ecCodes

ECMWF ecCodes is a package developed by ECMWF which provides an application programming interface and a set of tools for decoding and encoding messages in the following formats:

• WMO FM-92 GRIB edition 1 and edition 2
• WMO FM-94 BUFR edition 3 and edition 4
• WMO GTS abbreviated header (only decoding).

A useful set of command line tools provide quick access to the messages. C, Fortran 90 and Python interfaces provide access to the main ecCodes functionality.

Installations on NSC systems

Tetralith and Sigma

ECMWF ecCodes is available via the module system on Tetralith and Sigma. For more information about available versions, please see the Tetralith and Sigma Software list.

MORE information

• Homepage: https://confluence.ecmwf.int/display/ECC/ecCodes+Home