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NAM3hrFORCING

The Dataset's Variables and Attributes

Row Type Variable Name Attribute Name Data Type Value
attribute NC_GLOBAL _CoordSysBuilder String ucar.nc2.dataset.conv.CF1Convention
attribute NC_GLOBAL Analysis_or_forecast_generating_process_identifier_defined_by_originating_centre String MESO NAM Model (currently 12 km)
attribute NC_GLOBAL cdm_data_type String Grid
attribute NC_GLOBAL Conventions String COARDS
attribute NC_GLOBAL creator String John Wilkin (jwilkin@rutgers.edu)
attribute NC_GLOBAL Easternmost_Easting double -55.02843521572
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_max double 46.90884436364
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_min double 31.06054436364
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_resolution double 0.11082727272727275
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lat_units String degrees_north
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_max double -55.02843521572
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_min double -81.9003871333
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_resolution double 0.11338376336531646
attribute NC_GLOBAL geospatial_lon_units String degrees_east
attribute NC_GLOBAL history String Created by John Wilkin on 12-Mar-2024 01:48:31 using driver script ;
FMRC Best Dataset
attribute NC_GLOBAL infoUrl String https://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov:9090/dods/nam (external link)
attribute NC_GLOBAL institution String Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University
attribute NC_GLOBAL license String The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended
for legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data
Contributor, ERD, NOAA, nor the United States Government, nor any
of their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or
implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a
particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy,
completeness, or usefulness, of this information.
attribute NC_GLOBAL location String Proto fmrc:nomads-nam-12km-3hour_Pair
attribute NC_GLOBAL Metadata_Conventions String COARDS
attribute NC_GLOBAL Northernmost_Northing double 46.90884436364
attribute NC_GLOBAL Originating_or_generating_Center String US National Weather Service, National Centres for Environmental Prediction (NCEP)
attribute NC_GLOBAL source String https://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/data/nccf/com/nam/prod (external link)
attribute NC_GLOBAL sourceUrl String http://tds.marine.rutgers.edu/thredds/dodsC/met/nomads-nam-12km-3hour/Pair/Pair_Best (external link)
attribute NC_GLOBAL Southernmost_Northing double 31.06054436364
attribute NC_GLOBAL summary String Meteorological Forcinge from the North American Mesoscale model.
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_end String 2024-03-31T12:00:00Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL time_coverage_start String 2018-11-21T03:00:00Z
attribute NC_GLOBAL title String NAM Met. Forcing every 3 hours
attribute NC_GLOBAL Westernmost_Easting double -81.9003871333
dimension time   double nValues=15660, evenlySpaced=true, averageSpacing=3h 0m 0s
attribute time _CoordinateAxisType String Time
attribute time actual_range double 1.5427692E9, 1.7118864E9
attribute time axis String T
attribute time calendar String proleptic_gregorian
attribute time ioos_category String Time
attribute time long_name String Forecast time for ForecastModelRunCollection
attribute time missing_value double NaN
attribute time standard_name String time
attribute time time_origin String 01-JAN-1970 00:00:00
attribute time units String seconds since 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
dimension latitude   double nValues=144, evenlySpaced=true, averageSpacing=0.11082727272727275
attribute latitude _CoordinateAxisType String Lat
attribute latitude actual_range double 31.06054436364, 46.90884436364
attribute latitude axis String Y
attribute latitude ioos_category String Location
attribute latitude long_name String Latitude
attribute latitude maximum double 46.9088
attribute latitude minimum double 31.0605
attribute latitude resolution float 0.1108273
attribute latitude standard_name String latitude
attribute latitude units String degrees_north
dimension longitude   double nValues=238, evenlySpaced=true, averageSpacing=0.11338376336531646
attribute longitude _CoordinateAxisType String Lon
attribute longitude actual_range double -81.9003871333, -55.02843521572
attribute longitude axis String X
attribute longitude ioos_category String Location
attribute longitude long_name String Longitude
attribute longitude maximum double -55.0284
attribute longitude minimum double -81.9004
attribute longitude resolution float 0.1133838
