Identification
Title
NMC RAFS Analyses/Forecasts
Alternative title(s)
7.7
Abstract
NMC ran RAFS NGM model every 12 h (00, 12 UTC) with forecasts every 6 h up to 48 h at a standard resolution of 80 km. Output are available at 50 mb increments from the surface to 100 mb. The data cutoff for model runs was 2 h and the output format was ON84. This output includes pressure, temperature, height, u and v wind components, specific humidity, precipitation, among others.
Resource type
dataset
Resource locator
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/7.7
protocol:
https
name:
NMC RAFS Analyses/Forecasts homepage
description:
Dataset homepage
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/codiac/fgr_form/id=7.7
protocol:
https
name:
NMC RAFS Analyses/Forecasts Data Order Form
description:
Dataset order request form. Data files are made available via HTTPS.
function:
order
Unique resource identifier
code
7.7
codeSpace
Dataset language
Spatial reference system
code identifying the spatial reference system
Classification of spatial data and services
Topic category
climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Keywords
Keyword set
keyword value
dataset
originating controlled vocabulary
title
Resource Typereference date
date type
revision
effective date
2014-10-16
Keyword set
keyword value
NOAA Nested Grid Model - NGM
Keyword set
keyword value
Models/Analyses
Geographic location
West bounding longitude
-180.00000
East bounding longitude
180.00000
North bounding latitude
90.00000
South bounding latitude
0.00000
Temporal reference
Temporal extent
Begin position
1992-02-01T00:00:00Z
End position
1992-03-15T23:59:59Z
Dataset reference date
date type
publication
effective date
2011-05-17T09:08:45Z
Frequency of update
Quality and validity
Lineage
Conformity
Data format
name of format
version of format
Constraints related to access and use
Constraint set
Use constraints
none
Limitations on public access
none
Responsible organisations
Responsible party
contact position
EOL Data Support
organisation name
full postal address
PO Box 3000
Boulder
80307-3000
email address
datahelp@eol.ucar.edu
web address
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/
name:
homepage
responsible party role
pointOfContact
Responsible party
contact position
EOL Data Support
organisation name
full postal address
PO Box 3000
Boulder
80307-3000
email address
datahelp@eol.ucar.edu
web address
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/
name:
homepage
responsible party role
pointOfContact
Metadata on metadata
Metadata point of contact
contact position
EOL Data Support
organisation name
full postal address
PO Box 3000
Boulder
80307-3000
email address
datahelp@eol.ucar.edu
web address
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/
name:
homepage
responsible party role
pointOfContact
Metadata date
2025-08-01T18:06:02Z
Metadata language
eng; USA