Co-operation Agreement with the Republic of Lithuania 21 November 2006 A Co-operation Agreement between the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) and the Republic of Lithuania entered into force.
METOP AMSU-A data are now processed and monitored 3 November 2006 The AMSU-A instrument on the METOP-A satellite (launched on 19 October) is providing data that are now processed and monitored by ECMWF.
Award of 51st IMO Prize by WMO 29 June 2006 The the 51st IMO Prize by WMO has been awarded to Prof Lennart Bengtsson.
DEMETER awarded Norbert Gerbier Mumm International Award 28 June 2006 Dr Tim Palmer and the DEMETER team have been awarded the Norbert Gerbier Mumm International Award.
ECMWF Strategy 2006-2015 9 February 2006 Based on scientific and technical topical papers, a Strategy for ECMWF for the period 2006 to 2015 was adopted unanimously by the ECMWF Council in December 2005.
ERA-40 climatological Atlas 7 February 2006 A user friendly web-version of the ERA-40 climatological Atlas has been made available.
ECMWF History on the Web 26 January 2006 Copies of several of these documents are now available on the web.
COST Senior Officials Committee met at ECMWF premises 28 November 2005 To mark the 30th anniversary of ECMWF, the COST Committee of Senior Officials (CSO) held its 163rd meeting at the premises of ECMWF on 23-24 November 2005.
The Method of Re-analysis is advertised in the 'Parliament Magazine' 24 November 2005 The method of Re-analysis was advertised in the 'Parliament Magazine', which is circulated bi-monthly to members of European Parliament, the EU Presidency, Council of Ministers, all European Commissioners, EU National Parliaments, and EU National Governments.
ECMWF Web Site System Sessions (Wed Aug 17 2005) 9 August 2005 The ECMWF external web sites will not be available due to a system session to relocate web server hardware between 10:00UTC and 14:00UTC on Wednesday August 17th 2005.
Data assimilation and forecast model changes (Cy28r3) 29 September 2004 The data assimilation, forecast and ensemble system used for medium-range forecasts has been upgraded successfully on 28 September 2004. At the same time the operational suite has been transferred to the IBM Phase 3 High Performance Computing Facility. Work on the electrical power infrastructure 30 June 2004 Work will be done on the electrical power infrastructure at ECMWF on Thursday 8 July. Major underlying changes were made to the ECMWF web site today 15 June 2004 Major underlying changes were made to the ECMWF web site today with the introduction of a new access control system and the expansion of the available forecast charts ECMWF Data Server released 4 March 2003 ECMWF Data Server released. Operation Forecast move to IBM supercomputer 4 March 2003 The ECMWF operational forecast production was moved to the IBM supercomputer which comprises two identical Cluster 1600 systems. Forecasting System upgraded to Cycle 25r4 14 January 2003 ECMWF upgraded the Operational Forecasting System to Cycle 25r4. Luxembourg joins ECMWF 1 July 2002 Luxembourg has now joined ECMWF and become its 18th Member State. ECMWF adopts policy concerning responsibility to meteorological community 1 July 2002 The ECMWF Council, at its 56th session, adopted guidelines and a list of specific actions for the external policy of ECMWF.
Work on the electrical power infrastructure 30 June 2004 Work will be done on the electrical power infrastructure at ECMWF on Thursday 8 July.
Major underlying changes were made to the ECMWF web site today 15 June 2004 Major underlying changes were made to the ECMWF web site today with the introduction of a new access control system and the expansion of the available forecast charts
Operation Forecast move to IBM supercomputer 4 March 2003 The ECMWF operational forecast production was moved to the IBM supercomputer which comprises two identical Cluster 1600 systems.
Forecasting System upgraded to Cycle 25r4 14 January 2003 ECMWF upgraded the Operational Forecasting System to Cycle 25r4.
ECMWF adopts policy concerning responsibility to meteorological community 1 July 2002 The ECMWF Council, at its 56th session, adopted guidelines and a list of specific actions for the external policy of ECMWF.