CFS 0.2°: 2016 December 18

Note: Four 6-hour forecasts are issued each day. The sign convention for the fluxes is positive upward, negative downward, except for the shortwave radiation (solar radiation) flux, which has the opposite sign convention.

Variable 00Z Issue 06Z Issue 12Z Issue 18Z Issue
Nowcast – 18 Dec 00Z 1-hour forecast – 18 Dec 01Z 2-hour forecast – 18 Dec 02Z 3-hour forecast – 18 Dec 03Z 4-hour forecast – 18 Dec 04Z 5-hour forecast – 18 Dec 05Z 6-hour forecast – 18 Dec 06Z Nowcast – 18 Dec 06Z 1-hour forecast – 18 Dec 07Z 2-hour forecast – 18 Dec 08Z 3-hour forecast – 18 Dec 09Z 4-hour forecast – 18 Dec 10Z 5-hour forecast – 18 Dec 11Z 6-hour forecast – 18 Dec 12Z Nowcast – 18 Dec 12Z 1-hour forecast – 18 Dec 13Z 2-hour forecast – 18 Dec 14Z 3-hour forecast – 18 Dec 15Z 4-hour forecast – 18 Dec 16Z 5-hour forecast – 18 Dec 17Z 6-hour forecast – 18 Dec 18Z Nowcast – 18 Dec 18Z 1-hour forecast – 18 Dec 19Z 2-hour forecast – 18 Dec 20Z 3-hour forecast – 18 Dec 21Z 4-hour forecast – 18 Dec 22Z 5-hour forecast – 18 Dec 23Z 6-hour forecast – 19 Dec 00Z
Zonal Wind Velocity (m/s)
10 m above ground
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U-component_of_wind_00f01_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_00f02_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_00f03_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_00f04_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_00f05_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_00f06_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_06f00_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_06f01_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_06f02_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_06f03_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_06f04_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_06f05_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_06f06_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_12f00_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_12f01_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_12f02_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_12f03_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_12f04_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_12f05_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_12f06_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_18f00_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_18f01_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_18f02_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_18f03_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_18f04_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_18f05_interp.png
U-component_of_wind_18f06_interp.png
Meridional Wind Velocity (m/s)
10 m above ground
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V-component_of_wind_00f03_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_00f04_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_00f05_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_00f06_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_06f00_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_06f01_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_06f02_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_06f03_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_06f04_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_06f05_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_06f06_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_12f00_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_12f01_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_12f02_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_12f03_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_12f04_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_12f05_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_12f06_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_18f00_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_18f01_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_18f02_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_18f03_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_18f04_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_18f05_interp.png
V-component_of_wind_18f06_interp.png
Zonal Wind stress (N/m2)
Surface
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Momentum_flux_u_component_00f01_interp.png
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Momentum_flux_u_component_00f04_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_00f05_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_00f06_interp.png
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Momentum_flux_u_component_06f02_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_06f03_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_06f04_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_06f05_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_06f06_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_12f00_interp.png
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Momentum_flux_u_component_12f05_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_12f06_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_18f00_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_18f01_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_18f02_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_18f03_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_18f04_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_18f05_interp.png
Momentum_flux_u_component_18f06_interp.png
Meridional Wind Stress (N/m2)
Surface
Momentum_flux_v_component_00f00_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_00f01_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_00f02_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_00f03_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_00f04_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_00f05_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_00f06_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_06f00_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_06f01_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_06f02_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_06f03_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_06f04_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_06f05_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_06f06_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_12f00_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_12f01_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_12f02_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_12f03_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_12f04_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_12f05_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_12f06_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_18f00_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_18f01_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_18f02_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_18f03_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_18f04_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_18f05_interp.png
Momentum_flux_v_component_18f06_interp.png
Downward Shortwave Radiation Flux (W/m2)
Surface
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Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_00f01_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_00f02_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_00f03_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_00f04_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_00f05_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_00f06_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f00_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f01_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f02_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f03_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f04_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f05_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f06_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f00_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f01_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f02_interp.png
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Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f05_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f06_interp.png
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Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f02_interp.png
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Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f04_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f05_interp.png
Downward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f06_interp.png
Downward Longwave Radiation Flux (W/m2)
Surface
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Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_00f02_interp.png
