| Octet Number |
Description |
Note |
Status |
| None |
The next entry repeats nsv=1:NSV times |
None |
Operational |
| 10 |
Parameter category |
Code/Flag Table 4.1 |
Operational |
| 11 |
Parameter number |
Code/Flag Table 4.2 |
Operational |
| 12 |
Type of generating process |
Code/Flag Table 4.3 |
Operational |
| 13 |
Background generating process identifier (defined by originating centre) |
None |
Operational |
| 14 |
Forecast generating process identifier (defined by originating centre) |
None |
Operational |
| 15-16 |
Hours after reference time of data cut-off |
(see Note) |
Operational |
| 17 |
Minutes after reference time of data cut-off |
None |
Operational |
| 18 |
Indicator of unit of time range |
Code/Flag Table 4.4 |
Operational |
| 19-22 |
Forecast time in units defined by octet 18 |
None |
Operational |
| 23 |
Type of first fixed surface |
Code/Flag Table 4.5 |
Operational |
| 24 |
Scale factor of first fixed surface |
None |
Operational |
| 25-28 |
Scaled value of first fixed surface |
None |
Operational |
| 29 |
Type of second fixed surface |
Code/Flag Table 4.5 |
Operational |
| 30 |
Scale factor of second fixed surface |
None |
Operational |
| 31-34 |
Scaled value of second fixed surface |
None |
Operational |
| 35 |
Type of ensemble forecast |
Code/Flag Table 4.6 |
Operational |
| 36-39 |
Number of forecasts in ensemble |
None |
Operational |
| 40 |
Forecast probability number |
None |
Operational |
| 41 |
Total number of forecast probabilities |
None |
Operational |
| 42 |
Probability type |
Code/Flag Table 4.9 |
Operational |
| 43 |
Scale factor of lower limit |
None |
Operational |
| 44-47 |
Scaled value of lower limit |
None |
Operational |
| 48 |
Scale factor of upper limit |
None |
Operational |
| 49-52 |
Scaled value of upper limit |
None |
Operational |
| 53 |
Spatial vicinity type |
Code/Flag Table 4.103 |
Operational |
| 54 |
Number of spatial vicinity values (NSV) |
None |
Operational |
| (55+(nsv-1)*4)-(58+(nsv-1)*4) |
Spatial vicinity value |
None |
Operational |
| 59+(nsv-1)*4 |
Spatial vicinity processing |
Code/Flag Table 4.104 |
Operational |
| (60+(nsv-1)*4)-(61+(nsv-1)*4) |
Spatial vicinity processing argument 1 (e.g., if previous is quantile) |
None |
Operational |
| (62+(nsv-1)*4)-(63+(nsv-1)*4) |
Spatial vicinity processing argument 2 (e.g., if previous is quantile) |
None |
Operational |
| 64+(nsv-1)*4 |
Spatial vicinity missing data |
Code/Flag Table 4.105 |
Operational |
| (65+(nsv-1)*4) |
Temporal vicinity processing |
Code/Flag Table 4.104 |
Operational |
| (66+(nsv-1)*4) |
Temporal vicinity unit |
Code/Flag Table 4.4 |
Operational |
| (67+(nsv-1)*4)-(70+(nsv-1)*4) |
Temporal vicinity towards past |
None |
Operational |
| (71+(nsv-1)*4)-(74+(nsv-1)*4) |
Temporal vicinity towards future |
None |
Operational |