First version of EPS-SG test data in BUFR format

The BUFR data is available on our sftp site:

https://sftp.eumetsat.int/public/folder/UsCVknVOOkSyCdgpMimJNQ/User-Materials/Test-Data/EPS-SG/EPSSG_BUFR_TestData/EPSSG_BUFR_TestData_V1.zip

The above zipped file contains test data for the following products:

• MWS L1B
• IASI-NG L1C
• IASI-NG L1D
• MWI L1B
• ICI L1B
• SCA L1B SZF, SCA L1B SZR
• VII L2 (AMV,CLD, CTP, OCA, WVI, WVV)
• IASI-NG L2 (CLD, CO, GHG, NAC, O₃, SFC, SO₂, TWV)

The zip file contains:

• A release note that contains information for each of the product produced.
• A folder per product type containing: the incoming netCDF File and the corresponding BUFR File(s).

Please also read the corresponding EPS-SG Product Format Specifications documents, to get more information on BUFR format descriptions for each product.

• EPS-SG MWS Level 1B Product Format Specification (v4B).
• EPS-SG IASI-NG L1C Product Format Specification (V7.3) and EPS-SG IASI-NG Level 1C BUFR Product Format Specification
• EPS-SG IASI-NG L1D Product Format Specification (V4B).
• EPS-SG MWI L1B Product Format Specification (V4).
• EPS-SG ICI L1B Product Format Specification (V4).
• EPS-SG SCA L1B Product Format Specification (V4A).
• EPS-SG VII L2 Product Format Specification (V4B).
• EPS-SG IASI-NG L2 Product Format Specification (V4B).

For MWI and ICI, an additional version of the L1B BUFR test data covering 3 full orbits for each instruments (4655,4656 and 6985) is also released on the sftp:

https://sftp.eumetsat.int/public/folder/UsCVknVOOkSyCdgpMimJNQ/User-Materials/Test-Data/EPS-SG/EPSSG_BUFR_TestData/EPSSG_BUFR_TestData_V1.1.zip

The zip file contains

• A release note that contains different information for each of the product produced.
• A folder per product type containing: one folder per orbit and each of those folder is containing the incoming netCDF File and the corresponding BUFR File(s).

These test data are only intended for format familiarisation and system testing.

For more information and feedback on the test data, contact our User Service Helpdesk.