NCEP GFS Forecast Products
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/126.048

Summary
This dataset includes NCEP Global Forecast System (GFS) Forecast Products from
the PREDICT field catalog. The files are gif images and were taken during the
Pre-Depression Investigation of Cloud-systems in the Tropics (PREDICT)
project. The PREDICT project took place during the summer and fall of 2010 in
the Atlantic basin.

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 126.048
 * doi:10.26023/X0T4-R8R1-9A0P
   https://doi.org/10.26023/X0T4-R8R1-9A0P

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP). 2021. NCEP GFS Forecast
 Products. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.26023/X0T4-R8R1-9A0P Accessed 20 Apr 2024.

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Acknowledgement
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please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as:

  Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of
  the National Science Foundation.
  https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

Related projects
 * PREDICT: Pre-Depression Investigation of Cloud-systems in the Tropics
(PREDICT)
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/PREDICT

Additional information
 * Frequency: 6 hourly
 * Language: English

Categories
 * Models/Analyses

Platforms
 * NCEP Global Forecast System Model (GFS)

Instruments
 * Computer

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ALTITUDE > GEOPOTENTIAL HEIGHT
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE > SEA LEVEL PRESSURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND DYNAMICS > VORTICITY
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND DIRECTION
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > WIND SPEED
 * EARTH SCIENCE SERVICES > MODELS > WEATHER RESEARCH/FORECAST MODELS
 * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION AMOUNT

Related links
 * info: PREDICT Missions
   https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/predict/missions/missions.html
 * homepage: PREDICT Project Homepage
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/projects/predict/
 * info: RAF field phase info
   http://www.eol.ucar.edu/deployment/field-deployments/field-projects/predict_2010

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 2010-07-26 12:00:00 
 * End datetime: 2010-10-04 17:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 40.00
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: -10.00
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -90.00
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -40.00

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1

Additional contact information
 * author: National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP)
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1304

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/126.048?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/126.048?format=isotc211