Metop-B regional HIRS L1 data available again soon

Regional HIRS Level 1 data from Metop-B will be available again from 30 November 2022.

Last Updated

17 November 2022

Published on

17 November 2022

Following the resumption of the dissemination of Metop-B global HIRS L1 data last month, the dissemination of Metop-B regional HIRS Level 1 (EARS-ATOVS) data will resume on 30 November.

The data will be distributed on EUMETCast:

EUMETCast Europe

Channel: E1B-RDS-1
Multicast address: 224.223.222.1
PID: 500

EUMETCast Terrestrial

Channel: T01-RDS-1
Multicast address: 232.223.222.24

Example filenames

HIRS L1d: hirs_20221012_0956_metopb_52235_mas.l1d.bz2
HIRS L1c: W_XX-EUMETSAT-mas,hirs,DBNet+metopb+mas_C_EUMS_20221012101214_hirs_20221012_0956_metopb_52235_mas_l1c_bufr.bin

Users already subscribed to EARS-ATOVS data will receive the Metop-B regional HIRS L1 data automatically. Other users wishing to receive these data should register via our Earth Observation Portal(EOP).

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