Snow fall water equivalent
Name: | snow_fall_water_equivalent | Abbreviation: | sf | Unit: | kg m-2 |
Definition | The 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. |
Validity | Accumulated from the beginning of the forecast |
Comment | The field will be archived once a day at 00Z |
Parameter |
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Discipline | = 0 | Meteorological products |
Parameter Category | = 1 | Moisture |
Parameter Number | = 53 | Total snowfall rate water equivalent
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Level |
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Type of first fixed surface | = 1 | Ground or water surface |
Scale factor of first fixed surface | = all bits to 1 | Missing |
Scaled value of first fixed surface | = all bits to 1 | Missing |
Type of second fixed surface | = all bits to 1
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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 |
GRIB 2 | Discipline | = 0 | | | Parameter Category | = 1 | | | Parameter Number | = 53 | | | Type of statistical processing | = 1 | | | Type of first fixed surface | = 1 | Type of second fixed surface | = All 1's | Scale factor of first fixed surface | = All 1's | Scale factor of second fixed surface | = All 1's | Scaled value of first fixed surface | = All 1's | Scaled value of second fixed surface | = All 1's |
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GRIB 2 and C-code for: Perturbed forecast, Control forecast, Perturbed re-forecast and Control re-forecast |