[Wrf-users] write intermediate file

Hong Li hongl at met.no
Thu Dec 24 00:07:24 MST 2015


Dear Guanhua,
I think as long as you can run the model and the results are realistic. 
It should be fine.
The variables has name and level indicator, as the same in the grb or 
met_em files. Make sure that they are correct.


On 12/23/2015 10:11 AM, wen wrote:
> Hi all,
>       I am trying to use an unusual data as boundary and input for 
> wrf. There are temperature (T), u-wind (U), v-wind (V), geopotential   
> height, relative (rh) on 11 pressure levels and temperature at 2 meter 
> (T2), u-wind (U10) and v-wind (V10) at 10 meter and mean sea level 
> pressure (MSL).  Since there is no Vtable for the data source,  I 
>  write code to read the data and write into intermediate file and then 
> continue the normal subsequent steps (metgrid.exe, real.exe, and 
> wrf.exe). I come up with some questions listed following. I hope you 
> can help. Thank you!
>
> 1. Is it enough to run wrf using the existing variables int he data 
> source?
> 2. The variable name and pressure level have to be written in the 
> intermediate file. As I know, temperature, u-wind, v-wind at pressure 
> level are represented by "TT, UU, VV".   What  variable names and 
> pressure level is used for temperature at 2 meter,  u-wind and v-wind 
> at 10 meter? Is there any file discribing the variable name and 
> pressure level for the intermediate file?
> 3. I find that it is no need to write  missing value of the data 
> source into intermediate file. Is it ok for following steps if data 
> source contain missing value?
>
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> --
> Best regards,
> Guanhuan Wen
>
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