netcdf 20030316_cabauw_met-office-global {
dimensions:
	time = 9 ;
	level = 38 ;
	flux_level = 39 ;
	frequency = 2 ;
variables:
	float latitude ;
		latitude:units = "degrees_N" ;
		latitude:long_name = "Latitude of model gridpoint" ;
		latitude:standard_name = "latitude" ;
	float longitude ;
		longitude:units = "degrees_E" ;
		longitude:long_name = "Longitude of model gridpoint" ;
		longitude:standard_name = "longitude" ;
	float horizontal_resolution ;
		horizontal_resolution:units = "km" ;
		horizontal_resolution:long_name = "Horizontal resolution of model" ;
	float time(time) ;
		time:units = "hours since 2003-03-16 00:00:00 +00:00" ;
		time:long_name = "Hours UTC" ;
		time:standard_name = "time" ;
		time:axis = "T" ;
	float forecast_time(time) ;
		forecast_time:units = "hours" ;
		forecast_time:long_name = "Time since initialization of forecast" ;
		forecast_time:comments = "For each profile in the file this variable contains the time elapsed since the initialization time of the forecast from which it was taken. Note that the profiles in this file may be taken from more than one forecast." ;
	short level(level) ;
		level:units = "1" ;
		level:long_name = "Model level" ;
		level:standard_name = "model_level_number" ;
		level:axis = "Z" ;
		level:positive = "down" ;
	float pressure(time, level) ;
		pressure:units = "Pa" ;
		pressure:long_name = "Pressure" ;
		pressure:standard_name = "air_pressure" ;
		pressure:C_format = "%.0f" ;
		pressure:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		pressure:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float height(time, level) ;
		height:units = "m" ;
		height:long_name = "Height above ground" ;
		height:standard_name = "height" ;
		height:C_format = "%.3f" ;
		height:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		height:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float uwind(time, level) ;
		uwind:units = "m s-1" ;
		uwind:long_name = "Zonal wind" ;
		uwind:standard_name = "eastward_wind" ;
		uwind:C_format = "%.6f" ;
		uwind:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		uwind:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float vwind(time, level) ;
		vwind:units = "m s-1" ;
		vwind:long_name = "Meridional wind" ;
		vwind:standard_name = "northward_wind" ;
		vwind:C_format = "%.6f" ;
		vwind:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		vwind:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float wwind(time, level) ;
		wwind:units = "m s-1" ;
		wwind:long_name = "Vertical wind" ;
		wwind:standard_name = "upward_wind" ;
		wwind:C_format = "%.6f" ;
		wwind:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		wwind:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float temperature(time, level) ;
		temperature:units = "K" ;
		temperature:long_name = "Temperature" ;
		temperature:standard_name = "air_temperature" ;
		temperature:C_format = "%.2f" ;
		temperature:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		temperature:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float q(time, level) ;
		q:units = "1" ;
		q:long_name = "Specific humidity" ;
		q:standard_name = "specific_humidity" ;
		q:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		q:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		q:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float ql(time, level) ;
		ql:units = "1" ;
		ql:long_name = "Gridbox-mean liquid water mixing ratio" ;
		ql:standard_name = "mass_fraction_of_cloud_liquid_water_in_air" ;
		ql:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		ql:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		ql:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float qi(time, level) ;
		qi:units = "1" ;
		qi:long_name = "Gridbox-mean ice water mixing ratio" ;
		qi:standard_name = "mass_fraction_of_cloud_ice_in_air" ;
		qi:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		qi:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		qi:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float ls_cloud_fraction(time, level) ;
		ls_cloud_fraction:units = "1" ;
		ls_cloud_fraction:long_name = "Large scale cloud fraction" ;
		ls_cloud_fraction:standard_name = "large_scale_cloud_area_fraction" ;
		ls_cloud_fraction:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		ls_cloud_fraction:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		ls_cloud_fraction:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float conv_cloud_fraction(time, level) ;
		conv_cloud_fraction:units = "1" ;
		conv_cloud_fraction:long_name = "Convective cloud fraction" ;
		conv_cloud_fraction:standard_name = "convective_cloud_area_fraction" ;
		conv_cloud_fraction:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		conv_cloud_fraction:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		conv_cloud_fraction:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_pressure(time) ;
		sfc_pressure:units = "Pa" ;
		sfc_pressure:long_name = "Surface pressure" ;
		sfc_pressure:standard_name = "surface_pressure" ;
		sfc_pressure:C_format = "%.0f" ;
		sfc_pressure:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_pressure:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_temperature(time) ;
		sfc_temperature:units = "K" ;
		sfc_temperature:long_name = "Surface temperature" ;
