🏳️ECMWF | Advancing global NWP through international collaboration

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ECMWF is the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts. We are both a research institute and a 24/7 operational service, producing global numerical weather predictions and other data for our Member and Co-operating States and the broader community. The Centre has one of the largest supercomputer facilities and meteorological data archives in the world

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Advancing global NWP through international collaboration

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### [2m Temperature: Weekly mean anomalies & warming stripes for the 3 ECMWF locations (Reading, Bonn, Bologna)](https://charts.ecmwf.int?facets=%7B%22Parameters%22%3A%20%5B%22Temperature%22%5D%2C%20%22Component%22%3A%20%5B%22Surface%22%5D%2C%20%22Range%22%3A%20%5B%22Extended%20%2842%20days%29%22%5D%2C%20%22Product%20type%22%3A%20%5B%22Ensemble%20forecast%20%28ENS%29%22%5D%2C%20%22Type%22%3A%20%5B%22Forecasts%22%5D%7D)

Base Time: Wed 19 Mar 2025 00 UTC T+288 Valid time: Mon 24 Mar 2025 00 UTC - Mon 31 Mar 2025 00 UTC

The anomalies have been calculated relative to a 20-year model climatology. The areas where the ensemble forecast is not significantly different from the climatology are blanked.

A β€œwarming stripes” are a visual representations of the change in temperature. **#ShowYourStripes**

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News

### ECMWF to achieve fully open data status in 2025

ECMWF is bringing forward the full transition to open data by an entire year, to 1 October 2025, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to making weather data more accessible and impactful.

17 March 2025](/en/about/media-centre/news/2025/ecmwf-achieve-fully-open-data-status-2025)

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News

### EarthCARE instruments working together to evaluate atmospheric models

Launched in May 2024, the EarthCARE satellite’s unique combination of instruments – a radar, a lidar, an imager and a broadband radiometer – will improve the modelling of clouds, aerosols and precipitation in a number of different ways.

10 March 2025](/en/about/media-centre/news/2025/earthcare-instruments-working-together-evaluate-atmospheric-models)

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Science blog

### 2025 California wildfires: insights from ECMWF forecasts

On 7 January 2025, a series of devastating wildfires started in Los Angeles. ECMWF, which has been producing fire danger forecasts since 2018, has been exploring new approaches to fire forecasting in recent years.

5 February 2025](/en/about/media-centre/science-blog/2025/2025-california-wildfires-insights-ecmwf-forecasts)

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In focus

### In Focus

Browse our fact sheets on topics such as Destination Earth (December 2024), and read about Storm Boris and European flooding (October 2024), tracking the Antarctic ozone hole (September) 2024, and some of the opportunities and challenges for ML and weather forecasting.

10 March 2025

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Forecast charts and data

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We provide current forecasts, climate reanalyses and specific datasets. These are available via the web, point-to-point dissemination, data servers and broadcasting.

[Charts](/en/forecasts/charts)

[Datasets](/en/forecasts/datasets)

[Quality of our forecasts](/en/forecasts/quality-our-forecasts)

[Documentation](/en/forecasts/documentation-and-support)

[Access to forecasts](/en/forecasts/accessing-forecasts)

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Datasets

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Forecasts, analyses, climate re-analyses, reforecasts and multi-model data are available from our archive (MARS) or via dedicated data servers or via point-to-point dissemination.

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Accessing forecasts

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Researchers, WMO members, commercial users and satellite data providers can gain access to ECMWF forecast products under one of our various [license agreement types](/en/forecasts/accessing-forecasts/licences-available).

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AIFS Blog

### Discover Anemoi: Kicking off our 2025 machine learning training

In January, we launched our 2025 machine learning training webinars called 'Discover Anemoi'. The webinar series introduces the features and usage of the Anemoi AI weather forecasting framework.

19 February 2025](/en/about/media-centre/aifs-blog/2025/discover-anemoi-kicking-our-2025-machine-learning-training)

Serving meteorology

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International collaboration is fundamental to the work of ECMWF, working with the EU and the meteorological community at large, including the World Meteorological Organization, space agencies, and scientists around the world.

[Serving meteorologychevron\_right](/en/about/what-we-do/serving-meteorology)

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Contributing to European Programmes

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[Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S)](/en/about/what-we-do/environmental-services/copernicus-climate-change-service)

[Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS)](/en/about/what-we-do/environmental-services/copernicus-atmosphere-monitoring-service)

[Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS)](/en/about/what-we-do/environmental-services-and-future-vision/copernicus-emergency-management-service)

[Destination Earth](/en/about/what-we-do/environmental-services-and-future-vision/destination-earth)

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Working with space agencies

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[Observations](/en/research/data-assimilation/observations)

[Data monitoring](/en/forecasts/quality-our-forecasts/monitoring-observing-system)

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Supporting WMO programmes

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[World Meteorological Centre](/en/about/what-we-do/serving-meteorology/working-wmo#WMC)

[Data archives](/en/about/what-we-do/serving-meteorology/working-wmo#archives)

[Severe weather forecasting](/en/about/what-we-do/serving-meteorology/working-wmo#SWFDP)

Workshops and education

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Education is a key element of our work at ECMWF, enabling our partners to get the most from ECMWF's services and develop an advanced understanding of forecasting.

[Training](/en/learning/training)

[Workshops](/en/learning/workshops)

[Seminars](/en/learning/seminars)

[Education material](/en/learning/education-material)

March 17 – 21

[Training course: Data assimilation & Machine Learning](https://events.ecmwf.int/event/436/)

March 26 – 28

[Destination Earth ML Modelling Retreat](https://events.ecmwf.int/event/455/)

March 24 – 28

[Training course: EUMETSAT/ECMWF NWP-SAF satellite data assimilation](https://events.ecmwf.int/event/437/)

April 2 – 3

[4th Global Flood Forecasting and Monitoring Meeting](https://events.ecmwf.int/event/454/)

April 8 – 9

[The evolution of Copernicus Services at ECMWF: challenges and opportunities](https://events.ecmwf.int/event/426/)

April 9 – 10

[Workshop on ancillary data for land surface and Earth system modelling](https://events.ecmwf.int/event/422/)

April 9 – 10

[Workshop on surface process coupling and its interactions with the atmosphere](https://events.ecmwf.int/event/427/)

April 9 – 10

[Workshop on data assimilation: initial conditions and beyond](https://events.ecmwf.int/event/428/)

ECMWF workshops are open to the worldwide meteorological community, though some training is restricted to member states.

[Full calendar of eventschevron\_right](/en/about/what-we-do/calendar)

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