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GRIB-API definition

Name:
cloud
Cloud coverAbbreviation:
cc
cclUnit:%paramId: 260257

 

UERRA details

DefinitionPercentage of the sky hidden by all visible clouds on a pressure level.
Validity
Instantaneous
instantaneous
Comment 

 

WMO GRIB2 definition

Parameter
Discipline
=
0
Meteorological
meteorological products
Parameter
Category
category
=
6
Cloud
cloud
Parameter
Number
number
=
22
C
cloud cover
Level
Type of first fixed surface
=
100
Pressure
pressure level
Scale factor of first fixed surface
=
0 
Scaled value of first fixed surfacevalue in Pa 
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