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Dataset: Best NAM CONUS 80km Time Series
Catalog: UW-AOS THREDDS Data Server - NCEP models/NCEP Forecast Models/North American Model (NAM)/NAM CONUS 80km
dataFormatGRIB-1
authorityedu.ucar.unidata
featureTypeGRID
idgrib/NCEP/NAM/CONUS_80km/Best
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Description:

  • summary: Single time dimension: for each forecast time, use GRIB record with smallest offset from reference time
  • rights: Freely available
  • processing_level: Transmitted through Unidata Internet Data Distribution.
  • processing_level: Read by CDM Grib Collection.
  • summary: NCEP Nonhydrostatic Mesoscale Model (NMM) and Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation (GSI) analysis, running in the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) infrastructure.
  • summary: NCEP North American Model : AWIPS 211 (Q) Regional - CONUS (Lambert Conformal). Model runs are made at 12Z and 00Z, with analysis and forecasts every 6 hours out to 60 hours. Horizontal = 93 by 65 points, resolution 81.27 km, LambertConformal projection. Vertical = 1000 to 100 hPa pressure levels.
  • NCEP Model documentation
  • NCEP/NWS Model Analyses and Forecasts page
  • Unidata IDD Model Data page
  • COMET MetEd (Meteorology Education and Training) documentation
  • NCEP NAM product inventory

Creators:

  • DOC/NOAA/NWS/NCEP
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/National Weather Service (NWS) National Center for Environmental Prediction (NCEP)

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GeospatialCoverage:

  • Longitude: -152.87231995943293 to -49.31373619179368 degrees_east
  • Latitude: 12.190000534057615 to 57.300109844026004 degrees_north

TimeCoverage:

  • Start: 2024-11-28T12:00:00Z
  • End: 2024-12-15T00:00:00Z
  • Duration: 16.5 days

Properties:

  • Originating_or_generating_Center = US National Weather Service, National Centres for Environmental Prediction (NCEP)
  • Originating_or_generating_Subcenter = 0
  • GRIB_table_version = 0,2
  • Generating_process_or_model = MESO NAM Model (currently 12 km)
  • file_format = GRIB-1
  • Conventions = CF-1.6
  • history = Read using CDM IOSP GribCollection v3
  • featureType = GRID
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