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DefinitionThe height of a given point in the atmosphere in units proportional to the potential energy of unit mass (geopotential) at this height relative to the sea level.
Validityinstantaneous 00Z
Comment 
Parameter
Discipline= 0Meteorological products
Parameter Category= 3Momentum
Parameter Number= 5
 u-component of wind
Level
Type of first fixed surface= 100 Specified height level above ground (m)
Scale factor of first fixed surface= 0 
Scaled value of first fixed surface= value in Pa Value of the field in Pascal
Type of second fixed surface= all bits to 1Missing
Scale factor of second fixed surface= all bits to 1Missing
Scaled value of second fixed surface= all bits to 1Missing

 

A description of how to code re-forecasts in GRIB2 is available here

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