The following new observations have been activated in the operational ECMWF assimilation system since July 2019.
Observations |
Main impact |
Activation date |
Bending angles from KOMPSAT-5’s radio occultation instrument |
Temperature in upper troposphere/ |
24 July 2019 |
High-resolution dropsondes |
More observations near tropical cyclones, with dropsonde drift accounted for |
4 September 2019 |
Radiances from IASI on Metop-C |
Temperature, humidity, ozone, dynamics |
25 September 2019 |