Decoders

This site provides public download access to the software and user guides for many of the NCEP decoders:

• ACARS Decoder
• Aircraft Decoder
• Aviation Weather (METAR) Decoder
• Bathy Decoder
• Drifting Buoy Decoder
• Land Surface Decoder
• Marine Surface Decoder
• NeXRaD Wind Decoder
• Profiler Decoder
• Rawinsonde Decoder
• Satellite Wind Data Decoder
• Supplementary Climatological Data Decoder
• Tide Gauge CREX Data Decoder
• BUFR Encoder/Decoder
• CREX Decoder

If you are looking for more specific information on how the above decoders, as a group, are run and maintained within NCEP (and if you have access to the NCEP intranet), then please visit the Internal NCEP Decoders Home Page.