Name | surface air maximum temperature | Abbreviation | mx2t6 | Unit | K |
Definition | The maximum temperature near the surface determined over the last six hours. |
Validity | Maximum determined over the last 6 hours |
Comment | The field will NOT be archived at forecast step 0 .It will be archived 4 times a day at 00, 06, 12 and 18Z. |
GRIB2 definition
Parameter | ||
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Discipline | 0 | meteorological products |
Parameter Category | 0 | temperature |
Parameter Number | 0 | temperature |
Type of statistical processing | 2 | maximum |
Level | ||
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Type of first fixed surface | 103 | specified height level above ground (m) |
Scale factor of first fixed surface | 0 | |
Scaled value of first fixed surface | 2 | 2 metres (might vary from one centre to another) |
Type of second fixed surface | all bits to 1 | missing |
Scale factor of second fixed surface | all bits to 1 | missing |
Scaled value of second fixed surface | all bits to 1 | missing |