20050702: DSWRF parameter in ETA file?

Chirag,

You can get SWRD from the eta212 grids delivered by CONDUIT.
SWRD is synonymous with DSWRF. The 212 grids have a number of
flux terms (each forecast time has some 604 parameter/levels).

Steve Chiswell
Unidata User Support



>From: "Shukla, Chirag" <address@hidden>
>Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>Keywords: 200507022013.j62KDWjo021976

>Hello Steve,
>
>I am new to LDM/GEMPAK and climate/weather world. We, at SD State
>University, are trying to find downward solar radiation flux (DSWRF)
>parameter from among the model files we ingest through LDM but I am not
>able to figure out what file might have that parameter. If it is
>published in one or more model files and is served through LDM, can you
>please let me know, if possible, what model/file might have this
>parameter?
>
>As of now, I am using `gdinfo` on random data/gempak/model/*eta.gem
>files but so far have not found the parameter. Any help is greatly
>appreciated.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Sincerely,
>Chirag Shukla
>Climate Data Specialist
>Office of SD Climate and Weather
>AE-206, Box 2120
>Ag Engineering
>South Dakota State University
>Brookings, SD 57007
>(605)688-5682
>
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