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[IDV #YBC-447577]: IDV - reading EUMETSAT BUFR products

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  • Subject: [IDV #YBC-447577]: IDV - reading EUMETSAT BUFR products
  • Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 10:49:17 -0600
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 Institution: EUMETSAT
> Package Version: 2.1b1
> Operating System: os.name:Windows XP; os.arch:x86; os.version:5.1;
> Hardware Information: java.vendor:Sun Microsystems Inc.; 
> java.version:1.5.0_06; java.home:C:\\Program Files\\IDV_2.1b1\\jre; 
> j3d.version:1.3.2 fcs (build12); j3d.vendor:Sun Microsystems, Inc.; 
> j3d.renderer:OpenGL;
> Inquiry: Hi
> 
> Earlier on I asked about IDV's capability to read BUFR coded EUMETSAT 
> products. In the
> meantime I done some research on details. In the first attached file you find 
> an email
> with precise indications what BUFR tables version is used. The open question 
> would be
> what table format is compatible with IDV. I also attach a sample BUFR 
> product, one time
> slot of Atmospheric Motion Vectors.

This was not attached (only the HTML reference) . Could you please send 
a sample file? 

> It would be of real value if  the BUFR products by EUMETSAT could be 
> displayed in IDV.
> This, together with debugged GRIB2 capability (see seperate email) would then 
> make IDV
> the centrla viewer for EUMETSAT products.

I'm cc'ing the person who is doing the BUFR decoder work and he can
best evaluate the documents you sent.


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: YBC-447577
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open