Rapid Refresh (RAP)
Product Types
RAP Analysis
Model | Grid/Scale | Period of Record | Model Cycle | Output Timestep | Data Access Links |
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RAP | 130 (13km) - Domain | 01May2012–Present | 24/day: 00, 01, 02,... 23UTC | +000 and +001 hours | Plot|FTP4u FTP HTTPS HAS |
RAP | 252 (20km) - Domain | 01May2012–Present | 24/day: 00, 01, 02,... 23UTC | +000 and +001 hours | Plot|FTP4u FTP HTTPS HAS |
RUC | 130 (13km) - Domain | 01Jan2005–01May2012 | 24/day: 00, 01, 02,... 23UTC | +000 and +001 hours | Plot|FTP4u FTP HTTPS TDS HAS |
RUC | 252 (20km) - Domain | 01Jan2005–01May2012 | 24/day: 00, 01, 02,... 23UTC | +000 and +001 hours | Plot|FTP4u FTP HTTPS GDS TDS HAS |
RUC | 236 (40km) - Domain | 01May2002–05Jul2005 | 24/day: 00, 01, 02,... 23UTC | +000 hour | FTP HTTPS |
RUC | 211 (81km) - Domain | 01May2002–05Jul2005 | 24/day: 00, 01, 02,... 23UTC | +000 hour | FTP HTTPS |
RAP Forecasts
Model | Grid/Scale | Period of Record | Model Cycle | Output Timestep | Data Access Links |
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RAP | 130 (13km) - Domain | 01May2012–Present (approx. one year to present online) | 24/day: 00, 01, 02,... 23UTC | Hourly, +000 to +018 hours | Plot|FTP4u FTP HTTPS TDS HAS |
RAP | 252 (20km) - Domain | 01May2012–Present (approx. one year to present online) | 24/day: 00, 01, 02,... 23UTC | Hourly, +000 to +018 hours | Plot|FTP4u FTP HTTPS TDS HAS |
RUC | 130 (13km) - Domain | 01Jan2005–01May2012 (20Jun2011–01May2012 online) | 24/day: 00, 01, 02,... 23UTC | Hourly, +000 to +012 hours | Plot|FTP4u FTP HTTPS TDS HAS |
RUC | 252 (20km) - Domain | 12Feb2008–01May2012 (24Nov2009-01May2012 online) (GRIB2) | 24/day: 00, 01, 02,... 23UTC | Hourly, +000 to +012 hours | Plot|FTP4u FTP HTTPS TDS HAS |
RUC | 252 (20km) - Domain | 01Jan2005–21Feb2008 (GRIB1) | 24/day: 00, 01, 02,... 23UTC | Hourly, +000 to +012 hours | FTP HTTPS TDS HAS |
RUC | 236 (40km) - Domain | 01May2002–05Jul2005 | 24/day: 00, 01, 02,... 23UTC | Hourly, +000 to +012 hours | FTP HTTPS |
RUC | 211 (81km) - Domain | 01May2002–05Jul2005 | 24/day: 00, 01, 02,... 23UTC | 3-hourly, +000 to +012 hours | FTP HTTPS |
Data Usage Notes
April 2003: RUC Grid 211 Forecast Hour 02 Labeled as Analysis Field
March 2003: All RUC Grid 211 Analysis Fields Labeled as GFS-AVN
Publication References
None
Links
GrADS PDEF files for the NOAAPort grids can be downloaded from our site. These files are needed for using locally downloaded copies of certain datasets in GrADS.
Earth System Research Laboratory (ESRL) RAP Home Page
Earth System Research Laboratory (ESRL) RUC Home Page
WMO Headers for NCEP RUC13 Products made available to NOAAPORT
WMO Headers for NCEP FAA RUC2 Products made available to NOAAPORT
WMO Headers for NCEP AWIPS RUC2 Products made available to NOAAPORT