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At ECMWF the default only supported file format for data distribution and the only supported format most meteorological data is the GRIB format. Data can be accessed Some ECMWF data is also available in NetCDF format, but NetCDF is not formally supported by ECMWF.

For this reason, before downloading data check if your processing software supports the GRIB format. If it does, use the GRIB format. If your software supports only NetCDF, use the NetCDF format.

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