Resource: output
| Resource | output | 
|---|---|
| Overview | Specifies the output of the program. | 
| Command Line | -ou=output | 
| Environment Variable | wxpout | 
| Possible Values | |
| Default Value | program specific | 
The output resource is a program specific output setting and describes what kind of output, usually textual, the program will produce.
Output File Format
Specifies the type of output file to create:
- wxp - WXP ASCII file format
 - cdf - NetCDF file format
 
Synoptic Conversion
Specifies which type of synoptic data to save:
- all - all synoptic reports
 - land - all land based reports
 - cman - CMAN station
 - buoy - stationary buoy
 - ship - ship report
 - dribu - drifting buoy
 
WXP City
- Name - the long name of the city,county,etc
 - Lat - the latitude of the place
 - Lon - the longitude of the place
 - ID - the 4 letter ID of the station (cities only)
 - WMO - the 5 digit WMO number of the station (cities only)
 - ST - the 2 letter abbreviation of the state
 - CN - the 2 letter abbreviation of the country (dbase only)
 - P - the priority of the station (dbase only)
 - Fip - the FIPs county number of the place
 - Zn - the forecast zone number of the place
 - ZWFO - the WFO responsible for zone forecasts
 - SWFO - the WFO responsible for state forecasts
 - WWFO - the WFO responsible for warnings
 - WFOs - all possible WFOs (states only)
 - Elev - the elevation
 - Pop - the population (county only)
 - Size - the size of the place (county only)
 - all - all possible data for a place
 
Last updated July 30, 1998