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== BUFR ==
== BUFR ==


<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">An acronym for Binary Universal Form for the Representation of meteorological alphanumeric data. It is used to encode meteorological, hydrological, and oceanographic [[weather observation|observations]] and [[weather forecast|forecasts]] for exchange and storage of data and is maintained by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).</div><br/> </div><br/>
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">An acronym for Binary Universal Form for the Representation of meteorological alphanumeric data. It is used to encode meteorological, hydrological, and oceanographic [[weather observation|observations]] and [[weather forecast|forecasts]] for exchange and storage of data and is maintained by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).</div> </div><br/>


<p>WMO, 2019: Manual on Codes: International Codes, Volume I.1, Part A—Alphanumeric Codes. Publications Board, WMO-No. 306, 480 pp. [Available online at https://library.wmo.int/doc_num.php?explnum_id=10235.]</p><br/>
<p>WMO, 2019: Manual on Codes: International Codes, Volume I.1, Part A—Alphanumeric Codes. Publications Board, WMO-No. 306, 480 pp. [Available online at https://library.wmo.int/doc_num.php?explnum_id=10235.]</p>


<p>''Term edited 1 February 2022.''</p>
<p>''Term edited 1 February 2022.''</p>

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An acronym for Binary Universal Form for the Representation of meteorological alphanumeric data. It is used to encode meteorological, hydrological, and oceanographic observations and forecasts for exchange and storage of data and is maintained by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).


WMO, 2019: Manual on Codes: International Codes, Volume I.1, Part A—Alphanumeric Codes. Publications Board, WMO-No. 306, 480 pp. [Available online at https://library.wmo.int/doc_num.php?explnum_id=10235.]

Term edited 1 February 2022.


An acronym for Binary Universal Form for the Representation of meteorological alphanumeric data. It is used to encode meteorological, hydrological, and oceanographic observations and forecasts for exchange and storage of data and is maintained by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

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