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BINARY UNIVERSAL FORM REPRESENTATION METEOROLOGICAL DATA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Computer Mathematics
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Binary Universal Form for the Representation of Meteorological Data
1, record 1, English, Binary%20Universal%20Form%20for%20the%20Representation%20of%20Meteorological%20Data
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BUFR 1, record 1, English, BUFR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BUFR is an acronym for Binary Universal Form for the Representation of Meteorological Data. BUFR is a World Meteorological Organization (WMO) standard binary code for the exchange and storage of data. The format is documented in the WMO Manual on Codes; WMO Publication No. 306; Volume I, Part B; 1995 Edition, plus Supplement 1. Further information about BUFR formats can be found at the BUFR Zone and the Guide To WMO Binary Codes Forms. 2, record 1, English, - Binary%20Universal%20Form%20for%20the%20Representation%20of%20Meteorological%20Data
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Forme universelle de représentation binaire des données météorologiques
1, record 1, French, Forme%20universelle%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentation%20binaire%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BUFR 1, record 1, French, BUFR
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'Organization météorologique mondiale. 2, record 1, French, - Forme%20universelle%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentation%20binaire%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Matemáticas para computación
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Forma binaria universal de representación de datos meteorológicos
1, record 1, Spanish, Forma%20binaria%20universal%20de%20representaci%C3%B3n%20de%20datos%20meteorol%C3%B3gicos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- BUFR 1, record 1, Spanish, BUFR
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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