20010118: NGM pattern

>From: Christian Page <address@hidden>
>Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>Keywords: 200101181458.f0IEwNe14472

>
>Hi,
>
>I try to grab NGM data using that command in pqact.conf, but I don't get MSL
>pressure. I only get precip, vertical motion, and geopot. height. Any idea why
> ?
>Thanks again!
>
>HRS    ^[YZ](.)H(.)(..) .... ([0-3][0-9])([0-2][0-9]).*/mNGM
>       FILE    data/models/ngm/(\4:yyyy)(\4:mm)\4\5_\1_\2_\3.ngm
>
>Christian Page      finger address@hidden => tel. + adresse
>address@hidden    http://www.sca.uqam.ca/
>
>Assistant de recherche / Research Assistant
>Universite du Quebec a Montreal / Universite McGill / McGill Radar
>
>


Christian,
You are correct, the grid #213  broadcast on NOAAPORT only has a subset
of parameters of the NGM and no PMSL.

You will find PMSL on the grid #202, eg:
HRS     ^[YZ](.)I(.)(..) KWBF

The 202 grid is the same domain as 213, though coarser.

Steve Chiswell