Output Variables

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Only the Meso-NH variables are referenced, not SURFEX one.

List of general output variables dedicated to MESONH program

Name

Meaning

ACPRC

Accumulated Cloud Precipitation Rain Rate (mm)

ACPRG

Accumulated Precipitation Graupel Rate (mm)

ACPRH

Accumulated Precipitation Hail Rate (mm)

ACPRR

Accumulated Precipitation Rain Rate (mm)

ACPRS

Accumulated Precipitation Snow Rate (mm)

ACPRT

Total Accumulated Precipitation Rate (mm)

EMIS

Emissivity

EVAP3D

Instantaneous 3D Rain Evaporation flux (kg/kg/s)

INPRC

Instantaneous Cloud Precipitation Rain Rate (mm/h)

INPRG

Instantaneous Precipitation Graupel Rate (mm/h)

INPRH

Instantaneous Precipitation Hail Rate (mm/h)

INPRR

Instantaneous Precipitation Rain Rate (mm/h)

INPRR3D

Instantaneous 3D Rain Precipitation flux (m/s)

INPRS

Instantaneous Precipitation Snow Rate (mm/h)

INPRT

Total Instantaneous Precipitation Rate (mm/h)

LSPABSM

Large scale absolute pression at time t-dt (Pa)

LSRVM

Large scale Vapor mixing Ratio at time t-dt (kg/kg)

LSTHM

Large scale potential temperature at time t-dt (K)

LSUM

Large scale horizontal component U of wind at time t-dt (m/s)

LSVM

Large scale horizontal component V of wind at time t-dt (m/s)

LSWM

Large scale vertical wind at time t-dt (m/s)

PABST

Absolute pression at time t (Pa)

RCT

Cloud mixing Ratio at time t (kg/kg)

RGT

Graupel mixing Ratio at time t (kg/kg)

RHODREF

Dry density for reference state with orography (kg/m3)

RHOREFZ

rhodz for reference state without orography (kg/m3)

RHT

Hail mixing Ratio at time t (kg/kg)

RIT

Ice mixing Ratio at time t (kg/kg)

RRT

Rain mixing Ratio at time t (kg/kg)

RST

Snow mixing Ratio at time t (kg/kg)

RVT

Vapor mixing Ratio at time t (kg/kg)

THT

potential temperature at time t (K)

THVREF

Thetav for reference state with orography (K)

THVREFZ

Thetavz for reference state without orography (K)

TKET

Turbulent Kinetic Energy at time t (m2/s2)

TSRAD

Radiative Surface Temperature (K)

UT

Horizontal component U of wind at time t (m/s)

VT

Horizontal component V of wind at time t (m/s)

WT

Vertical wind at time t (m/s)

ZS

Orography (m)

ZSMT

Smoothed orography for SLEVE vertical coordinate (m)

List of general output variables dedicated to DIAG program

Name

Meaning

ZS

Orography [m,2D]

ZSMT

Smoothed orography for SLEVE vertical coordinate [m,2D]

RHODREF

Dry density for reference state with orography [kg/m3,3D]

THVREF

Thetav for reference state with orography [K,3D]

RHOREFZ

Rhodz for reference state without orography [kg/m3,1D]

THVREFZ

Thetavz for reference state without orography [K,1D]

EXNTOP

Exner function at model top

UT

U-wind speed [m/s,3D]

VT

V-wind speed [m/s,3D]

WT

W-wind speed [m/s,3D]

RVT

Water vapor mixing ratio [kg/kg,3D]

UT_ZM

Zonal component of horizontal wind [m/s,3D]

List of variables dedicated to hurricane initialization in PREP_REAL_CASE program

Name

Meaning

UT15

Component U of Total wind (m/s)

VT15

Component V of Total wind (m/s)

TEMPTOT

Total Temperature (K)

PRESTOT

Total pressure (Pa)

UT16

component U of Environmental wind (m/s)

VT16

component V of Environmental wind (m/s)

TEMPENV

Environmental Temperature (K)

PRESENV

Environmental pressure (Pa)

UT17

component U of Basic (filtered) wind (m/s)

VT17

component V of Basic (filtered) wind (m/s)

TEMPBAS

Basic (filtered) Temperature (K)

PRESBAS

Basic (filtered) pressure (Pa)

VTDIS

Total disturbance tangential wind (m/s)