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jgfs_atmos_fbwind.ecf (GFS v17)

Branch / tenant: dev/gfs.v17 (gw_v17) Path: ecf/scripts/gfs/product/atmos/jgfs_atmos_fbwind.ecf Analysis date: 2026-06-11


Summary

jgfs_atmos_fbwind.ecf is the NCO production ecFlow task that generates flight-level wind (FBWIND) bulletins from GFS forecast output. These are aviation-specific wind products at standard flight levels for pilot briefing and flight planning. Single-instance per cycle. Calls JGFS_ATMOS_FBWIND.


1. Resources & Configuration

Field Value
PBS resources 1 node, 1 cpu, 6 GB, 5-min wall, shared
Modules load_modules.sh run
J-Job JGFS_ATMOS_FBWIND
Rocoto fbwind.sh

2. v17-specific notes

  • Tiny resources: 1 cpu, 6 GB, 5 min — simple field extraction and formatting.
  • Aviation product: flight-level wind bulletins for pilot briefing.
  • Single-instance per cycle — processes all hours internally.
  • Suite leaf — no downstream dependencies.

Sources

  • On-disk v17: ecf/scripts/gfs/product/atmos/jgfs_atmos_fbwind.ecf.