Introduction to the Scalable Acquisition and Pre-Processing (SAPP) system

The SAPP system is the ECMWF's operational acquisition and pre-processing system for observations and other input data.

Last updated: 16 December 2025

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Fundamentals

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40 minutes

Estimated duration

Single module

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What you'll learn

Raw skills to use the SAPP Jupyter notebook to get you started
How to modify the SAPP system for your requirements
Better understanding of the three-stage data workflow: Acquisition stage, Processing stage and Extraction stage

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The SAPP system is the ECMWF's operational acquisition and pre-processing system for observations and other input data. This lesson is aimed at users with little or no experience of SAPP and will provide the raw skills needed to use SAPP.

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The Scalable Acquisition and Pre-Processing (SAPP) system

Introduction to the Scalable Acquisition and Pre-Processing (SAPP) system

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