unsigned[2] Ni : can_be_missing,dump;
alias numberOfPointsAlongAParallel= Ni ;
alias Nx =Ni;

signed[2] Nj : dump;
alias numberOfPointsAlongAMeridian=Nj;
alias Ny=Nj;

# Latitudes and Longitudes of the first and the last points
# Resolution and component flags
include "grib1/grid_first_last_resandcomp.def";

#  Di - i direction increment
unsigned[2] iDirectionIncrement : can_be_missing,dump,edition_specific;
meta geography.iDirectionIncrementInDegrees scale(iDirectionIncrement,oneConstant,grib1divider,truncateDegrees) : can_be_missing,dump;
alias Di = iDirectionIncrement;

#  N - number of parallels between a pole and the equator
unsigned[2] N : dump ;
alias numberOfParallelsBetweenAPoleAndTheEquator=N;
alias geography.N=N;

# for change_scanning_direction
alias yFirst=latitudeOfFirstGridPointInDegrees;
alias yLast=latitudeOfLastGridPointInDegrees;
alias xFirst=longitudeOfFirstGridPointInDegrees;
alias xLast=longitudeOfLastGridPointInDegrees;

include "grib1/scanning_mode.def";

pad padding_grid4_1(4);

alias latitudeFirstInDegrees  = latitudeOfFirstGridPointInDegrees;
alias longitudeFirstInDegrees = longitudeOfFirstGridPointInDegrees;
alias latitudeLastInDegrees   = latitudeOfLastGridPointInDegrees;
alias longitudeLastInDegrees  = longitudeOfLastGridPointInDegrees;
alias DiInDegrees = iDirectionIncrementInDegrees;

meta global global_gaussian(N,Ni,iDirectionIncrement,
                            latitudeOfFirstGridPoint,
                            longitudeOfFirstGridPoint,
                            latitudeOfLastGridPoint,
                            longitudeOfLastGridPoint,
                            PLPresent,pl) = 0 : dump;

# With legacy mode support
meta numberOfDataPoints number_of_points_gaussian(Ni,Nj,PLPresent,pl,N,
  latitudeOfFirstGridPointInDegrees,longitudeOfFirstGridPointInDegrees,
  latitudeOfLastGridPointInDegrees,longitudeOfLastGridPointInDegrees,one) : dump;

# Use the new algorithm for counting. No support for legacy mode
meta numberOfDataPointsExpected number_of_points_gaussian(Ni,Nj,PLPresent,pl,N,
  latitudeOfFirstGridPointInDegrees,longitudeOfFirstGridPointInDegrees,
  latitudeOfLastGridPointInDegrees,longitudeOfLastGridPointInDegrees,zero) : dump;

meta legacyGaussSubarea evaluate(numberOfDataPoints != numberOfDataPointsExpected);

alias numberOfPoints=numberOfDataPoints;
# alias numberOfExpectedPoints=numberOfDataPoints;
meta numberOfValues number_of_values(values,bitsPerValue,numberOfDataPoints,bitmapPresent,bitmap,numberOfCodedValues) : dump;
#alias ls.valuesCount=numberOfValues;

if(missing(Ni)){
   iterator gaussian_reduced(numberOfPoints,missingValue,values,
       latitudeOfFirstGridPointInDegrees,longitudeOfFirstGridPointInDegrees,
       latitudeOfLastGridPointInDegrees,longitudeOfLastGridPointInDegrees,
       N,pl,Nj);
   nearest reduced(values,radius,Nj,pl);

   #meta sumPlArray sum(pl);
   #meta dataGlobal evaluate( sumPlArray == (numberOfValues+numberOfMissing) );
} else {
   iterator   gaussian(numberOfPoints,missingValue,values,longitudeFirstInDegrees,
            DiInDegrees  ,Ni,Nj,iScansNegatively ,
            latitudeFirstInDegrees, latitudeLastInDegrees,
            N,jScansPositively);
   nearest regular(values,radius,Ni,Nj);
}

meta latLonValues latlonvalues(values);
alias latitudeLongitudeValues=latLonValues;
meta latitudes latitudes(values,0);
meta longitudes longitudes(values,0);
meta distinctLatitudes latitudes(values,1);
meta distinctLongitudes longitudes(values,1);

meta isOctahedral octahedral_gaussian(N, Ni, PLPresent, pl) = 0 : no_copy,dump;

meta gaussianGridName gaussian_grid_name(N, Ni, isOctahedral);
alias gridName=gaussianGridName;
