Initial profiles
Note that the initial profiles contain no liquid water! (so potential
temperature can be interpreted as liquid water potential temperature and
water vapor as total water)
Vertical coordinates half levels for eta-coordinates (plev =
alpha + beta * psurf)
(note that there is one more half level)
40 levels "high" resolution
level alpha
beta
1 0.000000
0.616616
2 0.000000
0.629274
3 0.000000
0.641933
4 0.000000
0.654583
5 0.000000
0.667215
6 0.000000
0.679818
7 0.000000
0.692383
8 0.000000
0.704899
9 0.000000
0.717354
10 0.000000
0.729740
11 0.000000
0.742043
12 0.000000
0.754254
13 0.000000
0.766331
14 0.000000
0.778263
15 0.000000
0.790040
16 0.000000
0.801652
17 0.000000
0.813087
18 0.000000
0.824335
19 0.000000
0.835385
20 0.000000
0.846227
21 0.000000
0.856848
22 0.000000
0.867238
23 0.000000
0.877391
24 0.000000
0.887294
25 0.000000
0.896935
26 0.000000
0.906302
27 0.000000
0.915383
28 0.000000
0.924165
29 0.000000
0.932632
30 0.000000
0.940766
31 0.000000
0.948555
32 0.000000
0.955981
33 0.000000
0.963025
34 0.000000
0.969667
35 0.000000
0.975880
36 0.000000
0.981630
37 0.000000
0.986870
38 0.000000
0.991526
39 0.000000
0.995453
40 0.000000
0.997721
41 0.000000
1.000000
prognostic variables on full levels
height pressure
u v
theta temp
qv rv
(m) (hPa)
(m/s) (m/s) (K)
(K) (g/kg) (g/kg)
4032.78 604.22 10.000
0.000 328.919 284.854 2.990
2.999
3864.67 616.50 10.000
0.000 327.283 285.070 2.990
2.999
3699.80 628.78 10.000
0.000 325.678 285.273 2.990
2.999
3538.18 641.04 10.000
0.000 324.105 285.465 2.990
2.999
3379.80 653.28 10.000
0.000 322.563 285.646 2.990
2.999
3224.68 665.49 10.000
0.000 321.054 285.815 2.990
2.999
3072.82 677.65 10.000
0.000 319.575 285.975 2.990
2.999
2924.22 689.77 10.000
0.000 318.129 286.124 2.990
2.999
2778.89 701.81 10.000
0.000 316.715 286.263 2.990
2.999
2636.84 713.79 10.000
0.000 315.332 286.394 2.990
2.999
2498.07 725.68 10.000
0.000 313.989 286.522 3.007
3.016
2362.58 737.46 10.000
0.000 313.213 287.131 4.173
4.190
2230.39 749.10 10.000
0.000 312.456 287.722 5.311
5.339
2101.49 760.60 10.000
0.000 311.719 288.293 6.420
6.462
1975.91 771.95 10.000
0.000 311.000 288.847 7.502
7.558
1853.65 783.13 10.000
0.000 310.300 289.382 8.554
8.628
1734.72 794.13 10.000
0.000 309.619 289.899 9.578
9.670
1619.13 804.95 10.000
0.000 308.957 290.399 10.573
10.686
1506.90 815.56 10.000
0.000 308.315 290.881 11.539
11.674
1398.03 825.97 10.000
0.000 307.691 291.346 12.476
12.634
1292.55 836.16 10.000
0.000 307.087 291.794 13.334
13.515
1190.47 846.13 10.000
0.000 306.504 292.227 13.532
13.717
1091.81 855.86 10.000
0.000 305.940 292.642 13.722
13.913
996.60 865.34 10.000
0.000 305.396 293.042 13.907
14.103
904.86 874.56 10.000
0.000 304.871 293.425 14.084
14.285
816.62 883.50 10.000
0.000 304.367 293.792 14.255
14.461
731.91 892.17 10.000
0.000 303.882 294.143 14.418
14.629
650.78 900.54 10.000
0.000 303.533 294.589 14.578
14.794
573.28 908.59 10.000
0.000 303.267 295.079 14.629
14.846
499.46 916.31 10.000
0.000 303.013 295.546 14.675
14.894
429.40 923.69 10.000
0.000 302.773 295.988 14.720
14.940
363.18 930.71 10.000
0.000 302.545 296.406 14.762
14.983
300.92 937.35 10.000
0.000 302.336 296.803 14.798
15.020
242.76 943.58 10.000
0.000 302.143 297.175 14.831
15.054
188.92 949.39 10.000
0.000 301.963 297.518 14.861
15.085
139.70 954.72 10.000
0.000 301.799 297.833 14.889
15.114
95.56 959.52
10.000 0.000 301.652 298.114
14.914 15.140
57.42 963.68
10.000 0.000 301.525 298.357
14.936 15.162
30.00 966.69
10.000 0.000 300.500 297.608
14.952 15.179
10.00 968.89
10.000 0.000 299.500 296.810
14.964 15.191
19 level "standard" resolution
(lowest 19 levels ECMWF 60-level resolution)
level alpha
beta
1 15706.449219
0.433963
2 14411.125000
0.484772
3 13043.218750
0.535710
4 11632.757813
0.586168
5 10209.500000
0.635547
6 8802.355469
0.683269
7 7438.804688
0.728786
8 6144.316406
0.771597
9 4941.777344
0.811253
10 3850.913330
0.847375
11 2887.696533
0.879657
12 2063.779785
0.907884
13 1385.912598
0.931940
14 855.361816
0.951822
15 467.333496
0.967645
16 210.393890
0.979663
17 65.889236
0.988270
18 7.367743
0.994019
19 0.000000
0.997630
20 0.000000
1.000000
prognostic variables on full levels
height pressure
u v
theta temp
qv rv
(m) (hPa)
(m/s) (m/s) (K)
(K) (g/kg) (g/kg)
4148.31 595.90 10.000
0.000 330.044 284.698 2.990
2.999
3657.39 631.96 10.000
0.000 325.265 285.322 2.990
2.999
3202.13 667.27 10.000
0.000 320.834 285.838 2.990
2.999
2781.97 701.56 10.000
0.000 316.744 286.260 2.990
2.999
2395.92 734.53 10.000
0.000 313.404 286.980 3.886
3.901
2042.30 765.92 10.000
0.000 311.380 288.553 6.930
6.979
1719.99 795.49 10.000
0.000 309.534 289.962 9.705
9.800
1428.69 823.02 10.000
0.000 307.867 291.215 12.212
12.363
1168.07 848.32 10.000
0.000 306.376 292.320 13.575
13.762
937.66 871.25 10.000
0.000 305.059 293.288 14.020
14.220
736.73 891.67 10.000
0.000 303.910 294.123 14.409
14.620
564.20 909.53 10.000
0.000 303.235 295.136 14.634
14.852
418.80 924.81 10.000
0.000 302.736 296.055 14.726
14.946
299.11 937.54 10.000
0.000 302.331 296.815 14.799
15.021
203.39 947.82 10.000
0.000 302.011 297.426 14.853
15.077
129.51 955.82 10.000
0.000 301.765 297.898 14.895
15.120
74.88 961.77
10.000 0.000 301.583 298.245
14.926 15.152
36.41 965.98
10.000 0.000 300.821 297.863
14.948 15.175
10.40 968.85
10.000 0.000 299.520 296.826
14.964 15.191