Bit No. |
Flag Value |
Description |
Unit |
Status |
0 |
|
Soil type |
Code/Flag Table 4.213 |
Operational |
1 |
|
Upper layer soil temperature |
K |
Deprecated |
2 |
|
Upper layer soil moisture |
kg m-3 |
Deprecated |
3 |
|
Lower layer soil moisture |
kg m-3 |
Deprecated |
4 |
|
Bottom layer soil temperature |
K |
Deprecated |
5 |
|
Liquid volumetric soil moisture (non-frozen) |
Proportion |
Deprecated |
6 |
|
Number of soil layers in root zone |
Numeric |
Operational |
7 |
|
Transpiration stress-onset (soil moisture) |
Proportion |
Deprecated |
8 |
|
Direct evaporation cease (soil moisture) |
Proportion |
Deprecated |
9 |
|
Soil porosity |
Proportion |
Deprecated |
10 |
|
Liquid volumetric soil moisture (non-frozen) |
m3 m-3 |
Operational |
11 |
|
Volumetric transpiration stress-onset (soil moisture) |
m3 m-3 |
Operational |
12 |
|
Transpiration stress-onset (soil moisture) |
kg m-3 |
Operational |
13 |
|
Volumetric direct evaporation cease (soil moisture) |
m3 m-3 |
Operational |
14 |
|
Direct evaporation cease (soil moisture) |
kg m-3 |
Operational |
15 |
|
Soil porosity |
m3 m-3 |
Operational |
16 |
|
Volumetric saturation of soil moisture |
m3 m-3 |
Operational |
17 |
|
Saturation of soil moisture |
kg m-3 |
Operational |
18 |
|
Soil temperature |
K |
Operational |
19 |
|
Soil moisture |
kg m-3 |
Operational |
20 |
|
Column-integrated soil moisture |
kg m-2 |
Operational |
21 |
|
Soil ice |
kg m-3 |
Operational |
22 |
|
Column-integrated soil ice |
kg m-2 |
Operational |
23 |
|
Liquid water in snow pack |
kg m-2 |
Operational |
24 |
|
Frost index |
K day-1 |
Operational |
25 |
|
Snow depth at elevation bands |
kg m-2 |
Operational |
26 |
|
Soil heat flux |
W m-2 |
Operational |
27 |
|
Soil depth |
m |
Operational |
28 |
|
Snow temperature |
K |
Operational |
29-191 |
|
Reserved |
|
Operational |
192-254 |
|
Reserved for local use |
|
Operational |
255 |
|
Missing |
|
Operational |