Vertical Velocity

 

Name:vertical_velocityAbbreviation:wUnit:Pa s-1
DefinitionVertical (Upward) wind with a vertical coordinate on a pressure level.
Validityinstantaneous
Comment 
GRIB 2
Discipline= 0  
Parameter Category= 2  
Parameter Number= 2  
Type of first fixed surface= 100Type of second fixed surface= All 1's
Scale factor of first fixed surface= 0Scale factor of second fixed surface= All 1's
Scaled value of first fixed surface= value in PaScaled value of second fixed surface= All 1's
GRIB 2 and C-code for: Perturbed forecast, Control forecast, Perturbed re-forecast and Control re-forecast