NCEP Table Version 173-4-130
PRES
Pressure
Pa
TMP
Temperature
K
WIND
Wind Speed
m/s
SPFH
Specific Humidity
kg/kg
EVP
Evaporation
kg/m^2/s
PRATE
Precipitation Rate
kg/m^2/s
WEASD
Water Equiv. of Accum. Snow Depth
kg/m^2
SNOD
Snow Depth
m
ALBDO
Albedo
unitless
TSOIL
Soil Temperature
K
SOILM
Soil Moisture Content
kg/m^2
SNOM
Snow Melt
kg/m^2/s
NSWRS
Net short-wave radiation flux
W/m^2
NLWRS
Net long wave radiation flux
W/m^2
LHTFL
Latent Heat Flux
W/m^2
SHTFL
Sensible Heat Flux
W/m^2
VEGT
Vegetation canopy temperature
K
BARET
Bare soil surface skin temperature
K
AVSFT
Average surface skin temperature
K
RADT
Effective radiative skin temperature
K
GFLUX
Ground Heat Flux
W/m^2
ASNOW
Frozen precipitation (e.g. snowfall)
kg/m^2/s
ARAIN
Liquid precipitation (rainfall)
kg/m^2/s
SNOWT
Snow temperature, depth-avg
K
RootMoist
Root zone soil moisture
kg/m^2
ACOND
Aerodynamic conductance
m/s
EVBS
Direct evaporation from bare soil
kg/m^2/s
EVCW
Canopy water evaporation
kg/m^2/s
DSWRF
Downward shortwave radiation flux
W/m^2
DLWRF
Downward longwave radiation flux
W/m^2
TRANS
Transpiration
kg/m^2/s
CNWAT
Plant canopy surface water
kg/m^2
SOTYP
Soil type
index
VGTYP
Vegetation type
index
PEVAP
Potential evaporation
kg/m^2/s
BGRUN
Subsurface runoff (baseflow)
kg/m^2/s
SSRUN
Surface runoff (non-infiltrating)
kg/m^2/s