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Met Office METplus observations support via ASCII2NC#1918

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Met Office METplus observations support via ASCII2NC#1918
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This changes enables the use of ASCII2NC with Met Office observations, fixes #1850

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@jfrost-mo jfrost-mo changed the title 1850 mo metplus obs Met Office METplus observations support via ASCII2NC Feb 23, 2026
RachelNorth and others added 2 commits February 23, 2026 08:42
Co-authored-by: JorgeBornemann <32248422+JorgeBornemann@users.noreply.github.com>
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This change is a first step in enabling ASCII2NC functionality at the Met Office, and sets the baseline for future development.

@JorgeBornemann JorgeBornemann merged commit 7c1900a into main Feb 23, 2026
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# any {ENV[]} variable is defined within [env] section of the rose-app.conf
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I'm not sure this comment is entirely accurate, as variables such as the CYLC_ ones come from elsewhere.

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# TIMESTRING is linked to whattime in rose-app.conf, linked to the suite.rc so that the time formats in the suite.rc and the METplus' PointStat.conf match up.
TIMESTRING={ENV[TASK_INIT_TIME]}
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Where is TASK_INIT_TIME defined. I can't see it in the rose-app.conf.


# Time relative to each input file's valid time (in seconds if no units are specified) for data within the file to be
# considered valid.
ASCII2NC_WINDOW_BEGIN = -150M
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Is is fine for this to be different than what is defined in ASCII2NC_UKSurface.conf? Two and a half hours before is a while.

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Too slow!

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Add Met Office ASCII2NC configuration

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