[gradsusr] Fwd: Water vapor data

[Javier Peña]

Thank you very much

Kind regads.

Javier Peña

2010/10/11 Arlindo da Silva <dasilva at alum.mit.edu>

> On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 6:52 AM, Javier Peña <javier.p at ereda.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Javier Peña <javier.p at ereda.com>
>> Date: 2010/9/29
>> Subject: Water vapor data
>> To: GRADSUSR at list.cineca.it
>>
>>
>> Hello users:
>>
>> I need water vapor data for whole atmosferic column. I have read that it
>> can be found in NCEP/NCAR reanalysis page but I don´t find in this page (
>> http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/data.ncep.reanalysis.html ).
>> Could someone help me to find the data? Does someones know where I can
>> find it?
>>
>
>
> If you have a recent opengrads bundle installed you will have convenient
> access to the NASA MERRA re-analysis through OPeNDAP; in particular, running
> the "merra" utility will pop-up a GUI giving you access to pretty much the
> whole dataset.  There are a few recipes in the Cookbook dealing with MERRA
> in GrADS, check these out:
>  Working with Reanalysis Data NASA/GSFC MERRA
>
>    - Accessing MERRA data on FTP/OPeNDAP with GrADS<http://cookbooks.opengrads.org/index.php?title=Recipe-014:_Accessing_MERRA_data_on_FTP/OPeNDAP_with_GrADS>
>    - Easily opening MERRA OPeNDAP datasets<http://cookbooks.opengrads.org/index.php?title=Recipe-015:_Easily_opening_MERRA_OPeNDAP_datasets> (these
>    scripts are included with the OpenGrADS Bundle)
>    - Accessing MERRA data with a Graphical User Interface<http://cookbooks.opengrads.org/index.php?title=Recipe-016:_Accessing_MERRA_data_with_a_Graphical_User_Interface> (GUI
>    also included)
>    - Subsetting and reformating MERRA data with Lats4d<http://cookbooks.opengrads.org/index.php?title=Recipe-017:_Subsetting_and_reformating_MERRA_data_with_Lats4d>
>    - Regridding of MERRA data for comparison with other reanalyses<http://cookbooks.opengrads.org/index.php?title=Recipe-018:_Regridding_of_MERRA_data_for_comparison_with_other_reanalyses>
>    - Comparing Reanalyses with interpolation from MERRA to NCEP Grid<http://cookbooks.opengrads.org/index.php?title=Recipe-019:_Comparing_Reanalyses_with_interpolation_from_MERRA_to_NCEP_Grid>
>    - Using GDS Server-side Commands to Plot Reanalysis Time Series<http://cookbooks.opengrads.org/index.php?title=Recipe-021:_Using_GDS_Server-side_Commands_to_Plot_Reanalysis_Time_Series>
>
>
> It would be very helpful if someone could volunteer to write similar
> recipes for CFSRR and the ECMWF Interim re-analysis.
>
>    Good Luck,
>
>        Arlindo
>
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> Arlindo da Silva
> dasilva at alum.mit.edu
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