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Encoding details

Parameters

General encoding (TBA)

Specific details which should be encoded in GRIB2 sections 1 and 4:

Section 1
Octets Key nameValueDescription
6-7centreXWMO Centre's code (table below)
8-9subCentreXWMO Sub-Centre's code if needed (table below)
10tablesVersion19XThe latest WMO table
20productionStatusOfProcessedData014

Production data



115Test data
21typeOfProcessedData0Analysis products


1Forecast products

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*1 using "grib_dump -O" command from ecCodes package

Remarks

  • content of the local GRIB section (SECTION_2 in metadata dump) used for archiving in MARS still to be updated 
  • exact encoding of time ranges might differ for different models depending on how its reanalysis is produced
    • additional details will be specified, once full details are known for each model