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Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f02_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f03_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f04_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f05_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f06_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f00_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f01_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f02_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f03_interp.png
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Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f05_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f06_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f00_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f01_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f02_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f03_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f04_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f05_interp.png
Downward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f06_interp.png
Upward Shortwave Radiation Flux (W/m2)
Surface
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Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_00f01_interp.png
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Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_00f03_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_00f04_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_00f05_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_00f06_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f00_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f01_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f02_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f03_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f04_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f05_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f06_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f00_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f01_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f02_interp.png
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Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f04_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f05_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f06_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f00_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f01_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f02_interp.png
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Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f05_interp.png
Upward_Short-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f06_interp.png
Upward Longwave Radiation Flux (W/m2)
Surface
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Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_00f05_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_00f06_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f00_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f01_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f02_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f03_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f04_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f05_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_06f06_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f00_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f01_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f02_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f03_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f04_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f05_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_12f06_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f00_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f01_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f02_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f03_interp.png
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Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f05_interp.png
Upward_Long-Wave_Rad_Flux_18f06_interp.png
Net Latent Heat Flux (W/m2)
Surface
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Latent_heat_net_flux_00f01_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_00f02_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_00f03_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_00f04_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_00f05_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_00f06_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_06f00_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_06f01_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_06f02_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_06f03_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_06f04_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_06f05_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_06f06_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_12f00_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_12f01_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_12f02_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_12f03_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_12f04_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_12f05_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_12f06_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_18f00_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_18f01_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_18f02_interp.png
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Latent_heat_net_flux_18f05_interp.png
Latent_heat_net_flux_18f06_interp.png
Net Sensible Heat Flux (W/m2)
Surface
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Sensible_heat_net_flux_00f01_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_00f02_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_00f03_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_00f04_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_00f05_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_00f06_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_06f00_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_06f01_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_06f02_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_06f03_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_06f04_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_06f05_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_06f06_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_12f00_interp.png
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Sensible_heat_net_flux_12f02_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_12f03_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_12f04_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_12f05_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_12f06_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_18f00_interp.png
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Sensible_heat_net_flux_18f02_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_18f03_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_18f04_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_18f05_interp.png
Sensible_heat_net_flux_18f06_interp.png
Total Precipitation (kg/m2)
Over past hour
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Precipitation_rate_00f06_interp.png
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Precipitation_rate_06f03_interp.png
Precipitation_rate_06f04_interp.png
Precipitation_rate_06f05_interp.png
Precipitation_rate_06f06_interp.png
Precipitation_rate_12f00_interp.png
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Precipitation_rate_12f02_interp.png
Precipitation_rate_12f03_interp.png
Precipitation_rate_12f04_interp.png
Precipitation_rate_12f05_interp.png
Precipitation_rate_12f06_interp.png
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Precipitation_rate_18f02_interp.png
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Precipitation_rate_18f04_interp.png
Precipitation_rate_18f05_interp.png
Precipitation_rate_18f06_interp.png
Temperature (K)
2 m above ground
Temperature_00f00_interp.png
Temperature_00f01_interp.png
Temperature_00f02_interp.png
Temperature_00f03_interp.png
Temperature_00f04_interp.png
Temperature_00f05_interp.png
Temperature_00f06_interp.png
Temperature_06f00_interp.png
Temperature_06f01_interp.png
Temperature_06f02_interp.png
Temperature_06f03_interp.png
Temperature_06f04_interp.png
Temperature_06f05_interp.png
Temperature_06f06_interp.png
Temperature_12f00_interp.png
Temperature_12f01_interp.png
Temperature_12f02_interp.png
Temperature_12f03_interp.png
Temperature_12f04_interp.png
Temperature_12f05_interp.png
Temperature_12f06_interp.png
Temperature_18f00_interp.png
Temperature_18f01_interp.png
Temperature_18f02_interp.png
Temperature_18f03_interp.png
Temperature_18f04_interp.png
Temperature_18f05_interp.png
Temperature_18f06_interp.png