Hi Kanhu,
In general ATM files has atmospheric model output (3D fileds) and SRF files (2D fields) has land surface model output.
As you want to plot surface temperature, you need to use the temperature variable from SRF files.

Hope this helps.

Thanks.
Regards
Satyaban

On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:25:23 +0530 wrote
>I have run RegCM3 with 55km resolution over the Indian domain for the period
>of 1980-87.
>Now I want to plot the surface temperature. From which output file I should
>plot.
>There are two files one is ATM files and other is SRF files. In both the
>files temperature variable is there.
>Please advice from which file I should plot.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
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