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Definition | The 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. |
Validity | instantaneous 00ZInstantaneous |
Comment |
A description of how to code re-forecasts in GRIB2 is available here
A description of how to code the data as S2S is available here
Archived once a day at 00Z |
Parameter | ||||
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GRIB 2 | Discipline | = 0 | Meteorological products | |
Parameter Category | = 3 | Mass | ||
Parameter Number | = 5 | Geopotential height |
Level | ||||
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Type of first fixed surface | = 100 | Isobaric surface Pa | ||
Scale factor of first Type of second fixed surface | = All 1's0 | |||
Scaled value Scale factor of first fixed surface | = 0Scale factor value in Pa | Value of the field in Pascal | ||
Type of second fixed surface | = | All 1'sall bits to 1 | Missing | |
Scale factor of second | Scaled value of firstfixed surface | = | value in Paall bits to 1 | Missing |
Scaled value of second fixed surface | = | Allall bits to 1 | 'sGRIB 2 and C-code for: Perturbed forecast Control forecast Perturbed re-forecast and Control re-forecastMissing |