netcdf sgp60fslwpdnmetX1.b1.20141105.000000 {
dimensions:
	time = UNLIMITED ; // (18 currently)
	station = 35 ;
	beam = 3 ;
	beamNameLen = 8 ;
	level = 72 ;
	staNamLen = 6 ;
variables:
	int base_time ;
		base_time:string = " 5-Nov-2014, 00:00:00 GMT" ;
		base_time:long_name = "Base time in Epoch" ;
		base_time:units = "seconds since 1970-1-1 0:00:00 0:00" ;
	double time_offset(time) ;
		time_offset:long_name = "Time offset from base_time" ;
		time_offset:units = "seconds since 2014-11-05, 00:00:00 0:00" ;
	int wmoStaNum(station) ;
		wmoStaNum:long_name = "WMO numeric station ID" ;
	char staName(station, staNamLen) ;
		staName:long_name = "Alphanumeric station name" ;
	float staLat(station) ;
		staLat:long_name = "Station latitude" ;
		staLat:units = "degree_N" ;
		staLat:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
		staLat:valid_min = -90.f ;
		staLat:valid_max = 90.f ;
	float staLon(station) ;
		staLon:long_name = "Station longitude" ;
		staLon:units = "degree_E" ;
		staLon:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
		staLon:valid_min = -180.f ;
		staLon:valid_max = 180.f ;
	float staElev(station) ;
		staElev:long_name = "Elevation above MSL" ;
		staElev:units = "meter" ;
		staElev:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
		staElev:valid_min = 0.f ;
		staElev:valid_max = 8000.f ;
	double timeObs(time, station) ;
		timeObs:long_name = "Time of observation" ;
		timeObs:units = "seconds since 1970-1-1 00:00:00.0" ;
		timeObs:_FillValue = 1.e+38 ;
	float pressure(time, station) ;
		pressure:long_name = "Pressure reduced to MSL" ;
		pressure:units = "hPa" ;
		pressure:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
	float temperature(time, station) ;
		temperature:long_name = "Surface temperature" ;
		temperature:units = "kelvin" ;
		temperature:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
	float relHumidity(time, station) ;
		relHumidity:long_name = "Surface relative humidity" ;
		relHumidity:units = "percent" ;
		relHumidity:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
	float windSpeedSfc(time, station) ;
		windSpeedSfc:long_name = "Surface wind speed" ;
		windSpeedSfc:units = "meter/sec" ;
		windSpeedSfc:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
		windSpeedSfc:valid_min = -150.f ;
		windSpeedSfc:valid_max = 150.f ;
	float windDirSfc(time, station) ;
		windDirSfc:long_name = "Surface wind direction" ;
		windDirSfc:units = "degree" ;
		windDirSfc:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
		windDirSfc:valid_min = 0.f ;
		windDirSfc:valid_max = 360.f ;
	float rainRate(time, station) ;
		rainRate:long_name = "Rainfall rate - surface" ;
		rainRate:units = "kg/meter2/sec" ;
		rainRate:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
	char submode(time, station) ;
		submode:long_name = "NOAA wind profiler submode information" ;
		submode:valueA = "Wind profiler operating in submode A" ;
		submode:valueB = "Wind profiler operating in submode B" ;
		submode:valueM = "Missing data for station" ;
	float levels(level) ;
		levels:long_name = "Height above station" ;
		levels:units = "meter" ;
		levels:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
		levels:valid_min = 0.f ;
		levels:valid_max = 16250.f ;
	short levelMode(level) ;
		levelMode:long_name = "Wind profiler mode information" ;
		levelMode:value1 = "Data from low mode" ;
		levelMode:value2 = "Data from high mode" ;
		levelMode:value3 = "Missing" ;
		levelMode:level = "levels" ;
		levelMode:_FillValue = 3s ;
	float uComponent(time, station, level) ;
		uComponent:long_name = "u (eastward) component" ;
		uComponent:units = "meter/sec" ;
		uComponent:level = "levels" ;
		uComponent:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
	float vComponent(time, station, level) ;
		vComponent:long_name = "v (northward) component" ;
		vComponent:units = "meter/sec" ;
		vComponent:level = "levels" ;
		vComponent:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
	float wComponent(time, station, level) ;
		wComponent:long_name = "w (upward) component" ;
		wComponent:units = "meter/sec" ;
		wComponent:level = "levels" ;
		wComponent:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
	byte uvQualityCode(time, station, level) ;
		uvQualityCode:long_name = "NOAA wind profiler quality control test results for U and V" ;
		uvQualityCode:level = "levels" ;
		uvQualityCode:_FillValue = -1b ;
		uvQualityCode:reference = "Quality code bit table in global attributes section" ;
	byte wQualityCode(time, station, level) ;
		wQualityCode:long_name = "NOAA wind profiler quality control test results for W" ;
		wQualityCode:level = "levels" ;
		wQualityCode:_FillValue = -1b ;
		wQualityCode:reference = "Quality code bit table in global attributes section" ;
	float windSpeedStdDev(time, station, level) ;
