"Classic" NMC Monthly Means

SOURCE: Data Support Section Dataset ds082.0

FORMAT: CCM2 History Tape

GRID:   Global - T42 Gaussian (128 x 64)

LEVELS: (Pressure)
	1000,850,700,500,400,300,250,200,150,100,70,50

FIELDS: Description                     Name    Units   Levels
        ---------------------------------------------------------
	Zonal Wind Component		U	m/s	all 
	Meridional Wind Component	V	m/s	all
	Geopotential Height		ZA	m	all
	Temperature			T	K	all
	Relative Humidity		RH	percent	all
	Specific Humidity		Q	kg/kg	all
	Surface Pressure		PS	Pa	surface
	Surface Geopotential		PHIS	m^2/s^2	surface
	Orography (surface type flag)	ORO	0=ocean	surface
						1=land
						2=sea ice

  Plus the following covariances:
        UUP,VVP,ZZP,TTP,RHP,QQP,PSP,
        UVP,UTP,VTP,UQP,VQP,UZP,VZP

TIMES:  One mean per month.

MSS Directory: /TRENBERT/CTNMC/TAV/

Filename: NT42yymmM  where yy=year, mm=month.
	One month per volume.
        e.g. NT428701M for January 1987.

Current holdings: January 1987 - December 1994.

Other Products Derived from this Dataset:

• Daily Data

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