| GRIB
File Contents |
| Parmeter |
Units |
Name |
Level |
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Best (4-layer) lifted index |
K |
4LFTX |
180-0 mb above gnd |
Convective precipitation |
kg/m^2 |
ACPCP |
sfc |
Total precipitation |
kg/m^2 |
APCP |
sfc |
Blackadar's mixing length scale |
m |
BMIXL |
hybrid lev 1 |
Convective Avail. Pot. Energy |
J/kg |
CAPE |
sfc, 180-0 mb above gnd |
Downward long wave flux |
W/m^2 |
DLWRF |
sfc |
Downward short wave flux |
W/m^2 |
DSWRF |
sfc |
Friction velocity |
m/s |
FRICV |
sfc |
Geopotential height |
gpm |
HGT |
sfc, 50 mb, 75 mb, 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, 750 mb, 775 mb, 800 mb, 825 mb, 850 mb, 875 mb, 900 mb, 925 mb, 950 mb, 975 mb, 1000 mb |
Land cover (land=1,sea=0) |
fraction |
LAND |
sfc |
Latent heat flux |
W/m^2 |
LHTFL |
sfc |
Mean sea level pressure (ETA model) |
Pa |
MSLET |
MSL |
Parcel lifted index (to 500 hPa) |
K |
PLI |
30-0 mb above gnd |
Pressure |
Pa |
PRES |
sfc |
Pressure reduced to MSL |
Pa |
PRMSL |
MSL |
Relative humidity |
% |
RH |
50 mb, 75 mb, 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, 750 mb, 775 mb, 800 mb, 825 mb, 850 mb, 875 mb, 900 mb, 925 mb, 950 mb, 975 mb, 1000 mb, 2 m above gnd, 30-0 mb above gnd, 60-30 mb above gnd, 90-60 mb above gnd, 120-90 mb above gnd, 150-120 mb above gnd, 180-150 mb above gnd |
Surface roughness |
m |
SFCR |
sfc |
Sensible heat flux |
W/m^2 |
SHTFL |
sfc |
Volumetric soil moisture |
fraction |
SOILW |
0-10 cm down, 10-40 cm down, 40-100 cm down, 100-200 cm down |
Turbulent kinetic energy |
J/kg |
TKE |
50 mb, 75 mb, 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, 750 mb, 775 mb, 800 mb, 825 mb, 850 mb, 875 mb, 900 mb, 925 mb, 950 mb, 975 mb, 1000 mb |
Temp. |
K |
TMP |
sfc, 50 mb, 75 mb, 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, 750 mb, 775 mb, 800 mb, 825 mb, 850 mb, 875 mb, 900 mb, 925 mb, 950 mb, 975 mb, 1000 mb, 2 m above gnd, 30-0 mb above gnd, 60-30 mb above gnd, 90-60 mb above gnd, 120-90 mb above gnd, 150-120 mb above gnd, 180-150 mb above gnd |
Soil temp. |
K |
TSOIL |
0-10 cm down, 10-40 cm down, 40-100 cm down, 100-200 cm down |
u wind |
m/s |
UGRD |
50 mb, 75 mb, 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, 750 mb, 775 mb, 800 mb, 825 mb, 850 mb, 875 mb, 900 mb, 925 mb, 950 mb, 975 mb, 1000 mb, 10 m above gnd, 30-0 mb above gnd, 60-30 mb above gnd, 90-60 mb above gnd, 120-90 mb above gnd, 150-120 mb above gnd, 180-150 mb above gnd |
Upward long wave flux |
W/m^2 |
ULWRF |
sfc |
Upward short wave flux |
W/m^2 |
USWRF |
sfc |
v wind |
m/s |
VGRD |
50 mb, 75 mb, 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, 750 mb, 775 mb, 800 mb, 825 mb, 850 mb, 875 mb, 900 mb, 925 mb, 950 mb, 975 mb, 1000 mb, 10 m above gnd, 30-0 mb above gnd, 60-30 mb above gnd, 90-60 mb above gnd, 120-90 mb above gnd, 150-120 mb above gnd, 180-150 mb above gnd |
Pressure vertical velocity |
Pa/s |
VVEL |
50 mb, 75 mb, 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, 750 mb, 775 mb, 800 mb, 825 mb, 850 mb, 875 mb, 900 mb, 925 mb, 950 mb, 975 mb, 1000 mb |