This document contains lists of all of the datasets in
the NCWF-2 system.
Internal Datasets
| Type |
Dataset Location |
Host |
Creating Process |
Notes |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/colide/image |
$NCWF_COLIDE_HOST |
ColFilt.ncwf |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/colide/line_ncwf |
$NCWF_COLIDE_HOST |
ColLine.ncwf |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/colide/line_smooth |
$NCWF_COLIDE_HOST |
ColLineBuild.ncwf |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/distrib/2hr_extrap |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
GridForecast.2hr_extrap |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/distrib/base_interest |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
combine_ltg_radar.base_interest |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/distrib/coverage_map_60 |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.coverage_map_60 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/distrib/coverage_map_120 |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.coverage_map_120 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/distrib/growth |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
MdvMask.growth_display |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/distrib/interest_detect_level2 |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
combine_ltg_radar.level2 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/distrib/MotionVectors |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
MdvMask.MotionVectors_TS |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/distrib/TargetForecast_CCFP |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
TargetForecast.CCFP |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/distrib/TargetForecast_sigmet |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
TargetForecast.sigmet |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/distrib/tops_filt_level2 |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
tops_filter.level2 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/distrib/trend |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
MdvMask.trend_display |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_120/extrapMergeGrowth |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
GridForecast.fcst_120 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_120/filtered_gridded_growth |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.gridded_growth_120 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_120/mergeGrowth |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
MdvMerge.fcst_120 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_120/probFcst |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.coverage_120 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_120/trended_interest_detect |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
TrendCoverage.fcst_120 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_30/extrapMergeGrowth |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
GridForecast.fcst_30 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_30/filtered_gridded_growth |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.gridded_growth_30 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_30/mergeGrowth |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
MdvMerge.fcst_30 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_30/probFcst |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.coverage_30 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_30/trended_interest_detect |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
TrendCoverage.fcst_30 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_60/extrapMergeGrowth |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
GridForecast.fcst_60 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_60/filtered_gridded_growth |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.gridded_growth_60 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_60/mergeGrowth |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
MdvMerge.fcst_60 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_60/probFcst |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.coverage_60 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_60/trended_interest_detect |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
TrendCoverage.fcst_60 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_90/extrapMergeGrowth |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
GridForecast.fcst_90 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_90/filtered_gridded_growth |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.gridded_growth_90 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_90/mergeGrowth |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
MdvMerge.fcst_90 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_90/probFcst |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.coverage_30 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/fcst_90/trended_interest_detect |
$NCWF_PROB_HOST |
TrendCoverage.fcst_90 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/filtered_likelihood |
$NCWF_GROWTH_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.likelihood |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/filtered_trend |
$NCWF_TREND_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.trend |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/front_likelihood |
$NCWF_GROWTH_HOST |
fuzzy_engine.growth |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/gridded_growth |
$NCWF_GROWTH_HOST |
tstorm_refl_fcst.gridded_growth |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/growth_interest |
$NCWF_GROWTH_HOST |
fuzzy_engine.growth_interest |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/interest_detect |
$NCWF_EXTRAP_HOST |
combine_ltg_radar.ncwf |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/ltg |
$NCWF_INGEST_HOST |
ltg_spdb2mdv.ncwf |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/maskedMaxFilterTops |
$NCWF_EXTRAP_HOST |
MdvMask.maxFilterTops |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/masked_trend |
$NCWF_TREND_HOST |
MdvMask.trend |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/maxFilterTops |
$NCWF_EXTRAP_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.tops |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/mit_filt |
$NCWF_EXTRAP_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.interest_detect |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/mit_filt_thin |
$NCWF_EXTRAP_HOST |
mdv_thin.mit_filt |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/MotionVectors |
$NCWF_EXTRAP_HOST |
TitanVectors2Mdv.ncwf |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/MotionVectors_TS |
$NCWF_EXTRAP_HOST |
