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The full 2005 MM5 meteorological data will be provided to the participants with the variables listed below. In the meantime a sample dataset covering 3 days is available for domain 1 (400 Mb) and domain 2 (800 Mb).

Variable
unit
Dim
East-West wind component
m/s
XYZT
North-South wind component
Vertical wind component
Real temperature
K
Water vapour mixing ratio
kg/kg
Cloud water mixing ratio
Rain water mixing ratio
Snow mixing ratio
Momentum diffusion coefficient
m2/s
Heat diffusion coefficient
Pressure
Pa
Model half sigma levels
Sigma
Land use category
Corine
XY
Longitude, latitude
deg
Coriolis
1/m
Surf. roughness, albedo,
m
Terrain height
Surf Temperature
K
XYT
Accum convective rainfall
cm
Accum non-convective rainfall
Frictional velocity
m/s
Surf. Sensible heat flux
w/m2
Surf. Latent heat flux
Surface downward short/long wave radiation
top outgoing short/longwave radiation
2m real temperature
K
2m water mixing ratio
kg/kg
10m U & V wind components
m/s
Monin Obukhov length
m
Planetary boundary layer height
sea surface temperature
K
Soil temperature
surface moisture
kg/kg