GRIB2 - TABLE 4.2-0-7

  PARAMETERS FOR DISCIPLINE 0
CATEGORY 7
(Meteorological products, Thermodynamic Stability category)

Section 0 , Octet 7 = 0
 Section 4, Octet 10 = 7

Revised 10/26/2007
Red text depicts changes made since 08/24/2007


Number
(Section 4, octet 11)
Parameter Units
Abbrev
0
Parcel Lifted Index (to 500 mb)
K
PLI
1
Best Lifted Index (to 500 mb)
K
BLI
2
K Index
K
K X
3
KO Index
K
-
4
Total Totals Index
K
-
5
Sweat Index
Numeric
S X
6
Convective Available Potential Energy
J kg-1
CAPE
7
Convective Inhibition
J kg-1 CIN
8
Storm Relative Helicity
m2 s-2 HLCY
9
Energy Helicity Index
Numeric
-
10
Surface Lifted Index
K
LFT X
11
Best (4 layer) Lifted Index K
4LFTX
12
Richardson Number Numeric
RI
13-191
Reserved

192-254
Reserved for Local Use


192
Surface Lifted Index
K
LFT X
193
Best (4 layer) Lifted Index K
4LFTX
194
Richardson Number Numeric
RI
195
Convective Weather Detection Index
CWDI
196
Ultra Violet Index J m-2 UVI
197
Updraft Helicity m2s-2 UPHL
255
Missing




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