netcdf sgpngm250X1.c1.940601.000000 {
dimensions:
	time = UNLIMITED ; // (4 currently)
	z = 13 ;
	y = 7 ;
	x = 5 ;
variables:
	int base_time ;
		base_time:string = "1-Jun-94,0:00:00 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:units = "seconds since 1994-06-01 00:00:00 0:00" ;
		time_offset:long_name = "Time offset from base_time" ;
	float height(time, z, y, x) ;
		height:units = "geopotential meters" ;
		height:long_name = "geopotential height above mean sea level of constant pressure surface (NGM250 p" ;
	float temperature(time, z, y, x) ;
		temperature:units = "Kelvin" ;
		temperature:long_name = "air temperature (NGM250 predicted)" ;
	float u-component(time, z, y, x) ;
		u-component:units = "meters/second" ;
		u-component:long_name = "eastward horizontal velocity component, u (NGM250 predicted)" ;
	float v-component(time, z, y, x) ;
		v-component:units = "meters/second" ;
		v-component:long_name = "northward horizontal velocity component, v (NGM250 predicted)" ;
	float pressure(time, z, y, x) ;
		pressure:units = "millibar" ;
		pressure:long_name = "atmospheric pressure at mean sea level and at tropopause (NGM250 predicted)" ;
	float relative_humidity(time, z, y, x) ;
		relative_humidity:units = "decimal fraction (1" ;
		relative_humidity:long_name = "relative humidity with respect to saturation over a flat surface of liquid wate" ;
	float lifted_index(time, z, y, x) ;
		lifted_index:units = "missing data, scali" ;
		lifted_index:long_name = "lifted index (NGM250 diagnosed)" ;
	float omega-component(time, z, y, x) ;
		omega-component:units = "microbars / second" ;
		omega-component:long_name = "vertical velocity component, omega (positive downward) (NGM250 diagnosed)" ;
	float precipitation(time, z, y, x) ;
		precipitation:units = "millimeters" ;
		precipitation:long_name = "cumulative precipitation over next 12-hour period (NGM250 predicted)" ;
	float pressure_level(time, z, y, x) ;
		pressure_level:units = "millibar" ;
		pressure_level:long_name = "pressure of the constant pressure surface" ;
		pressure_level:MSL/SFC = "-7777" ;
		pressure_level:TRO = "-8888" ;
	float lat ;
		lat:long_name = "north latitude" ;
		lat:units = "degrees" ;
		lat:valid_range = -90.f, 90.f ;
	float lon ;
		lon:long_name = "east longitude" ;
		lon:units = "degrees" ;
		lon:valid_range = -180.f, 180.f ;
	float alt ;
		alt:long_name = "altitude" ;
		alt:units = "" ;
	float x_spacing ;
		x_spacing:long_name = "grid spacing in west->east direction" ;
		x_spacing:units = "" ;
	float y_spacing ;
		y_spacing:long_name = "grid spacing in south->north direction" ;
		y_spacing:units = "" ;
	float z_spacing ;
		z_spacing:long_name = "grid spacing along vertical, from ground up" ;
		z_spacing:units = "" ;

// global attributes:
		:Date = "Sat Jun  4 01:10:08 1994" ;
		:Version = "$Id: ngm250.c,v 1.10 1993/08/05 20:06:17 d3g604 Exp $" ;
		:Command_Line = "ngm250 -i /apps/rawdata/sgp/platforms/sgpngm250X1.00/sgpngm250X1.00.940531.000000.raw:/apps/rawdata/sgp/platforms/sgpngm250X1.00/sgpngm250X1.00.940601.000000.raw" ;
		:Input_Platform\(s\) = "none; ingest from external file" ;
		:BW_Version = "Release_1_9" ;
		:Temporal\ Resolution = "ngm time step" ;
		:Temporal\ Reporting\ Interval = "6 hours" ;
		:Vertical\ Resolution = "standard ngm vertical (pressure) grid spacing" ;
		:Vertical\ Spacing/Range = "see pressure_level field" ;
		:Horizontal\ Resolution = "standard ngm horizontal grid spacing (about 90 km)" ;
		:Horizontal\ Spacing/Range = "2.5 deg longitude, 1.25 deg latitude" ;
		:Vertical\ Coordinate = "pressure in millibars" ;
		:Horizontal\ Coordinate = "origin is NW corner of grid, see lat and lon at end of file" ;
		:Data\ Volume\ \(values\ per\ reporting\ interval\) = "47,700 maximum" ;
		:comments_line_1 = "lat is in degrees N latitude, and lon is in degrees W longitude" ;
		:comments_line_2 = "altitude is not applicable for this grid, and therefore is listed as missing" ;
		:comments_line_3 = "z-spacing is also listed as missing, but is indicated in the pressure_level field" ;
		:zeb_platform = "sgpngm250X1.c1" ;
		:history = "created by Zeb DataStore, 4-Jun-94,1:10:11, DFA_NetCDF.c,v 3.19\n",
			"" ;
}