THE METDESK WEATHER PLATFORM

MetDesk offers the fastest, most creative and flexible range of weather services available to trading desks today.

Speed and accuracy of data for the latest global datasets as well as control over how relevant information is presented is essential. Our global offering provides a range of unique services for energy traders in a highly detailed, yet customisable service.

InsightCommodity - MetDesk Weather Platform - Weather data for trading in commodity markets
AccessAPI, Web Interface
RegionGlobal
FormatHTML
Frequency15min
Granularity15min
HistoryOn Request

What is provided

MetDesk forecast tools are specifically designed to give quick and reliable advice, helping energy traders and forecasting teams make decisions about weather impacted assets such as natural gas, electricity and oil. Whether you are a meteorologist, trader, or risk manager we have the tools to provide you the edge.

Our offering is threefold:

  1. We provide a weather forecasting website with a huge amount of weather maps, charts, power forecasts and tables.
  2. Our friendly and informative consultancy and briefing services are delivered daily by our expert meteorologists make sure you understand the risks in the latest forecast data.
  3. A huge range of data services are available through the MetDesk API.

Advantages

> Full Global access

> Customisable dashboards

> Expert weather consultancy

> Highly experienced Meteorological and client management teams

> Training courses

How to connect

> Clients can connect via our state of the art website

> Weather API - ask us for an access key

> Speak to an expert over the phone, by email or our interactive web based chat service

MetDesk API User Guide

The API is designed to bring many of MetDesk’s services into the heart of your trading operations. Users are able to pull direct feeds from the API into their own in house processes. The Power Forecasts, HDD&CDD products, Country Weighted Graphs and Load Forecasts all mirror datasets which are available on the website, and update at the same times, forecast steps and forecast horizons. Live weather Observations from around the globe can be queried for thousands of sites, while the Magma API presents a 15 day forecast for dozens of weather parameters for hundreds of sites across the globe using MetDesk’s proprietary site specific forecasting system. For those users who want to build their own forecasting processes using raw data from the world’s leading weather numerical weather models, we now make this data available easily available via the Direct Model Output API.  Simply select the weather model and parameter, then enter the latitude and longitude of the location you require and the API will return the forecast, doing away with the need for any complex grib decoding software.  A useful push notification system makes pulling data from the API swift and efficient on both side of the data transfer equation.

MetDesk provides the vast majority of it's dataservices via the MetDesk API. The full documentation can be accessed here.

Prices

Our pricing is modular and designed to give you the flexibility to choose what you want from the huge range of services available. For more detailed pricing, trial access or a demonstration contact one of our client managers.

Write us

 

Department Sales
Phone (UK) +44 7841 471 032
Phone (DE) +49 152 233 443 96
Email energysales@metdesk.com
Website www.metdesk.com

About MetDesk 

With decades of forecasting experience and an unrivalled knowledge of how atmospheric processes can influence commodity pricing, MetDesk are moving the provision of weather data to a new level.

MetDesk offers the fastest, most creative and flexible range of weather services available to trading desks today. Speed and accuracy of data for the latest global datasets as well as control over how relevant information is presented is essential. Our global offering provides a range of unique services for energy traders in a highly detailed, yet customisable service. MetDesk’s forecast tools are specifically designed to give quick and reliable advice, helping energy traders and forecasting teams make decisions about weather impacted assets such as natural gas, electricity and oil. Whether you are a meteorologist, trader, or risk manager we have the tools to provide you the edge.

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THE METDESK WEATHER PLATFORM

MetDesk offers the fastest, most creative and flexible range of weather services available to trading desks today.

InsightCommodity - MetDesk Weather Platform - Weather data for trading in commodity markets