AUTEX-WINTEX Data Providers Guide
File names.
Data providers are kindly requested to follow the BADC
file name convention.
Additional rules apply to
FAAM file names.
File format.
If possible, please format your data in
NetCDF,
using the CF metadata conventions.
NASA Ames formatted files are also
accepted.
If you wish to check that files are correctly formatted before uploading them
please use the
NetCDF format checker or the BADC
NASA-Ames format
checker.
Metadata.
It is important that the data be well documented.
Please follow the BADC guidelines regarding the submission of
metadata.
Data submission.
In order to submit data to the BADC, you should be registered with the
relevant group – see
Application for access to Data from FAAM Campaigns.
•
FAAM core data: via the
FAAM web uploader
(access restricted to registered FAAM instrument operators).
•
FAAM non-core data: via the
AUTEX-WINTEX web uploader
(access restricted to registered AUTEX-WINTEX participants).
AUTEX-WINTEX Data Provider Guide