		sfc_temperature:standard_name = "surface_temperature" ;
		sfc_temperature:C_format = "%.2f" ;
		sfc_temperature:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_temperature:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_down_sw(time) ;
		sfc_down_sw:units = "W m-2" ;
		sfc_down_sw:long_name = "Surface downwelling shortwave flux" ;
		sfc_down_sw:standard_name = "surface_downwelling_shortwave_flux" ;
		sfc_down_sw:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		sfc_down_sw:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_down_sw:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_down_lw(time) ;
		sfc_down_lw:units = "W m-2" ;
		sfc_down_lw:long_name = "Surface downwelling longwave flux" ;
		sfc_down_lw:standard_name = "surface_downwelling_longwave_flux" ;
		sfc_down_lw:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		sfc_down_lw:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_down_lw:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_down_lat_heat_flx(time) ;
		sfc_down_lat_heat_flx:units = "W m-2" ;
		sfc_down_lat_heat_flx:long_name = "Latent heat flux" ;
		sfc_down_lat_heat_flx:standard_name = "surface_downward_latent_heat_flux" ;
		sfc_down_lat_heat_flx:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		sfc_down_lat_heat_flx:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_down_lat_heat_flx:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_down_sens_heat_flx(time) ;
		sfc_down_sens_heat_flx:units = "W m-2" ;
		sfc_down_sens_heat_flx:long_name = "Sensible heat flux" ;
		sfc_down_sens_heat_flx:standard_name = "surface_downward_sensible_heat_flux" ;
		sfc_down_sens_heat_flx:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		sfc_down_sens_heat_flx:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_down_sens_heat_flx:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_ls_rain(time) ;
		sfc_ls_rain:units = "kg m-2" ;
		sfc_ls_rain:long_name = "Large-scale rainfall amount" ;
		sfc_ls_rain:standard_name = "large_scale_rainfall_amount" ;
		sfc_ls_rain:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		sfc_ls_rain:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_ls_rain:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_conv_rain(time) ;
		sfc_conv_rain:units = "kg m-2" ;
		sfc_conv_rain:long_name = "Convective rainfall amount" ;
		sfc_conv_rain:standard_name = "convective_rainfall_amount" ;
		sfc_conv_rain:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		sfc_conv_rain:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_conv_rain:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_ls_snow(time) ;
		sfc_ls_snow:units = "kg m-2" ;
		sfc_ls_snow:long_name = "Large-scale snowfall amount" ;
		sfc_ls_snow:standard_name = "large_scale_snowfall_amount" ;
		sfc_ls_snow:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		sfc_ls_snow:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_ls_snow:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_conv_snow(time) ;
		sfc_conv_snow:units = "kg m-2" ;
		sfc_conv_snow:long_name = "Convective snowfall amount" ;
		sfc_conv_snow:standard_name = "convective_snowfall_amount" ;
		sfc_conv_snow:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		sfc_conv_snow:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_conv_snow:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_ls_cloud_fraction(time) ;
		sfc_ls_cloud_fraction:units = "1" ;
		sfc_ls_cloud_fraction:long_name = "Surface large-scale cloud fraction" ;
		sfc_ls_cloud_fraction:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		sfc_ls_cloud_fraction:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_ls_cloud_fraction:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_bl_height(time) ;
		sfc_bl_height:units = "m" ;
		sfc_bl_height:long_name = "Boundary layer height" ;
		sfc_bl_height:C_format = "%.3f" ;
		sfc_bl_height:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_bl_height:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_temp_2m(time) ;
		sfc_temp_2m:units = "K" ;
		sfc_temp_2m:long_name = "Temperature at 2m" ;
		sfc_temp_2m:C_format = "%.2f" ;
		sfc_temp_2m:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_temp_2m:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_q_2m(time) ;
		sfc_q_2m:units = "1" ;
		sfc_q_2m:long_name = "Specific humidity at 2m" ;
		sfc_q_2m:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		sfc_q_2m:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_q_2m:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_wind_u_10m(time) ;
		sfc_wind_u_10m:units = "m s-1" ;
		sfc_wind_u_10m:long_name = "Zonal wind at 10m" ;
		sfc_wind_u_10m:C_format = "%.6f" ;
		sfc_wind_u_10m:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_wind_u_10m:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float sfc_wind_v_10m(time) ;
		sfc_wind_v_10m:units = "m s-1" ;
		sfc_wind_v_10m:long_name = "Meridional wind at 10m" ;
		sfc_wind_v_10m:C_format = "%.6f" ;
		sfc_wind_v_10m:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		sfc_wind_v_10m:missing_value = -999.f ;
	short flux_level(flux_level) ;
		flux_level:units = "1" ;
		flux_level:long_name = "Model flux level" ;
		flux_level:axis = "Z" ;
		flux_level:positive = "down" ;
	float flx_ls_rain(time, flux_level) ;
