[gradsusr] GCM Output

tcavazos at cicese.mx tcavazos at cicese.mx
Mon Aug 29 17:23:59 EDT 2011


Somebody sent you the answer before:

1 kg/m2  = 1 mm

the rest (the time scale and the change to inches)
you should be able to figure it out...

TC


> Thank you for the responses.  This is helpful.
>
>
> From: gradsusr-bounces at gradsusr.org [mailto:gradsusr-bounces at gradsusr.org]
> On Behalf Of Stephen McMillan
> Sent: Monday, August 29, 2011 12:17 PM
> To: GrADS Users Forum
> Subject: Re: [gradsusr] GCM Output
>
> PrecipMon = [days in month]*86400*precip/25.4
> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Tummuri, Spandana
> <tummuris at cdm.com<mailto:tummuris at cdm.com>> wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> This question is slightly related to grads program but not entirely.  But
> seeing that most of the users work with Climate Models, I was hoping that
> I would get some response to my questions.
>
> I have produced the precipitation output from GCMs using the GraDs
> program.  The precipitation variable is in units kg/m2/sec.  Can anyone
> tell me how I can convert this to the units I need, which is inch/month?
>
> Thanks
> Spandana
>
>
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