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WRF ARW User's Guide - MMM - UCAR

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float MAPFAC_MY(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

MAPFAC_MY:units = "none" ;<br />

MAPFAC_MY:description = "Mapfactor (y-dir) on mass grid" ;<br />

float MAPFAC_VY(Time, south_north_stag, west_east) ;<br />

MAPFAC_VY:units = "none" ;<br />

MAPFAC_VY:description = "Mapfactor (y-dir) on V grid" ;<br />

float MAPFAC_UY(Time, south_north, west_east_stag) ;<br />

MAPFAC_UY:units = "none" ;<br />

MAPFAC_UY:description = "Mapfactor (y-dir) on U grid" ;<br />

float E(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

E:units = "-" ;<br />

E:description = "Coriolis E parameter" ;<br />

float F(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

F:units = "-" ;<br />

F:description = "Coriolis F parameter" ;<br />

float SINALPHA(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

SINALPHA:units = "none" ;<br />

SINALPHA:description = "Sine of rotation angle" ;<br />

float COSALPHA(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

COSALPHA:units = "none" ;<br />

COSALPHA:description = "Cosine of rotation angle" ;<br />

float LANDMASK(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

LANDMASK:units = "none" ;<br />

LANDMASK:description = "Landmask : 1=land, 0=water" ;<br />

float LANDUSEF(Time, land_cat, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

LANDUSEF:units = "category" ;<br />

LANDUSEF:description = "24-category USGS landuse" ;<br />

float LU_INDEX(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

LU_INDEX:units = "category" ;<br />

LU_INDEX:description = "Dominant category" ;<br />

float CON(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

CON:units = "" ;<br />

CON:description = "orographic convexity" ;<br />

float VAR(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

VAR:units = "m" ;<br />

VAR:description = "stdev of subgrid-scale orographic height" ;<br />

float OA1(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

OA1:units = "" ;<br />

OA1:description = "orographic asymmetry" ;<br />

float OA2(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

OA2:units = "" ;<br />

OA2:description = "orographic asymmetry" ;<br />

float OA3(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

OA3:units = "" ;<br />

OA3:description = "orographic asymmetry" ;<br />

float OA4(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

OA4:units = "" ;<br />

OA4:description = "orographic asymmetry" ;<br />

float OL1(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

OL1:units = "fraction" ;<br />

OL1:description = "effective orographic length" ;<br />

float OL2(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

OL2:units = "fraction" ;<br />

OL2:description = "effective orographic length" ;<br />

float OL3(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

OL3:units = "fraction" ;<br />

OL3:description = "effective orographic length" ;<br />

float OL4(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

OL4:units = "fraction" ;<br />

OL4:description = "effective orographic length" ;<br />

float HGT_M(Time, south_north, west_east) ;<br />

HGT_M:units = "meters MSL" ;<br />

HGT_M:description = "Topography height" ;<br />

WPS<br />

<strong>WRF</strong>-<strong>ARW</strong> V3: User’s <strong>Guide</strong> 3-57

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