Metgm

NAME

Metgm - Deliver meteorological forecast data in METGM/C format for defined areas

DESCRIPTION

Delivers meteorogical data in METGM format for artillery fire control systems according to NATO standard STANAG 6022:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STANAG_6022

This can also be delivered in compressed METGC format by using metgc instead of metgm in the URL path.

Note that files can be up to 35 MB in size, so downloads can take several seconds.

USAGE

Parameters

area

This parameter is mandatory. Which area to get metgm data from. Current available areas are:

  • halkavarre
  • magdeburg
  • norwegian_north
  • norwegian_south
  • ostland
  • ostland2
  • setermoen
  • setermoen2

time

Time for first forecast in file. This parameter is mandatory and is on iso8601 format (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:00:00Z).

New forecasts are produced for 03, 09, 15 and 21 hours; use available to find all valid times.

Sample request URLs

Available

This product support the available list. https://api.met.no/weatherapi/metgm/1.0/available

Change log

2020-02-25 Tarva removed, more areas

Added new versions of ostland and setermoen, these are called ostland2 and setermoen2. Both will be produced concurrently.

2020-01-08 New area Tarva

New area tarva. Metgm and Metgc now using same product handler.

Version 1.0, 2013-06-25

New product

 

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