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Satellite observations and their role in NWP

Format: Interactive modules (eLearning)

Learn about the role of satellite observations and measurements, and how these are assimilated and monitored for NWP.

Seasonal forecasting

Format: Interactive modules (eLearning)

Learn about seasonal predictability, how numerical seasonal forecast models work and their outputs.

Sources of Uncertainty

Format: Interactive modules (eLearning)

Learn about uncertainties and chaotic behaviour in NWP, why ensembles are needed and how they are used at ECMWF.

An introduction to Data Assimilation

Format: Interactive modules (eLearning)

Learn about data assimilation and how it is used to define ‘optimal' initial conditions for NWP at ECMWF.

Introduction to the parametrization of sub-grid processes

Format: Interactive modules (eLearning)

Learn how sub-grid-scale processes (not explicitly simulated in NWP), are parameterised and how challenges are overcome.

Cloud and precipitation parametrization 1: overview and warm-phase microphysics

Format: Interactive modules (eLearning)

Explore the key microphysical and warm-phase processes of cloud and precipitation parametrisation and their use in NWP.

A starter guide to ecFlow

Format: Interactive modules (eLearning)

ecFlow is a workflow package that enables users to run a large number of programmes behind a firewall.

Introduction to Metview

Format: Interactive modules (eLearning)

Metview is a meteorological workstation application that enables you to access and visualise meteorological data.

MLWC MOOC 3: Applications of Machine Learning in Weather and Climate

Format: Interactive modules (eLearning)

Six modules giving ML applications in observations, forecasting, data assimilation, post-processing, ocean and more.

Introduction to the Scalable Acquisition and Pre-Processing (SAPP) system

Format: Interactive modules (eLearning)

The SAPP system is the ECMWF's operational acquisition and pre-processing system for observations and other input data.

Understanding Uncertainty in Weather Forecasts

Format: Interactive modules (eLearning)

Learn about the main sources of uncertainty in weather forecasting and how they are addressed in early warning systems.

MARS – advanced retrievals, data manipulation and computations

Format: Interactive modules (eLearning)

The Meteorological Archival and Retrieval System (MARS) enables access to ECMWF data. Explore its computing capability