Dataset Information

Conventions: COARDS
calendar: standard
comments: file created by grads using lats4d available from http://dao.gsfc.nasa.gov/software/grads/lats4d/
model: geos/das
center: gsfc


Variables in this Dataset

grn: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Vegetation greeness fraction
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
lai: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Leaf area index
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
gwetroot: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Root zone soil wetness
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
gwettop: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Top soil layer wetness
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
tpsnow: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Top snow layer temperature
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
tunst: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Surface temperature of unsaturated zone
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
tsat: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Surface temperature of saturated zone
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
twlt: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Surface temperature of wilted zone
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
precsno: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Surface snowfall flux
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
prectot: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Total surface precipitation
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
snomas: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Snow mass
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
snodp: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Snow depth
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
evpsoil: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Bare soil evaporation
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
evptrns: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Transpiration
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
evpintr: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Interception loss
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
evpsbln: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Sublimation
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
runoff: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Overland runoff
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
baseflow: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Baseflow
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
smland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Snowmelt
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
frunst: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Fractional unsaturated area
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
frsat: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Fractional saturated area
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
frsno: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Fractional snow-covered area
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
frwlt: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Fractional wilting area
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
pardf: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Surface downward PAR diffuse flux
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
pardr: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Surface downward PAR beam flux
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
shland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Sensible heat flux from land
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
lhland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Latent heat flux from land
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
evland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Evaporation from land
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
lwland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Net downward longwave flux over land
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
swland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Net downward shortwave flux over land
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
ghland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Downward heat flux at base of top soil layer
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
twland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Total water store in land reservoirs
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
teland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Energy store in land reservoirs
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
wchange: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Total land water change per unit time
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
echange: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Total land energy change per unit time
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
spland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Spurious land energy source
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
spwatr: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Spurious land water source
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
spsnow: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Spurious snow energy
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_grn: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_GRN
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_lai: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_LAI
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_gwetroot: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_GWETROOT
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_gwettop: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_GWETTOP
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_tpsnow: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_TPSNOW
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_tunst: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_TUNST
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_tsat: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_TSAT
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_twlt: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_TWLT
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_precsno: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_PRECSNO
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_prectot: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_PRECTOT
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_snomas: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_SNOMAS
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_snodp: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_SNODP
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_evpsoil: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_EVPSOIL
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_evptrns: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_EVPTRNS
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_evpintr: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_EVPINTR
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_evpsbln: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_EVPSBLN
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_runoff: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_RUNOFF
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_baseflow: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_BASEFLOW
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_smland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_SMLAND
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_frunst: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_FRUNST
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_frsat: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_FRSAT
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_frsno: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_FRSNO
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_frwlt: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_FRWLT
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_pardf: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_PARDF
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_pardr: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_PARDR
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_shland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_SHLAND
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_lhland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_LHLAND
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_evland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_EVLAND
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_lwland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_LWLAND
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_swland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_SWLAND
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_ghland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_GHLAND
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_twland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_TWLAND
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_teland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_TELAND
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_wchange: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_WCHANGE
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_echange: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_ECHANGE
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_spland: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_SPLAND
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_spwatr: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_SPWATR
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
var_spsnow: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..0][latitude = 0..164][longitude = 0..121]
comments: Unknown1 variable comment
long_name: Variance_of_SPSNOW
units:
grid_name: grid-1
grid_type: linear
level_description: Earth surface
time_statistic: instantaneous
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14