netcdf Surface_Irradiance_Solar_Plant_Nodes_2012-05-15_CAPS_Ensemble_Forecast { dimensions: time = 14 ; node = 753 ; variables: float lat(node) ; lat:units = "degrees_north" ; lat:long_name = "Latitude of Solar Power Node" ; lat:_FillValue = -999.f ; lat:valid_range = -90.f, 90.f ; float lon(node) ; lon:units = "degrees_west" ; lon:long_name = "Longitude of Solar Power Node" ; lon:_FillValue = -999.f ; lon:valid_range = -180.f, 180.f ; float gmt(time) ; gmt:units = "hours" ; gmt:long_name = "GMT" ; gmt:_FillValue = -999.f ; gmt:valid_range = 0.f, 24.f ; float solza_node(time, node) ; solza_node:units = "Degrees" ; solza_node:coordinates = "node gmt" ; solza_node:long_name = "Solar Zenith Angle at Solar Power Node" ; solza_node:_FillValue = -999.f ; solza_node:valid_range = 0.f, 180.f ; float mean_transmittance_node(time, node) ; mean_transmittance_node:units = "None" ; mean_transmittance_node:coordinates = "node gmt" ; mean_transmittance_node:long_name = "Ensemble Mean Cloud Transmittance at Solar Power Node" ; mean_transmittance_node:_FillValue = -999.f ; mean_transmittance_node:valid_range = 0.f, 1.f ; float var_transmittance_node(time, node) ; var_transmittance_node:units = "None" ; var_transmittance_node:coordinates = "node gmt" ; var_transmittance_node:long_name = "Ensemble Cloud Transmittance Variance at Solar Power Node" ; var_transmittance_node:_FillValue = -999.f ; var_transmittance_node:valid_range = 0.f, 1.f ; float csi_clearsky_node(time, node) ; csi_clearsky_node:units = "W/m^2" ; csi_clearsky_node:coordinates = "node gmt" ; csi_clearsky_node:long_name = "Clear Sky Surface Irradiance at Solar Power Node" ; csi_clearsky_node:_FillValue = -999.f ; csi_clearsky_node:valid_range = 0.f, 1200.f ; float csi_cloudsky_node(time, node) ; csi_cloudsky_node:units = "W/m^2" ; csi_cloudsky_node:coordinates = "node gmt" ; csi_cloudsky_node:long_name = "Cloudly Sky Surface Irradiance at Solar Power Node" ; csi_cloudsky_node:_FillValue = -999.f ; csi_cloudsky_node:valid_range = 0.f, 1200.f ; float csi_cloudvar_node(time, node) ; csi_cloudvar_node:units = "(W/m^2)^2" ; csi_cloudvar_node:coordinates = "node gmt" ; csi_cloudvar_node:long_name = "Cloudly Sky Surface Irradiance Variance at Solar Power Node" ; csi_cloudvar_node:_FillValue = -999.f ; csi_cloudvar_node:valid_range = 0.f, 1200.f ; // global attributes: :TITLE = "CAPS Ensemble Forecasts of Surface Solar Irradiance at Solar Power Nodes" ; :INSTITUTE = "NOAA/NESDIS/CIMSS" ; :OUTPUT_DATE = "2012-05-15" ; :NWP_MODEL = "Ensemble Cloud Transmittance based on 2012 HWT CAPS Ensemble" ; :CSI_MODEL = "Clear Sky Irradiance based on Richard E. Bird and Roland L. Hulstrom, 1981" ; }