# lcv2prs.rc # # This is a resource file for the lcv2prs utility. # # !REVISION HISTORY: # # 26Jan2006 B. Yin First version. # #........................................................................... # ---------------------- # Output File Resolution # ---------------------- zonal_resolution: 540 # no. of zonal grid-points (im) west_most_longitude_in_deg: -180.0 # longitude of first point (i=1) meridional_resolution: 361 # no. meridional grid-points (jm) vertical_level_numbers: 1 # ---------------- # Variable Classes # ---------------- # A variable class lists the variable names that make up a file type or product. ### PRODUCT: tavg1_2d_rad_Nx (2-D diagnostics) VarClass*tavg1_2d_rad_Nx: EMIS TS ALBEDO ALBNIRDF ALBNIRDR ALBVISDF ALBVISDR \ LWGEM LWGAB LWGABCLR LWGABCLRCLN LWGNT LWGNTCLR LWGNTCLRCLN \ LWTUP LWTUPCLR LWTUPCLRCLN SWTDN SWGDN SWGDNCLR \ SWGNT SWGNTCLR SWGNTCLN SWGNTCLRCLN SWTNT SWTNTCLR SWTNTCLN SWTNTCLRCLN \ TAUHGH TAULOW TAUMID TAUTOT CLDHGH CLDLOW CLDMID CLDTOT # -------------------- # Variable Translation # -------------------- Variable_translation_table:: # Output | Input # Name Units | Name scale_factor add_offset Positive check # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EMIS fraction EMIS 1.0 0.0 0 TS K TS 1.0 0.0 0 ALBEDO fraction ALBEDO 1.0 0.0 0 ALBNIRDF fraction ALBNIRDF 1.0 0.0 0 ALBNIRDR fraction ALBNIRDR 1.0 0.0 0 ALBVISDF fraction ALBVISDF 1.0 0.0 0 ALBVISDR fraction ALBVISDR 1.0 0.0 0 LWGEM W/m2 LWGEM 1.0 0.0 0 LWGAB W/m2 LWGAB 1.0 0.0 0 LWGABCLR W/m2 LWGABCLR 1.0 0.0 0 LWGABCLRCLN W/m2 LWGABCLRCLN 1.0 0.0 0 LWGNT W/m2 LWGNT 1.0 0.0 0 LWGNTCLR W/m2 LWGNTCLR 1.0 0.0 0 LWGNTCLRCLN W/m2 LWGNTCLRCLN 1.0 0.0 0 LWTUP W/m2 LWTUP 1.0 0.0 0 LWTUPCLR W/m2 LWTUPCLR 1.0 0.0 0 LWTUPCLRCLN W/m2 LWTUPCLRCLN 1.0 0.0 0 SWTDN W/m2 SWTDN 1.0 0.0 0 SWGDN W/m2 SWGDN 1.0 0.0 0 SWGDNCLR W/m2 SWGDNCLR 1.0 0.0 1 SWGDNCLN W/m2 SWGDNCLN 1.0 0.0 0 SWGDNCLRCLN W/m2 SWGDNCLRCLN 1.0 0.0 0 SWGNT W/m2 SWGNT 1.0 0.0 0 SWGNTCLR W/m2 SWGNTCLR 1.0 0.0 1 SWGNTCLN W/m2 SWGNTCLN 1.0 0.0 0 SWGNTCLRCLN W/m2 SWGNTCLRCLN 1.0 0.0 1 SWTDWN W/m2 SWTDWN 1.0 0.0 0 SWTUP W/m2 SWTUP 1.0 0.0 0 SWTUPCLR W/m2 SWTUPCLR 1.0 0.0 0 SWTUPCLN W/m2 SWTUPCLN 1.0 0.0 0 SWTUPCLRCLN W/m2 SWTUPCLRCLN 1.0 0.0 0 SWTNT W/m2 SWTNT 1.0 0.0 0 SWTNTCLR W/m2 SWTNTCLR 1.0 0.0 0 SWTNTCLN W/m2 SWTNTCLN 1.0 0.0 0 SWTNTCLRCLN W/m2 SWTNTCLRCLN 1.0 0.0 0 TAUHGH dimensionless TAUHGH 1.0 0.0 0 TAULOW dimensionless TAULOW 1.0 0.0 0 TAUMID dimensionless TAUMID 1.0 0.0 0 TAUTOT dimensionless TAUTOT 1.0 0.0 0 CLDHGH fraction CLDHGH 1.0 0.0 0 CLDLOW fraction CLDLOW 1.0 0.0 0 CLDMID fraction CLDMID 1.0 0.0 0 CLDTOT fraction CLDTOT 1.0 0.0 0 :: # Table for variable names and description: EMIS: Surface emissivity TS: Surface skin temperature ALBEDO: Surface albedo ALBNIRDF: Diffuse beam NIR surface albedo ALBNIRDR: Direct beam NIR surface albedo ALBVISDF: Diffuse beam VIS-UV surface albedo ALBVISDR: Direct beam VIS-UV surface albedo LWGEM: Emitted longwave at the surface LWGAB: Absorbed longwave at the surface LWGABCLR: Absorbed longwave at the surface with no cloud LWGABCLRCLN: Absorbed longwave at the surface with no cloud or aerosol LWGNT: Net downward longwave flux at the surface LWGNTCLR: Net downward longwave flux at the surface for cloud-free sky LWGNTCLRCLN: Net downward longwave flux at the surface for clear sky LWTUP: Upward longwave flux at top of atmosphere (TOA) LWTUPCLR: Upward longwave flux at TOA assuming clear sky LWTUPCLRCLN: Upward longwave flux at TOA assuming clear clean sky SWTDN: TOA incident shortwave flux SWGDN: Surface incident shortwave flux SWGDNCLR: Surface incident shortwave flux assuming clear sky SWGDNCLN: Surface downward shortwave flux assuming clean sky SWGDNCLRCLN: Surface downward shortwave flux assuming clear clean sky SWGNT: Surface net downward shortwave flux SWGNTCLR: Surface net downward shortwave flux assuming clear sky SWGNTCLN: Surface net downward shortwave flux assuming clean sky SWGNTCLRCLN: Surface net downward shortwave flux assuming clear clean sky SWTDWN: Incident shortwave radiation at top of atmosphere SWTUP: TOA outgoing shortwave flux SWTUPCLR: TOA outgoing shortwave flux assuming clear sky SWTUPCLN: TOA outgoing shortwave flux assuming clean sky SWTUPCLRCLN: TOA outgoing shortwave flux assuming clear clean sky SWTNT: TOA outgoing shortwave flux SWTNTCLR: TOA outgoing shortwave flux assuming clear sky SWTNTCLN: TOA outgoing shortwave flux assuming clean sky SWTNTCLRCLN: TOA outgoing shortwave flux assuming clear clean sky TAUHGH: Optical thickness of high clouds TAULOW: Optical thickness of low clouds TAUMID: Optical thickness of mid-level clouds TAUTOT: Optical thickness of all clouds CLDHGH: High-level (above 400 hPa) cloud fraction CLDLOW: Low-level (1000-700 hPa) cloud fraction CLDMID: Mid-level (700-400 hPa) cloud fraction CLDTOT: Total cloud fraction # Global meta data history: File written by CFIO convention: CF-1.0 institution: Global Modeling and Assimilation Office, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771 references: http://gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov/research/merra/ comment: @PUBLICTAG source: Global Modeling and Assimilation Office. GEOSops_5_2_0 title: MERRA reanalysis. @PUBLICTAG contact: http://gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov/