Directory Name |
Contents |
pub/ |
Public directory |
SL.us008001/ |
Data root: for NWS Telecommunication Gateway Server
(top directory) |
ST.expr/ |
Status of data as experimental: NDFD data is being
made operational in a transitional manner |
ST.opnl/ |
Status of data: operational |
DF.gr2/ |
WMO GRIB files: Edition two, also known as GRIB2 |
DC.ndfd/ |
Data category: National Digital Forecast Database |
AR.aaaaaaaa |
Area of Data: could be CONUS; 1 of 16 overlapping
NDFD CONUS subsectors; Alaska; Hawaii; Guam; or Puerto Rico/the
Virgin Islands; Northern Hemisphere; North
Pacific Ocean |
VP.###-### |
Valid Period: could be 001-003 covers Days 1-3;
004-007 covers days 4-7, 008-450 covers days 8-450 |
ds.sssss |
FILE NAME = data subcategory containing abbreviated
NDFD element names. The current file for each element will be
kept until overwritten by a new file for the same element |