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  • centre (4-characters string) is the WMO identifier of the originating centre (ammc, cwao, ecmf, edzw, egrr, kwbc, lfpw, rjtd, rksl, rums etc);
  • model_id (variable-length string) is free model identifier assigned by the originating centre (to distinguish between potentially different models provided by the centre);

  • yyyymm is the month of the mean, where yyyy is the year and mm is the month (01-12);
  • time is the time (in hours UTC) when the forecasts included in the mean have been validating;
  • forecast_step is the length of the forecast (in hours);
  • station_id is the name and/or numeric ID of the observation station verifying the forecasts;
  • latitude is the latitude of the observation station verifying the forecasts;
  • longitude is the longitude of the observation station verifying the forecasts;
  • station_elevation is the elevation of the observation station above the mean sea level in meters;
  • parameter is the parameter and level of the verified model output parameter:
parameterdescriptionunit
t2mair temperature at 2 meters above the model orography surface and , corrected to the actual station elevation using the constant lapse rate 6.5K/1000mK
td2mdewpoint at 2 meters above the model orographyK
rh2mrelative humidity at 2 meters above the model orography%
tp06total precipitation accumulated over previous 6 hoursmm
tp24total precipitation accumulated over previous 24 hoursmm
ff10mwind speed at 10 meters above the model orographym/s
dd10mwind direction at 10 meters above the model orographydeg
tcctotal cloud cover0-1
  • score is the name of the verification score or statistic:

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