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<h1><a name="PSEC4">Field data values.</a></h1>
An array of field values to be encoded in GRIB code or which have been
decoded. If there is a bitmap in the GRIB message, this array contains
missing data indicators at appropriate places. This array is accessible
through the GRIB_API Key "<span style="font-weight: bold;">values</span>".<br>
<p> The value used to indicate a missing value must be supplied
as a REAL value in <a href="psec3.html">PSEC3</a>(2) (<span
style="font-weight: bold;">GRIB API key missingValue</span>) or as an
INTEGER
value in <a href="ksec3.html">KSEC3(2)</a> <span
style="font-weight: bold;">(GRIB API Key missingValue)</span>.</p>
<p> Although declared as REAL in GRIBEX, PSEC4 can contain
INTEGER data. <a href="ksec4.html">KSEC4</a>(5) indicates whether
values are integer or real<span style="font-style: italic;"><span
style="font-weight: bold;">.</span></span><em><strong></strong></em>
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