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ECMWF local table 2 version 128
Code;Name;Field description;Units;Comments
001;STRF;Stream function;m**2 s**-1;-
002;VPOT;Velocity potential;m**2 s**-1;-
003;PT  ;Potential temperature;K;-
004;EQPT;Equivalent potential temperature;K;-
005;SEPT;Saturated equivalent potential temperature;K;-
011;UDVW;U component of divergent wind;m s**-1;-
012;VDVW;V component of divergent wind;m s**-1;-
013;URTW;U component of rotational wind;m s**-1;-
014;VRTW;V component of rotational wind;m s**-1;-
021;UCTP;Unbalanced component of temperature;K;-
022;UCLN;Unbalanced component of logarithm of surface pressure;none;-
023;UCDV;Unbalanced component of divergence;s**-1;-
026;CL  ;Lake cover;none ;(0-1)
027;CVL ;Low vegetation cover;none;(0-1)
028;CVH ;High vegetation cover;none;(0-1)
029;TVL ;Type of low vegetation;none;Table index
030;TVH ;Type of high vegetation;none ;Table index
031;CI  ;Sea-ice cover;none ;(0-1)
032;ASN ;Snow albedo;none ;(0-1)
033;RSN ;Snow density;kg m**-3;-
034;SSTK;Sea surface temperature;K ;K
035;ISTL1;Ice surface temperature layer 1;K ;-
036;ISTL2;Ice surface temperature layer 2;K ;-
037;ISTL3;Ice surface temperature layer 3;K ;-
038;ISTL4;Ice surface temperature layer 4;K ;-
039;SWVL1;Volumetric soil water layer 1;m**3 m**-3 ;-
040;SWVL2;Volumetric soil water layer 2;m**3 m**-3 ;-
041;SWVL3;Volumetric soil water layer 3;m**3 m**-3 ;-
042;SWVL4;Volumetric soil water layer 4;m**3 m**-3 ;-
043;SLT ;Soil type;none ;-
044;ES  ;Snow evaporation;m of water;Accumulated field
045;SMLT;Snowmelt;m of water;Accumulated field
046;SDUR;Solar duration;s;-
047;DSRP;Direct solar radiation;w m**-2;Incident on a plane perpendicular to the Sun's direction
048;MAGSS;Magnitude of surface stress;N m**-2 s;Accumulated field
049;WG10;Wind gust at 10 metres;m s**-1;Maximum since previous post-processing
050;LSPF;Large-scale precipitation fraction;s;Accumulated field
051;MX2T24;Maximum 2 metre temperature;K;During previous 24 hours
052;MN2T24;Minimum 2 metre temperature;K;During previous 24 hours
053;MONT;Montgomery potential;m**2 s**-2;-
054;PRES;Pressure;Pa;-
055;MN2T24;Mean 2 metre temperature past 24 hours;K;6-hourly intervals
056;MN2D24;Mean 2 metre dewpoint temperature past 24 hours;K;6-hourly intervals
060;PV  ;Potential vorticity;K m**2 kg**-1 s**-1;-
127;AT  ;Atmospheric tide ;none;Not GRIB data
128;BV  ;Budget values ;none;Not GRIB data
129;Z   ;Geopotential;m**2 s**-2;At the surface: orography
130;T   ;Temperature ;K;-
131;U   ;U velocity ;m s**-1;-
132;V   ;V velocity ;m s**-1;-
133;Q   ;Specific humidity ;kg kg**-1;-
134;SP  ;Surface pressure ;Pa;-
135;W   ;Vertical velocity ;Pa s**-1;-
136;TCW ;Total column water ;kg m**-2;Liquid + ice + vapour
137;TCWV;Total column water vapour;kg m**-2;-
138;VO  ;Vorticity (relative) ;s**-1;-
139;STL1;Soil temperature level 1;K;Soil temperature (ST) before 19930804
140;SWL1;Soil wetness level 1;m of water;Surface soil wetness (SSW) before 19930804
141;SD  ;Snow depth ;m of water equivalent;-
142;LSP ;Stratiform precipitation (Large scale precipitation);m;Accumulated field
