Dataset Information

History: Original file generated: Thu Jun 4 16:36:10 2015 GMT
Filename: MERRA2_100.tavgU_3d_tdt_Np.199004.nc4
Comment: GMAO filename: d5124_m2_jan79.tavg3_3d_tdt_Np.diurnal.199004.nc4
Conventions: CF-1
Institution: NASA Global Modeling and Assimilation Office
References: http://gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov
Format: NetCDF-4/HDF-5
SpatialCoverage: global
VersionID: 5.12.4
TemporalRange: 1980-01-01 -> 2016-12-31
identifier_product_doi_authority: http://dx.doi.org/
ShortName: M2TUNPTDT
RangeBeginningDate: 1990-04-01
RangeEndingDate: 1990-04-30
GranuleID: MERRA2_100.tavgU_3d_tdt_Np.199004.nc4
ProductionDateTime: Original file generated: Thu Jun 4 16:36:10 2015 GMT
LongName: MERRA2 tavg3_3d_tdt_Np: 3d,3-Hourly,Time-Averaged,Pressure-Level,Assimilation,Temperature Tendencies Diurnal Mean
Title: MERRA2 tavg3_3d_tdt_Np: 3d,3-Hourly,Time-Averaged,Pressure-Level,Assimilation,Temperature Tendencies Diurnal Mean
SouthernmostLatitude: -90.0
NorthernmostLatitude: 90.0
WesternmostLongitude: -180.0
EasternmostLongitude: 179.375
LatitudeResolution: 0.5
LongitudeResolution: 0.625
DataResolution: 0.5 x 0.625 (42 pressure levels)
Source: CVS tag: GEOSadas-5_12_4
Contact: http://gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov
identifier_product_doi: 10.5067/QPO9E5TPZ8OF
RangeBeginningTime: 00:00:00.000000
RangeEndingTime: 23:59:59.000000
Unlimited_Dimension: time


Variables in this Dataset

DTDTTOT: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..7][lev = 0..41][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575]
long_name: tendency_of_air_temperature_due_to_physics
units: K s-1
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmax: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -9.999999870e+14
valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14
origname: DTDTTOT
fullnamepath: /DTDTTOT
DTDTTRB: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..7][lev = 0..41][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575]
long_name: tendency_of_air_temperature_due_to_turbulence
units: K s-1
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmax: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -9.999999870e+14
valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14
origname: DTDTTRB
fullnamepath: /DTDTTRB
DTDTGWD: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..7][lev = 0..41][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575]
long_name: air_temperature_tendency_due_to_GWD
units: K s-1
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmax: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -9.999999870e+14
valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14
origname: DTDTGWD
fullnamepath: /DTDTGWD
DTDTANA: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..7][lev = 0..41][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575]
long_name: total_temperature_analysis_tendency
units: K s-1
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmax: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -9.999999870e+14
valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14
origname: DTDTANA
fullnamepath: /DTDTANA
DTDTFRI: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..7][lev = 0..41][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575]
long_name: tendency_of_air_temperature_due_to_friction
units: K s-1
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmax: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -9.999999870e+14
valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14
origname: DTDTFRI
fullnamepath: /DTDTFRI
DTDTRAD: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..7][lev = 0..41][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575]
long_name: tendency_of_air_temperature_due_to_radiation
units: K s-1
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmax: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -9.999999870e+14
valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14
origname: DTDTRAD
fullnamepath: /DTDTRAD
DTDTMST: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..7][lev = 0..41][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575]
long_name: tendency_of_air_temperature_due_to_moist_processes
units: K s-1
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmax: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -9.999999870e+14
valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14
origname: DTDTMST
fullnamepath: /DTDTMST
DTDTDYN: Array of 32 bit Reals [time = 0..7][lev = 0..41][lat = 0..360][lon = 0..575]
long_name: tendency_of_air_temperature_due_to_dynamics
units: K s-1
_FillValue: 9.999999870e+14
missing_value: 9.999999870e+14
fmissing_value: 9.999999870e+14
vmax: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -9.999999870e+14
valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14
origname: DTDTDYN
fullnamepath: /DTDTDYN
lat: Array of 64 bit Reals [lat = 0..360]
long_name: latitude
units: degrees_north
vmax: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -9.999999870e+14
valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14
origname: lat
fullnamepath: /lat
lev: Array of 64 bit Reals [lev = 0..41]
long_name: vertical level
units: hPa
positive: down
vmax: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -9.999999870e+14
valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14
origname: lev
fullnamepath: /lev
lon: Array of 64 bit Reals [lon = 0..575]
long_name: longitude
units: degrees_east
vmax: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -9.999999870e+14
valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14
origname: lon
fullnamepath: /lon
time: Array of 32 bit Integers [time = 0..7]
long_name: time
units: minutes since 1990-04-01 01:30:00
time_increment: 30000
begin_date: 19900401
begin_time: 13000
vmax: 9.999999870e+14
vmin: -9.999999870e+14
valid_range: -9.999999870e+14, 9.999999870e+14
origname: time
fullnamepath: /time