Sample Data#

The following datasets are provided for user experimentation. They can also be found at NCAR’s Research Data Archives.

Dataset

Model

Loads as

Grid resolution

File size

Tornado

CM-1

NetCDF-CF

371 x 441 x 201

1.11 GB

OvershootingTop

CM-1

NetCDF-CF

1000 x 900 x 168

1.52 GB

Kauffman

ROMS

NetCDF-CF

226 x 642 x 43

495 MB

DUKU

WRF-ARW

WRF-ARW

181 x 166 x 35

734 MB

Katrina

WRF-ARW

WRF-ARW

316 x 309 x 34

171 MB

Marshall

WRF-Fire

WRF-ARW

Multi grid

827 MB

UGRIDsmall

UGRID

UGRID

Unstructured

5.1 MB

wmag

LES

BOV

128 x 128 x 128

7.1 MB

MultiTimeMultiVar

Synthetic

BOV

10 x 10 x 10

12 KB

Particles

Synthetic

DCP

N/A

119 KB

Maps#

Users can download a 500 meter resolution image of NASA’s BigBlueMarble for use in Vapor’s Image Renderer.