2D horizontal fields available for plotting

Field ID	Default Units	Description	Special Conditions
ALB	fraction	albedo	if ISOIL = 2
ALBEDO	fraction	surface albedo	if ISOIL=3 and IBLTYP=7
ALBSNOMX	%	maximum snow albedo	if ISOIL = 2
BARB10M	m/sec	10 m wind barb	if IBLTYP = 2,4,5
CANOPYM	m	canopy moisture	if ISOIL = 2
CORIOLIS	1/s	Coriolis parameter	constant field
GRNFLX	W/m2	ground heat flux	if ISOIL=3 and IBLTYP=7
HCLD	%	High cloud fraction	if IMPHYS>=3
ICLW	cm	integrated cloud water	if IMPHYS>=3
IICE	mm	Integrated cloud ice	if IMPHYS>=5
IGRA	mm	Integrated graupel	if IMPHYS>=6
INCI	mm	Integrated ice number concentration	if IMPHYS>=7
IRNW	cm	integrated rain water
ISLTYP	category	soil texture type	if ISOIL=3 and IBLTYP=7
ISNOW	mm	Integrated snow	if IMPHYS>=5
LAI	area/area	leaf area index	if ISOIL=3 and IBLTYP=7
LATITDOT	degrees	latitude
LCLD	%	Low cloud fraction	if IMPHYS>=3
LI	K	lifted index
LNDUS	(no units)	land use categories	constant field
LHFLUX	W/m2	surface latent heat flux
LONGIDOT	degrees	longitude
LWOUT	W/m2	top outgoing longwave radiation	if FRAD >= 2
LWDOWN	W/m2	longwave downward radiation
M-O LENG	m	Monin-Obukov Length	if ISOIL=3 and IBLTYP=7
MAPFACDT	(no units)	map scale factor	constant field
MCLD	%	Middle cloud fraction	if IMPHYS>=3
NET RAD	W/m2	surface net radiation	if ISOIL=3 and IBLTYP=7
PBL HGT	m	PBL height	if IBLTYP=1,2,5
PRECIPT	mm	total accumulated precipitation NOTE
PRECIPC	mm	convective accumulated precip NOTE
PRECIPN	mm	stable accumulated precip NOTE
PRECIPTT	mm	total precip during time interval
PRECIPTN	mm	stable precip during time interval
PRECIPTC	mm	convective precip during interval
PRH2O	cm	precipitable water
PTEND	mb	pressure change
PSLV	mb	sea level pressure
PSFC	mb	surface pressure
Q2M/Q2	kg/kg	2 m mixing ratio	if IBLTYP = 2,4,5
RA	s/m	aerodynamic resistance	if ISOIL=3 and IBLTYP=7
RAINT	mm	total accumulated precipitation NOTE
RAINC	mm	convective accumulated precip NOTE
RAINN	mm	stable accumulated precip NOTE
REGIME	category	PBL regimes (values 1-4)	if IBLTYP=1,2,5
RES TEMP	K	Substrate temperature	constant field
RS	s/m	surface resistance	if ISOIL=3 and IBLTYP=7
RTENDT	mm	total precip during time interval
RTENDC	mm	convective precip during interval
RTENDN	mm	stable precip during time interval
SEAICE	(no units)	sea ice flag	if ISOIL=2 (constant field)
SEAICEFR	(no units)	Sea ice fraction	if IPOLAR = 1
SFCRNOFF	mm	surface runoff	if ISOIL = 2
SHFLUX	W/m2	surface sensible heat flux
SNODPTH	mm	water-equivalent of snow depth	if ISOIL=2,IFSNOW=2
SNOWCOVR	m	Snow cover	if ISOIL=2 (constant field if ISOIL<2)
SNOWH	m	physical snow depth	if ISOIL = 2
SOIL T 1-6	K	soil temp in 1/2/4/8/16 cm layer
SOIL T 1-4	K	soil temp in 10/40/100/200 cm layer	if ISOIL = 2
SOIL M 1-4	m3/m3	soil moisture in above layers	if ISOIL = 2
SOIL W 1-4	m3/m3	soil water in above layers	if ISOIL = 2
SPSRC		Source layer updraft	if ICUPA=8
SUMFB		Mass flux updraft	if ICUPA=8
SWDOWN	W/m2	shortwave downward radiation
SWOUT	W/m2	top outgoing shortwave radiation	if FRAD >= 2
T2M/T2	K	2 m temperature	if IBLTYP = 2,4,5
TD2M	K	2 m dew point temperature	if IBLTYP = 2,4,5
TDD2M	K	2 m dew point depression	if IBLTYP = 2,4,5
TER	m	terrain elevation	constant field
TGD	K	ground temperature
THK	m	thickness
TSEASFC	K	sea surface temperature
U10	m/sec	10 m model u wind component	if IBLTYP = 2,4,5
UGDRNOFF	mm	underground runoff	if ISOIL = 2
UST	m/s	frictional velocity
V10	m/sec	10 m model v wind component	if IBLTYP = 2,4,5
VECT10M	m/sec	10 m wind vector	if IBLTYP = 2,4,5
VEGFRG	fraction	vegetation coverage	if ISOIL=3 and IBLTYP=7
VESL10M		10 m streamline	if IBLTYP = 2,4,5
WIND10M	m/sec	10 m wind speed	if IBLTYP = 2,4,5
ZNT	m	roughness length	if ISOIL=3 and IBLTYP=7

