Re: [ldm-users] Upper air data from China

["Larry D. Oolman" <ldoolman@xxxxxxxx>]

China no longer sends data in the old text 'TEMP' format.  They only 
send BUFR data for soundings.

On 3/11/2022 2:52 PM, Daniel Adriaansen - NCAR wrote:
> Hello,
>
> We are requesting the "WMO" feedtype listed here:
> https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/ldm/ldm-current/basics/feedtypes/
>
> which seems like it should include international/global upper air 
> data. However, when searching for upper air data from China 
> specifically, I cannot locate any. I see data from Hong Kong, Japan, 
> Does anyone have any information as to why we don't see anything from 
> China? Is it in a different feedtype or is it well known that data 
> from China aren't routinely found in these feeds?
>
> Thanks in advance for any guidance anyone might have.
>
> -Dan
>
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