France

The meteo data from MeteoFrance is freely available for research:

• For the public data portal, see here. The station meta data is available here.
• The network description is available here.
• The data download page is available here (contact address: fdp@meteo.fr)

An additional source of data are the EDF meteo stations, available for research:

• Daily EDF precipitation data are distributed by MeteoFrance (see above)
• Hourly data can be obtained by contacting EDF directly at (information by F. Gottardi):

    DTG-DEMANDE-DONNEES-HYDRO@EDF.FR