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ECMWF recommends using  ecCodes to decode/encode BUFR data; the bufr_dump -E command  can be used to generate  python,fortran,c  programs to encode sample BUFR reports.

 synop2bufr converter  ( based on legacy BUFR library) is also available and

 

 

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is maintained with the help of external contributors. Updates of the synop2bufr software will be announced in this page.

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synop2bufr latest version

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20-05-2014

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Free downloadsynop2bufr_2014051920140520.f

Changes in this version

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  • Conversion of wind speed and maximum wind gust speed above 99 knots
  • Conversion of group 54g0sndT for temperature change 10 degrees and more.
  • Correct presentation of height of base of cloud when sky clear is reported.

fixes after bug report by a user at AEMET

  • Wind speed is rounded when converted from Knots to m/s causing unnecessary loss of precision in BUFR
  • Ground minimum temperature wrongly coded 


synop2bufr previous versions

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