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Data and Products Distribution System (DPDS)

Special features

  • Instant access to the most accurate and up-to-date meteorological information available anywhere

  • An internet-based system that brings you live information feeds, either automatically by e-mail, file transfer protocol (FTP), or by downloading products as and when you need them

  • Everything you need to support and enhance your company's own products and deliver a first-rate service to your customers

  • Designed for maximum flexibility - allowing you to select only the products you really need

  • Access to DPDS can be arranged in minutes, all you need is a standard internet account

  • Designed specifically for private sector companies - not available to the general public

Data and Products

Image: montage of various system and satellite output

Comprehensive catalogue of our data and products
(External web site)

Numerical weather prediction (NWP)
NWP products from the Met Office and the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts...

More about NWP

Modelling
The Met Office runs two configurations of its model on a global and regional basis...

More about modelling

Observations
Each day thousands of observations are made of the current state of the atmosphere measuring such quantities as temperature, humidity, wind and pressure...

More about observations