prepGEFSinputs

Codes to prepare the input files of GEFSv12 wave simulations with ww3 and later validation against observations

You can find the data at /work/noaa/marine/ricardo.campos/data/GEFSv12/

Wind has a grid resolution of 0.25° or 0.50° Ice has a grid resolution of 0.234°

Download AWS GEFSv12 winds using wget:

wgetAWSgefsv12winds_grib2.sh

Convert grib2 wind files to netcdf format, compress, and organize files:

procAWSgefsv12winds.sh

Unified code that download and covert wind files in the same script (outside Orion)

getAWSgefsv12_unifiedOutputFranges.sh

Fetch, convert grib2 ice files to netcdf format, compress, and organize files:

getgefsv12ice.sh

Download NDBC files Standard Meteorological Data, text format

get_ndbc_stdmet.py

Check point output list of NDBC stations used in GEFS and GFS

checkBuoys.py

Download AODN altimeter data

get_AODN_AltData.sh