Marco Radke-fretz
Senior Expert Data Products
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolMarco Radke-fretz is a Senior Expert in Data Products with 9+ years focused on meteorological data engineering, quality analysis, and metadata management across observation, radar, satellite and gridded formats. Based in Berlin, he has led ETL pipelines, radar calibration/nowcasting deployments and operational data products for Copernicus services like EFAS and EDO, blending deep domain expertise with hands-on tooling (Python, Perl, GDAL, wgrib, netCDF, AWS). He excels at designing end-to-end data flow monitoring and archival systems—often building bespoke databases, backends and dashboards to ensure reliable, auditable feeds for forecasting and emergency services. His background includes a PhD in satellite remote sensing and long experience translating complex meteorological formats (BUFR, TAC, GRIB, HDF5) into production-ready services, making him uniquely capable of bridging research, operations and product delivery.
9 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Dr. rer. nat., Satellite Remote Sensing, Dr. rer. nat., Satellite Remote Sensing at Technische Universität BerlinDiplom, Meteorology, Diplom-Meteorologe (M. Sc.), Diplom, Meteorology, Diplom-Meteorologe (M. Sc.) at Humboldt University of Berlin
English, German
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Github Skills (21)
weather-data8
noaa8
weather-api7
weather7
satellite7
api6
api-documentation5
earth5
satellite-imagery5
python5
satellite-data4
data-processing3
dask3
alerts2
gateway2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
meteomara/MobileAlertsToWeatherServers
Aug 2019 - Aug 2021
Gets data from measurements.mobile-alerts.eu and sends them to different weather services.
Contributions:2 PRs, 14 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 11 months
alertsmeasurementsmobile-alerts
meteomara/MMMMobileAlerts
Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
Documentation about the protocols of ELV Mobile Alerts sensors plus a node MQTT gateway and an Arduino UDP gateway
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
mobile-alertssensorsalertsesp8266mqtt
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