GRIBv2 - Table 4.2-0-7 Meteorological - Thermodynamic Stability

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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