		windSpeedStdDev:long_name = "Wind speed standard deviation" ;
		windSpeedStdDev:units = "meter/sec" ;
		windSpeedStdDev:level = "levels" ;
		windSpeedStdDev:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
	float wStdDev(time, station, level) ;
		wStdDev:long_name = "W standard deviation" ;
		wStdDev:units = "meter/sec" ;
		wStdDev:level = "levels" ;
		wStdDev:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
	char beamNames(beam, beamNameLen) ;
		beamNames:long_name = "Beam direction names" ;
	float azimBeam(station, beam) ;
		azimBeam:long_name = "Azimuth of beam" ;
		azimBeam:units = "degree" ;
		azimBeam:beam = "beamNames" ;
		azimBeam:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
		azimBeam:valid_min = 0.f ;
		azimBeam:valid_max = 360.f ;
	float elevBeam(station, beam) ;
		elevBeam:long_name = "Elevation of beam" ;
		elevBeam:units = "degree" ;
		elevBeam:beam = "beamNames" ;
		elevBeam:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
		elevBeam:valid_min = 0.f ;
		elevBeam:valid_max = 90.f ;
	byte momentsQualityCode(time, station, level, beam) ;
		momentsQualityCode:long_name = "NOAA wind profiler data quality control test results for moments" ;
		momentsQualityCode:level = "levels" ;
		momentsQualityCode:beam = "beamNames" ;
		momentsQualityCode:_FillValue = -1b ;
		momentsQualityCode:reference = "Quality code bit table in global attributes section" ;
	float consensusNum(time, station, level, beam) ;
		consensusNum:long_name = "Consensus number" ;
		consensusNum:level = "levels" ;
		consensusNum:beam = "beamNames" ;
		consensusNum:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
	float peakPower(time, station, level, beam) ;
		peakPower:long_name = "Spectral peak power" ;
		peakPower:units = "dB" ;
		peakPower:level = "levels" ;
		peakPower:beam = "beamNames" ;
		peakPower:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
	float radVelocity(time, station, level, beam) ;
		radVelocity:long_name = "Radial velocity" ;
		radVelocity:units = "meter/sec" ;
		radVelocity:level = "levels" ;
		radVelocity:beam = "beamNames" ;
		radVelocity:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;
	float velocityVar(time, station, level, beam) ;
		velocityVar:long_name = "Velocity variance" ;
		velocityVar:units = "meter2/sec2" ;
		velocityVar:level = "levels" ;
		velocityVar:beam = "beamNames" ;
		velocityVar:_FillValue = 1.e+38f ;

// global attributes:
		:Date = "Sat Nov  8 09:17:42 2014" ;
		:IDL_Version = "Coded in IDL (sparc / sunos / unix / 6.2)" ;
		:Version = "$State: process-xdc-sgpwpdn-7.0-5 $" ;
		:Command_Line = "wpdn_ingest -i 20141105 -type met60" ;
		:Input_Platforms = "sgp60fslwpdnmetX1.00" ;
		:data_organization = "irgrid" ;
		:data_level = "b1" ;
		:time_interval = "60 minutes" ;
		:Averaging_Information = "Data at time t refer to observations in the previous time_interval [t-time_interval,t]\n",
			"Hourly data is created from 6 minute data that meets consensus\n",
			"4 of the 10 time periods have to meet the consensus criteria to make hourly data\n",
			"Usually 9+ timperiods are used to create the hourly data\n",
			"The hourly data can come from 24 to 60 minutes of data in the hour." ;
		:height_resolution = "~320 m for low mode, ~900 m for high mode" ;
		:Height_Resolution_Information = "Gate heights are at the middle of the sample volume\n",
			"Low mode starts at 500 m AGL and ends at 9250 m AGL\n",
			"High mode starts at 7500 m AGL and ends at 16250 m AGL\n",
			"By default good low mode data is used in the overlap region." ;
		:WPDN_reference_URL = "http://www.profiler.noaa.gov/npn" ;
		:WPDN_acquisition_information = "As of 5/19/2006, data is acquired via the Unidata Internet Data Distribution (IDD) network.\n",
			"For more information on the IDD network and data usage policy, please see http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idd/" ;
		:missing_value = -9999.f ;
		:explanation_of_missing_value = "-9999 indicates that data is missing for the station from the raw file" ;
		:facility_id = "external" ;
		:site_id = "sgp" ;
		:qc_method = "Quality Assurance pre-applied by FSL" ;
		:QC_Field_Information = "Quality code bits are set as follows\n",
			"=========================================\n",
			"qualityCodeNoBitsSet = Good\n",
			"qualityCodeBit1Set = Reserved\n",
			"qualityCodeBit2Set = Test results inconclusive\n",
			"qualityCodeBit3Set = Test B performed and failed\n",
			"qualityCodeBit4Set = Test A performed and failed\n",
			"qualityCodeBit5Set = Reserved\n",
			"qualityCodeBit6Set = Reserved\n",
			"qualityCodeBit7Set = Reserved\n",
			"qualityCodeBit8Set = Reserved\n",
			"qualityCodeBits1To8Set = Missing\n",
			"qualityCodeLeastSignificantBit = bit1" ;
		:zeb_platform = "sgp60fslwpdnmetX1.b1" ;
}