ASCII HEADER FOR CCDA FORMATTED DATA ------------------------------------- POSITION # TYPE --------------------- 1-4 (4) (A) Format code (CCDA = CIRA Climate Data Archive) 5-7 (3) (I) HEADI(1) data source code 8-10 (3) (I) HEADI(2) parameter number or code 11-11 (1) (I) HEADI(3) data type (1=real*4, 2=int*4, 3=int*2, 4=byte) non-VMS (5=real*4, 6=int*4, 7=int*2) 12-16 (5) blanks 17-18 (2) (I) HEADI(4) start year 19-21 (3) (I) HEADI(5) start jul day 22-23 (2) (I) HEADI(6) start hour 24-25 (2) (I) HEADI(7) end year 26-28 (3) (I) HEADI(8) end jul day 29-30 (2) (I) HEADI(9) end hour 31-34 (4) (I) HEADI(10) xsize number horizontal data points 35-38 (4) (I) HEADI(11) ysize number vertical data points 39-44 (6) (F) HEADR(1) dx horizontal degree spacing (+ for W to E) 45-50 (6) (F) HEADR(2) dy vertical degree spacing (- for N to S) 51-57 (7) (F) HEADR(3) latitude of first data location ( + for NH ) 58-65 (8) (F) HEADR(4) longitude of western most data location 66-76 (11) (E) offset for data (add to data after applying scale) 77-87 (11) (E) scale factor for data (multiply data by this) 88-98 (11) (E) ZINDEF indefinite value 99-104 (6) blanks 105-144 (40) (A) LABEL character label (40 bytes)