ALASKA
DESCRIPTION NCEP FTP SERVER
File Name		 NWS FTP SERVER
File Name
Alaska - Core Files - 00Z, 06Z, 12Z, 18Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.ak.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH039* FH264*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH039 applies to these forecast hours
*FH264 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Alaska - QMD Files - 00Z, 06Z, 12Z, 18Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.qmd.fXXX.ak.grib2 FH006* FH102* FH276*

*FH006 applies to these forecast hours
*FH102 applies to these forecast hours
*FH276 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Alaska - Core Files - 01Z, 07Z, 13Z, 19Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.ak.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH038* FH263*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH038 applies to these forecast hours
*FH263 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Alaska - Core Files - 02Z, 08Z, 14Z, 20Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.ak.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH037* FH262*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH037 applies to these forecast hours
*FH262 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Alaska - Core Files - 03Z, 09Z, 15Z, 21Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.ak.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH039* FH261*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH039 applies to these forecast hours
*FH261 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Alaska - Core Files - 04Z, 010Z, 16Z, 22Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.ak.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH038* FH260*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH038 applies to these forecast hours
*FH260 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Alaska - Core Files - 05Z, 11Z, 17Z, 23Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.ak.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH037* FH259*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH037 applies to these forecast hours
*FH259 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available

HAWAII
DESCRIPTION NCEP FTP SERVER
File Name 		NWS FTP SERVER
File Name
Hawaii - Core Files - 00Z, 06Z, 12Z, 18Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.hi.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH039* FH264*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH039 applies to these forecast hours
*FH264 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Hawaii - Core Files - 01Z, 07Z, 13Z, 19Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.hi.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH038* FH263*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH038 applies to these forecast hours
*FH263 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Hawaii - Core Files - 02Z, 08Z, 14Z, 20Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.hi.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH037* FH262*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH037 applies to these forecast hours
*FH262 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Hawaii - Core Files - 03Z, 09Z, 15Z, 21Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.hi.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH039* FH261*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH039 applies to these forecast hours
*FH261 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Hawaii - Core Files - 04Z, 010Z, 16Z, 22Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.hi.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH038* FH260*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH038 applies to these forecast hours
*FH260 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Hawaii - Core Files - 05Z, 11Z, 17Z, 23Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.hi.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH037* FH259*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH037 applies to these forecast hours
*FH259 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available

PUERTO RICO
DESCRIPTION NCEP FTP SERVER
File Name		 NWS FTP SERVER
File Name
Puerto Rico - Core Files - 00Z, 06Z, 12Z, 18Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.pr.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH039* FH264*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH039 applies to these forecast hours
*FH264 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Puerto Rico - QMD Files - 00Z, 06Z, 12Z, 18Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.qmd.fXXX.co.grib2 FH006* FH102* FH276*

*FH006 applies to these forecast hours
*FH102 applies to these forecast hours
*FH276 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Puerto Rico - Core Files - 01Z, 07Z, 13Z, 19Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.pr.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH038* FH263*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH038 applies to these forecast hours
*FH263 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Puerto Rico - Core Files - 02Z, 08Z, 14Z, 20Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.pr.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH037* FH262*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH037 applies to these forecast hours
*FH262 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Puerto Rico - Core Files - 03Z, 09Z, 15Z, 21Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.pr.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH039* FH261*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH039 applies to these forecast hours
*FH261 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Puerto Rico - Core Files - 04Z, 010Z, 16Z, 22Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.pr.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH038* FH260*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH038 applies to these forecast hours
*FH260 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Puerto Rico - Core Files - 05Z, 11Z, 17Z, 23Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.pr.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH037* FH259*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH037 applies to these forecast hours
*FH259 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available

GUAM
DESCRIPTION NCEP FTP SERVER
File Name 		NWS FTP SERVER
File Name
Guam - Core Files - 00Z, 06Z, 12Z, 18Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.gu.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH039* FH264*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH039 applies to these forecast hours
*FH264 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Guam - Core Files - 01Z, 07Z, 13Z, 19Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.gu.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH038* FH263*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH038 applies to these forecast hours
*FH263 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Guam - Core Files - 02Z, 08Z, 14Z, 20Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.gu.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH037* FH262*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH037 applies to these forecast hours
*FH262 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Guam - Core Files - 03Z, 09Z, 15Z, 21Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.gu.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH039* FH261*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH039 applies to these forecast hours
*FH261 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Guam Core Files - 04Z, 010Z, 16Z, 22Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.gu.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH038* FH260*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH038 applies to these forecast hours
*FH260 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Guam - Core Files - 05Z, 11Z, 17Z, 23Z
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.gu.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH037* FH259*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH037 applies to these forecast hours
*FH259 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available

OCEANIC
DESCRIPTION NCEP FTP SERVER
File Name 		NWS FTP SERVER
File Name
Oceanic - Core Files - 00Z, 06Z, 12Z, 18Z Only
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.core.fXXX.oc.grib2 FH001* FH003* FH006* FH039* FH264*

*FH001 applies to these forecast hours
*FH03 applies to these forecast hours
*FH06 applies to these forecast hours
*FH039 applies to these forecast hours
*FH264 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available
Oceanic - QMD Files - 00Z, 06Z, 12Z, 18Z Only
(Lambert Conformal)(13-km Resolution)
  Filename Inventory
  blend.tCCz.qmd.fXXX.oc.grib2 FH006* FH102* FH276*

*FH006 applies to these forecast hours
*FH102 applies to these forecast hours
*FH276 applies to these forecast hours

Available in GRIB2 via FTP
Available in GRIB2 via HTTPS
 Not Available

*Inventory Disclaimer*
Actual Parameters may Differ from Those Listed

Page last modified: 31 October 2022.