Available 3D fields (as 2D horizontal or cross-section)

Field ID	Default Units	Description	Special Conditions
AGL	m	above ground level
BARB	m/s	wind barbs
CLB	g/kg	cloud boundary
CLW	g/kg	cloud water	if IMPHYS>=3
DIV	10**5/s	divergence of horizontal wind
GRA	g/kg	graupel	if IMPHYS>=6
H	m	geopotential height
HEIGHT	m	geopotential height
ICE	g/kg	cloud ice	if IMPHYS>=5
MDIV	10**7/s	moisture divergence
MSE	J/kg	moist static energy
MSS	J/kg	saturated moist static energy
NCI	number/m3	number concentration of ice	if IMPHYS>=7
OMG	ub/s	vertical motion (pressure level data only)
P	mb	pressure
PP	mb	pressure perturbation
PV	PVU	potential vorticity
QDIV		q-vector divergence (p data only)
QV	g/kg	mixing ratio	if IMPHYS>=2
QVEC		q-vectors (p data only)
RDTEND	K/day	atmospheric radiative tendency	if FRAD>=2
RH	%	relative humidity
RNW	g/kg	rain water	if IMPHYS>=3
SLW	g/kg	super-cooled liquid water
SNOW	g/kg	snow	if IMPHYS>=5
T	K	temperature
TD	K	dew point temperature
TDD	K	dew point depression
THETA	K	potential temperature
THETAE	K	equivalent potential temperature
TKE	J/kg	turbulent kinetic energy	if IBLTYP=3,4,6
U	m/s	u-component of wind
V	m/s	v-component of wind
VAB	10**5/s	absolute vorticity
VECT	m/s	horizontal wind vectors
VESL	m/s	horizontal wind streamlines
VOR	10**5/s	relative vorticity
W	m/s	w-component of wind
WIND	m/s	wind speed

All wind fields (BARB, VECT, VESL and WIND) can also be plotted for geostrophic wind (i.e., BARBG) or ageostrophics wind (ie, BARBA)

Available cross-section fields only

Field ID	Default Units	Description
AM	m/s	absolute momentum
AXW	m/s	wind speed tangential to the cross-section
CUV	m/s	horizontal wind barb in plane
CXW	m/s	circulation vectors in cross-section plane
XXW	m/s	wind speed normal to the cross-section

All the cross-sections can be plotted also for geostrophic wind (ie, AMG) or ageostrophics wind (ie, AMA)