GRIB2 - PRODUCT DEFINITION TEMPLATE 4.5

Probability forecasts at a horizontal level
or in a horizontal layer at a point in time

Created 09/21/2007


Octet No. Contents
10
Parameter category (see Code Table 4.1)
11
Parameter number (see Code Table 4.2)
12
Type of generating process (see Code Table 4.3)
13
Background generating process identifier (defined by originating centre)
14
Forecast generating process identified (see Code ON388 Table A)
15-16
Hours after reference time data cutoff (see Note)
17
Minutes after reference time data cutoff
18
Indicator of unit of time range (see Code Table 4.4)
19-22
Forecast time in units defined by octet 18
23
Type of first fixed surface (see Code Table 4.5)
24
Scale factor of first fixed surface
25-28
Scaled value of first fixed surface
29
Type of second fixed surfaced (see Code Table 4.5)
30
Scale factor of second fixed surface
31-34
Scaled value of second fixed surfaces
35
Forecast  probability number
36
Total number of forecast probabilities
37
Probability type (see Code Table 4.9)
38
Scale factor of lower limit
39-42
Scaled value of lower limit
43
Scale factor of upper limit
44-47
Scaled value of  upper limit


Notes:

  Hours greater than 65534 will be coded as 65534


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