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Real-time transmission

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-008432

The process of sending meteorological data from a sensor or observation platform to a processing center with a delay of only a few seconds or minutes. This immediate availability of information supports nowcasting, severe weather warnings, and aviation forecasting. Data formats like BUFR (Binary Universal Form for the Representation of meteorological data) and GRIB (GRIdded Binary) are standard for transmitting weather information.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-008432
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-008432",
  "term": "Real-time transmission",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The process of sending meteorological data from a sensor or observation platform to a processing center with a delay of only a few seconds or minutes. This immediate availability of information supports nowcasting, severe weather warnings, and aviation forecasting. Data formats like BUFR (Binary Universal Form for the Representation of meteorological data) and GRIB (GRIdded Binary) are standard for transmitting weather information.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/real-time-transmission/"
}

Record 7,898 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.