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Name: | specific humidity | Abbreviation: | q | Unit: | kg kg-1 |
Definition | The mass of water vapor per unit mass of air, including the water vapor on a pressure level. |
Validity | Instantaneous |
Comment | |
GRIB2 definition
Parameter |
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Discipline | = 0 | meteorological products |
Parameter Category | = 1 | moisture |
Parameter Number | = 0
| specific humidity
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Level |
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Type of first fixed surface | = 100 | pressure level |
Scale factor of first fixed surface | = 0 | |
Scaled value of first fixed surface | = value in Pa | |
Type of second fixed surface | = all bits to 1 | missing
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Scale factor of second fixed surface | = all bits to 1 | missing |
Scaled value of second fixed surface | = all bits to 1 | missing |