| Octet Number |
Description |
Note |
Status |
| None |
63-nn These octets are included only if n > 1, where nn = 50 + 12 x n |
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 1) |
Operational |
| 17 |
Minutes after reference time for 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 previous octet |
(see Note 2) |
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 |
| 35-36 |
Total number of quantiles q |
None |
Operational |
| 37-38 |
Quantile value (between 0 and q) |
None |
Operational |
| 39-40 |
Year of end of overall time interval |
None |
Operational |
| 41 |
Month of end of overall time interval |
None |
Operational |
| 42 |
Day of end of overall time interval |
None |
Operational |
| 43 |
Hour of end of overall time interval |
None |
Operational |
| 44 |
Minute of end of overall time interval |
None |
Operational |
| 45 |
Second of end of overall time interval |
None |
Operational |
| 46 |
n - number of time range specifications describing the time intervals used to calculate the statistically processed field |
None |
Operational |
| 47-50 |
Total number of data values missing in the statistical process |
None |
Operational |
| 51-62 |
Specification of the outermost (or only) time range over which statistical processing is done |
None |
Operational |
| 51 |
Statistical process used to calculate the processed field from the field at each time increment during the time range |
Code/Flag Table 4.10 |
Operational |
| 52 |
Type of time increment between successive fields used in the statistical processing |
Code/Flag Table 4.11 |
Operational |
| 53 |
Indicator of unit of time for time range over which statistical processing is done |
Code/Flag Table 4.4 |
Operational |
| 54-57 |
Length of the time range over which statistical processing is done in units defined by the previous octet |
None |
Operational |
| 58 |
Indicator of unit of time for the increment between the successive fields used |
Code/Flag Table 4.4 |
Operational |
| 59-62 |
Time increment between successive fields in units defined by the previous octet |
(see Note 3) |
Operational |
| 63-74 |
As octets 51-62, next innermost step of processing |
None |
Operational |
| 75-nn |
Additional time range specifications, included in accordance with the value of n. Contents as octets 51 to 62, repeated as necessary. |
None |
Operational |