143;CP  ;Convective precipitation;m;Accumulated field
144;SF  ;Snowfall (convective + stratiform) ;m of water equivalent;Accumulated field
145;BLD ;Boundary layer dissipation ;W m**-2 s;Accumulated field
146;SSHF;Surface sensible heat flux ;W m**-2 s;Accumulated field
147;SLHF;Surface latent heat flux ;W m**-2 s;Accumulated field
148;CHNK;Charnock;-;Surface stress (SS) before 19980519
149;SNR ;Surface net radiation ;W m**-2 s;Accumulated field
150;TNR ;Top net radiation ;none;-
151;MSL ;Mean sea-level pressure ;Pa;-
152;LNSP;Logarithm of surface pressure ;none;-
153;SWHR;Short-wave heating rate;K;Accumulated field
154;LWHR;Long-wave heating rate ;K;Accumulated field
155;D   ;Divergence ;s**-1;-
156;GH  ;Height;m;Geopotential height
157;R   ;Relative humidity ;%;-
158;TSP ;Tendency of surface pressure ;Pa s**-1;-
159;BLH ;Boundary layer height ;m;-
160;SDOR;Standard deviation of orography ;none;-
161;ISOR;Anisotropy of sub-gridscale orography ;none;-
162;ANOR;Angle of sub-gridscale orography ;rad;-
163;SLOR;Slope of sub-gridscale orography ;none;-
164;TCC ;Total cloud cover ;none;(0 - 1)
165;U10M;10 metre U wind component ;m s**-1;-
166;V10M;10 metre V wind component ;m s**-1;-
167;T2M ;2 metre temperature ;K;-
168;D2M ;2 metre dewpoint temperature ;K;-
169;SSRD;Surface solar radiation downwards ;W m**-2 s;Accumulated field
170;STL2;Soil temperature level 2;K;Deep soil temperature (DST) before 19930804
171;SWL2;Soil wetness level 2;m of water;Deep soil wetness (DSW) before 19930804. Scaled: depth surf water layer 7cm deep
172;LSM ;Land/sea mask ;none;(0, 1)
173;SR  ;Surface roughness ;m;-
174;AL  ;Albedo ;none;(0 - 1)
175;STRD;Surface thermal radiation downwards ;W m**-2 s;Accumulated field
176;SSR ;Surface solar radiation ;W m**-2 s;Accumulated field
177;STR ;Surface thermal radiation ;W m**-2 s;Accumulated field
178;TSR ;Top solar radiation ;W m**-2 s;Accumulated field
179;TTR ;Top thermal radiation ;W m**-2 s;Accumulated field
180;EWSS;East/West surface stress ;N m**-2 s;Accumulated field
181;NSSS;North/South surface stress ;N m**-2 s;Accumulated field
182;E   ;Evaporation ;m of water;Accumulated field
183;STL3;Soil temperature level 3;K;Climatological deep soil temperature (CDST) before 19930804
184;SWL3;Soil wetness level 3;m of water;Climat.deep soil wetness (CDSW) before 19930804.Scaled depth surf water 7cm deep
185;CCC ;Convective cloud cover;(0 - 1);-
186;LCC ;Low cloud cover;(0 - 1);-
187;MCC ;Medium cloud cover;(0 - 1);-
188;HCC ;High cloud cover;(0 - 1);-
189;SUND;Sunshine duration;s;Accumulated field
190;EWOV;EW component of subgrid orographic variance ;m**2;-
191;NSOV;NS component of subgrid orographic variance ;m**2;-
192;NWOV;NWSE component of subgrid orographic variance ;m**2;-
193;NEOV;NESW component of subgrid orographic variance ;m**2;-
194;BTMP;Brightness temperature;K;-
195;LGWS;Lat. component of gravity wave stress;N m**-2 s;Accumulated field
196;MGWS;Meridional component of gravity wave stress ;N m**-2 s;Accumulated field
197;GWD ;Gravity wave dissipation ;W m**-2 s;Accumulated field
