netcdf twpncepgfsnausprofX1.c1.20100701.000000 {
dimensions:
	time = UNLIMITED ; // (52 currently)
	forecast_hours = 17 ;
	levels = 64 ;
variables:
	int base_time ;
		base_time:string = " 1-Jul-2010, 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 2010-07-01, 00:00:00 0:00" ;
	double time(time) ;
		time:long_name = "Time offset from midnight; forecast initialization time" ;
		time:units = "seconds since 2010-07-01, 00:00:00 0:00" ;
	int forecast_hours(forecast_hours) ;
		forecast_hours:long_name = "Forecast time offset from forecast initialization time" ;
		forecast_hours:units = "hours since forecast initialization time" ;
	double levels(levels) ;
		levels:long_name = "SIGMA LAYERS" ;
		levels:units = "unitless" ;
	float pressure(time, forecast_hours, levels) ;
		pressure:long_name = "model pressure" ;
		pressure:units = "0.001*Pa" ;
		pressure:missing_value = -9999.f ;
		pressure:valid_min = 0.f ;
		pressure:valid_max = 1.2e+08f ;
	float u_wind(time, forecast_hours, levels) ;
		u_wind:long_name = "model zonal wind velocity" ;
		u_wind:units = "m/s" ;
		u_wind:missing_value = -9999.f ;
		u_wind:valid_min = -200.f ;
		u_wind:valid_max = 200.f ;
	float v_wind(time, forecast_hours, levels) ;
		v_wind:long_name = "model meridional wind velocity" ;
		v_wind:units = "m/s" ;
		v_wind:missing_value = -9999.f ;
		v_wind:valid_min = -200.f ;
		v_wind:valid_max = 200.f ;
	float temp(time, forecast_hours, levels) ;
		temp:long_name = "temperature" ;
		temp:units = "K" ;
		temp:missing_value = -9999.f ;
		temp:valid_min = 100.f ;
		temp:valid_max = 350.f ;
	float spec_humidity(time, forecast_hours, levels) ;
		spec_humidity:long_name = "specific humidity" ;
		spec_humidity:units = "g/g" ;
		spec_humidity:missing_value = -9999.f ;
		spec_humidity:valid_min = 0.f ;
		spec_humidity:valid_max = 1.f ;
	float rh(time, forecast_hours, levels) ;
		rh:long_name = "relative humidity" ;
		rh:units = "unitless" ;
		rh:missing_value = -9999.f ;
		rh:valid_min = 0.f ;
		rh:valid_max = 1.f ;
	float vert_vel(time, forecast_hours, levels) ;
		vert_vel:long_name = "vertical velocity" ;
		vert_vel:units = "0.001*Pa/sec" ;
		vert_vel:missing_value = -9999.f ;
	float temp_tend(time, forecast_hours, levels) ;
		temp_tend:long_name = "temperature tendency by advection" ;
		temp_tend:units = "K/sec" ;
		temp_tend:missing_value = -9999.f ;
	float wv_tend(time, forecast_hours, levels) ;
		wv_tend:long_name = "water vapor tendency by advection" ;
		wv_tend:units = "g/g/sec" ;
		wv_tend:missing_value = -9999.f ;
	float cloud_water(time, forecast_hours, levels) ;
		cloud_water:long_name = "cloud water+ice concentration" ;
		cloud_water:units = "g/g" ;
		cloud_water:missing_value = -9999.f ;
		cloud_water:valid_min = 0.f ;
		cloud_water:valid_max = 1.f ;
	float cloud_water_tend(time, forecast_hours, levels) ;
		cloud_water_tend:long_name = "cloud water+ice tendency by advection" ;
		cloud_water_tend:units = "g/g/sec" ;
		cloud_water_tend:missing_value = -9999.f ;
	float cloud_fraction(time, forecast_hours, levels) ;
		cloud_fraction:long_name = "cloud fraction" ;
		cloud_fraction:units = "unitless" ;
		cloud_fraction:missing_value = -9999.f ;
		cloud_fraction:valid_min = 0.f ;
		cloud_fraction:valid_max = 1.f ;
	float lat ;
		lat:long_name = "north latitude" ;
		lat:units = "degrees" ;
		lat:valid_min = -90.f ;
		lat:valid_max = 90.f ;
	float lon ;
		lon:long_name = "east longitude" ;
		lon:units = "degrees" ;
		lon:valid_min = -180.f ;
		lon:valid_max = 180.f ;
	float alt ;
		alt:long_name = "altitude" ;
		alt:units = "meters above Mean Sea Level" ;

// global attributes:
		:Date = "Mon Jun 20 19:29:24 2011" ;
		:Acknowledgement = "Fanglin Yang(fanglin.yang@noaa.gov) Hua-Lu Pan(hualu.pan@noaa.gov) Steven K. Krueger(skrueger@met.utah.edu)" ;
		:facility_id = "X1" ;
		:site_id = "External Data" ;
		:data_level = "c1" ;
		:data_description = "NCEP NWP Global Forecast System data reprocessed for comparison with ARM observations and for driving single column models" ;
		:data_description1 = "This file contains the data for vertical profiles saved on model original sigma layers" ;
		:data_resolution = "T382L64, 4-layer new soil model" ;
		:forecast_time_interval = "3 hours" ;
		:forecast_time_interval_comment = "The archived forecast include two runs, initialized at 00Z and 12Z, respectively, and each extends up to 48 hours" ;
		:forecast_time_interval_comment1 = "Each 48-hour forecast is saved at a three-hour interval; therefore there are 17 points from the initialization time to the end of the 48-hour forecast. Outputs are saved as past 3-hour means for fluxes, as accumulations for snow and rainfall, and as instantaneous values for state and tendency variables. Flux variables at the initialization time are set to missing values." ;
		:reference_1 = "GFS Atmospheric Model Homepage: http://wwwt.emc.ncep.noaa.gov/gmb/moorthi/gam.html" ;
		:reference_2 = "Model Changes Information: http://wwwt.emc.ncep.noaa.gov/gmb/STATS/html/model_changes.html" ;
		:missing_value = -9999.f ;
		:Version = "$State: xdc-gfs-3.5-0.sol5_10 $" ;
		:IDL_Version = "IDL (sparc / sunos / unix / 6.2)" ;
		:Command_Line = "gfs_ingest -i 20100701" ;
		:zeb_platform = "twpncepgfsnausprofX1.c1" ;
		:input_files = "twpncepgfsnauf00sprofX1.00.20100701.000000.raw.asc; twpncepgfsnauf12sprofX1.00.20100701.000000.raw.asc; " ;
		:Input_Platforms = "twpncepgfsnauX1.00" ;
		:history = "Created by user dsmgr on machine xact.xdc.arm.gov at Mon Jun 20 19:29:24 2011, using $State: xdc-gfs-3.5-0.sol5_10 $" ;
}