SOO/STRC Grib File Information

ETA_US20S Data Set Information


Server	Filename	Directory
OOS	fh.FH_tl.press_gr.awip20	/SL.us008001/ST.opnl/MT.eta_CY.CYCLE/RD.YYYYMMDD/PT.grid_DF.gr1
NCEP	Not Available	Not Available

GRIB File Contents
Parmeter	Units	Name	Level

Best (4-layer) lifted index	K	4LFTX	180-0 mb above gnd
Absolute vorticity	/s	ABSV	250 mb, 500 mb, 700 mb, 850 mb, 1000 mb
Convective precipitation	kg/m^2	ACPCP	sfc, sfc
Total precipitation	kg/m^2	APCP	sfc, sfc
Convective Avail. Pot. Energy	J/kg	CAPE	sfc, 90-0 mb above gnd, 180-0 mb above gnd
Categorical freezing rain	yes=1,no=0	CFRZR	sfc
Categorical ice pellets	yes=1,no=0	CICEP	sfc
Convective inhibition	J/kg	CIN	sfc, 90-0 mb above gnd, 180-0 mb above gnd
Categorical rain	yes=1,no=0	CRAIN	sfc
Categorical snow	yes=1,no=0	CSNOW	sfc
Downward short wave flux	W/m^2	DSWRF	sfc
Geopotential height	gpm	HGT	sfc
Storm relative helicity	m^2/s^2	HLCY	1000-0 m above gnd, 3000-0 m above gnd
Land cover (land=1,sea=0)	fraction	LAND	sfc
Surface lifted index	K	LFTX	500-1000 mb
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
Precipitable water	kg/m^2	PWAT	atmos col
Relative humidity	%	RH	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
Total cloud cover	%	TCDC	atmos col
Temp.	K	TMP	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
u wind	m/s	UGRD	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
u-component of storm motion	m/s	USTM	6000-0 m above gnd
v wind	m/s	VGRD	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
Visibility	m	VIS	sfc
v-component of storm motion	m/s	VSTM	6000-0 m above gnd
Accum. snow	kg/m^2	WEASD	sfc