Number |
Level/Layer |
Parameter |
Forecast Valid |
Description |
001 |
10 mb
|
HGT |
3 hour fcst |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
ENS=+1
|
002 |
10 mb
|
TMP |
3 hour fcst |
Temperature [K]
ENS=+1
|
003 |
10 mb
|
RH |
3 hour fcst |
Relative Humidity [%]
ENS=+1
|
004 |
10 mb
|
UGRD |
3 hour fcst |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
005 |
10 mb
|
VGRD |
3 hour fcst |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
006 |
50 mb
|
HGT |
3 hour fcst |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
ENS=+1
|
007 |
50 mb
|
TMP |
3 hour fcst |
Temperature [K]
ENS=+1
|
008 |
50 mb
|
RH |
3 hour fcst |
Relative Humidity [%]
ENS=+1
|
009 |
50 mb
|
UGRD |
3 hour fcst |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
010 |
50 mb
|
VGRD |
3 hour fcst |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
011 |
100 mb
|
HGT |
3 hour fcst |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
ENS=+1
|
012 |
100 mb
|
TMP |
3 hour fcst |
Temperature [K]
ENS=+1
|
013 |
100 mb
|
RH |
3 hour fcst |
Relative Humidity [%]
ENS=+1
|
014 |
100 mb
|
UGRD |
3 hour fcst |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
015 |
100 mb
|
VGRD |
3 hour fcst |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
016 |
200 mb
|
HGT |
3 hour fcst |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
ENS=+1
|
017 |
200 mb
|
TMP |
3 hour fcst |
Temperature [K]
ENS=+1
|
018 |
200 mb
|
RH |
3 hour fcst |
Relative Humidity [%]
ENS=+1
|
019 |
200 mb
|
UGRD |
3 hour fcst |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
020 |
200 mb
|
VGRD |
3 hour fcst |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
021 |
250 mb
|
HGT |
3 hour fcst |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
ENS=+1
|
022 |
250 mb
|
TMP |
3 hour fcst |
Temperature [K]
ENS=+1
|
023 |
250 mb
|
RH |
3 hour fcst |
Relative Humidity [%]
ENS=+1
|
024 |
250 mb
|
UGRD |
3 hour fcst |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
025 |
250 mb
|
VGRD |
3 hour fcst |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
026 |
300 mb
|
HGT |
3 hour fcst |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
ENS=+1
|
027 |
300 mb
|
UGRD |
3 hour fcst |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
028 |
300 mb
|
VGRD |
3 hour fcst |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
029 |
400 mb
|
UGRD |
3 hour fcst |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
030 |
400 mb
|
VGRD |
3 hour fcst |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
031 |
500 mb
|
HGT |
3 hour fcst |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
ENS=+1
|
032 |
500 mb
|
TMP |
3 hour fcst |
Temperature [K]
ENS=+1
|
033 |
500 mb
|
RH |
3 hour fcst |
Relative Humidity [%]
ENS=+1
|
034 |
500 mb
|
UGRD |
3 hour fcst |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
035 |
500 mb
|
VGRD |
3 hour fcst |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
036 |
700 mb
|
HGT |
3 hour fcst |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
ENS=+1
|
037 |
700 mb
|
TMP |
3 hour fcst |
Temperature [K]
ENS=+1
|
038 |
700 mb
|
RH |
3 hour fcst |
Relative Humidity [%]
ENS=+1
|
039 |
700 mb
|
UGRD |
3 hour fcst |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
040 |
700 mb
|
VGRD |
3 hour fcst |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
041 |
850 mb
|
HGT |
3 hour fcst |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
ENS=+1
|
042 |
850 mb
|
TMP |
3 hour fcst |
Temperature [K]
ENS=+1
|
043 |
850 mb
|
