Time-integrated surface solar radiation downwards


Name:time_integrated_surface_solar_radiation_downwardsAbbreviation:ssrdUnit:W m-2 s


DefinitionDownward solar (short-wave) radiation at the surface
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= 4  
Parameter Number= 7  
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: Deterministic forecast, Perturbed forecast and Control forecast