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Name Precipitation intensity at surface (liquid or solid)
Note Intensity of precipitation reaching the ground - Physical unit: [ mm/h ] (if solid, mm/h of liquid water after melting). Requirements copied from OSCAR (#290 Global NWP). This is to be used for calibration and validation of the models as well as for product generation.
Dissemination NRT Service
Quality Control Procedure Automatic
Group Meteorology
Status -
Uncertainty
1 mm/h
0.5 mm/h
0.1 mm/h
Update Frequency
12 h
3 h
60 min
Timeliness
6 h
30 mins
6 min
Scale
Horizontal resolution
50 km
15 km
5 km
Vertical resolution
Essential variables

Atmosphere - Surface - Precipitation
State Draft
Created on March 12, 2018, 5:05 p.m.
Last updated on Dec. 20, 2021, 12:32 p.m.

Products

Product Level of definition Relevant for Criticality Barriers Note Created on Last updated on
Hydrological Climate Variables - Precipitation Firm Calibration and validation Essential Availability, Coverage, Data policy March 12, 2018, 5:09 p.m. Dec. 20, 2021, 12:32 p.m.
Monthly climate bulletin Firm Product generation Essential Availability, Coverage, Data policy Oct. 30, 2019, 5:30 p.m. Dec. 20, 2021, 12:32 p.m.

Data

Data Level of compliance Note Information costs Handling costs Created on Last updated on
WMO WWW Fully March 5, 2019, 6:09 p.m. Dec. 20, 2021, 12:33 p.m.
ERA5 Fully Oct. 31, 2019, 3:57 p.m. Dec. 20, 2021, 12:33 p.m.