Open Source Software for the Quality Control of Geophysical Data

Welcome to the kvalobs open source software project (kvoss).

The project is launched by met.no in collaboration with SMHI => Mission Statement TBD

Kvoss is a term to describe a collection of closely related software products dedicated to the quality control of geophysical data, e.g. meteorological observations. The software was initially developed at the Norwegian Meteorological Institute.

Kvoss is made available under the GNU General Public License version 2.

The kvoss bundle comprises:

Project	Description
kvalobs	Automatic quality control system
kvalobs_metadata	A library of quality control scripts which can be automatically implemented by kvalobs
kvhqc	Interface and tools for Manual Quality Control
kvhqc_apps	Miscellaneous utilities

Project Links

Source Code

Bugzilla TBD

Project email groups

Request membership to the kvoss development group: ( ( send mail to kvoss-dev@met.no ) ) TBD.

Subscribe to the kvoss user group: ( ( send mail to kvoss-users@met.no ) ) TBD.

Latest News

kvalobs_metadata : source directories undergoing housekeeping before being made available in subversion.

Short Term Goals

Clean kvalobs trunk

Provide library auto-build

Improve portability of code

Write installation guide

Documentation

System Documentation

User Documentation

Operational Documentation

Preliminary points and proposals prior to open source release