MdvVectorsTemporalSmooth.ncwf |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/ruc20/derived/hybrid/f03 |
$NCWF_INGEST_HOST |
derived_ruc_fields.growth |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/ruc20/hybrid/f03 |
$NCWF_INGEST_HOST |
rucIngest.hybrid_f03 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/ruc20/pressure/f00 |
$NCWF_INGEST_HOST |
rucIngest.pressure_f00 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/ruc20/pressure/f01 |
$NCWF_INGEST_HOST |
rucIngest.pressure_f01 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/strat_filt |
$NCWF_EXTRAP_HOST |
stratiform_filter.ncwf |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/cape |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
AverageFields.cape |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/cape_interest |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
fuzzy_engine.cape |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/cin |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
AverageFields.cin |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/cin_interest |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
fuzzy_engine.cin |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/f00/cape_cin |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
CalcCapeCin3D.f00 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/f00/cin_thresh |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
MdvThresh.f00 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/f00/derived |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
derived_ruc_fields.f00 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/f00/trended_cape |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
TrendField.cape |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/f00/trended_cin |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
TrendField.cin |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/f00/with_pressure |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
AddPressureField.f00 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/f01/cape_cin |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
CalcCapeCin3D.f01 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/f01/cin_thresh |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
MdvThresh.f01 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/f01/derived |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
derived_ruc_fields.f01 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/f01/with_pressure |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
AddPressureField.f01 |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/rh_avg |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
VerticalAverage.stability |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/theta_e_adv |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
ThetaEAdvect.stability |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/theta_e_filt |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
mit_storm_filter.thetae |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/vert_shear |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
VerticalShear.stability |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/stability/vert_sum_interest |
$NCWF_STABILITY_HOST |
VertSumInterest.stability |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/TimeTracker |
$NCWF_TREND_HOST |
TimeTracker.ncwf |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/tops |
$NCWF_INGEST_HOST |
unisysm2mdv.tops |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/tops_filt |
$NCWF_EXTRAP_HOST |
tops_filter.ncwf |
| mdv |
ncwf2/mdv/vil |
$NCWF_INGEST_HOST |
unisysm2mdv.vil |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/colide/line_smooth |
$NCWF_COLIDE_HOST |
ColLineBuild.ncwf |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/colide/regions |
$NCWF_COLIDE_HOST |
ColFilt.ncwf |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/distrib/contour_120 |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
MdvContour.fcst_120 |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/distrib/contour_30 |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
MdvContour.fcst_30 |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/distrib/contour_60 |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
MdvContour.fcst_60 |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/distrib/contour_90 |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
MdvContour.fcst_90 |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/distrib/TargetForecast_CCFP |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
TargetForecast.CCFP |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/distrib/TargetForecast_sigmet |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
TargetForecast.CCFP |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/ltg |
$NCWF_INGEST_HOST |
AwcLtg2Spdb.ncwf |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/storms/climo |
$NCWF_GROWTH_HOST |
FilterStorms.climo |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/storms/detect_growth |
$NCWF_GROWTH_HOST |
FilterStorms.detect_growth |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/storms/detect_small_storms |
$NCWF_GROWTH_HOST |
Tstorms2Spdb.detect_small_storms |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/storms/extrap |
$NCWF_EXTRAP_HOST |
Tstorms2Spdb.extrap |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/storms/growth_delete_embedded |
$NCWF_GROWTH_HOST |
FilterStorms.growth_delete_embedded |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/storms/growth_remove_large |
$NCWF_GROWTH_HOST |
FilterStorms.growth_remove_large |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/storms/longitude_filtered |
$NCWF_GROWTH_HOST |
FilterStorms.longitude_filtered |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/storms/trend |
$NCWF_GROWTH_HOST |
FilterStorms.trend |
| spdb |
ncwf2/spdb/storms/tweaked_extrap |
$NCWF_EXTRAP_HOST |
update_storm_vectors.tweak_extrap |
| titan |
ncwf2/titan/detect_small_storms |
$NCWF_GROWTH_HOST |
Titan.detect_small_storms |
| titan |
ncwf2/titan/extrap |
$NCWF_EXTRAP_HOST |
Titan.extrap |
Output Datasets
| Type |
Dataset Location |
Host |
Creating Process |
Notes |
| bufr |
ncwf2/bufr/CCFP_polygons |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
GenPoly2Bufr.CCFP |
This dataset consists of polygons showing the location of a simple
extrapolation forecast using a staggered forecast valid time.
These polygons are meant for display on the CCFP forecasters'
workstations.
Click here for an in-depth
explanation of this product.
|
| bufr |
ncwf2/bufr/ncwf1_30min |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
GenPoly2Bufr.ncwf1_30min |
This dataset is the NCWF-2 30-minute forecast simplified to a set of
polygons, like the NCWF-1 output except that it doesn't include the
current polygon locations, vectors or tops values.