RH |
3 hour fcst |
Relative Humidity [%]
ENS=+1
|
044 |
850 mb
|
VVEL |
3 hour fcst |
Vertical Velocity (Pressure)
[Pa/s]
ENS=+1
|
045 |
850 mb
|
UGRD |
3 hour fcst |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
046 |
850 mb
|
VGRD |
3 hour fcst |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
047 |
925 mb
|
HGT |
3 hour fcst |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
ENS=+1
|
048 |
925 mb
|
TMP |
3 hour fcst |
Temperature [K]
ENS=+1
|
049 |
925 mb
|
RH |
3 hour fcst |
Relative Humidity [%]
ENS=+1
|
050 |
925 mb
|
UGRD |
3 hour fcst |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
051 |
925 mb
|
VGRD |
3 hour fcst |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
052 |
1000 mb
|
TMP |
3 hour fcst |
Temperature [K]
ENS=+1
|
053 |
1000 mb
|
RH |
3 hour fcst |
Relative Humidity [%]
ENS=+1
|
054 |
1000 mb
|
UGRD |
3 hour fcst |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
055 |
1000 mb
|
VGRD |
3 hour fcst |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
056 |
1000 mb
|
HGT |
3 hour fcst |
Geopotential Height [gpm]
ENS=+1
|
057 |
surface
|
PRES |
3 hour fcst |
Pressure [Pa]
ENS=+1
|
058 |
0-0.1 m below
ground
|
TSOIL |
3 hour fcst |
Soil Temperature [K]
ENS=+1
|
059 |
0-0.1 m below
ground
|
SOILW |
3 hour fcst |
Volumetric Soil Moisture
Content [Fraction]
ENS=+1
|
060 |
surface
|
WEASD |
3 hour fcst |
Water Equivalent of
Accumulated Snow Depth
[kg/m^2]
ENS=+1
|
061 |
surface
|
SNOD |
3 hour fcst |
Snow Depth [m]
ENS=+1
|
062 |
surface
|
ICETK |
3 hour fcst |
Ice Thickness [m]
ENS=+1
|
063 |
2 m above ground
|
TMP |
3 hour fcst |
Temperature [K]
ENS=+1
|
064 |
2 m above ground
|
RH |
3 hour fcst |
Relative Humidity [%]
ENS=+1
|
065 |
2 m above ground
|
TMAX |
0-3 hour max |
Maximum Temperature [K]
ENS=+1
|
066 |
2 m above ground
|
TMIN |
0-3 hour min |
Minimum Temperature [K]
ENS=+1
|
067 |
10 m above ground
|
UGRD |
3 hour fcst |
U-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
068 |
10 m above ground
|
VGRD |
3 hour fcst |
V-Component of Wind [m/s]
ENS=+1
|
069 |
surface
|
APCP |
0-3 hour acc |
Total Precipitation [kg/m^2]
ENS=+1
|
070 |
surface
|
CSNOW |
0-3 hour ave |
Categorical Snow [-]
ENS=+1
|
071 |
surface
|
CICEP |
0-3 hour ave |
Categorical Ice Pellets [-]
ENS=+1
|
072 |
surface
|
CFRZR |
0-3 hour ave |
Categorical Freezing Rain [-]
ENS=+1
|
073 |
surface
|
CRAIN |
0-3 hour ave |
Categorical Rain [-]
ENS=+1
|
074 |
surface
|
LHTFL |
0-3 hour ave |
Latent Heat Net Flux [W/m^2]
ENS=+1
|
075 |
surface
|
SHTFL |
0-3 hour ave |
Sensible Heat Net Flux
[W/m^2]
ENS=+1
|
076 |
entire atmosphere
(considered as a
single layer)
|
PWAT |
3 hour fcst |
Precipitable Water [kg/m^2]
ENS=+1
|
077 |
entire atmosphere
|
TCDC |
0-3 hour ave |
Total Cloud Cover [%]
ENS=+1
|
078 |
surface
|
DSWRF |
0-3 hour ave |
Downward Short-Wave Radiation
Flux [W/m^2]
ENS=+1
|
079 |
surface
|
DLWRF |
0-3 hour ave |
Downward Long-Wave Rad. Flux
[W/m^2]
ENS=+1
|
080 |
surface
|
USWRF |
0-3 hour ave |
Upward Short-Wave Radiation
Flux [W/m^2]
ENS=+1
|
081 |
surface
|
ULWRF |
0-3 hour ave |
Upward Long-Wave Rad. Flux
[W/m^2]
ENS=+1
|
082 |
top of atmosphere
|
ULWRF |
0-3 hour ave |
Upward Long-Wave Rad. Flux
[W/m^2]
ENS=+1
|
083 |
180-0 mb above
ground
|
CAPE |
3 hour fcst |
Convective Available
Potential Energy [J/kg]
ENS=+1
|
084 |
180-0 mb above
ground
|
CIN |
3 hour fcst |
Convective Inhibition [J/kg]
ENS=+1
|
085 |
mean sea level
|
PRMSL |
3 hour fcst |
Pressure Reduced to MSL [Pa]
ENS=+1
|