| Bit No. |
Flag Value |
Description |
Unit |
Status |
| 0 |
|
Ice cover |
Proportion |
Operational |
| 1 |
|
Ice thickness |
m |
Operational |
| 2 |
|
Direction of ice drift |
degree true |
Operational |
| 3 |
|
Speed of ice drift |
m/s |
Operational |
| 4 |
|
u-component of ice drift |
m/s |
Operational |
| 5 |
|
v-component of ice drift |
m/s |
Operational |
| 6 |
|
Ice growth rate |
m/s |
Operational |
| 7 |
|
Ice divergence |
/s |
Operational |
| 8 |
|
Ice temperature |
K |
Operational |
| 9 |
|
Module of ice internal pressure |
Pa m |
Operational |
| 10 |
|
Zonal vector component of vertically integrated ice internal pressure |
Pa m |
Operational |
| 11 |
|
Meridional vector component of vertically integrated ice internal pressure |
Pa m |
Operational |
| 12 |
|
Compressive ice strength |
N/m |
Operational |
| 13 |
|
Snow temperature (over sea ice) |
K |
Operational |
| 14 |
|
Albedo |
Numeric |
Operational |
| 15 |
|
Sea ice volume per unit area |
m3 m-2 |
Operational |
| 16 |
|
Snow volume over sea ice per unit area |
m3 m-2 |
Operational |
| 17 |
|
Sea ice heat content |
J m-2 |
Operational |
| 18 |
|
Snow over sea ice heat content |
J m-2 |
Operational |
| 19 |
|
Ice freeboard thickness |
m |
Operational |
| 20 |
|
Ice melt pond fraction |
fraction |
Operational |
| 21 |
|
Ice melt pond depth |
m |
Operational |
| 22 |
|
Ice melt pond volume per unit area |
m3 m-2 |
Operational |
| 23 |
|
Sea ice fraction tendency due to parameterization |
s-1 |
Operational |
| 24 |
|
x-component of ice drift |
m s-1 |
Operational |
| 25 |
|
y-component of ice drift |
m s-1 |
Operational |
| 26 |
|
Sea ice salinity |
g kg-1 |
operational |
| 27 |
|
Freezing/melting potential |
W m-2 |
Operational |
| 28 |
|
Melt onset date |
Numeric |
Operational |
| 29 |
|
Freeze onset date |
Numeric |
Operational |
| 30 |
|
Sea-ice breakup memory |
Numeric |
Oprational |
| 31 |
|
Downward short-wave radiation flux |
W m-2 |
Operational |
| 32-191 |
|
Reserved |
|
Operational |
| 192-254 |
|
Reserved for local use |
|
Operational |
| 255 |
|
Missing |
|
Operational |