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ecCodes is an application program interface developed by ECMWF for
decoding and encoding messages in the following formats:
ecCodes is a package developed by ECMWF which provides an application programming interface
and a set of tools for decoding and encoding messages in the following formats:
* WMO FM-92 GRIB edition 1 and edition 2
* WMO FM-94 BUFR edition 3 and edition 4
* WMO GTS abbreviated header (only decoding in this release).
* WMO FM-92 GRIB edition 1 and edition 2
* WMO FM-94 BUFR edition 3 and edition 4
* WMO GTS abbreviated header (only decoding in this release).
A useful set of command line tools provide quick access to the messages.
C, Fortran 90 and Python interfaces provide access to the main ecCodes functionality.
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It is designed to provide the user with a simple set of functions to access data from
several formats with a key/value approach.
Documentation can be found here:
https://software.ecmwf.int/wiki/display/ECC/ecCodes+Home
https://software.ecmwf.int/wiki/display/ECC/ecCodes+Home
INSTALLATION
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For more details, please see:
https://software.ecmwf.int/wiki/display/ECC/ecCodes+installation
If you encounter any problems please send an e-mail with your problem to:
Software.Support@ecmwf.int
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