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NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF

FLXF from NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE: pentad realtime forecasts organized as monthly starts of 24-28 members, starting from Apr 2011.

Documents

outlinean outline showing all sub-datasets and variables contained in this dataset
SamplingTablegives pentad start date as a function of ensemble member M and start S

Datasets and variables

NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF 0-10_cm_down[TMP SOILL SOILW ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF 0-200_cm_down[SOILM ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF 10-40_cm_down[TMP SOILL SOILW ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF 100-200_cm_down[TMP SOILL SOILW ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF 10m_above_ground[UGRD VGRD ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF 2m_above_ground[QMAX TMP TMIN SPFH QMIN TMAX ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF 40-100_cm_down[TMP SOILL SOILW ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF boundary_layer[TCDC ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF convective_cloud[TCDC PRES_top PRES_bot ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF entire_atmosphere[CWORK TCDC PWAT ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF high_cloud[TCDC TMP PRES_top PRES_bot ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF hybrid_level[HGT TMP SPFH UGRD VGRD ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF low_cloud[TCDC TMP PRES_top PRES_bot ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF M2hour[ M |]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF middle_cloud[TCDC TMP PRES_top PRES_bot ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF offsets[ S |]
s365[ S |]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF sampleS[ M S |]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF skipM1[ M |]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF surface[ACOND VBDSF DUVB USWRF U-GWD EVCW SNOWC CNWAT DLWRF PRATE SFCR GFLUX VEG V-GWD TMP VDDSF CSULF SFEXC ULWRF CSUSF CPRAT NBDSF UFLX SLTYP SOTYP VGTYP ALBDO SHTFL CSDLF VFLX NDDSF IMGD PEVPR HPBL SNOD PRES CSDSF HGT SNOHF CRAIN EVBS FRICV ICETK TRANS LAND DSWRF SSRUN WEASD LHTFL WATR SBSNO CDUVB ICEC ]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF T[ L | S]
NOAA NCEP EMC CFSv2 REALTIME_ENSEMBLE FLXF top_of_atmosphere[CSUSF ULWRF USWRF CSULF DSWRF ]

Independent Variables (Grids)

L grid: /L (months) ordered (0.5 months) to (9.5 months) by 1.0 N= 10 pts :grid
M grid: /M (unitless) ordered (1.0) to (28.0) by 1.0 N= 28 pts :grid
S (forecast_reference_time) grid: /S (months since 1960-01-01) ordered (0000 1 Apr 2011) to (0000 1 Aug 2025) by 1.0 N= 173 pts :grid
Longitude (longitude) grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (0) to (0.9375W) by 0.9375 N= 384 pts :grid
Latitude grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered [ (89.27665N) (88.33975N) (87.39729N) ... (89.27665S)] N= 190 pts :grid
wind component grid: /Z (unitless) ordered (1) to (2) N= 2 pts :grid

References

Saha, S., S. Nadiga, C. Thiaw, J. Wang, W. Wang, Q. Zhang, H.M. Van Den Dool, H.-L. Pan, S. Moorthi, D. Behringer, D. Stokes, M. Pena, S. Lord, G. White,W. Ebisuzaki, P. Peng, and P. Xie, 2006:The NCEP Climate Forecast System. J. Climate 19 (15): 3483-3517.

Suranjana Saha, Shrinivas Moorthi, Xingren Wu, Jiande Wang, Sudhir Nadiga, Patrick Tripp, Hua-Lu Pan, David Behringer, Yu-Tai Hou, Hui-ya Chuang, Mark Iredell, Michael Ek, Jesse Meng, Rongqian Yang, 2011 : The NCEP Climate Forecast System Version 2. To be submitted to the Journal of Climate.

Last updated: Fri, 01 Aug 2025 07:52:40 GMT

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