UK Met Office Operational Global Model Output https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/572.006 Summary This data set includes a subset of output from the UK Met Office Operational Global Model over the HIGHWAY region around Lake Victoria. The model is run twice daily at 06 and 18 UTC at a horizontal resolution of approximately 10km and with 70 vertical levels. The following fields are included: three and six hourly precipitation amount, instantaneous precipitation rate, surface and vertical profiles (200, 500, 700, and 850mb) of wind components, temperature, and relative humidity and surface dew point temperature at hourly intervals from forecast hour 13 to 35. The data are in NetCDF format. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 572.006 * doi:10.26023/EXMR-44H3-7X0Z https://doi.org/10.26023/EXMR-44H3-7X0Z Versions 1.0 Citation Hartley, A. 2019. HIGHWAY: UK Met Office Operational Global Model Output. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/EXMR-44H3-7X0Z Accessed 24 Apr 2024. Additional citation styles can be generated by entering the DOI at CrossCite (https://citation.crosscite.org/). Acknowledgement In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements, 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 * HIGHWAY: High Impact Weather Lake System https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/HIGHWAY Additional information * Spatial Type: grid * Frequency: 12 hourly * Progress: onGoing * Language: English Categories * Models/Analyses Platforms * UK Met Office Unified Model Instruments * Computer GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > UPPER AIR TEMPERATURE > VERTICAL PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION AMOUNT > 3 AND 6 HOUR PRECIPITATION AMOUNT * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > PRECIPITATION > PRECIPITATION RATE * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > DEW POINT TEMPERATURE * EARTH SCIENCE SERVICES > MODELS > WEATHER RESEARCH/FORECAST MODELS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR > WATER VAPOR INDICATORS > HUMIDITY > RELATIVE HUMIDITY * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS > U/V WIND COMPONENTS * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > WIND PROFILES * EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE Restrictions * authorization required Related links * info: HIGHWAY Missions https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/highway/tools/missions * homepage: HIGHWAY Home Page https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/highway Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2019-05-06 00:00:00 * End datetime: 2020-01-24 23:59:59 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: 5.50 * Minimum (South) Latitude: -12.00 * Minimum (West) Longitude: 28.80 * Maximum (East) Longitude: 42.20 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Additional contact information * author: Andrew Hartley https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/3115 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/572.006?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/572.006?format=isotc211