Model charts for Japan (Temperature)

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Significant Weather Mean Sea Level Pressure (hPa) Temperature (°C) Freezing Level (MASL) Gusts, 1h/3h (kph) Precipitation, 1h (mm) Precipitation, 24h (mm) Accumulated total precipitation (mm) Snow depth (cm) Max. reflectivity (dBZ) Synoptic composite Luftdruck (hPa) und Geopotentielle Höhe, 500hPa (m) Temperature, 850hPa (°C) Theta-E and Geopot, 850hPa (°C) Geopotential height, 500hPa (m)

All parameters

Here you will find all the parameters available for this model sorted into groups. Click on the respective group to display the parameters. If you don't see your desired parameter, try scrolling a bit down the list.

Weather, pressure

Significant Weather Visibility (m) Mean Sea Level Pressure (hPa) Pressure change 3h (hPa)

Temperature and humidity

Temperature (°C) Temperature (Grid) (°C) Temperature (color blindness) (°C) Temperature 2m, flex. scale (°C) Anomaly temperature (K=°C) Max. temperature, 6h (°C) Min. temperature, 6h (°C) Freezing Level (MASL) Relative humidity (%) Dew point (°C)

Soil moisture

Soil moisture, 0-60cm (%)

Heat flux, moisture flux, evaporation

Sensible heat flux at the surface (Wh/m²) Latent heat flux at the surface (Wh/m²)

Wind, gusts, direction

Wind direction and mean wind speed (kph) Gusts, 1h/3h (kph) Mean wind speed (kph) with stream lines

Clouds, sunshine, short wave radiation

Sunshine duration, 1h (min) Cloud coverage (%) Low clouds, coverage (%) Middle clouds, coverage (%) High clouds, coverage (%)

Precipitation: rain, snow, hail

Precipitation, 1h (mm) Precipitation, 6h (mm) Precipitation, 24h (mm) Accumulated total precipitation (mm) Snow depth (cm)

Severe Weather Parameters

Max. reflectivity (dBZ) Supercell Composite Parameter Storm relative helicity 0-2 mi (m²/s²) Low-Level Shear 0-0.6 mi (kn) Deep Layer Shear 0-4 mi (kn) Mixed-Layer CAPE (J/kg) Surface based CAPE (J/kg) Surface based CIN (J/kg) Lifted Index (surface) Lifted Index, 850hPa (K) Theta-E 850mbar (°C), Wind and LI Entire Atmosphere Precipitable Water (mm) Total column condensed water (kg/m²) SHIP-Index, poss. hail size>5cm (Index) K-Index KO-Index Galvez-Davison-Index Soaring Index

Simulated satellite images

Satellite IR simulation (°C) Simulated VIS satellite image

Urban pollution

Total Ozone content (column, Dobson units)

Composite charts

Synoptic composite Thunderstorm composite Luftdruck (hPa) und Geopotentielle Höhe, 500hPa (m)

Flight meteorology

Planetary Boundary Height (m AGL)

Oceans and lakes

Ice coverage (Sea and lakes) (%)

Pressure level - 925hPa / ~700m

Temperature, 925hPa (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 925hPa (kph) Relative Humidity, 925hPa (%) Geopotential height, 925hPa (m) Relative Vorticity, 925hPa (10^-5/s)

Pressure level - 850hPa / ~1.500m

Temperature, 850hPa (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 850hPa (kph) Relative Humidity, 850hPa (%) Geopotential height, 850hPa (m) Relative Vorticity, 850hPa (10^-5/s) Theta-E and Geopot, 850hPa (°C)

Pressure level - 700hPa / ~3.000m

Temperature, 700hPa (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 700hPa (kph) Relative Humidity, 700hPa (%) Geopotential height, 700hPa (m) Relative Vorticity, 700hPa (10^-5/s)

Pressure level - 500hPa / ~5.500m

Temperature, 500hPa (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 500hPa (kph) Relative Humidity, 500hPa (%) Geopotential height, 500hPa (m) Relative Vorticity, 500hPa (10^-5/s)

Pressure level - 300hPa / ~9.000m

Temperature, 300hPa (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 300hPa (kph) Relative Humidity, 300hPa (%) Geopotential height, 300hPa (m) Relative Vorticity, 300hPa (10^-5/s)

Tropopause

Tropopause height (m) 2PVU Tropopause height, N.Hemisphere (m) 2PVU Tropopause height, S.Hemisphere (m) Tropopause wind speed (kph)

Model information

Here you will find some static parameters that are used as inputs to the model's calculations, such as topography for example. The values of these parameters don't change from run to run like output parameters such as temperature or pressure.

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