netcdf twpkazrcfadmonC3.c1.20140201.000000 { dimensions: time = UNLIMITED ; // (24 currently) height = 200 ; dBZ = 15 ; bound = 2 ; variables: int base_time ; base_time:string = "2014-02-01 00:00:00 0:00" ; base_time:long_name = "Base time in Epoch" ; base_time:units = "seconds since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 00:00" ; base_time:ancillary_variables = "time_offset" ; double time_offset(time) ; time_offset:long_name = "Time offset from base_time" ; time_offset:units = "seconds since 2014-02-01 00:00:00 0:00" ; time_offset:comment = "monthly means: date is set to the 15th of the month" ; time_offset:ancillary_variables = "base_time" ; double time(time) ; time:long_name = "Time offset from midnight" ; time:units = "seconds since 2014-02-01 00:00:00 0:00" ; time:comment = "monthly means: date is set to the 15th of the month" ; time:bounds = "time_bounds" ; time:axis = "T" ; float time_bounds(time, bound) ; time_bounds:long_name = "Time cell bounds" ; float height(height) ; height:long_name = "Height at the middle point of the layer, above mean sea level" ; height:standard_name = "altitude" ; height:units = "m" ; height:axis = "Z" ; height:bounds = "height_bounds" ; float height_bounds(height, bound) ; height_bounds:long_name = "Height range for the 100m statistics, above mean sea level" ; float dBZ(dBZ) ; dBZ:long_name = "dBZe at the middle point of the bin" ; dBZ:units = "dBZ" ; dBZ:bounds = "dBZ_bounds" ; float dBZ_bounds(dBZ, bound) ; dBZ_bounds:long_name = "dBZ range for the 5dBZ-interval statistics." ; float CFAD_high(dBZ, height) ; CFAD_high:long_name = "Joint histogram of equivalent reflectivity factor over height with Reflectivity_BestEstimate" ; CFAD_high:units = "%" ; CFAD_high:missing_value = -9999.f ; CFAD_high:cell_methods = "dBZ: mean height: mean time: mean" ; CFAD_high:ancillary_variables = "CFAD_high_flag" ; short CFAD_high_flag(height) ; CFAD_high_flag:long_name = "Flag field indicating percent range of valid data points used in calculation of CFAD_high" ; CFAD_high_flag:units = "1" ; CFAD_high_flag:flag_values = "-3, -2, -1, 0" ; CFAD_high_flag:flag_meanings = "valid_data_less_than_10_percent valid_data_between_10_and_30_percent valid_data_between_30_and_50_percent valid_data_greater_than_50_percent" ; float CFAD_low(dBZ, height) ; CFAD_low:long_name = "Joint histogram of equivalent reflectivity factor over height with Reflectivity_NoClutter" ; CFAD_low:units = "%" ; CFAD_low:missing_value = -9999.f ; CFAD_low:cell_methods = "dBZ: mean height: mean time: mean" ; CFAD_low:ancillary_variables = "CFAD_low_flag" ; short CFAD_low_flag(height) ; CFAD_low_flag:long_name = "Flag field indicating percent range of valid data points used in calculation of CFAD_low" ; CFAD_low_flag:units = "1" ; CFAD_low_flag:flag_values = "-3, -2, -1, 0" ; CFAD_low_flag:flag_meanings = "valid_data_less_than_10_percent valid_data_between_10_and_30_percent valid_data_between_30_and_50_percent valid_data_greater_than_50_percent" ; float hydrometeor_nonprecip_high(time, height) ; hydrometeor_nonprecip_high:long_name = "Occurrency frequency of non-precipitating clouds (<-20dBZ) with Reflectivity_BestEstimate" ; hydrometeor_nonprecip_high:units = "%" ; hydrometeor_nonprecip_high:missing_value = -9999.f ; hydrometeor_nonprecip_high:cell_methods = "dBZ: sum height: mean time: mean" ; hydrometeor_nonprecip_high:ancillary_variables = "hydrometeor_high_flag" ; float hydrometeor_precip_high(time, height) ; hydrometeor_precip_high:long_name = "Occurrency frequency of precipitating hydrometeor (>-20dBZ) with Reflectivity_BestEstimate" ; hydrometeor_precip_high:units = "%" ; hydrometeor_precip_high:missing_value = -9999.f ; hydrometeor_precip_high:cell_methods = "dBZ: sum height: mean time: mean" ; hydrometeor_precip_high:ancillary_variables = "hydrometeor_high_flag" ; short hydrometeor_high_flag(time, height) ; hydrometeor_high_flag:long_name = "Flag field indicating percent range of valid data points used in calculation of hydrometeor_high fields" ; hydrometeor_high_flag:units = "1" ; hydrometeor_high_flag:flag_values = "-3, -2, -1, 0" ; hydrometeor_high_flag:flag_meanings = "valid_data_less_than_10_percent valid_data_between_10_and_30_percent valid_data_between_30_and_50_percent valid_data_greater_than_50_percent" ; float hydrometeor_nonprecip_low(time, height) ; hydrometeor_nonprecip_low:long_name = "Occurrency frequency of non-precipitating clouds (<-20dBZ) with Reflectivity_NoClutter" ; hydrometeor_nonprecip_low:units = "%" ; hydrometeor_nonprecip_low:missing_value = -9999.f ; hydrometeor_nonprecip_low:cell_methods = "dBZ: sum height: mean time: mean" ; hydrometeor_nonprecip_low:ancillary_variables = "hydrometeor_low_flag" ; float hydrometeor_precip_low(time, height) ; hydrometeor_precip_low:long_name = "Occurrency frequency of precipitating hydrometeor (>-20dBZ) with Reflectivity_NoClutter" ; hydrometeor_precip_low:units = "%" ; hydrometeor_precip_low:missing_value = -9999.f ; hydrometeor_precip_low:cell_methods = "dBZ: sum height: mean time: mean" ; hydrometeor_precip_low:ancillary_variables = "hydrometeor_low_flag" ; short hydrometeor_low_flag(time, height) ; hydrometeor_low_flag:long_name = "Flag field indicating percent range of valid data points used in calculation of hydrometeor_low fields" ; hydrometeor_low_flag:units = "1" ; hydrometeor_low_flag:flag_values = "-3, -2, -1, 0" ; hydrometeor_low_flag:flag_meanings = "valid_data_less_than_10_percent valid_data_between_10_and_30_percent valid_data_between_30_and_50_percent valid_data_greater_than_50_percent" ; float lon ; lon:long_name = "East longitude" ; lon:units = "degree_east" ; lon:standard_name = "longitude" ; lon:valid_min = -180.f ; lon:valid_max = 180.f ; float lat ; lat:long_name = "North latitude" ; lat:units = "degree_north" ; lat:standard_name = "latitude" ; lat:valid_min = -90.f ; lat:valid_max = 90.f ; float alt ; alt:long_name = "Altitude above mean sea level" ; alt:units = "m" ; alt:standard_name = "altitude" ; // global attributes: :command_line = "kazr_process_radarCFAD_monthlymean.pro" ; :process_version = "Version 1" ; :dod_version = "DOD v0.1" ; :input_datastreams = "twpkazrCFADC3.c1" ; :site_id = "TWP" ; :platform_id = "N/A" ; :facility_id = "C3" ; :data_level = "c1" ; :location_description = "N/A" ; :datastream = "N/A" ; :doi = "10.5439/1353045" ; :history = "N/A" ; :Description = "GCM-oriented ARM radar CFAD product for ARM radar simulator" ; :References = "Zhang and Xie, 2014: Creation of an ARM CFAD data product for ARM radar simulator." ; :Comments = "The data product are the monthly means generated from the hourly ARM radar CFAD data " ; :Institution = "Lawrence Livermore National Lab" ; :Contact = "Yuying Zhang " ; :CreationDate = "Fri Jun 9 20:42:04 2017" ; }