News

The Summer 2015 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.

Europe’s latest weather satellite has gone into orbit after it was launched from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, late on 15 July.

ECMWF used the occasion of last week’s conference on 'Our Common Future Under Climate Change' in Paris to explain how it will implement the EU-funded Copernicus Climate Change and Atmosphere Monitoring Services.

ECMWF weather forecasts help one of the world’s top astronomical organisations, the European Southern Observatory (ESO), to fine-tune its telescopes in the quest to explore the outer reaches of the universe.

ECMWF is hosting an international workshop that will help shape the content of the Climate Data Store.

Speakers at an event to mark ECMWF’s 40th anniversary noted the “stunning” advances made in numerical weather prediction (NWP) over the last four decades and set out the challenges that lie ahead.

The 10th Eumetcal workshop, hosted by ECMWF, explored current and future meteorological training requirements and solutions.

Sentinel-2A has become the second satellite in the EU’s Copernicus Earth observation programme to go into orbit.

Expert communicators met in Brussels on 16 and 17 June to look into ways to communicate climate information effectively.

How can we best communicate what we know about climate change? The question matters because there is a broad consensus that climate change is real and has potential impacts on society.