Specification of the target format.
This keyword is only supported by the Web API client.
Using the Web API client fields can be retrieved in NetCDF format, rather than in GRIB, by specifying
format=netcdf |
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Specifies the format of the dissemination files.
format=<value> |
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Valid formats are:
| Value | Abbreviation | Note |
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| GRIB | GB | For all non LEVT=ML data |
| GRIB2 | GB2 | For all LEVT=ML data |
| BUFR | BF | For weather parameters and tropical cyclone trajectory forecasts |