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GRIB-API definition

NameMinimum temperature at 2 metres
in the last 6 hours
Abbreviation
mn2t6
mn2tuUnitKparamId
122
202

 

UERRA details

DefinitionMinimum temperature at 2 metres
in the last 6 hours.
since previous post-processing
Validity
Minimum over the last 6 hours
minimum since the previous post-processing
CommentPlease note that the specific height level above ground might vary from one Centre to another.
The scaled value of first fixed surface given below is the one in usage at ECMWF.

 

WMO GRIB2 definition

Parameter
Discipline0meteorological products
Parameter category0temperature
Parameter number0temperature
Type of statistical processing3minimum
Length of time range
6 
post-processing step in hours1/3/6
Level
Type of first fixed surface103specified height level above ground m
Scale factor of first fixed surface0
 
or 1***(m) or (dm***)
Scaled value of first fixed surface2
2 metres (might vary from one centre to another)
or 15***2 / 1.5 m
Type of second fixed surfaceall bits to 1
missing
Scale factor of second fixed surfaceall bits to 1missing
Scaled value of second fixed surfaceall bits to 1missing

*** option valid for MetOffice