HYSPLIT Forum: hysplitbbs.arl.noaa.gov

We were able to reproduce the issue. While we are working on a fix, you might want to use a third party ftp client like WinSCP, FileZilla, etc. to download archived meteorology files: see https://www.ready.noaa.gov/archives.php for detailed instructions.

Most web browsers do not support ftp anymore. Please see this thread
search.php?keywords=winscp

Try using winscp or similar.
See the following threads

viewtopic.php?f=25&t=1526&p=4402&hilit=winscp#p4402

viewtopic.php?f=60&t=2296&p=6717&hilit=winscp#p6717

Are you using a web browser? Web browsers removed supporting the ftp protocol. For Linux and Mac, the ftp command will work. For Windows PC, try a third-party ftp client such as FileZilla FTP Client, WinSCP, etc.

If you were using the FTP command provided by MS Windows, you might want to use a third-party FTP client such as FileZilla FTP Client, WinSCP, etc. The FTP command does not support passive mode and this might be causing the connection issue you experienced.

... This may be the cause of the error you are experiencing. If you are using a Windows PC, use a third-party ftp client such as FileZilla ftp client, WinSCP, etc. Connect to ftp.arl.noaa.gov using "anonymous" (without the quotations when entering) and your email address for the username and password, ...

Web browsers depreciated ftp access. If you are using a Windows PC, try a third-party ftp client such as FileZilla FTP Client, WinSCP, etc. using only one connection. The ARL ftp server does not accept two or more concurrent connections.

You might want to download meteorological data file using a third-party ftp client for Windows. There are many, for example, FileZilla, WinSCP, etc. Ensure your choice of ftp client supports passive connection mode. Using FileZilla, I tested downloading a file a few minutes ago and it worked ...

... file. One workaround is to use a third party ftp client to manually download meteorological files. There are many. FileZilla FTP client, WinSCP, etc.

... You can find some instructions here. https://hysplitbbs.arl.noaa.gov/viewtopic.php?f=25&t=1526&p=4402&hilit=winscp#p4402 https://hysplitbbs.arl.noaa.gov/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1534&p=4425&hilit=winscp#p4425