The is included to help in places where bandwidth is insufficient to
use the gridded probabilistic forecasts.
|
| bufr |
ncwf2/bufr/ncwf1_60min |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
GenPoly2Bufr.ncwf1_60min |
This dataset is the NCWF-2 1-hour forecast simplified to a set of
polygons, like the NCWF-1 output except that it doesn't include the
current polygon locations, vectors or tops values.
The is included to help in places where bandwidth is insufficient to
use the gridded probabilistic forecasts.
|
| bufr |
ncwf2/bufr/ncwf1_90min |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
GenPoly2Bufr.ncwf1_90min |
This dataset is the NCWF-2 90-minute forecast simplified to a set of
polygons, like the NCWF-1 output except that it doesn't include the
current polygon locations, vectors or tops values.
The is included to help in places where bandwidth is insufficient to
use the gridded probabilistic forecasts.
|
| bufr |
ncwf2/bufr/ncwf1_120min |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
GenPoly2Bufr.ncwf1_120min |
This dataset is the NCWF-2 2-hour forecast simplified to a set of
polygons, like the NCWF-1 output except that it doesn't include the
current polygon locations, vectors or tops values.
The is included to help in places where bandwidth is insufficient to
use the gridded probabilistic forecasts.
|
| bufr |
ncwf2/bufr/sigmet_polygons |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
GenPoly2Bufr.sigmet |
This dataset consists of polygons showing the location of a simple
extrapolation forecast using a staggered forecast valid time.
These polygons are meant for display on the SIGMET forecasters'
workstations.
Click here for an in-depth
explanation of this product.
|
| grib |
ncwf2/grib/120min_fcst |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
Mdv2Grib.120min_fcst |
2-hour probability forecast of convective storm locations
(VIP level 3 or higher).
This data will be displayed on experimental ADDS and used by RTVS
for verification.
|
| grib |
ncwf2/grib/1hr_coverage_map |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
Mdv2Grib.1hr_coverage_map |
Percent coverage of VIP level 3 or higher within a 60-km
radius of each grid point.
This data will be used by RTVS for verification.
|
| grib |
ncwf2/grib/2hr_coverage_map |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
Mdv2Grib.2hr_coverage_map |
Percent coverage of VIP level 3 or higher within a 120-km
radius of each grid point.
This data will be used by RTVS for verification.
|
| grib |
ncwf2/grib/2hr_extrap |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
Mdv2Grib.2hr_extrap |
2-hour simple extrapolation of the interest_detect field.
This data will be used by RTVS for verification.
|
| grib |
ncwf2/grib/30min_fcst |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
Mdv2Grib.30min_fcst |
30-minute probability forecast of convective storm locations
(VIP level 3 or higher).
This data will be displayed on experimental ADDS.
|
| grib |
ncwf2/grib/60min_fcst |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
Mdv2Grib.60min_fcst |
1-hour probability forecast of convective storm locations
(VIP level 3 or higher).
This data will be displayed on experimental ADDS and used by RTVS
for verification.
|
| grib |
ncwf2/grib/90min_fcst |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
Mdv2Grib.90min_fcst |
90-minute probability forecast of convective storm locations
(VIP level 3 or higher).
This data will be displayed on experimental ADDS.
|
| grib |
ncwf2/grib/base_interest |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
Mdv2Grib.base_interest |
Combined lightning and VIL with stratiform return.
This data will be displayed on experimental ADDS.
|
| grib |
ncwf2/grib/growth |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
Mdv2Grib.growth |
New storms in favorable RUC growth environments.
This data will be displayed on experimental ADDS.
|
| grib |
ncwf2/grib/high_level_interest |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
Mdv2Grib.high_level_interest |
Base interest thresholded at 30,000 feet with stratiform removed.
This data will be displayed on experimental ADDS.
|
| grib |
ncwf2/grib/low_level_interest |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
Mdv2Grib.low_level_interest |
Base interest thresholded at 15,000 feet with stratiform removed.
Historically, this is the NCWD product.
This data will be displayed on experimental ADDS.
|
| grib |
ncwf2/grib/MotionVectors |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
Mdv2Grib.MotionVectors |
Gridded motion vectors.
This file contains the motion vectors (U and V) used in the NCWF-2
system.
Vectors will only appear where there is current convection.
|
| grib |
ncwf2/grib/trend |
$NCWF_DISTRIB_HOST |
Mdv2Grib.trend |
Storm trends.
This data will be displayed on experimental ADDS.
|