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by andrew.m.fisher
Wed Apr 16, 2025 4:18 pm America/New_York
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Question: Downloading NLDAS Primary Forcing Data L4 Hourly
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Re: Downloading NLDAS Primary Forcing Data L4 Hourly

Here are some "How-To" guides that may help you... https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/information/howto?title=How%20to%20use%20the%20Level%203%20and%204%20Subsetter%20and%20Regridder https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/information/howto?title=How%20to%20Access%20GES%20DISC%20Data%20Using%20wget%20and%20cur...
by andrew.m.fisher
Wed Apr 16, 2025 9:23 am America/New_York
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Question: Downloading NLDAS Primary Forcing Data L4 Hourly
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Re: Downloading NLDAS Primary Forcing Data L4 Hourly

The NLDAS_FORA0125_H Version 002 (GRIB files) are no longer available. Please use NLDAS_FORA0125_H Version 2.0 which is the same dataset but in netCDF format. https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/datasets/NLDAS_FORA0125_H_2.0/summary
by andrew.m.fisher
Fri Mar 21, 2025 12:27 pm America/New_York
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Question: GLDAS 2.2 forcing data
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Re: GLDAS 2.2 forcing data

We use the ECMWF Integrated Forecasting System (IFS), which is ECMWF’s operational weather forecast products (https://www.ecmwf.int/en/forecasts/documentation-and-support/changes-ecmwf-model). IFS goes through updates of IFS cycles, but the impact of changes are difficult to tell since we receive th...
by andrew.m.fisher
Tue Mar 18, 2025 9:33 am America/New_York
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Question: Files not available for download
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Re: Files not available for download

The NLDAS Version 002 (GRIB-1) files are no longer being updated from the GES DISC archive and distribution system and have been removed completely. Please use Version 2.0 which is the same data but in netCDF file format here: https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/datasets/NLDAS_FORA0125_H_2.0/summary Alert no...
by andrew.m.fisher
Tue Feb 11, 2025 9:56 am America/New_York
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Question: GLDAS surface water component derivation
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Re: GLDAS surface water component derivation

Can you provide examples of paper's citing "GLDAS surface water"? There may be more of an explanation somewhere in the paper. Surface water could have different meanings. It could be surface runoff, it could be runoff plus baseflow, it could be water-covered area... etc.