NCEP NAM forecast - 3km model

This page contains atmospheric forcing products that were processed from NCEP NAM atmospheric forecast data to obtain the fluxes shown. To the right, the bathymetry (m) in the extended domain is shown. Below, the daily average wind stress (and wind stress magnitude), net heat flux, evaporation minus precipitation (E-P), and shortwave radiation flux is shown. The daily averages are from the 0Z forecasts for that day.

We wish to thank Matthew Pyle, Eric Rogers, Geoff DiMego, Arun Chawla, and the entire NCEP team for their kind help and support with utilizing this data.

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Daily Average Wind Stress (dynes/cm2): 0Z to 24Z
August 1 August 2 August 3 August 4 August 5
WIND/wstr_avg_20180801.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180802.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180803.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180804.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180805.png
August 6 August 7 August 8 August 9 August 10
WIND/wstr_avg_20180806.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180807.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180808.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180809.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180810.png
August 11 August 12 August 13 August 14 August 15
WIND/wstr_avg_20180811.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180812.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180813.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180814.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180815.png
August 16 August 17 August 18 August 19 August 20
WIND/wstr_avg_20180816.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180817.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180818.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180819.png
WIND/wstr_avg_20180820.png
Daily Average Wind Stress Magnitude (dynes/cm2): 0Z to 24Z
August 1 August 2 August 3 August 4 August 5
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180801.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180802.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180803.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180804.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180805.png
August 6 August 7 August 8 August 9 August 10
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180806.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180807.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180808.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180809.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180810.png
August 11 August 12 August 13 August 14 August 15
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180811.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180812.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180813.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180814.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180815.png
August 16 August 17 August 18 August 19 August 20
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180816.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180817.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180818.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180819.png
WINDmag/wstrmag_avg_20180820.png
Daily Average Net Heat Flux (W/m2): 0Z to 24Z
August 1 August 2 August 3 August 4 August 5
HEAT/heat_avg_20180801.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180802.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180803.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180804.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180805.png
August 6 August 7 August 8 August 9 August 10
HEAT/heat_avg_20180806.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180807.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180808.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180809.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180810.png
August 11 August 12 August 13 August 14 August 15
HEAT/heat_avg_20180811.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180812.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180813.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180814.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180815.png
August 16 August 17 August 18 August 19 August 20
HEAT/heat_avg_20180816.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180817.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180818.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180819.png
HEAT/heat_avg_20180820.png
Daily Average E - P (cm/day): 0Z to 24Z
August 1 August 2 August 3 August 4 August 5
EMP/emp_avg_20180801.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180802.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180803.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180804.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180805.png
August 6 August 7 August 8 August 9 August 10
EMP/emp_avg_20180806.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180807.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180808.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180809.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180810.png
August 11 August 12 August 13 August 14 August 15
EMP/emp_avg_20180811.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180812.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180813.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180814.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180815.png
August 16 August 17 August 18 August 19 August 20
EMP/emp_avg_20180816.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180817.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180818.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180819.png
EMP/emp_avg_20180820.png
Daily Average SW Radiation (W/m2): 0Z to 24Z
August 1 August 2 August 3 August 4 August 5
RAD/rad_avg_20180801.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180802.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180803.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180804.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180805.png
August 6 August 7 August 8 August 9 August 10
RAD/rad_avg_20180806.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180807.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180808.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180809.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180810.png
August 11 August 12 August 13 August 14 August 15
RAD/rad_avg_20180811.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180812.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180813.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180814.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180815.png
August 16 August 17 August 18 August 19 August 20
RAD/rad_avg_20180816.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180817.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180818.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180819.png
RAD/rad_avg_20180820.png