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The CAMS_GFAS_HOURLY file naming convention is based on WMO guidelines as follows:

z_cams_c_ecmf_yyyymmddhhmm_vvvv_tt_lt_sss_param.[grib|nc]

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ecmfis the WMO location indicators. The list can be found here.
yyyymmddhhmmis the base date and time of the forecast.
vvvvis a version or experiment identifier. gfas is used for GFAS products, prod will be used for operational products, test (or experiment ID) will be used for testing purposes, rean for reanalysis if needed.
tttype of data, fc - forecast, an - analysis
ltis the type of level. sfc for surface fields, ml for model level fields, pl for pressure level products,
sssis the forecast hour time step. For accumulation and averages, it is the end time. This number must be zero padded to 3 digits, e.g. step 24 is given as 024
param

is the parameter short name as defined here

grib, nc

is the format of a file, GRIB or NETCDF

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