attribute longitude standard_name String longitude
attribute longitude units String degrees_east
variable airpressure   float time, latitude, longitude
attribute airpressure _CoordinateAxisType String Pressure
attribute airpressure _FillValue float 9.999E20
attribute airpressure colorBarMaximum double 1040.0
attribute airpressure colorBarMinimum double 1000.0
attribute airpressure coordinates String time_run time lat lon
attribute airpressure ioos_category String Meteorology
attribute airpressure long_name String Air Pressure
attribute airpressure time String time
attribute airpressure units String millibar
variable airtemperature   float time, latitude, longitude
attribute airtemperature _FillValue float 9.999E20
attribute airtemperature colorBarMaximum double 40.0
attribute airtemperature colorBarMinimum double 0.0
attribute airtemperature coordinates String time_run time lat lon
attribute airtemperature history String converted from Kelvin tmp2m-273.15
attribute airtemperature ioos_category String Meteorology
attribute airtemperature long_name String Air Tempresture
attribute airtemperature missing_value float 9.999E20
attribute airtemperature time String time
variable relativehumidity   float time, latitude, longitude
attribute relativehumidity _FillValue float 9.999E20
attribute relativehumidity colorBarMaximum double 110.0
attribute relativehumidity colorBarMinimum double 60.0
attribute relativehumidity coordinates String time_run time lat lon
attribute relativehumidity ioos_category String Meteorology
attribute relativehumidity long_name String 2 m above ground none relative humidity [%]
attribute relativehumidity missing_value float 9.999E20
attribute relativehumidity time String time
attribute relativehumidity units String percentage
variable uwind   float time, latitude, longitude
attribute uwind _FillValue float 9.999E20
attribute uwind colorBarMaximum double 20.0
attribute uwind colorBarMinimum double -20.0
attribute uwind coordinates String time_run time lat lon
attribute uwind ioos_category String Meteorology
attribute uwind long_name String 10 m above ground u-component of wind
attribute uwind missing_value float 9.999E20
attribute uwind time String time
variable vwind   float time, latitude, longitude
attribute vwind _FillValue float 9.999E20
attribute vwind colorBarMaximum double 20.0
attribute vwind colorBarMinimum double -20.0
attribute vwind coordinates String time_run time lat lon
attribute vwind ioos_category String Meteorology
attribute vwind long_name String 10 m above ground v-component of wind
attribute vwind missing_value float 9.999E20
attribute vwind time String time
variable rain   float time, latitude, longitude
attribute rain _FillValue float 9.999E20
attribute rain colorBarMaximum double 0.001
attribute rain colorBarMinimum double 0.0
attribute rain coordinates String time_run time lat lon
attribute rain ioos_category String Meteorology
attribute rain long_name String 0-3 hr ave precipitation rate
attribute rain time String time
attribute rain units String kilogram meter-2 second-1
variable swrad   float time, latitude, longitude
attribute swrad _FillValue float 9.999E20
attribute swrad colorBarMaximum double 700.0
attribute swrad colorBarMinimum double 0.0
attribute swrad coordinates String time_run time lat lon
attribute swrad ioos_category String Meteorology
attribute swrad long_name String 0-3 hr ave net shortwave radiation flux
attribute swrad missing_value float 9.999E20
attribute swrad time String time
attribute swrad units String Watt meter-2
variable lwrad   float time, latitude, longitude
attribute lwrad _FillValue float 9.999E20
attribute lwrad colorBarMaximum double 200.0
attribute lwrad colorBarMinimum double -200.0
attribute lwrad coordinates String time_run time lat lon
attribute lwrad ioos_category String Meteorology
attribute lwrad long_name String 0-3 hr ave net longwave radiation flux
attribute lwrad missing_value float 9.999E20
attribute lwrad time String time
attribute lwrad units String Watt meter-2
variable lwrad_down   float time, latitude, longitude
attribute lwrad_down _FillValue float 9.999E20
attribute lwrad_down colorBarMaximum double 500.0
attribute lwrad_down colorBarMinimum double 0.0
attribute lwrad_down coordinates String time_run time lat lon
attribute lwrad_down ioos_category String Meteorology
attribute lwrad_down long_name String downward longwave radiation flux
attribute lwrad_down missing_value float 9.999E20
attribute lwrad_down time String time
attribute lwrad_down units String Watt meter-2

The information in the table above is also available in other file formats (.csv, .htmlTable, .itx, .json, .jsonlCSV1, .jsonlCSV, .jsonlKVP, .mat, .nc, .nccsv, .tsv, .xhtml) via a RESTful web service.


 
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