| Octet Number |
Description |
Note |
Status |
| 15 |
Shape of the Earth |
Code/Flag Table 3.2 |
Experimental |
| 16 |
Scale factor of radius of spherical Earth |
None |
Experimental |
| 17-20 |
Scaled value of radius of spherical Earth |
None |
Experimental |
| 21 |
Scale factor of major axis of oblate spheroid Earth |
None |
Experimental |
| 22-25 |
Scaled value of major axis of oblate spheroid Earth |
None |
Experimental |
| 26 |
Scale factor of minor axis of oblate spheroid Earth |
None |
Experimental |
| 27-30 |
Scaled value of minor axis of oblate spheroid Earth |
None |
Experimental |
| 31-34 |
Number of horizontal points |
None |
Experimental |
| 35-38 |
Basic angle of the initial production domain |
(see Note 1) |
Experimental |
| 39-42 |
Subdivisions of basic angle used to define extreme longitudes and latitudes |
(see Note 1) |
Experimental |
| 43-46 |
La1 - latitude of first grid point |
(see Note 1) |
Experimental |
| 47-50 |
Lo1 - longitude of first grid point |
(see Note 1) |
Experimental |
| 51 |
Scanning mode |
Code/Flag Table 3.4 |
Experimental |
| 52-55 |
La2 - latitude of last grid point |
(see Note 1) |
Experimental |
| 56-59 |
Lo2 - longitude of last grid point |
(see Note 1) |
Experimental |
| 60 |
Type of horizontal line |
Code/Flag Table 3.20 |
Experimental |
| 61-62 |
Number of vertical points |
None |
Experimental |
| 63 |
Physical meaning of vertical coordinate |
Code/Flag Table 3.15 |
Experimental |
| 64 |
Vertical dimension coordinate values definition |
Code/Flag Table 3.21 |
Experimental |
| 65-66 |
NC - number of coefficients or values used to specify vertical coordinates |
None |
Experimental |
| 67-(66+NCx4) |
Coefficients to define vertical dimension coordinate values in functional form, or the explicit coordinate values (IEEE 32-bit floating-point values) |
None |
Experimental |