Introduction

The -center option prints out the center (ex. NCEP, ECMWF) that created the grib file. If your center is printed as a number rather than a name, feel welcome to send an email requesting an update to the tables.

Usage

-center

Example

$ wgrib2 test.grb2 -center
1:0:center=US National Weather Service - NCEP (WMC)
2:46042:center=US National Weather Service - NCEP (WMC)
3:63079:center=US National Weather Service - NCEP (WMC)
...