Retrieve small data sets from the web-MARS (online web-tool)

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WEB-MARS - Web interface to Archive catalogue

http://www.ecmwf.int/services/archive/

This is a very nice tool suitable for new users to get an overview of the archive and retrievals system with a detailed documentation.

- Browse the content of the archive.

- Create MARS requests to retrieve small amounts of data.

- creating a batch script to be used in MARS requests on ECgate.

- Plot the data

- Check availability of data.

- "Cost" evaluation.


Where’s the data?

Archive  --> Catalogue --> operational archive --> atmospheric model --> version 1 --> analysis(an)/forecast(fc)

Analysis: 00,06,12, 18

Forecast: 3-hourly intervals 072 h, 6-hourly intervals 72->240 h