ecCodes: BUFR data decoding and encoding software

The aim of this course is to introduce students to ecCodes: A package developed by ECMWF which provides an application programming interface and a set of tools for decoding and encoding BUFR messages.

Note: The version of the ecCodes software used for this training course is now released (v2.6.0). Please see here.

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	Monday 19th February	Tuesday 20th February	Wednesday 21st February	Thursday 22nd February
9:30 - 11:00		codes_info bufr_count bufr_dump bufr_ls bufr_get Slides Shahram Najm	bufr_filter advanced topics (`II`) Slides Roberto Ribas Decoding with Fortran & Python (`I`) Slides Marijana Crepulja	Copy data from one BUFR to another Keys iterator New Python interface Code generation with bufr_dump Installation with CMake Slides Slides Shahram Najm
Tea and Coffee
11:30 - 13:00		bufr_compare bufr_copy bufr_set Slides bufr_filter syntax and basic usage Slides Shahram Najm	Decoding with Fortran & Python (`II`) Slides Marijana Crepulja	Codes UI demo Sandor Kertesz 12:50 Q&A session
Lunch
14:00 - 15:15	14:00 Welcome Anna Ghelli WMO Manual on Codes BUFR structure BUFR tables Operators, bitmap, replication... Slides Enrico Fucile	bufr_filter advanced topics (`I`) encoding/decoding subset selection Slides Roberto Ribas	Encoding with Fortran & Python (`I`) Slides Marijana Crepulja
Tea and Coffee
15:45 - 17:00	Slides Enrico Fucile	bufr_filter advanced topics (`II`) delayed replication bit maps Slides Extras Solutions Roberto Ribas	Encoding with Fortran & Python (`II`) Slides Marijana Crepulja

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Lecture notes: ecCodes: BUFR decoding and encoding software

Events during the week

Tea and coffees: 11.00-11.30 am and 15.15 to 15.45 pm

Lunch: 13.00 to 14.00

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