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Title:
National Digital Forecast Database User Defined GRIB2 files
Category:
Operational
Status:
Operational
Service Area:
Entered:
2004-06-07
Type:
Product
Data (Obs/Forecast/verification)
Dissemination System
Model
Model Data
Web Page
Data Mining Tool
Outreach / Education
Display App
Service
Other
Scope:
Description
Gridded forecasts requested by a user from the National Digital Forecast Database (NDFD) are encoded into GRIB2 and transmitted to that user via the World Wide Web (WWW). A user can be any member of the public, a government agency, or a commercial enterprise. The user chooses one of the weather elements that is available in the NDFD and specifies the bounding latitudes and longitudes of the grid that will be transmitted via a Web CGI interface. GRIB2 is data encoding standard described by the World Meteorological Organization in its document FM92 GRIB, Edition 2, Code Form and Tables....
Tags
Product information and survey access
Point of Contact
Document (e.g. PDD)
User_Defined_Grib2_OFFICIAL.pdf
Example file:
Product URL(s):
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/mdl/NDFD_GRIB2Decoder/custmgrd.php#intro
http://ndfd.weather.gov/
Comments via:
Comment Start Date:
0000-00-00 Comment End Date: 0000-00-00
Experimental
Notification:
Decision information
Deciding Official:
David B. Caldwell
Decision:
Transition to Operational
Decision Date:
2009-03-25
Decision Document:
Operational
Notification:
ID:504
Last edit date to this meta-data: 0000-00-00