Repository details

Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Free Meteorological Data

Name of repository
Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Free Meteorological Data
Additional name(s)
  • MET Norway
  • Meteorologisk institutt
Repository URL
https://www.met.no/en/free-meteorological-data
Subject(s)
Description
The Norwegian Meteorological Institute supplies climate observations and weather data and forecasts for the country and surrounding waters (including the Arctic). In addition commercial services are provided to fit customers requirements. Data are served through a number of subsystems (information provided in repository link) and cover data from internal services of the institute, from external services operated by the institute and research projects where the institute participates. Further information is provided in the landing page which also contains entry points some of the data portals operated.
Contact(s)
Content type(s)
Keyword(s)
Repository type(s)
  • other
  • disciplinary
Mission statement for designated community
https://www.met.no/en/About-us/About-MET-Norway
Research data repository language(s)
  • Norwegian
  • English
Data and/or service provider
  • serviceProvider
  • dataProvider

Institutions (1)

Institution name
Norwegian Meteorological Institute
Additional name(s)
  • Metorologisk institutt
Institution identifier(s)
Country
Norway
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit

Policies (2)

Policy name
Licensing and crediting
Policy name
API Terms of Service

Database access

Type of access to research data repository
open

Data access (2)

Type of access to data
restricted
Data access restriction type(s)
  • feeRequired
Type of access to data
open

Data licenses (3)

Data license
Copyrights
Data license
other
Data license
CC

Data upload (1)

Type of data upload
closed
Persistent identifier system(s)
  • DOI
Name of the repository software
  • unknown
Data citation guideline
https://www.met.no/en/free-meteorological-data/Licensing-and-crediting

Application programming interfaces (3)

Type
OpenDAP
Url
https://thredds.met.no
Type
REST
Url
https://frost.met.no
Type
REST
Url
https://api.met.no/

Metadata standards (1)

Metadata standard
ISO 19115

Remarks

Remarks
Norway is a member of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), and the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT). The institute is actively involved in the work of these organisations.
Entry date
2014-09-12
Last update
2026-08-24
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re3data.org: Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Free Meteorological Data; editing status 2026-08-24; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. https://doi.org/10.17616/R3GS5Z last accessed: 2026-10-03