Software Overview
MetWatch 32-bit-Version available now !
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  MetWatch for MS-Windows (95,98,ME,NT) is a software system for the presentation, visualization and evaluation of surface meteorological reports and aerological reports in the operational weather watch.

Our potential users are those with a professional or scientific interest in weather. The user of MetWatch should at least have a good basic knowledge of meteorology.

 
 
 

MetWatch consists of two programs:

  • FMdecode for decoding of WMO-coded reports of surface-observations (FM12 SYNOP, FM13 SYNOP SHIP, FM14 METAR and FM15 SPECI) and of aerological observations FM35 TEMP FM36 TEMP SHIP(TEMP).

  • MetWatch
  • for visualization and evaluation including two components
    SYNOP: surface observations
    TLOGP: aerological observations using charts and thermodynamic diagrams.

The possibilities of MetWatch vary with respect to the licence: Some features of the Standard-Version:
  • Decoding of more than 13,000 stations worldwide
  • Global maps in polygon-presentation
  • Selected maps in .BMP-Format
  • Worldwide climatological data (Monthly means) of 700 selected stations
  • Production of formatted lists (ASCII and HTML)
  • Extensive Online-Help
  • Language switchable between English/German

Additional features of the PRO-Version:

  • Simultaneous decoding and data presentation in a network environment
  • Extended features of graphical presentation
  • Possibility to save multiple program settings

 

What's new in the 32-bit version ?

You can download MetWatch here.