{
  "informationServiceDescription": {
    "title": "De-Icing Need/ area",
    "referenceDate": "2022-07-06",
    "edition": "1.0.1",
    "serviceAbstract": "<p>De-Icing Need/ area -service is a nowcast-type forecast of aircraft de-icing needs before takeoff. It is post-processed information from ECMWF data and European radar network (OPERA) information. It is intended to air traffic planner, airport maintenance, air traffic control, airlines and pilots to help and prepare for actions in Winter weather conditions.</p>",
    "serviceIdentification": {
      "name": "De-Icing Need/ area",
      "version": "1.0.1"
    },
    "serviceProvider": {
      "name": "FMI",
      "description": "<p>FMI is the designated aeronautical meteorological service provider for Helsinki FIR as designated by the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Finland and as certified by Finnish Transport and Communications Agency.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>",
      "type": [
        "REGULATED_METEOROLOGICAL_SERVICE_PROVIDER"
      ]
    },
    "serviceCategorisation": {
      "businessActivityType": [
        "AERODROME_OPERATION"
      ],
      "intendedConsumer": [
        "AERONAUTICAL_INFORMATION_SERVICE_PROVIDER",
        "AIR_TRAFFIC_SERVICE_PROVIDER",
        "AIRPORT_OPERATOR",
        "AIRSIDE_GROUND_HANDLER",
        "CIVIL_AIR_NAVIGATION_SERVICE_PROVIDER",
        "CIVIL_AIRSPACE_USER",
        "COMMUNICATION_NAVIGATION_AND_SURVEILLANCE_SERVICE_PROVIDER",
        "MILITARY_AIR_NAVIGATION_SERVICE_PROVIDER",
        "MILITARY_AIRSPACE_USER",
        "MILITARY_DEFENCE_CENTRE",
        "NETWORK_MANAGER",
        "PROVIDER_OF_DATA_SERVICES",
        "REGULATED_METEOROLOGICAL_SERVICE_PROVIDER"
      ],
      "informationCategory": [
        "COOPERATIVE_NETWORK_INFORMATION_EXCHANGE",
        "FLIGHT_INFORMATION_EXCHANGE",
        "METEOROLOGICAL_INFORMATION_EXCHANGE"
      ],
      "lifeCycle": [
        {
          "lifeCycleStage": "OPERATIONAL"
        }
      ]
    },
    "generalDescription": {
      "operationalEnvironment": {
        "operationalNeeds": [
          {
            "name": "Operational context",
            "description": "De-Icing Nowcast type service response the need for information on the need for de-icing aircraft in the coming hours. No IER was used "
          }
        ]
      },
      "functionality": [
        {
          "name": "Download Winter Weather Nowcast for Aircraft De-Icing Needs over an area",
          "description": "Allow the service consumer to retrieve nowcast for aircraft de-icing need information in the European domaine in GRIB2 format",
          "realWorldEffect": "NIL"
        }
      ],
      "accessAndUseConditions": [
        {
          "name": "Use the apikey",
          "type": "SECURITY_CONSTRAINT",
          "description": "The access to the service is granted by the apikey in the request."
        },
        {
          "name": "SLA",
          "type": "SECURITY_CONSTRAINT",
          "description": "The access to the service is subject to the signature of a Service Level Agreement with FMI"
        }
      ],
      "dateInOperation": "2021-09-01",
      "validation": [
        {
          "type": "INDEPENDENT_VALIDATION"
        }
      ],
      "abbreviations": [
        {
          "name": "FMI",
          "description": "Finnish Meteorological Institute"
        },
        {
          "name": "MET",
          "description": "Meteorological services"
        },
        {
          "name": "ANSP",
          "description": "Air Navigation Service Provider"
        }
      ]
    },
    "informationDescription": {
      "informationDefinition": [
        {
          "name": "De-Icing",
          "definition": "",
          "airmCorrespondence": ""
        }
      ]
    },
    "references": {
      "serviceDocument": [
        {
          "documentType": "",
          "title": "Product Description Document",
          "version": "1.0",
          "description": "This document is intended to serve as quick overview of the product and some guidelines to be able to use Winter Weather Nowcast for Aricraft De-Icing Needs in aeronautical context."
        },
        {
          "documentType": "MACHINE_READABLE_SERVICE_DESCRIPTION",
          "title": "Download service manual",
          "version": "1.0",
          "description": "Documentation for the download service."
        }
      ],
      "implementedStandard": [
        {
          "title": "NIL",
          "description": "NIL",
          "standardType": "SERVICE_STANDARD",
          "conformanceStatement": "NIL"
        }
      ]
    },
    "serviceInterface": [
      {
        "name": "Winter Weather Nowcast for Aircraft De-Icing Needs over an area interface",
        "description": "The interface for the service is provided as a GRIB2 download service via HTTP and it is described fully in Github: https://github.com/fmidev/smartmet-plugin-download/wiki/SmartMet-plugin-download",
        "provisionSide": "PROVIDER_SIDE",
        "operations": [
          {
            "name": "Winter Weather Nowcast for Aircraft De-Icing Needs over an area",
            "description": "The interface for the service is provided as a GRIB download service via HTTP. Message exchange pattern is request-response type. Typically the user makes a request to the server and in response gets a GRIB file.",
            "messages": [
              {
                "name": "NowcastForAircraftDe-IcingNeedsOverAnAreRequest",
                "direction": "IN"
              },
              {
                "name": "NowcastForAircraftDe-IcingNeedsOverAnAreResponse",
                "direction": "OUT"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "endpoints": [
          {
            "name": "Production Service Endpoint",
            "description": "The service is available for consumption for operational usage at this endpoint. Note that the user must set the apikey into the url at place APIKEY",
            "url": "https://data.fmi.fi/fmi-apikey/APIKEY/download?producer=diw&timestep=data&param=ProbabilityOfDIW0,ProbabilityOfDIW1,ProbabilityOfDIW2,ProbabilityOfDIW3&format=GRIB2"
          }
        ],
        "messageExchangePattern": "SYNCHRONOUS_REQUEST_RESPONSE"
      }
    ]
  }
}