Meteorological Data Dissemination

Abstract:
The Meteorological Data Dissemination (MDD) is a service primarily for the African members of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). It comprises observations, analyses and forecasts from major meteorological centres, including the Africa Limited Area model Output (Africa LAM).

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General

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  • theme.par.Atmosphere
  • theme.par.Forecasts
  • theme.par.Model
  • dis.EUMETCast-Europe
  • dis.EUMETCast-Africa
  • dis.EUMETCast-Terrestrial
contactsee section contact (role: pointOfContact)
dateStamp2023-03-06
metadataStandardNameWMO Core Metadata Profile of ISO 19115 (WMO Core), 2003/Cor.1:2006 (ISO 19115), 2007 (ISO/TS 19139)
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  • title:
    • Meteorological Data Dissemination
  • dates:
    • creation: 2009-03-23
    • revision: 2010-09-01
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    • EO:EUM:DAT:MODEL:MDD
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    • see section contact (role: distributor)
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    • Analysis
    • Atmosphere
    • Forecasts
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Contact

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  • address:
    • 7bis, avenue de la paix
      CH-1211Geneva
      Switzerland
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