Dataset Information

HDFEOSVersion: HDFEOS_V2.14
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
Conventions: CF-1.0
title: MERRA reanalysis. GEOS-5.2.0
history: File written by CFIO
institution: Global Modeling and Assimilation Office, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771
source: Global Modeling and Assimilation Office. GEOSops_5_2_0
references: http://gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov/research/merra/
comment: GEOS-5.2.0
contact: http://gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov/


Variables in this Dataset

CMFMC: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Upward moist convective mass flux
standard_name:
units: kg/m2/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/CMFMC
DQRCU: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Precipitation production rate - convective
standard_name:
units: kg/kg/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/DQRCU
DQRLSAN: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Precipitation production rate - large-scale+anvil
standard_name:
units: kg/kg/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/DQRLSAN
PFLCU: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Downward flux of liquid precipitation - convective
standard_name:
units: kg/m2/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/PFLCU
PFICU: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Downward flux of ice precipitation - convective
standard_name:
units: kg/m2/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/PFICU
PFLLSAN: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Downward flux of liquid precip - large-scale+anvil
standard_name:
units: kg/m2/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/PFLLSAN
PFILSAN: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Downward flux of ice precip - large-scale+anvil
standard_name:
units: kg/m2/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/PFILSAN
REEVAPCN: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Evaporation of precipitating convective condensate
standard_name:
units: kg/kg/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/REEVAPCN
REEVAPLSAN: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Evaporation of precipitating LS and anvil condensate
standard_name:
units: kg/kg/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/REEVAPLSAN
Var_CMFMC: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Variance_of_CMFMC
standard_name:
units: kg/m2/s kg/m2/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/Var_CMFMC
Var_DQRCU: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Variance_of_DQRCU
standard_name:
units: kg/kg/s kg/kg/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/Var_DQRCU
Var_DQRLSAN: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Variance_of_DQRLSAN
standard_name:
units: kg/kg/s kg/kg/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/Var_DQRLSAN
Var_PFLCU: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Variance_of_PFLCU
standard_name:
units: kg/m2/s kg/m2/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/Var_PFLCU
Var_PFICU: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Variance_of_PFICU
standard_name:
units: kg/m2/s kg/m2/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/Var_PFICU
Var_PFLLSAN: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Variance_of_PFLLSAN
standard_name:
units: kg/m2/s kg/m2/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/Var_PFLLSAN
Var_PFILSAN: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Variance_of_PFILSAN
standard_name:
units: kg/m2/s kg/m2/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/Var_PFILSAN
Var_REEVAPCN: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Variance_of_REEVAPCN
standard_name:
units: kg/kg/s kg/kg/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/Var_REEVAPCN
Var_REEVAPLSAN: Array of 32 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0][Height = 0..41][YDim = 0..143][XDim = 0..287]
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
long_name: Variance_of_REEVAPLSAN
standard_name:
units: kg/kg/s kg/kg/s
scale_factor: 1.000000000
add_offset: 0.000000000
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -1.000000015e+30
vmax: 1.000000015e+30
valid_range: -1.000000015e+30, 1.000000015e+30
coordinates: TIME Height YDim XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/Var_REEVAPLSAN
XDim: Array of 64 bit Reals [XDim = 0..287]
long_name: longitude
units: degrees_east
fullpath: XDim:EOSGRID
YDim: Array of 64 bit Reals [YDim = 0..143]
long_name: latitude
units: degrees_north
fullpath: YDim:EOSGRID
Height: Array of 64 bit Reals [Height = 0..41]
long_name: vertical level
units: hPa
positive: down
coordinate: pressure
standard_name: pressure
formula_term: unknown
fullpath: Height:EOSGRID
TIME: Array of 64 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0]
long_name: time
units: minutes since 1981-07-01 01:30:00
time_increment: 60000
begin_date: 19810701
begin_time: 13000
fullpath: TIME:EOSGRID
XDim_EOS: Array of 64 bit Reals [XDim = 0..287]
long_name: XDim
coordinates: XDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/XDim
YDim_EOS: Array of 64 bit Reals [YDim = 0..143]
long_name: YDim
coordinates: YDim
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/YDim
Height_EOS: Array of 64 bit Reals [Height = 0..41]
long_name: Height
coordinates: Height
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/Height
Time: Array of 64 bit Reals [TIME = 0..0]
long_name: Time
coordinates: TIME
fullpath: /EOSGRID/Data Fields/Time