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Section 8: CALMET Model Files
Table 8-10 (Continued)
READ62 Output File Format
(Upn.DAT)
DATA RECORDS
For each sounding, a one-record data header is used followed by "N" records of data. Each record contains up to
four sounding levels.
DATA HEADER RECORD
Columns Format * Variable Description
4-7 I4 ITPDK Label identifying data format of original
data (e.g., 5600 or 6201 for NCDC data or
9999 for non-NCDC data)
10-17 I8 IDSTN Station ID number
22-25 I4 IYRB Beginning Year of data
26-29 I4 IMOB Beginning Month of data
30-32 I3 IDYB Beginning Day of data
33-35 I3 IHRB Beginning Time (hour 00-23) of data
36-40 I5 ISECB Beginning Time (second 0000-3599) of data
45-48 I4 IYRE Ending Year of data
49-52 I4 IMOE Ending Month of data
53-55 I3 IDYE Ending Day of data
56-58 I3 IHRE Ending Time (hour 00-23) of data
59-63 I5 ISECE Ending Time (second 0000-3600) of data
66-70 I5 MLEV Number of levels in the original sounding
72-76 I5 ISTOP Number of levels extracted from the original
sounding and stored below
* Record format is (3x,i4,2x,i8,2(4x,i4,i4,i3,i3,i5),8x,i5)
(READ62 Output File Format Continued)
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