ERA5 variables
Uli Bethke
Single Level variables Variable Label U10 10m u-component of wind V10 10m v-component of wind D2M 2m dewpoint temperature T2M 2m temperature MSL Mean sea level pressure MWD Mean wave direction MWP Mean wave period SST Sea surface temperature SWH Significant height of combined wind waves and swell SP Surface pressure TP Total precipitation ...
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