netcdf GPM2Ku6_uw3_WCC_mod_tab_202005_AFC { dimensions: case = 72 ; date_len = 8 ; time_len = 6 ; orbit_len = 6 ; variables: char orbit(case, orbit_len) ; orbit:units = "none" ; orbit:long_name = "orbit number" ; char date(case, date_len) ; date:units = "YYYYMMDD" ; date:long_name = "date" ; char time(case, time_len) ; time:units = "hhmmss" ; time:long_name = "UTC time" ; int core_id(case) ; core_id:units = "none" ; core_id:long_name = "core id" ; float core_lon(case) ; core_lon:units = "degrees" ; core_lon:long_name = "longitude of core centroid" ; float core_lat(case) ; core_lat:units = "degrees" ; core_lat:long_name = "latitude of core centroid" ; float core_area(case) ; core_area:units = "km^2" ; core_area:long_name = "core area" ; float core_top_ht(case) ; core_top_ht:units = "km" ; core_top_ht:long_name = "top height of core" ; float core_bot_ht(case) ; core_bot_ht:units = "km" ; core_bot_ht:long_name = "bottom height of core" ; float core_dim_x(case) ; core_dim_x:units = "degrees" ; core_dim_x:long_name = "max x-dimension of core" ; float core_dim_y(case) ; core_dim_y:units = "degrees" ; core_dim_y:long_name = "max y-dimension of core" ; float core_ter_ht(case) ; core_ter_ht:units = "m" ; core_ter_ht:long_name = "terrain height at [core_lon,core_lat]" ; int core_ocean_land_flag(case) ; core_ocean_land_flag:units = "none" ; core_ocean_land_flag:long_name = "terrain type at [core_lon,core_lat]" ; core_ocean_land_flag:ocean = "0" ; core_ocean_land_flag:land = "1" ; float core_rain_rate_mean(case) ; core_rain_rate_mean:units = "mm/hr" ; core_rain_rate_mean:long_name = "mean rain rate of core" ; float core_rain_rate_std_dev(case) ; core_rain_rate_std_dev:units = "mm/hr" ; core_rain_rate_std_dev:long_name = "standard deviation of core rain rate" ; float core_rain_rate_max(case) ; core_rain_rate_max:units = "mm/hr" ; core_rain_rate_max:long_name = "max core rain rate" ; float core_rain_rate_min(case) ; core_rain_rate_min:units = "mm/hr" ; core_rain_rate_min:long_name = "min core rain rate" ; int core_rain_pix_all(case) ; core_rain_pix_all:units = "none" ; core_rain_pix_all:long_name = "total number of pixels in core" ; int core_rain_pix_stra(case) ; core_rain_pix_stra:units = "none" ; core_rain_pix_stra:long_name = "number of stratiform pixels in core" ; int core_rain_pix_conv(case) ; core_rain_pix_conv:units = "none" ; core_rain_pix_conv:long_name = "number of convective pixels in core" ; float core_rain_rate_mean_all(case) ; core_rain_rate_mean_all:units = "mm/hr" ; core_rain_rate_mean_all:long_name = "mean rain rate of all core precip" ; float core_rain_rate_mean_stra(case) ; core_rain_rate_mean_stra:units = "mm/hr" ; core_rain_rate_mean_stra:long_name = "mean rain rate of stratiform core precip" ; float core_rain_rate_mean_conv(case) ; core_rain_rate_mean_conv:units = "mm/hr" ; core_rain_rate_mean_conv:long_name = "mean rain rate of convective core precip" ; float core_rain_vol_all(case) ; core_rain_vol_all:units = "10^6 kg/s" ; core_rain_vol_all:long_name = "volume of all core precip" ; float core_rain_vol_stra(case) ; core_rain_vol_stra:units = "10^6 kg/s" ; core_rain_vol_stra:long_name = "volume of stratiform core precip" ; float core_rain_vol_conv(case) ; core_rain_vol_conv:units = "10^6 kg/s" ; core_rain_vol_conv:long_name = "volume of convective core precip" ; float storm_lon(case) ; storm_lon:units = "degrees" ; storm_lon:long_name = "longitude of storm centroid" ; float storm_lat(case) ; storm_lat:units = "degrees" ; storm_lat:long_name = "latitude of storm centroid" ; float storm_area(case) ; storm_area:units = "km^2" ; storm_area:long_name = "storm area" ; float storm_top_ht(case) ; storm_top_ht:units = "km" ; storm_top_ht:long_name = "top height of storm" ; float storm_bot_ht(case) ; storm_bot_ht:units = "km" ; storm_bot_ht:long_name = "bottom height of storm" ; float storm_dim_x(case) ; storm_dim_x:units = "degrees" ; storm_dim_x:long_name = "max x-dimension of storm" ; float storm_dim_y(case) ; storm_dim_y:units = "degrees" ; storm_dim_y:long_name = "max y-dimension of storm" ; float storm_ter_ht(case) ; storm_ter_ht:units = "m" ; storm_ter_ht:long_name = "terrain height at [storm_lon,storm_lat]" ; int storm_ocean_land_flag(case) ; storm_ocean_land_flag:units = "none" ; storm_ocean_land_flag:long_name = "terrain type at [storm_lon,storm_lat]" ; storm_ocean_land_flag:ocean = "0" ; storm_ocean_land_flag:land = "1" ; float storm_rain_mean(case) ; storm_rain_mean:units = "mm/hr" ; storm_rain_mean:long_name = "mean rain rate of storm" ; float storm_rain_rate_std_dev(case) ; storm_rain_rate_std_dev:units = "mm/hr" ; storm_rain_rate_std_dev:long_name = "standard deviation of storm rain rate" ; float storm_rain_rate_max(case) ; storm_rain_rate_max:units = "mm/hr" ; storm_rain_rate_max:long_name = "max storm rain rate" ; float storm_rain_rate_min(case) ; storm_rain_rate_min:units = "mm/hr" ; storm_rain_rate_min:long_name = "min storm rain rate" ; int storm_rain_pix_all(case) ; storm_rain_pix_all:units = "none" ; storm_rain_pix_all:long_name = "total number of pixels in storm (stra, conv, other, anvil, etc)" ; int storm_rain_pix_stra(case) ; storm_rain_pix_stra:units = "none" ; storm_rain_pix_stra:long_name = "total number of stratiform pixels in storm" ; int storm_rain_pix_conv(case) ; storm_rain_pix_conv:units = "none" ; storm_rain_pix_conv:long_name = "total number of convective pixels in storm" ; float storm_rain_rate_mean_all(case) ; storm_rain_rate_mean_all:units = "mm/hr" ; storm_rain_rate_mean_all:long_name = "mean rain rate of all storm precip" ; float storm_rain_rate_mean_stra(case) ; storm_rain_rate_mean_stra:units = "mm/hr" ; storm_rain_rate_mean_stra:long_name = "mean rain rate of stratiform storm precip" ; float storm_rain_rate_mean_conv(case) ; storm_rain_rate_mean_conv:units = "mm/hr" ; storm_rain_rate_mean_conv:long_name = "mean rain rate of convective storm precip" ; float storm_rain_vol_all(case) ; storm_rain_vol_all:units = "10^6 kg/s" ; storm_rain_vol_all:long_name = "volume of all storm precip" ; float storm_rain_vol_stra(case) ; storm_rain_vol_stra:units = "10^6 kg/s" ; storm_rain_vol_stra:long_name = "volume of stratiform storm precip" ; float storm_rain_vol_conv(case) ; storm_rain_vol_conv:units = "10^6 kg/s" ; storm_rain_vol_conv:long_name = "volume of convective storm precip" ; // global attributes: :Title = "WideConvective Cases Based on GPM 2Ku /NS/SLV/precipRateNearSurface Using Moderate (Ocean) Thresholds" ; :WideConvective_Criterion = "30dBZ echos with horiz dim at some alt > 800km^2" ; :source_uw = "Created by the Mesoscale Group, University of Washington" ; :source_nasa = "Original data obtained from NASA Goddard Earth Sciences http://pmm.nasa.gov/" ; :reference = "Methodology described in Houze et al. 2015 (Reviews of Geophysics)" ; :data_location = "http://gpm.atmos.washington.edu" ; :region = "AFC Africa" ; :lon_min = -30. ; :lon_max = 60. ; :lat_min = -40. ; :lat_max = 40. ; }