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 | 65 |Payerne 25x25 gridpoints             |py25 | for COSMO-DE only |
-===== Areas Statistics [T.R.: under editing] =====
+===== Area Statistics =====
+**Mean:**
-Mean, minimum, maximum:
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-surface pressure, mean-sea-level pressure, 2-m temperature, 10-m (lowest model level) temperature, 10-m (lowest model level) specific humidity, soil surface temperature, surface temperature, surface specific humidity, surface runoff, subsurface runoff, averaged surface net downward shortwave radiation, averaged surface net downward longwave radiation, averaged surface sensible heat flux, averaged surface latent heat flux, surface evaporation, u_10m, v_10m, windspeed_10m
+soil temperature, soil water, canopy water, surface snow amount, vertical velocity in 5000 m, 3000 m, 2000 m, 1500 m, 1000 m, 500 m,  relative humidity, omega, geopotential, and horizontal wind components in 300 hPa, 500 hPa, 700 hPa, 850 hPa, 950 hPa, temperature in 300 hPa, 500 hPa, 700 hPa, 850 hPa, 950 hPa, 1000 hPa.
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-Mean, minimum, maximum, median, standard deviation.
+**Mean, minimum, maximum:**
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-total water content, vertically integrated cloud ice, vertically integrated cloud water, atmospheric boundary layer height (above msl), CAPE, CAPE_CON (only COSMO-EU)
+surface pressure, mean-sea-level pressure, 2-m temperature, 10-m (lowest model level) temperature, 10-m (lowest model level) specific humidity, soil surface temperature, surface temperature, surface specific humidity, surface runoff, subsurface runoff, averaged surface net downward shortwave radiation, averaged surface net downward longwave radiation, averaged surface sensible heat flux, averaged surface latent heat flux, surface evaporation, u_10m, v_10m, windspeed_10m; constant variables: land area fraction, root depth, vegetation area fraction, leaf area index.
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-Mean, frequency distribution in 72 bins from 0.0 to 360.0:
+**Mean, minimum, maximum, median, standard deviation:**
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+ total water content, vertically integrated cloud ice, vertically integrated cloud water, atmospheric boundary layer height (above msl), CAPE (parcel ascent from lowest model level, contributions from positive buoyancy only), CAPE_CON (only COSMO-EU), CAPE_ML (only COSMO-DE); constant variable: model surface height.
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+**Mean, minimum, maximum, median, standard deviation, frequency distribution:**
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+total cloud cover, cloud cover of high clouds, cloud cover of medium clouds, cloud cover of low clouds, precipitable water (IWV), vertically averaged vertical velocity,  vertically averaged absolute wind velocity, total precipitation amount, gridscale rain, gridscale snow, gridscale graupel (COSMO-DE only), convective precipitation amount (COSMO-EU only), gridscale rainfall rate (COSMO-DE only), gridscale snowfall rate (COSMO-DE only), gridscale graupelfall rate (COSMO-DE only), height of convective cloud base, height of convective cloud top, cloud (>0.01) base height, cloud (>0.5) base height, cloud (gridscale only) base height, gridscale liquid-water cloud base height, cloud optical thickness (several methods), cloud top pressure (several methods), SynSat MSG brightness temperature, radar reflectivity in 850 hPa (COSMO-DE only), column maximum radar reflectivity (COSMO-DE only).
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+**Mean, frequency distribution in 72 bins from 0.0 to 360.0:**
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 wind direction in 10 m, 300 hPa, 500 hPa, 700 hPa, 850 hPa, 950 hPa.
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-Frequency distribution in 13 bins from 0 to 12:
+**Frequency distribution in 13 bins from 0 to 12:**
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 Beaufort in 10 m.
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-Mean, minimum, maximum, median, standard deviation, frequency distribution in 18 bins with margins [mm] : 0.1, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 5.0, 10.0, 15.0, 20.0, 25.0, 30.0, 35.0, 40.0, 50.0, 60.0, 70.0, 80.0, 90.0, >90.0:
+**Frequency distribution in 9 bins:**
-total precipitation amount, gridscale rain, gridscale snow, gridscale graupel (COSMO-DE only), convective precipitation amount (COSMO-EU only)
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+constant variable: soiltyp.
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+One netcdf file per model (COSMO-DE/COSMO-EU) each with all forecasts valid for all areas for a particular day. Variable names in netcdf file are mostly analogue to those in the COSMO model.
+For full information see example output of netcdf -h:
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+{{arst_lmk_ncdump.ps|arst_lmk_ncdump.ps}} for COSMO-DE.
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+{{arst_lme_ncdump.ps|arst_lme_ncdump.ps}} for COSMO-EU.
 ;-- //[[crewell@meteo.uni-koeln.de|Susanne Crewell]] 2007/01/10 14:41//