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Re: MM5 data?

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  • Subject: Re: MM5 data?
  • Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 12:20:15 -0700
Hi Stefan:

Do you mean the WRF netcdf output? Or the older MM5 netcdf output? Or the 
really old MM5 proprietary
binary output?

Ben Domenico wrote:
> Stefan,
> 
> There may be people in the community serving mm5 data, but the Unidata
> Program Center is not -- as far as I'm aware in any case.  It might be
> best to send a note out to the mm5 community with your request.  I'll
> send this to our THREDDS development group in case any of are aware of
> someone making such data available.
> 
> -- Ben
> 
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Stefan Falke <address@hidden
> <mailto:address@hidden>> wrote:
> 
>     Ben,
> 
>     Does Unidata have MM5 forecast data available for access as a data
>     format (i.e., not an image but the gridded data format)? We're
>     trying to test the Bluesky smoke forecasting framework and it only
>     uses MM5 at the moment for its met input (they're working on WRF).
>     So I'm looking for a couple of MM5 files in order to test if we can
>     run through the entire Bluesky Framework of generating a smoke
>     forecast in a web service environment.
> 
>     Thanks,
>     Stefan
> 
> 
>