Met Office

Site classification

Following Classification was agreed by the RWP Breakout Session part of E-PROFILE Meeting on 2 May 2013

Wind Profilers
Wind profilerClassificationComments
KirunaRedTimeliness and quality issues
South UistGreen
Isle of ManGreen
AberystwythGreen
WattishamGreen
CamborneGreen
DunkeswellGreen
ChilboltonYellowAdded but yellow as not operational
CabauwGreen
PayerneGreen
SchaffhausenGreen
GrenchenGreen
Clermont-FerrandYellowProducing hourly observations only
LannemezanGreen
MarignaneGreen
BilbaoGreen
MadridGreen
NordholzGreen
ZiegendorfGreen
LindenbergGreen
BayreuthGreen
ViennaRedData time delay issues
BudapestYellowPending site move to Lake Balaton
SzegedGreen
TorinoYellowNo data since January 2013
ChebGreen
DoksanyGreen
KucharoviceGreen
TemelinGreen
Weather Radars
CountryClassificationComments
NorwayGreen
SwedenYellowData Quality issues
FinlandGreen
UKYellowData Availability issues
BelgiumGreen
NetherlandsGreen
IrelandGreen
SwitzerlandYellowData expected May 2013
FranceGreen
SpainRedUnacceptable data quality
PortugalYellowData Quality issues
GermanyGreenBUFR now with agreed format
AustriaRedData time delayed and quality issues
Czech RepublicYellowData Quality flag to be investigated.
PolandYellowSome issues with BUFR format
HungaryGreen
SloveniaRedUnacceptable data quality
CroatiaYellowData Quality issues
ItalyGreen

Classification:

Green - OK for operational assimilation

Yellow - Data quality OK but issues with support or timeliness

Red - Data quality poor

Last Updated: 21 May 2013