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GRIB-API definition

Name
:snow_fall_water_
Snow Fall water equivalentAbbreviation
:
sfUnit
:
kg m-2paramId:228144

 

UERRA details

DefinitionThe parameter expresses the fallen snow from the beginning of the forecast in kg of snow over one square meter. The unit corresponds to 1 mm of water equivalent.
Validity
Accumulated

accumulated  (from the beginning of the forecast)

Comment
The field will be archived once a day at 00Z
 

 

WMO GRIB2 definition

Parameter
Discipline
=
0
 Meteorological
meteorological products
Parameter
Category
category
=
1
 Moisture
moisture
Parameter
Number
number
=
53
 Total
total snowfall rate water equivalent
Type of statistical processing1accumulated
Level
Type of first fixed surface
=
1
Ground
ground or water surface
Scale factor of first fixed surface
=
all bits to 1
Missing
missing
Scaled value of first fixed surface
=
all bits to 1
Missing
missing
Type of second fixed surface
=
all bits to 1
Missing
missing
Scale factor of second fixed surface
=
all bits to 1
Missing
missing
Scaled value of second fixed surface
=
all bits to 1
Missing
missing