Representative values of variables in PIRCS(1c) Archive

(To be used as guidance when preparing output for PIRCS Archive)




REFERENCE

ID Root Min. Mean Max.
101 GRDLAT 17.2 37.5 55.3
102 GRDLON -138.6 -100.0 -62.0



THREE-HOURLY

ID Root Min. Mean Max. Unit
--- --- fluxes --- ---
201 SFSWIN 0.0 550,000 13,000,000 Joules m-2
202 SFSWRF 0.0 550,000 13,000,000 Joules m-2
203 SFLWUP 0.0 550,000 13,000,000 Joules m-2
204 SFLWDN 0.0 550,000 13,000,000 Joules m-2
205 SFSENF -450,000 930,000 5,900,000 Joules m-2
206 SFLATF -560,000 84,000 1,600,000 Joules m-2
207 SFINTF -560,000 84,000 1,600,000 Joules m-2
208 PRECON 0.0 0.2 15.0 mm
209 PRESTB 0.0 0.2 15.0 mm
--- --- Model top --- ---
301 TASWNT --- --- --- Joules m-2
302 TALWUP --- --- --- Joules m-2
--- --- Mass --- ---
401 SFPRSS 70,00 86,000 100,000 Pa
402 SLPRSS 70,00 86,000 100,000 Pa
403 PRCWAT 20 35 50 mm
--- --- Temp. --- ---
501 SFTAIR 260 270 280 K
502 SKNTMP 260 270 280 K




SIX-HOURLY

ID Root Min. Mean Max. Unit
601 6HTEMP 200 260 320 K
602 6HSHUM 0.0 0.0065 0.020 kg kg-1
603 6HZVEL -25 5 43 m s-1
604 6HMVEL -25 5 43 m s-1
605 6HGEOP 0 5000 16,000 m




DAILY

ID Root Min. Mean Max. Unit
--- --- temp. at 2 m ---
1101 DYTMAX 270 280 320 K
1102 DYMXTM 0 360 1440
1103 DYTMIN 270 280 320 K
1104 DYMNTM 0 360 1440
--- --- Soil mois. ---
1201 DYSOIL 0 500 1000 mm
--- --- Runoff ---
1301 DYRUNF -6.3 0.0 6.9 mm



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