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Courses tagged with "computing"

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. 
Level: Fundamentals
Certification course: No
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​

Full description:

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.

Estimated duration: 40 minutes
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ecCodes – Manipulating GRIB data with tools and API

This lesson is focused on how to gain flexibility and control when handling GRIB data using advanced ecCodes tools.

Level: Others
Certification course: No
What you'll learn:

  • How to handle and manipulate GRIB data with the advanced ecCodes GRIB tools, such as: grib_copy, grib_set, grib_-lter
  • Basic features of the ecCodes Application Programming Interfaces (API), which will give you the highest flexibility and level of control when handling GRIB data 


Full description:

ecCodes is software developed by ECMWF to decode and encode in WMO GRIB and BUFR formats. This lesson focuses on handling GRIB data with ecCodes tools.

Estimated duration: 40 minutes
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Numerical weather prediction: No

Metview for the Single-Column Model (SCM)

This lesson provides an overview of Metview's main features to analyse and edit input data for the single-column model.

Level: Others
Certification course: No
What you'll learn:

  • A quick overview of Metview's main features
  • How to use Metview to analyse and edit input data for the single-column model 
  • How to run the model and visualise its output
Full description:

This lesson will provide a quick overview of Metview's main features and enable you to use Metview to analyse and edit input data for the single-column model, run the model and visualise its output.

Estimated duration: 30 minutes
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ecCodes: Decoding with GRIB tools

ecCodes is an application programming interface developed by ECMWF to decode and encode in WMO GRIB  format. 

Level: Others
Certification course: No
What you'll learn:

  • What ecCodes is 
  • What GRIB format is
  • Inspect the content of GRIB messages using the following GRIB tools: grib_ls, grib_dump, grib_get and grib_get_data
Full description:

ecCodes is software developed by ECMWF to decode and encode in WMO GRIB and BUFR formats. This lesson will teach you how to inspect GRIB messages using GRIB tools.

Estimated duration: 30 minutes
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Machine learning: No
Numerical weather prediction: No

Introduction to BUFR decoding with ecCodes

ecCodes is an application programming interface developed by ECMWF to decode and encode in WMO GRIB and BUFR formats. 

Level: Fundamentals
Certification course: No
What you'll learn:

  • Explain what BUFR is
  • Describe its structure
  • Identify data descriptors
  • Use ecCodes tools for decoding BUFR data
Full description:

ecCodes is software developed by ECMWF to decode and encode in WMO GRIB and BUFR formats. This lesson will introduce you to the BUFR format for decoding of BUFR data.

Estimated duration: 30 minutes
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Atmospheric composition: No
Climate: No
Computing services and tools: No
Data applications: No
Forecasting: No
Machine learning: No
Numerical weather prediction: No