On 12/07/2010 12:14 PM, Thoms,Herb [Gander] wrote:
[dd_info] accessing Grib data

At a recent boat show, someone ask if they could access grib data.  I told him I thought it was possible, so where would I direct such a person?

Herb Thoms
Warning Preparedness Meteorologist | Météorologue en sensibilisation aux alertes
Environment Canada | Environnement Canada
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Hi Herb,

You can direct him to the Environment Canada GRIB documentation:
http://www.weatheroffice.gc.ca/grib/index_e.html

Best regards,

-- 
Miguel Tremblay
Coordonnateur national des services commerciaux de données- 
National coordinator, commercial data services
Centre météorologique canadien - Canadian meteorological centre (CMC)
Environnement Canada - Environment Canada
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