3dfirelab/getArome

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TO Get Arome from the Meteo France API.

download_arome.py download the SP1 and SP2 packages data from the open source AROME forecast (see here) using the Meteo France API.

You need to define in your bash environment:

export APPLICATION_ID_METEOFRANCE=XXX

The data directory where the SP1 and SP2 files are stored is defined in run_download_arome.sh, see:

export dataDir=/mnt/data3/SILEX/AROME/

At 2025-05-14_18h00 the output looks like:

$dirData
└── FORECAST
    ├── 20250414
    │   ├── 00Z
    |   ...
    |   └── 12Z
    │       ├── 20250514.12Z.00H.SP1.grib2
    │       ├── 20250514.12Z.00H.SP2.grib2
    |       ...
    │       ├── 20250514.12Z.51H.SP1.grib2
    │       └── 20250514.12Z.51H.SP2.grib2
    └── log
        ├── aromeDownload.log
        └── cron.log

Where every 3h we have the hourly forecast for the next 51h. The delay to get the last forecast is about 6h.

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