Rainfall Radar

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Dataset information

Catalog

Data.gov.ie

Country of origin

Ireland

Updated

2021.02.10 11:41

Created

2019.10.25

Available languages

Irish

Keywords

radar, accumulation, rainfall

Datasource

Official portal for European data link

Quality scoring

120

Dataset description

Near-Realtime radar files as composites of Dublin Airport and Shannon Airport Radars, Showing radar reflectivity (DBZ) in hdf5 format. 5 min frequency. To access the radar data, please email [email protected] and request an account to access the ftp folder where the data is held. HDF files can be viewed using hdfviewer. See https://www.hdfgroup.org/downloads/hdfview/ Further information on hdf5 tools can be found here: https://support.hdfgroup.org/products/hdf5_tools/

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