[Wrf-users] UPP 3.0, WRF-ARW and hourly and 3-hourly Precip Accumulations

[Don Morton]

Hi,

I've been generating a "prate" field with units of kg m-2 s-1 with UPP.  Is
this something you could use more easily than hacking around with wgrib?

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On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 4:31 PM, Capehart, William J <
William.Capehart at sdsmt.edu> wrote:

> Hi All:
>
> I am working with our local NWS office and they are requesting GRIB output
> from our realtime WRF-ARW runs to have hourly precip accumulations.
>
> Currently our experience with the UPP 3.0 tool has us able to output
> accumulated precip over the whole simulation in GRIB but not hourly.  We
> are using the prec_acc_dt = 6 option and are receiving the normal precip
> accumulated outputs and also the requested PREC_ACC_C, PREC_ACC_NC, and
> SNOW_ACC_NC fields.
>
> UPP however is only accessing RAINNC and RAINC for output as per pages 7-9
> for the output grib file and is displaying the total simulated
> accumulations.
>
> Is there an easy patch for this, e.g., artfully using wgrib, gribw or
> hacking the UPP code that has given other people success in this area?
>
> Thanks Much,
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