Aircraft reports (AMDAR)
Kept by incident.meteorology@web-summit.dinis, 11 November 2026, 11:36 UTC
Kept by incident.meteorology@web-summit.dinis, 11 November 2026, 11:36 UTC
Observing systems
Where a forecast comes from · Observing systems · id obs-aircraft · as data
Automated wind and temperature reports from commercial aircraft during climb, cruise and descent.
Address: https://community.wmo.int/en/activity-areas/aircraft-based-observations (leaves this site)
| This | Verb | That | The page that says so | Read | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aircraft reports (AMDAR) | assimilated by | ECMWF IFS | ecmwf.int: "conditions at the location of the instrument. Such in-situ measurements come for example from weather stations, aircraft, radiosondes, ships or buoys. Other observations are based on remote sensing, for example from sate" | 11:28 UTC, 11 Nov | stated on the page |
| Aircraft reports (AMDAR) | assimilated by | GFS (NOAA/NCEP) | ncei.noaa.gov: "Grid/Scale Period of Record Model Cycle Output Timestep Data Access Links GDAS Snow, Ice, SST, Satellite, Ship, Aircraft (GRIB and BUFR) 1°x1° 0.5°x0.5° 0.25°x0.25° 01Jan2001–Present (approx. one year to present online) " | 11:28 UTC, 11 Nov | stated on the page |
| Aircraft reports (AMDAR) | is what World Meteorological Organization coordinates | World Meteorological Organization | community.wmo.int: "Aircraft-Based Observations The WMO ABO Programme collects vital meteorological data from aircraft. Key sources include AMDAR, ICAO ADS-C/ADS-B, SSR Mode S, IAGOS, and wx-UAS from NMHS and partners. As a key component of" WMO coordinates; airlines and national services run it. | 11:28 UTC, 11 Nov | stated on the page |
No licence row yet covers this node: unclear until one does. The licence table.
Not a warning service: this page explains where data comes from. For warnings follow IPMA and ANEPC.