Three ways to get the data, easiest first. For what is available — streams, types, steps — see the What's available table on the overview page.
Recommended: the ecmwf-opendata Python package
The ecmwf-opendata package handles the naming convention and downloads for you — , the simplest route for most users. A set of of Jupyter notebooks demonstrates it.
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|---|---|---|
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from ecmwf.opendata import Client
client = Client(source="ecmwf")
client.retrieve(
stream="oper", type="fc", param="2t",
step=24, target="2t-step24.grib2",
) |
Browse the files
You can browse the list of files directly at data.ecmwf.int/ forecasts .
Direct download with wget or curl
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