README 20th Century (1986 to 2005) and 21st Centaury (2041 to 2060) Simulations of NHM and RSM models with CCSM4 and GFDL Boundary Conditions. S.no. Variables Description 1 TTD Humidity 2 CLA Total Cloud cover 3 CLL Low cloud cover 4 CLM Middle Cloud Cover 5 CLH Upper Cloud Cover 6 CVR Cloud Cover 7 CWC Liquid water Content 8 OMG Vertical Velocity (Pa/sec) 9-13 SMQR, SMQI, SMQS, SMQH,SMQG Rainfall, Snowfall, Qi=cloud ice, Qc=cloud water, Qs=snow, Qr=rain, Qg=graupel, QH, descending, 14 Rain Accumulated precipitation from forecast initial time 15 PSEA Sea level correction pressure 16 TPW Total Precipitable water 17-26 U, V, W, T, Z, Usrf, Vsurf, Tsurf, TTDsrf NHM Variables list and names: There are 4 Folders: 1. CCSM4_RSM 2. CCSM4_NHM 3. GFDL_RSM 4. GFDL_NHM RSM Folders have 6 hourly data in GRIB format. (Script Grib2ctl.pl can be used to extract desired variable) NHM Data is available in NETCDF format. And above table provides the names of each variable.