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We would greatly appreciate feedback on its use; in the classroom, for presentations or for research. Mail to psddata at (esrl.psd.data@noaa.gov).

Help

• NARR at PSD
• NARR dataset details
• Data format: What is Lambert conformal and how do I read it?
• Use Own Date File: For daily plots only.
• Code to calculate desired grid box from input lat/lon: Fortran: from NOAAs Air Resources Laboratory (ARL).

Plot/Analysis

• Plot NARR 3-hourly composites ( instructions)
• Plot NARR Daily composites ( instructions)
• Plot NARR Monthly composites ( instructions)

Background Information

• Referencing Plots

Related Dataset Plotting and Analysis Pages

• Plot NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis I 6-hourly composites
• Plot NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis I daily composites
• Plot NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis I Monthly composites

"Arctic Hurricane"

Inputs: The 3-Hourly composite page is used to plot the surface (10m) u-wind for an "Arctic Hurricane" that landed near the western coast of Alaska with 30m/s winds at landfall.