Daily ECMWF ERA-15 High Resolution Upper Air Analyses and Advanced Model Level Moisture Analyses

Daily ECMWF ERA-15 archive High Resolution Upper Air Analyses data set, derived from European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), four times daily grids.
SOURCE: Data Support Section Dataset ds115.4
T106 spherical harmonic representation, and Data Support Section Dataset ds115.6
N80 spherical harmonic representation.

FORMAT: netCDF 

GRID: Global -- T106 Gaussian (320 x 160)

LEVELS: 31 hybrid Model levels

FIELDS: Description                     Name   		 Units   Levels
        ---------------------------------------------------------
        Temperature 			T		K
	U-component of Wind 		U		ms-1
	V-component of Wind 		V		ms-1
	Specific Humidity		Q		kg/kg
	Surface Pressure		PS		Pa
	Surface Geopotential		PHIS		m2 s-2
                                                        
TIMES:  4 times daily: 00Z, 06Z, 12Z, 18Z.

MSS Directory: /CA/ECMWF/ERA15/DAILY/MODEL

Filenames:  T106YYYYMMDD.nc, where YYYY is the 4-digit year, MM is
the 2-digit month and DD is the 2-digit day. 

For example, T10619790101.nc would be the file containing the Jan 1, 1979 data. Current holdings: 1 January, 1979 - 31 December, 1993

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