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NCEP-GFS-Global_0p5deg

Entry ID: edu.ucar.unidata-fmrc-NCEP-GFS-Global_0p5deg

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Summary

Abstract: NCEP GFS Model : AWIPS 230 (G) Grid. Global Lat/Lon grid. Model runs are made
at 0, 6, 12, and 18Z, with analysis and forecasts every 3 hours from 96 to 180
hours (4 to 7.5 days). Horizontal= 361 by 720 points, resolution 0.5 degree,
Lat/Lon projection. Vertical= 1000 to 100 hPa mandatory pressure levels (10
levels); surface, height above ground, pressure layers.

Related URL

Link: GET DATA > THREDDS DIRECTORY

Link: GET DATA > THREDDS CATALOG

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: -90.0

E: -0.5

W: 0.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2013-05-11

Stop Date: 2013-05-18

Location Keywords

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL

Data Resolution

Latitude Resolution: 0.5 Degree
Longitude Resolution: 0.5 Degree
Horizontal Resolution Range: 50 km - < 100 km or approximately .5 degree - < 1 degree
Temporal Resolution: 3 Hours
Temporal Resolution Range: Hourly - < Daily

Science Keywords

ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT

ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SEA LEVEL PRESSURE

Instrument

WATER LEVEL GAUGES

Ancillary Keywords

Water Level

Climate Diagnostics

Data Center

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL)

Data Center URL: http://www.glerl.noaa.gov
Dataset ID: NOAA_GLERL_Lake_Michigan-Huron_WaterLevels

Data Center Personnel
Name: DREW GRONEWOLD Phone: 734-741-2444 Email: Drew.Gronewold at noaa.gov Contact Address: NOAA/GLERL 4840 S. State Rd. City: Ann Arbor Province or State: MI Postal Code: 48108-9719 Country: USA

Data Center Personnel
Name: CRAIG STOW Phone: 734-741-2268 Email: craig.stow at noaa.gov Contact Address: NOAA/GLERL 4840 S. State Rd. City: Ann Arbor Province or State: MI Postal Code: 48108-9719 Country: USA

Publications/References

View all Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL) publications:
http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/pubs/

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Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2012-05-11

Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-12-13

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