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BUFR (Binary Universal Form for Representation of data is a binary TDCF
(Table-Driven Code Form) defined by the
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
to represent meteorological data, and it was approved for operational use in 1988.
BUFR is a self-descriptive code, and its main advantages are its flexibility and its expandability.
In addition, BUFR offers a high information / file size ratio, something very valuable both for the
transmission and the storage of data.
BUFR editions BUFR edition 4 is operational from 2 Nov 2005. BUFR editions
3 and 4 are operational in parallel up to 2012.
Introduction to BUFR - If you are not familiar with BUFR, you can visit our
demystifying Introduction to BUFR.
We hope to be able to show you that BUFR is easy!
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BUFR Glossary - If you meet an unfamiliar word or term related with BUFR,
you can visit our BUFR glossary.
WMO BUFR tables in HTML format - If you need to browse or use WMO BUFR tables,
you can visit here our WMO BUFR tables in HTML format
Cipher Series - If you need to decode BUFR data or to encode data into BUFR,
the Cipher series - a set of software tools to handle BUFR and other table driven codes -
may be the solution you are looking for:
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