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AWIPS CHANGE NOTICE NO AC771
TESTING DATE APRIL 19 2005
[AC771] ONCE THE EFFECTOVE DATE IS DETERMINED THE FOLLOWING PUERTO RICO GLOBAL
FORECAST SYSTEM [GFS] GRIB2
GRIDED PRODUCTS WILL BE ADDED TO THE AWIPS/NOAAPORT DATASTREAM. THE PRODUCT WILL BE
MADE AVAILABLE FOR TESTING
ON APRIL 19 2005.
DAVE MILLER 301-713-1570 EXTENSION 142 IS THE COGNIZANT TECHNICAL INDIVIDUAL. HENRY
ROBINSON [301] 713-1373
EXTENSION 173 IS THE DRG FOCAL POINT FOR THIS ITEM.
THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS WILL BE ADDED TO THE AWIPS/NOAAPORT DATASTREAM:
THE T1A2 COMBINATION SPECIFIES THE FORECAST TIME [RANGING FROM 00 TO 240 HOURS]
IF T1= L THEN FOR A2 A=00 B=06 C=12 D=18 E=24 F=30 G=36 H=42 I=48 J=60 K=72 L=84
M=96 N=108 O=120 P=132 Q=144
R=156 S=168 T=180 U=192 V=204 W=216 X=228 AND Z=240 HOURS.
IF T1= M THEN FOR A2 M=54 N=66 T=78 U=90 V=102 W=114 AND Z=126 138 150 162 174 186
198 210 222 OR 234 HOURS.
A1 = T FOR NCEP GRID 161
T2 SPECIFIES THE PARAMETER AS FOLLOWS:
H -- HEIGHT
T -- TEMPERATURE
R - RELATIVE HUMIDITY
U - U COMPONENT OF WIND
V - V COMPONENT OF WIND
P -- PRESSURE
W -- CAPE
Y -- CIN
X - SURFACE LI
Q - BEST LI
F - PRECIPITABLE WATER
E - TOTAL PRECIPITATION
G - CONVECTIVE PRECIPITATION
S - WATER EQUIVALENT ACCUMULATED SNOW DEPTH [WEASD]
M - CATEGORICAL PRECIPITATION TYPES
B - VERTICAL SPEED SHEAR
O - VERTICAL VELOCITY
C - ABSOLUTE VORTICITY
II SPECIFIES THE LEVEL AS FOLLOWS:
II LEVEL
99 - 1000 MB
98 - AIR PROPERTIES AT SURFACE OF EARTH SURFACE LI CAPE CIN
97 - LEVEL OF THE TROPOPAUSE OR PVU SURFACE
96 - LEVEL OF THE MAXIMUM WIND
95 - 950 MB
94 - LEVEL OF THE 0 DEG. C ISOTHERM
93 - 975 MB
92 - 925 MB
91 - 875 MB
90 - 900 MB
89 - ANY PARAMETER REDUCED TO SEA LEVEL
87 - 875 MB
86 - ALL BOUNDARY LAYER PRODUCTS BL CAPE + CIN
85 - 850 MB
82 - 825 MB
80 - 800 MB
77 - 775 MB
75 - 750 MB
73 - CLOUD BOTTOM LEVEL [HIGH MEDIUM OR LOW]
72 - 725 MB
70 - 700 MB
67 - 675 MB
65 - 650 MB
62 - 625 MB
60 - 600 MB
57 - 575 MB
55 - 550 MB
52 - 525 MB
50 - 500 MB
45 - 450 MB
40 - 400 MB
35 - 350 MB
30 - 300 MB
25 - 250 MB
20 - 200 MB
15 - 150 MB
10 - 100 MB
00 - ENTIRE ATMOSPHERE [PWAT]
FOR FOS/NOAAPORT AND NON-AWIPS CUSTOMERS - IF YOU HAVE ANY
QUESTIONS REGARDING ROUTING OR WOULD LIKE TO ADD THESE
PRODUCTS TO YOUR DATASTREAM PLEASE CONTACT.
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