diff --git a/definitions/mars/grib.mmsa.em.def b/definitions/mars/grib.mmsa.em.def
index 6d152901b..a4e6f175f 100644
--- a/definitions/mars/grib.mmsa.em.def
+++ b/definitions/mars/grib.mmsa.em.def
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ if (class is "od") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
 if (class is "c3") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
 
 # See ECC-624
-if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && class is "c3") {
+if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && (class is "c3" || class is "ci")) {
   constant cnmc_cmcc = 'cmcc';
   alias mars.origin = cnmc_cmcc;
 }
diff --git a/definitions/mars/grib.mmsa.fcmean.def b/definitions/mars/grib.mmsa.fcmean.def
index f828d5a8c..213517b04 100644
--- a/definitions/mars/grib.mmsa.fcmean.def
+++ b/definitions/mars/grib.mmsa.fcmean.def
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ if (class is "od") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
 if (class is "c3") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
 
 # See ECC-624
-if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && class is "c3") {
+if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && (class is "c3" || class is "ci")) {
   constant cnmc_cmcc = 'cmcc';
   alias mars.origin = cnmc_cmcc;
 }
diff --git a/definitions/mars/grib.mmsf.an.def b/definitions/mars/grib.mmsf.an.def
index 86ccb55b5..20e418ce5 100644
--- a/definitions/mars/grib.mmsf.an.def
+++ b/definitions/mars/grib.mmsf.an.def
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ if (class isnot "gw") { # ECC-1448
 }
 
 # See ECC-624
-if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && class is "c3") {
+if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && (class is "c3" || class is "ci")) {
   constant cnmc_cmcc = 'cmcc';
   alias mars.origin = cnmc_cmcc;
 }
diff --git a/definitions/mars/grib.mmsf.fc.def b/definitions/mars/grib.mmsf.fc.def
index 30b2f7394..6fe01e2a6 100644
--- a/definitions/mars/grib.mmsf.fc.def
+++ b/definitions/mars/grib.mmsf.fc.def
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ if (class isnot "gw") { # ECC-1448
 }
 
 # See ECC-624
-if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && class is "c3") {
+if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && (class is "c3" || class is "ci")) {
   constant cnmc_cmcc = 'cmcc';
   alias mars.origin = cnmc_cmcc;
 }
diff --git a/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.em.def b/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.em.def
index 3131d45a7..663003e8e 100644
--- a/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.em.def
+++ b/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.em.def
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ if (class is "en") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
 if (class is "c3") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
 
 # See ECC-624
-if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && class is "c3") {
+if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && (class is "c3" || class is "ci")) {
   constant cnmc_cmcc = 'cmcc';
   alias mars.origin = cnmc_cmcc;
 }
diff --git a/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcmax.def b/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcmax.def
index 573343213..b548cbdc0 100644
--- a/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcmax.def
+++ b/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcmax.def
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ if (class is "en") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
 if (class is "c3") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
 
 # See ECC-624
-if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && class is "c3") {
+if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && (class is "c3" || class is "ci")) {
   constant cnmc_cmcc = 'cmcc';
   alias mars.origin = cnmc_cmcc;
 }
diff --git a/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcmean.def b/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcmean.def
index a13ca9918..c532f33fd 100644
--- a/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcmean.def
+++ b/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcmean.def
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ if (class is "c3") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
 if (class is "ci") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
 
 # See ECC-624
-if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && class is "c3") {
+if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && (class is "c3" || class is "ci")) {
   constant cnmc_cmcc = 'cmcc';
   alias mars.origin = cnmc_cmcc;
 }
diff --git a/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcmin.def b/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcmin.def
index 59f10189a..c052e512e 100644
--- a/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcmin.def
+++ b/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcmin.def
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ if (class is "en") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
 if (class is "c3") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
 
 # See ECC-624
-if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && class is "c3") {
+if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && (class is "c3" || class is "ci")) {
   constant cnmc_cmcc = 'cmcc';
   alias mars.origin = cnmc_cmcc;
 }
diff --git a/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcstdev.def b/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcstdev.def
index f4b8c2414..20b330ba3 100644
--- a/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcstdev.def
+++ b/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.fcstdev.def
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ if (class is "en") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
 if (class is "c3") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
 
 # See ECC-624
-if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && class is "c3") {
+if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && (class is "c3" || class is "ci")) {
   constant cnmc_cmcc = 'cmcc';
   alias mars.origin = cnmc_cmcc;
 }
diff --git a/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.hcmean.def b/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.hcmean.def
deleted file mode 120000
index 0b5cb2f13..000000000
--- a/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.hcmean.def
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-grib.msmm.em.def
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.hcmean.def b/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.hcmean.def
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6e1de7002
--- /dev/null
+++ b/definitions/mars/grib.msmm.hcmean.def
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# assert(16);
+alias mars.fcmonth = marsForecastMonth;
+unalias mars.step;
+
+alias mars.origin = centre;
+alias mars.method = methodNumber;
+
+if (class is "od") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
+if (class is "me") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
+if (class is "en") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
+if (class is "c3") { alias mars.system = systemNumber; }
+
+# See ECC-624
+if (centre == 80 && subCentre == 98 && (class is "c3" || class is "ci" (class is "c3" || class is "ci")) {
+  constant cnmc_cmcc = 'cmcc';
+  alias mars.origin = cnmc_cmcc;
+}