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Name:snow _ fall _ water _ equivalentAbbreviation:sfUnit:kg m-2
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.
ValidityAccumulated accumulated (from the beginning of the forecast)
CommentThe field will be archived once a day at 00Z 

 

GRIB2 definition

Parameter
Discipline= 0 Meteorological meteorological products
Parameter Category= 1 Moisturemoisture
Parameter Number= 53 Total total snowfall rate water equivalent
Level
Type of first fixed surface= 1Ground ground or water surface
Scale factor of first fixed surface= all bits to 1Missingmissing
Scaled value of first fixed surface= all bits to 1Missingmissing
Type of second fixed surface= all bits to 1
Missingmissing
Scale factor of second fixed surface= all bits to 1Missingmissing
Scaled value of second fixed surface= all bits to 1Missingmissing

 

Water equivalent
of accumulated
snow depth