libgrib-api-tools software package provides GRIB decoding/encoding software (utilities), you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install libgrib-api-tools
libgrib-api-tools is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libgrib-api-tools package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libgrib-api-tools *
You will get with libgrib-api-tools package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Miscellaneous |
| Package | libgrib-api-tools |
| Version | 1.14.4-5 |
| Description | GRIB decoding/encoding software (utilities) |
| Sub Section | Misc |