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ECMWF participates in high-level climate events at COP30

At COP30, ECMWF Director-General Florence Rabier highlighted how closing critical weather and climate data gaps can improve forecasts, strengthen early warnings and deliver global benefits.
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European collaboration on AI for weather and climate wins HPCwire award

ECMWF and European partners have received the 2025 HPCwire award for “Best Use of AI Methods for Augmenting HPC Applications” for Anemoi, a Python-based framework for creating machine learning (ML) weather forecasting systems.
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Autumn 2025 Newsletter published

The autumn 2025 issue of the ECMWF Newsletter is now available. As well as news about ECMWF staff and events, it features articles about new developments and the use that can be made of ECMWF products.
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ECMWF co-leads State of Wildfires 2024–25 report

ECMWF co-leads and contributes expertise, tools and data to the State of Wildfires report. The report highlights evidence that climate change is intensifying global wildfires, with major impacts on health, ecosystems, and economies.
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Celebrating the past, present and future at 50th anniversary events in Bologna

ECMWF’s 50th anniversary events continued in the historic city of Bologna, Italy, from 15 to 19 September to reflect on achievements, share expertise, and to look to the future of weather forecasting, environmental monitoring and computing.

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ECMWF makes its entire Real-time Catalogue open to all

ECMWF has made its Real-time Catalogue open, advancing its open data strategy and supporting global efforts to improve early warnings and build resilience.
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ECMWF announces winners of Code for Earth innovation activity

The ECMWF Code for Earth programme reaches its Final Day celebration, recognising the participants and ten winning projects which help address challenges in data visualisation, machine learning, and software development.
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European collaboration on AI for weather and climate shortlisted for two HPCwire Awards

European collaboration on artificial intelligence for weather and climate has been recognised with two nominations in this year’s HPCWire Reader’s Choice Awards and voting for the awards is now open.
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Bologna hosts next in series of ECMWF 50th anniversary events

Part of ECMWF’s year of activities for its 50th anniversary takes place this week (15–19 September) in Bologna, Italy, including a series of workshops the launch of a new publication.

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Reaching JUPITER: ECMWF celebrates the first European exascale supercomputer

Europe’s first exascale supercomputer, JUPITER, at Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany, has gone into operation, marking a significant milestone in high-performance computing for weather and climate research.
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