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GRIB-API definition

Name:
v_velocity
V component of windAbbreviation:vUnit:m s-1paramId:132

 

UERRA details

Definition
Meridonal
Meridional (northward) wind
with a vertical coordinate
component on a model level.
Validity
Instantaneous (00/06/12/18UTC)
instantaneous
Comment 

 

WMO GRIB2 definition

Parameter
Discipline
=
0
Meteorological
meteorological products
Parameter Category
=
2
Momentum
momentum
Parameter Number
=
3
 
v-component of wind
Level
Type of first fixed surface
=
105
 Hybrid level (model
hybrid level
)

Scale factor of first fixed surface
=
0 
Scaled value of first fixed surface
=
model level number
relevant model level
 
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