Met Office

Final Assessment Results

FINAL REVIEW RESULTS
Software functionality - Almos Systems BV 29/11/2001
(Updated 19/04/2002 and 30/3/2004)
Available
Y/N
Comments
1. Display of OPMET dataY  
2. GRIB decoder and display packageSee comments GRIB decoder and visualisation package is available, with following minor caveats:
  • Ability to process re-headed (with EGRR headers) Washington GRIB data has not been demonstrated to WAFC London.
  • N-S, E-W labels on lat./long. graticule needs to be made optional
3. BUFR decoder and display packageNBUFR decoder and visualisation package is available but does not currently produce WAFS SIGWX charts to a compliant ICAO standard.
4. Display and ability to prompt users of the arrival of chart amendmentsY  
5. Display and ability to prompt users of the arrival of SADIS administrative messagesY  
6. Display of tropical cyclone advisory statementsY  
7. Display of volcanic ash advisory statementsY  
8. Display of volcanic ash trajectory/dispersion chartsY  
9. Display bulletin contents from the WMO headerY  
10. Display of Special AIREPSY  
11. Ability to receive SADIS products via FTPSee comment WAFC London has not had a demonstration of this facility, but the facility is available.
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