Re: NEXRAD Identifiers

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• Subject: Re: NEXRAD Identifiers
• From: Tim Alberta <alberta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2001 14:31:19 -0700

Never mind, it looks like my answer is right here!

Tim

Linda Miller wrote:
> 
> 496
> NOUS40 KWBC 092106
> FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1861          JANUARY 9... 2001
> NEXRAD HEADER  WMO HEADER     PRODUCT
> 19/R           SDUS5I CCCC    BASE REFLECTIVITY - 124 NMI
>                 N0RXXX         RANGE
>                                /LOWEST ELEVATION ANGLE/
> 27/V           SDUS5I CCCC    BASE RADIAL VELOCITY - 124
>                 N0VXXX         NMI RANGE
>                                /LOWEST ELEVATION ANGEL/
> 37/CR          SDUS5I CCCC    COMPOSITE REFLECTIVITY -
>                 NCRXXX         16  LEVELS...
>                                124 NMI RANGE
> 56/SRM         SDUS5I CCCC    STORM RELATIVE MEAN RADIAL
>                 N0SXXX         VELOCITY
>                                /LOWEST ELEVATION ANGLE/
> 57/VIL         SDUS5I CCCC    VERTICAL INTEGRATED LIQUID
>                 NVLXXX
> 80/STP         SDUS5I CCCC    SURFACE RAINFALL
>                 NTPXXX         ACCUMULATION-
>                                STORM TOTAL
> 
> ---------- End Forwarded Message ----------


Tim Alberta wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Could someone point me in the direction of how to figure out what
> identifier goes with what product?  NCR, NTP, NVL, NOR and so on - I
> can't seem to figure out how to match this stuff up with our old BREF,
> CREF, etc... directories.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tim

• References:
  • NEXRAD Identifiers
    • From: Tim Alberta