Index | Abbreviation | Units | Longname |
1 | | W m**-2 | downward shortwave radiant flux density |
2 | | W m**-2 | upward shortwave radiant flux density |
3 | | W m**-2 | downward longwave radiant flux density |
4 | | W m**-2 | upward longwave radiant flux density |
5 | APAB_S | W m**-2 | downwd photosynthetic active radiant flux density |
6 | | W m**-2 | net shortwave flux |
7 | | W m**-2 | net longwave flux |
8 | | W m**-2 | total net radiative flux density |
9 | | W m**-2 | downw shortw radiant flux density, cloudfree part |
10 | | W m**-2 | upw shortw radiant flux density, cloudy part |
11 | | W m**-2 | downw longw radiant flux density, cloudfree part |
12 | | W m**-2 | upw longw radiant flux density, cloudy part |
13 | SOHR_RAD | K s**-1 | shortwave radiative heating rate |
14 | THHR_RAD | K s**-1 | longwave radiative heating rate |
15 | | W m**-2 | total radiative heating rate |
16 | | W m**-2 | soil heat flux, surface |
17 | | W m**-2 | soil heat flux, bottom of layer |
29 | CLC | (0-1) | fractional cloud cover |
30 | | (0-1) | cloud cover, grid scale |
31 | QC | kg kg**-1 | specific cloud water content |
32 | | kg m**-2 | cloud water content, grid scale, vert integrated |
33 | QI | kg kg**-1 | specific cloud ice content, grid scale |
34 | | kg m**-2 | cloud ice content, grid scale, vert integrated |
35 | | kg kg**-1 | specific rainwater content, grid scale |
36 | | kg kg**-1 | specific snow content, grid scale |
37 | | kg m**-2 | specific rainwater content, gs, vert. integrated |
38 | | kg m**-2 | specific snow content, gs, vert. integrated |
41 | TWATER | kg m**-2 | total column water |
42 | | kg m**-2 | vert. integral of divergence of tot. water content |
50 | CH_CM_CL | (0-1) | cloud covers CH_CM_CL (000...888) |
51 | | (0-1) | cloud cover CH (0..8) |
52 | | (0-1) | cloud cover CM (0..8) |
53 | | (0-1) | cloud cover CL (0..8) |
54 | | (0-1) | total cloud cover (0..8) |
55 | | (0-1) | fog (0..8) |
56 | | (0-1) | fog |
60 | | (0-1) | cloud cover, convective cirrus |
61 | | kg kg**-1 | specific cloud water content, convective clouds |
62 | | kg m**-2 | cloud water content, conv clouds, vert integrated |
63 | | kg kg**-1 | specific cloud ice content, convective clouds |
64 | | kg m**-2 | cloud ice content, conv clouds, vert integrated |
65 | | kg s**-1 m**-2 | convective mass flux |
66 | | m s**-1 | updraft velocity, convection |
67 | | m**-1 | entrainment parameter, convection |
68 | HBAS_CON | m | cloud base, convective clouds (above msl) |
69 | HTOP_CON | m | cloud top, convective clouds (above msl) |
70 | | (0-1) | convective layers (00...77) (BKE) |
71 | | (1) | KO-index |
72 | BAS_CON | (1) | convection base index |
73 | TOP_CON | (1) | convection top index |
74 | DT_CON | K s**-1 | convective temperature tendency |
75 | DQV_CON | s**-1 | convective tendency of specific humidity |
76 | | J kg**-1 s**-1 | convective tendency of total heat |
77 | | s**-1 | convective tendency of total water |
78 | DU_CON | m s**-2 | convective momentum tendency (X-component) |
79 | DV_CON | m s**-2 | convective momentum tendency (Y-component) |
80 | | s**-2 | convective vorticity tendency |
81 | | s**-2 | convective divergence tendency |
82 | HTOP_DC | m | top of dry convection (above msl) |
83 | | (1) | dry convection top index |
84 | HZEROCL | m | height of 0 degree Celsius isotherm above msl |
85 | SNOWLMT | m | height of snow-fall limit |
99 | QRS_GSP | kg kg**-1 | spec. content of precip. particles |
100 | PRR_GSP | kg s**-1 m**-2 | surface precipitation rate, rain, grid scale |
101 | PRS_GSP | kg s**-1 m**-2 | surface precipitation rate, snow, grid scale |
102 | RAIN_GSP | kg m**-2 | surface precipitation amount, rain, grid scale |
111 | PRR_CON | kg s**-1 m**-2 | surface precipitation rate, rain, convective |
112 | PRS_CON | kg s**-1 m**-2 | surface precipitation rate, snow, convective |
113 | RAIN_CON | kg m**-2 | surface precipitation amount, rain, convective |
139 | PP | Pa | deviation of pressure from reference value |
150 | | m**2 s**-1 | coefficient of horizontal diffusion |
187 | VMAX_10M | m s**-1 | maximum wind velocity |
200 | W_I | kg m**-2 | water content of interception store |
203 | T_SNOW | K | snow temperature |
215 | T_ICE | K | ice surface temperature |
241 | CAPE_CON | J kg**-1 | convective available potential energy |