Specification of the target format.
MARS
Using the Web API client, fields can be retrieved in NetCDF format, rather than in GRIB, by specifying
format=netcdf |
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Dissemination
Specifies the format of the dissemination files.
format=<value> |
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Valid formats are:
Value | Note |
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grib | GRIB 1 format, for all non LEVT=ML data |
grib2 | GRIB 2 format, for all LEVT=ML data |
bufr | BUFR format, for weather parameters and tropical cyclone trajectory forecasts |