1 GRIB1| Level| From | To | metgrid | metgrid| metgrid |GRIB2|GRIB2|GRIB2|GRIB2|
2 Param| Type |Level1|Level2| Name | Units | Description |Discp|Catgy|Param|Level|
3 -----+------+------+------+----------+---------+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------+
4 11 | 100 | * | | TT | K | Temperature | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
5 33 | 100 | * | | UU | m s-1 | U | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100 |
6 34 | 100 | * | | VV | m s-1 | V | 0 | 2 | 3 | 100 |
7 52 | 100 | * | | RH | % | Relative Humidity | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
8 7 | 100 | * | | HGT | m | Height | 0 | 3 | 5 | 100 |
9 11 | 105 | 2 | | TT | K | Temperature at 2 m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 |
10 | 105 | 2 | | RH | % | Relative Humidity at 2 m (n/a in p file)| 0 | 1 | 1 | 103 |
11 51 | 105 | 2 | | SPECHUMD | kg kg-1 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 103 |
12 33 | 105 | 10 | | UU | m s-1 | U at 10 m | 0 | 2 | 2 | 103 |
13 34 | 105 | 10 | | VV | m s-1 | V at 10 m | 0 | 2 | 3 | 103 |
14 1 | 1 | 0 | | PSFC | Pa | Surface Pressure | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
15 129 | 102 | 0 | | PMSL | Pa | Sea-level Pressure | 0 | 3 | 198 | 101 |
16 7 | 1 | 0 | | SOILHGT | m | Terrain field of source analysis | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
17 65 | 1 | 0 | | SNOW | kg m-2 | Water equivalent snow depth | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
18 11 | 1 | 0 | | SKINTEMP | K | Temperature at ground sfc (from s file) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
19 -----+------+------+------+----------+---------+-----------------------------------------+-----------------------+
21 # Vtable for Rapid refresh (RAP) pressure-level data from the ncep server.
23 # Soil fields are in the hybrid-coordinate files.
25 # https://nomads.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/data/nccf/com/rap/prod/rap.ccyymmdd/
26 # ftp://ftpprd.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/data/nccf/com/rap/prod/rap.ccyymmdd/
29 # rap.txxz.awp252pgrbfhh.grib2 20km conus (25-mb, 38-level 1000 to 100 mb plus sfc) 9400 Kb
30 # rap.txxz.awp130pgrbfhh.grib2 13km conus 41000 Kb
31 # rap.txxz.awip32fhh.grib2 32km N. Amer. 19000 Kb
32 # rap.txxz.awp200fhh.grib2 16km Puerto Rico 1600 Kb
33 # rap.txxz.awp242fhh.grib2 11km Alaska 25000 Kb
35 # hourly output to 21-h, except to 51-h at 03, 09, 15, and 21 UTC cycles.
37 # Abbreviated history of RAP changes (all starting at 12 UTC)
39 # 2 December 2020 - Updated RAP to V5.0. Use WRF-ARW V3.9.1. Updated MYNN, GWD. Raise Ptop to 15 hPa
40 # - Updated GF scheme. Add smoke transport. Extended forecast length.
41 # 12 July 2018 - Updated RAP to V4.0. Use WRR-ARW V3.8.1. Extended forecast length. Updated GSI.
42 # - Hybrid vertical coordinate. Update MYNN and use EDMF.
43 # 12 July 2017 - Upgrade SST calculations
44 # 23 August 2016 - Upgrade RAP to V3.0. Expanded domain to include Hawaii. Uses updated GSI.
45 # - Use WRF-ARW V3.6.1, RRTMG, updated MYNN, GF convective scheme, aerosol-aware Thompson micro.