Product Definition Template 4.1 - Individual ensemble forecast, control and perturbed, at a horizontal level or in a horizontal layer at a point in time

      Octet
      No.
      Contents
      10Parameter category (see Code Table 4.1)
      11Parameter number (see Code Table 4.2)
      12Type of generating process (see Code Table 4.3)
      13Background generating process identifier (defined by originating center)
      14Forecast generating processes identifier (defined by originating center)
      15-16Hours after reference time of data cutoff (see Note 1, below)
      17Minutes after reference time of data cutoff
      18Indicator of unit of time range (see Code Table 4.4)
      19-22Forecast time in units defined by octet 18
      23Type of first fixed surface (see Code Table 4.5)
      24Scale factor of first fixed surface
      25-28Scaled value of first fixed surface
      29Type of second fixed surface (see Code Table 4.5)
      30Scale factor of second fixed surface
      31-34Scaled value of second fixed surface
      35Type of ensemble forecast (ee Code Table 4.6)
      36Perturbation number
      37Number of forecasts in ensemble

      Notes:

      (1) Hours greater than 65534 will be coded as 65534.