ECMWF WCRP II Surface Monthly Means

SOURCE: Data Support Section Dataset ds111.2

FORMAT: CCM2 History Tape

GRID:   Global - T42 Gaussian (128 x 64)

LEVELS: Surface

FIELDS: Description                     Name    Units   Levels
        ---------------------------------------------------------
	10 meter zonal wind comp.	U10	m/s	10m level	
	10 meter meridional wind comp.	V10	m/s	10m level	
	10 meter wind magnitude		V10M	m/s	10m level
	~Temperature Flux=(TS-T2)*V10M	E	
	~Moisture Flux=(QS-Q2)*V10M	G
	U10*V10M			X
	V10*V10M			Y
	Surface Temperature		TS	K	surface
	2 meter Temperature		T2	K	2m level
	2 meter Dew Point		DP2C	K	2m level
	2 meter Relative Humidity	RH2	percent	2m level
	2 meter Specific Humidity	Q2	kg/kg	2m level
	Surface Pressure		PS	Pa	surface
	Mean Sea Level Pressure		PMSL	Pa	mean sea level
	Surface Geopotential		PHIS	m^2/s^2	surface
	Orography (surface type flag)	ORO	0=ocean	surface
						1=land
						2=sea ice


TIMES:  One mean per month.

MSS Directory: /TRENBERT/CTGAN/S/TAV/

Filename: ET42yymmM  where yy=year, mm=month
	One month per volume.
        e.g. ET428501M for January 1985.

Current holdings: January 1985 - December 1997

Other Products Derived from this Dataset:

• Daily Data

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