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Descriptions of the Gaussian grids



 

 
  GRIB data is archived in one of the following spatial coordinate systems
    • Spherical Harmonics (SH) - Upper air fields.
    • Gaussian Grid (GG) - Surface and some upper air fields.
    • Latitude/Longitude (LL) - other centres, wave data.

     

The correspondence between the three types of grid resolutions is here.

The following catalogue contains the descriptions of the Gaussian Grids.

The description of all Gaussian grids is also available in pdf 44 KB file



 

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