Automatic data processing

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-003722",
  "term": "Automatic data processing",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The handling of meteorological data through automated electronic systems, from initial collection and quality control to analysis, storage, and dissemination. This process involves converting raw observations from instruments like weather stations, satellites, and radar into a usable format for weather forecasting and climate research. Standardized formats such as Binary Universal Form for the Representation of meteorological data (BUFR) are used for the international exchange of this processed information.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/automatic-data-processing/"
}