| Number (In Section 4, octet 11) |
Parameter | Units |
Abbrev |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 |
Soil Type |
See Table 4.213 |
SOTYP |
| 1 |
Upper Layer Soil Temperature (see Note 1) | K |
UPLST |
| 2 |
Upper Layer Soil Moisture (see Note 1) | kg m-3 |
UPLSM |
| 3 |
Lower Layer Soil Moisture (see Note 1) | kg m-3 | LOWLSM |
| 4 |
Bottom Layer Soil Temperature (see Note 1) | K |
BOTLST |
| 5 |
Liquid Volumetric Soil Moisture(non-frozen) (see Note 2) | Proportion |
SOILL |
| 6 |
Number of Soil Layers in Root Zone | Numeric |
RLYRS |
| 7 |
Transpiration Stress-onset (soil moisture) (see Note 2) | Proportion | SMREF |
| 8 |
Direct Evaporation Cease (soil moisture) (see Note 2) | Proportion | SMDRY |
| 9 |
Soil Porosity (see Note 2) | Proportion | POROS |
| 10 |
Liquid Volumetric Soil Moisture (Non-Frozen) | m3 m-3 | LIQVSM |
| 11 |
Volumetric Transpiration Stree-Onset(Soil Moisture) | m3 m-3 | VOLTSO |
| 12 |
Transpiration Stree-Onset(Soil Moisture) | kg m-3 | TRANSO |
| 13 |
Volumetric Direct Evaporation Cease(Soil Moisture) | m3 m-3 | VOLDEC |
| 14 |
Direct Evaporation Cease(Soil Moisture) | kg m-3 | DIREC |
| 15 |
Soil Porosity | m3 m-3 | SOILP |
| 16 |
Volumetric Saturation Of Soil Moisture | m3 m-3 | VSOSM |
| 17 |
Saturation Of Soil Moisture | kg m-3 | SATOSM |
| 18 |
Soil Temperature | K | SOILTMP |
| 19 |
Soil Moisture | kg m-3 | SOILMOI |
| 20 | Column-Integrated Soil Moisture | kg m-2 | CISOILM |
| 21 |
Soil Ice | kg m-3 | SOILICE |
| 22 | Column-Integrated Soil Ice | kg m-2 | CISICE |
| 23 | Liquid Water in Snow Pack | kg m-2 | LWSNWP |
| 24 | Frost Index | kg day-1 | FRSTINX |
| 25 | Snow Depth at Elevation Bands | kg m-2 | SNWDEB |
| 26 | Soil Heat Flux | W m-2 | SHFLX |
| 27 | Soil Depth | m | SOILDEP |
| 28 | Snow Temperature | K | SNOWTMP |
| 29 | Ice Temperature | K | ICETEMP |
| 30 | Soil wetness index | Numeric | SWET |
| 31-191 | Reserved | ||
| 192-254 | Reserved for Local Use | ||
| 192 |
Liquid Volumetric Soil Moisture
(non Frozen) |
Proportion |
SOILL |
| 193 |
Number of Soil Layers in Root Zone | non-dim |
RLYRS |
| 194 |
Surface Slope Type | Index |
SLTYP |
| 195 |
Transpiration Stress-onset (soil moisture) | Proportion | SMREF |
| 196 |
Direct Evaporation Cease (soil moisture) | Proportion | SMDRY |
| 197 |
Soil Porosity | Proportion | POROS |
| 198 |
Direct Evaporation from Bare Soil | W m-2 | EVBS |
| 199 |
Land Surface Precipitation Accumulation | kg m-2 | LSPA |
| 200 |
Bare Soil Surface Skin temperature | K | BARET |
| 201 |
Average Surface Skin Temperature | K | AVSFT |
| 202 |
Effective Radiative Skin Temperature | K | RADT |
| 203 |
Field Capacity | Fraction | FLDCP |
| 204 |
Soil Moisture Availability In The Top Soil Layer | % | MSTAV |
| 255 |
Missing |
| Notes: (1) Parameter deprecated - See Regulation 92.6.2 and use another parameter instead. (2) It is not recommended to use this parameter, but to use another one with a more descriptive unit. |