Register: Fixed surface types and units

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Code-table 4.5 - Fixed surface types and units.

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Contents

Name Notation Description Types Status
Ground or water surface 1 Ground or water surface Concept stable
Cloud base level 2 Cloud base level Concept stable
Level of cloud tops 3 Level of cloud tops Concept stable
Level of 0°C isotherm 4 Level of 0°C isotherm Concept stable
Level of adiabatic condensation lifted from the surface 5 Level of adiabatic condensation lifted from the surface Concept stable
Maximum wind level 6 Maximum wind level Concept stable
Tropopause 7 Tropopause Concept stable
Nominal top of the atmosphere 8 Nominal top of the atmosphere Concept stable
Sea bottom 9 Sea bottom Concept stable
Entire atmosphere 10 Entire atmosphere Concept stable
Cumulonimbus (CB) base 11 Cumulonimbus (CB) base Concept stable
Cumulonimbus (CB) top 12 Cumulonimbus (CB) top Concept stable
Isothermal level 20 Isothermal level Concept stable
Isobaric surface 100 Isobaric surface Concept stable
Mean sea level 101 Mean sea level Concept stable
Specific altitude above mean sea level 102 Specific altitude above mean sea level Concept stable
Specified height level above ground 103 Specified height level above ground Concept stable
Sigma level 104 Sigma level Concept stable
Hybrid level 105 Hybrid level Concept stable
Depth below land surface 106 Depth below land surface Concept stable
Isentropic (theta) level 107 Isentropic (theta) level Concept stable
Level at specified pressure difference from ground to level 108 Level at specified pressure difference from ground to level Concept stable
Potential vorticity surface 109 Potential vorticity surface Concept stable
Eta level 111 Eta level Concept stable
Logarithmic hybrid level 113 Logarithmic hybrid level Concept stable
Snow level 114 Snow level Concept stable
Mixed layer depth 117 Mixed layer depth Concept stable
Hybrid height level 118 Hybrid height level Concept stable
Hybrid pressure level 119 Hybrid pressure level Concept stable
Generalized vertical height coordinate 150 Generalized vertical height coordinate Concept stable
Depth below sea level 160 Depth below sea level Concept stable
Depth below water surface 161 Depth below water surface Concept stable
Lake or river bottom 162 Lake or river bottom Concept stable
Bottom of sediment layer 163 Bottom of sediment layer Concept stable
Bottom of thermally active sediment layer 164 Bottom of thermally active sediment layer Concept stable
Bottom of sediment layer penetrated by thermal wave 165 Bottom of sediment layer penetrated by thermal wave Concept stable
Mixing layer 166 Mixing layer Concept stable
Bottom of root zone 167 Bottom of root zone Concept stable
Missing 255 Missing Concept stable