Analyses ICPAC Models Montreal CanCM4i HINDCAST MONTHLY vgrd partial_Y adif adif
Meridional Wind from IRI: International Research Institute for Climate and Society.
Independent Variables (Grids)
- Lead
- grid: /L (months) ordered (0.5 months) to (11.5 months) by 1.0 N= 12 pts :grid
- M
- grid: /M (unitless) ordered (1.0) to (10.0) by 1.0 N= 10 pts :grid
- Pressure Level (air_pressure)
- grid: /P (hPa) ordered (850 hPa) to (200 hPa) N= 2 pts :grid
- Forecast Start Time (forecast_reference_time)
- grid: /S (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (0000 1 Jan 1981) to (0000 1 Dec 2018) by 1.0 N= 456 pts :grid
- longitude (longitude)
- grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0) to (1W) by 1.0 N= 360 pts :grid
- Latitude (latitude)
- grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (89.5S) to (89.5N) by 1.0 N= 180 pts :grid
Other Info
- bufferwordsize
- 8
- CE
- null
- CS
- null
- datatype
- doublearraytype
- file_missing_value
- 9.99900026E20
- grib_name
- VGRD
- gribPDSpattern
- 04XXXX
- missing_value
- NaN
- pointwidth
- 650.0
- standard_name
- northward_wind
- units
- 57.2957795130823 meter radian-1 north second-1
References
Kirtman, Ben P., and Coauthors, 2014: The North American Multimodel Ensemble: Phase-1 seasonal-to-interannual prediction; Phase-2 toward developing intraseasonal prediction. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 95, 585–601. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-12-00050.1
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