Time-integrated surface latent heat flux

 

Name:time_integrated_surface_latent_heat_fluxAbbreviation:slhfUnit:W m-2 s
DefinitionExchange of latent heat (due to phase transitions: evaporation, condensation) with the surface through turbulent diffusion.
Validityaccumulated from the beginning of the forecast
CommentThe flux sign convention is positive downwards.
The field will be archived once a day at 00Z.
GRIB 2
Discipline= 0  
Parameter Category= 0  
Parameter Number= 10  
Type of statistical processing= 1  
Type of first fixed surface= 1Type of second fixed surface= All 1's
Scale factor of first fixed surface= All 1'sScale factor of second fixed surface= All 1's
Scaled value of first fixed surface= All 1'sScaled 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