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Re: BUFR info

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  • Subject: Re: BUFR info
  • Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 16:42:55 -0600

>To: address@hidden
>From: Espeland Hal B Contr SMC/CWD <address@hidden>
>Subject: Re: 20000815: nic.fb4.noaa.gov access
>Organization: LM Mission Systems Satellite Command and Control Systems
>Keywords: GRIB decoders

Hal,

> Russ, hate to bother you again but I am interested in BUFR rather
> than GRIB (just a small potatoes guy...).. Are any of the BUFR
> tables online and are there any available shareware versions of BUFR
> decoders that you are aware of? I did find a 'Guide to FM-94
> BUFR'(Dr Stackpole was quite the writer..) but that was current to
> version 2 and I am seeing version 3 data in the FTP servers. Any
> reference would help. Thanks again.

There is a BUFR decoder available from NRL:

   http://mel.dmso.mil/mel_tools/user_software.html

--Russ