File Extension Library


.GRIB File Extension

  • Developer by: World Meteorological Organization
  • Category: Data Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .GRIB files and how to open them?

Can't open .GRIB file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .GRIB file.

What is a .GRIB file extension?

.GRIB file extension is created by World Meteorological Organization. .GRIB has been classified as Data Files. The format of .GRIB file is Binary.

.GRIB is Gridded Binary File

Format used to store and transfer meteorological data between computer systems; more commonly seen with the .GRB extension.

List of all softwares that can open the Gridded Binary File
Windows
GrADS
Mac
GrADS

How to fix problems with .GRIB files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .GRIB files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .GRIB file format
  2. You need to check the .GRIB file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)