Introduction
There are several way to access Copernicus data and services, and several different ways in which users can find more information.
Download data
There are three sites related to Copernicus and ECMWF where users can download data after creating an account:
Climate Data Store (CDS)
to download data related to the
Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S)
For more details please see:
To register with the CDS:
Atmosphere Data Store (ADS)
to download data related to the
Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS)
For more details please see:
To register with the ADS:
ECMWF data catalogues
to download datasets not on
the CDS or ADS
For more details please see:
How to download data via the ECMWF WebAPI
To register with ECMWF please go on the ECMWF website:
Support
We have several ways to help users find answers to their questions:
CAMS and C3S Knowledge Base (CKB)
For reference documentation written by experts. This includes detailed documentation about our datasets and how to download the data.
CAMS and C3S Forum (C-Forum)
For tips, tricks, and workarounds from Copernicus and the user community. This includes latest announcements on the CDS and ADS infrastructure, datasets and applications. Users can watch topics of interest to receive email notifications when new content is added.
Users will need an ECMWF web account to post on the CUSF.
Please see register with ECMWF or log in from the ECMWF website.
ECMWF Support Portal
For raising any remaining un-answered questions with the support team.
Users will need an ECMWF web account to login to this portal.
Please see register with ECMWF or log in from the ECMWF website.
This document has been produced in the context of the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) and Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).
The activities leading to these results have been contracted by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, operator of CAMS and C3S on behalf of the European Union (Delegation Agreement signed on 11/11/2014 and Contribution Agreement signed on 22/07/2021). All information in this document is provided "as is" and no guarantee or warranty is given that the information is fit for any particular purpose.
The users thereof use the information at their sole risk and liability. For the avoidance of all doubt , the European Commission and the European Centre for Medium - Range Weather Forecasts have no liability in respect of this document, which is merely representing the author's view.
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