		flx_ls_rain:units = "kg m-2 s-1" ;
		flx_ls_rain:long_name = "Large-scale rainfall flux" ;
		flx_ls_rain:standard_name = "large_scale_rainfall_flux" ;
		flx_ls_rain:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		flx_ls_rain:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		flx_ls_rain:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float flx_ls_snow(time, flux_level) ;
		flx_ls_snow:units = "kg m-2 s-1" ;
		flx_ls_snow:long_name = "Large-scale snowfall flux" ;
		flx_ls_snow:standard_name = "large_scale_snowfall_flux" ;
		flx_ls_snow:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		flx_ls_snow:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		flx_ls_snow:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float flx_height(time, flux_level) ;
		flx_height:units = "m" ;
		flx_height:long_name = "Height above ground" ;
		flx_height:C_format = "%.3f" ;
		flx_height:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		flx_height:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float rh(time, level) ;
		rh:units = "1" ;
		rh:long_name = "Relative humidity" ;
		rh:standard_name = "relative_humidity" ;
		rh:comment = "With respect to liquid above 0 degrees C and with respect to ice below 0 degrees C. Calculated using Goff-Gratch formula." ;
		rh:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		rh:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		rh:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float cloud_fraction(time, level) ;
		cloud_fraction:units = "1" ;
		cloud_fraction:long_name = "Cloud fraction" ;
		cloud_fraction:standard_name = "cloud_area_fraction" ;
		cloud_fraction:comment = "This is the total cloud fraction, calculated from the large_scale_cloud_fraction and convective_cloud_fraction held in the model using: cloud_fraction=convective_cloud_fraction+(1-convective_cloud_fraction)*large_scale_cloud_fraction" ;
		cloud_fraction:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		cloud_fraction:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		cloud_fraction:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float frequency(frequency) ;
		frequency:units = "GHz" ;
		frequency:long_name = "Microwave frequency" ;
		frequency:C_format = "%.6f" ;
		frequency:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		frequency:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float gas_atten(frequency, time, level) ;
		gas_atten:units = "dB" ;
		gas_atten:long_name = "Two-way attenuation from the ground due to atmospheric gases" ;
		gas_atten:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		gas_atten:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		gas_atten:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float specific_gas_atten(frequency, time, level) ;
		specific_gas_atten:units = "dB km-1" ;
		specific_gas_atten:long_name = "Specific one-way attenuation due to atmospheric gases" ;
		specific_gas_atten:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		specific_gas_atten:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		specific_gas_atten:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float specific_saturated_gas_atten(frequency, time, level) ;
		specific_saturated_gas_atten:units = "dB km-1" ;
		specific_saturated_gas_atten:long_name = "Specific one-way attenuation due to atmospheric gases for saturated air (saturated with respect to ice below 0 degrees C)" ;
		specific_saturated_gas_atten:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		specific_saturated_gas_atten:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		specific_saturated_gas_atten:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float specific_dry_gas_atten(frequency, time, level) ;
		specific_dry_gas_atten:units = "dB km-1" ;
		specific_dry_gas_atten:long_name = "Specific one-way attenuation due to atmospheric gases for dry air (no water vapour)" ;
		specific_dry_gas_atten:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		specific_dry_gas_atten:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		specific_dry_gas_atten:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float K2(frequency, time, level) ;
		K2:units = "dB km-1" ;
		K2:long_name = "Dielectric parameter (|K|^2) of liquid water" ;
		K2:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		K2:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		K2:missing_value = -999.f ;
	float specific_liquid_atten(frequency, time, level) ;
		specific_liquid_atten:units = "(dB km-1)/(g m-3)" ;
		specific_liquid_atten:long_name = "Specific one-way attenuation due to liquid water, per unit liquid water content" ;
		specific_liquid_atten:C_format = "%.8f" ;
		specific_liquid_atten:_FillValue = -999.f ;
		specific_liquid_atten:missing_value = -999.f ;

// global attributes:
		:Conventions = "CF-1.0" ;
		:title = "UK Met Office UM (Global) single-site output over Cabauw" ;
		:location = "Cabauw" ;
		:source = "UK Met Office Unified Model (Global)" ;
		:institution = "UK Met Office" ;
		:initialization_time = "2003-03-16 00:00:00 +00:00" ;
		:history = "Mon Sep 27 15:47:20 BST 2004 - NetCDF generated from original data by Ewan O\'Connor <e.j.oconnor@reading.ac.uk> using cnmodel2nc on hogwarts\n",
			"Tue Nov 16 12:19:28 2004 - Comments added by radar on hogwarts" ;
}