198;SRC ;Skin reservoir content ;m of water;-
199;VEG ;Vegetation fraction ;(0 - 1);-
200;VSO ;Variance of sub-gridscale orography ;m**2;-
201;MX2T;Maximum 2 metre temperature since previous post-processing ;K;-
202;MN2T;Minimum 2 metre temperature since previous post-processing ;K;-
203;O3  ;Ozone mass mixing ratio ;kg kg**-1;-
204;PAW ;Precipiation analysis weights ;-;-
205;RO  ;Runoff;m;Accumulated field
206;TCO3;Total column ozone;kg m**-2;Before 20010612 was in Dobsons. 1 Dobson = 2.1415E-5 kg m**-2
207;WS10;10 meter windspeed;m s**-1;-
208;TSRC;Top net solar radiation, clear sky ;W m**-2;Accumulated field
209;TTRC;Top net thermal radiation, clear sky ;W m**-2;Accumulated field
210;SSRC;Surface net solar radiation, clear sky ;W m**-2;Accumulated field
211;STRC;Surface net thermal radiation, clear sky ;W m**-2;Accumulated field
212;SI  ;Solar insolation ;W m**-2;Accumulated field
214;DHR ;Diabatic heating by radiation;K;-
215;DHVD;Diabatic heating by vertical diffusion ;K;-
216;DHCC;Diabatic heating by cumulus convection ;K;-
217;DHLC;Diabatic heating large-scale condensation ;K;-
218;VDZW;Vertical diffusion of zonal wind ;m s**-1;-
219;VDMW;Vertical diffusion of meridional wind ;m s**-1;-
220;EWGD;EW gravity wave drag tendency;m s**-1;-
221;NSGD;NS gravity wave drag tendency ;m s**-1;-
222;CTZW;Convective tendency of zonal wind ;m s**-1;-
223;CTMW;Convective tendency of meridional wind ;m s**-1;-
224;VDH ;Vertical diffusion of humidity ;kg kg**-1;-
225;HTCC;Humidity tendency by cumulus convection ;kg kg**-1;-
226;HTLC;Humidity tendency large-scale condensation ;kg kg**-1;-
227;CRNH;Change from removing negative humidity ;kg kg**-1;-
228;TP  ;Total precipitation ;m;-
229;IEWS;Instantaneous X surface stress ;N m**-2;-
230;INSS;Instantaneous Y surface stress ;N m**-2;-
231;ISHF;Instantaneous surface heat flux ;W m**-2;-
232;IE  ;Instantaneous moisture flux;kg m**-2 s;Evaporation
233;ASQ ;Apparent surface humidity ;kg kg**-1;-
234;LSRH;Logarithm of surface roughness length for heat ;-;-
235;SKT ;Skin temperature ;K;-
236;STL4;Soil temperature level 4 ;K;-
237;SWL4;Soil wetness level 4 ;m;Scaled to depth of surface water layer 7cm deep
238;TSN ;Temperature of snow layer ;K;-
239;CSF ;Convective snowfall ;m of water equivalent;Accumulated field
240;LSF ;Large-scale snowfall ;m of water equivalent;Accumulated field
241;ACF ;Accumulated cloud fraction tendency ;(-1 to 1);-
242;ALW ;Accumulated liquid water tendency ;(-1 to 1);-
243;FAL ;Forecast albedo ;(0 - 1);-
244;FSR ;Forecast surface roughness ;m;-
245;FLSR;Forecast log of surface roughness for heat ;-;-
246;CLWC;Cloud liquid water content ;kg kg**-1;-
247;CIWC;Cloud ice water content ;kg kg**-1;-
248;CC  ;Cloud cover ;(0 - 1);-
249;AIW ;Accumulated ice water tendency ;(-1 to 1);-
250;ICE ;Ice age;1,0 ;0 first-year, 1 multi-year
251;ATTE;Adiabatic tendency of temperature ;K;-
252;ATHE;Adiabatic tendency of humidity ;kg kg**-1;-
253;ATZE;Adiabatic tendency of zonal wind ;m s**-1;-
254;ATMW;Adiabatic tendency of meridional wind ;m s**-1;-

 

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