Independent Variables (Grids)

Pressure

grid: /P (mb) ordered [ (1000) (925) (850) (700) (600) (500) (400) (300) (250) (200) (150) (100) (70) (50) (30) (20) (10)] :grid

Time (time)

grid: /T (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (Jan 1949) to (Aug 2014) by 1.0 N= 788 pts :grid

Longitude (longitude)

grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0) to (2.5W) by 2.5 N= 144 pts :grid

Latitude (latitude)

grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (90N) to (90S) by 2.5 N= 73 pts :grid

Other Info

bufferwordsize

4

calendar

standard

center

US Weather Service - National Met. Center

datatype

realarraytype

grib_name

CBTMW

gribfield

1

GRIBgridcode

2

gribleveltype

100

gribNumBits

16

gribparam

198

gribvariable

198

PDS_TimeRange

113

pointwidth

1.0

process

62 wave triangular, 28 layer Spectral model from "Medium Range Forecast" run

PTVersion

2

scale_max

604.81

scale_min

-494.73901

subcenter

NCEP Ensemble Products

units

K m /s

standard units*

( degree_Kelvin above 0 ) meter second^-1

References

Kalnay, E., M. Kanamitsu, R. Kistler, W. Collins, D. Deaven, L. Gandin, M. Iredell, S. Saha, G. White, J. Woollen, Y. Zhu, A. Leetmaa, B. Reynolds, M. Chelliah, W. Ebisuzaki, W. Higgins, J. Janowiak, K. C. Mo, C. Ropelewski, J. Wang, R. Jenne, and D. Joseph. The NCEP/NCAR 40-Year Reanalysis Project. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, March, 1996

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