Start dateEnd date (short events)Event typeAffected dataDescription
04/01/2023
Data stream stoppedGOES-17GOES-17 replaced by GOES-18
09/01/2023

New data monitoringGOES-18 CSRData will be monitored for few days and then activated to replace GOES-17 CSR
12/01/2023

Data activationGOES-18 AMVs and CSR
12/01/2023

Monthly data selection updateIn-situ data
12/01/2023

Data blocklistedMetop-B AMSUA Channel 7The channel affected by erratic noise increase
11/01/2023

OutageAQUA/AIRS and AURA/MLSAuthentication issue on data provider servers.
15/01/2023

New dataSYNOPs from GreeceExtra SYNOP stations from Greece (over 400)
19/01/2023
19/01/2023OutageAeolusAeolus data temporarily excluded due to onboard issues with the GPS
19/01/2023
 New dataSYNOPs from HungaryExtra Synops from Hungary (over 100) and increased temporal resolution (to 10 minutes) for existing SYNOP stations
15/02/2023
 New data monitoredMWHS2/FY-3EData to be monitored. Activation expected soon
15/02/2023
 Re-activationMWHS2/FY-3D (channel 2-7)Data is re-activated
21/02/2023
02/03/2023
OutageAeolusInstrument anomaly. Update: 02/03/2023: Data are back and the quality is consistent with the pre-outage situation.
22/02/2023
 ActivationFY-3E/MWHS-2
25/02/202301/03/2023OutageAQUA/AIRSpre-processing issues due to software handling of dates. Solved
06/03/2023 Data selection updateIn-situa dataUpdate of in-situ observations data selection. A large number of extra stations from Greece is activated.
16/03/2023
 Data increaseAMDAR data from ChinaA large increase of data from Chinese AMDAR. The quality of the new data is very poor
21/03/2023
 Data stream stoppedMET-11 AMVs and ASRMET-10 is replacing MET-11 for the provision of 0 degree service
22/03/2023
 ActivationMET-10 AMVsMET-10 is replacing MET-11 for the provision of 0 degree service
23/03/2023
 Passive monitoringMET-10 ASRData will be monitoring for a short while
28/03/2023
 ActivationSPIRE UCAR StreamActive Assimilation of Spire data processed by UCAR
29/03/2023 ActivationMET-10 ASR 
29/03/2023
 BlocklistChinese AMDAR dataA subset of Chinese AMDAR data is excluded due to poor quality (see wind statistics)
30/03/2023
03/04/2023
OutageOcean in-situ dataOutage of OCEAN5 in-situ data due to technical issues caused by a bad coding of a  platform
04/04/2023 MonitoringSNOTELPassive monitoring of SNOW depth observations from USA
13/04/2023
31/05/2023
OutageSYNOP and Radiosondes from MexicoAll in-situ data missing from Mexico due to telecommunication issues
01/05/2023
 Data stream stoppedAeolusEnd of mission. Data will continue to be monitored till data ingestion stops
05/05/2023
08/06/2023
BlocklistMetop-B GOME2Retrieval issues impacted the ozone analysis
19/05/2023
 BlocklistSNPP CrIS 
27/06/2023
 Model upgrade48R1 cycle upgradeSeveral changes to data usage Implementation of IFS Cycle 48r1
04/07/2023
 Data selection updateIn-situa dataUpdate of in-situ observations data selection
05/07/2023
 New data monitoredNOAA-21 ATMSData to be monitored.
05/07/2023
 ActivationNOAA-20 OMPS OzoneData activated to provide O3 profile information for NWP
05/07/2023
 Data usage changeNOAA-18 and Metop-C AMSUAUpdated error files for the AMSU-A instruments on NOAA-18 and Metop-C, due to increasing instrument noise
26/07/2023 Technical change (bug fix)GOES from Met10 and MET-9Bug in 48R1 leading to reduced counts of MSG ASR radiances
23/08/2023 ActivationNOAA-21 ATMSActivation of NOAA-21 ATMS after a period of evaluation
07/09/2023
 New data passive monitoringPlanetIQ GNSS-RO
Passive monitoring of PanetIQ GNSS-RO
12/09/2023
 ActivationPlanetIQ GNSS-ROActivation of PanetIQ GNSS-RO
13/09/2023 Data selection updateIn-situa dataUpdate of in-situ observations data selection
27/09/2023
 New data passive monitoringNOAA-21 CrIS
Passive monitoring of NOAA-21 CrIS
09/10/2023 Data selection updateIn-situa dataUpdate of in-situ observations data selection (4D-var and LDAS)
10/10/2023 BlocklistAQUA AIRS Channel 1115Blocklisting of this channel due to sudden noise increase
17/10/2023
 BlocklistSARAL Wave height
Some of the data are corrupted and need to be blacklisted
07/11/2023
14/11/2023
BlocklistGPM/GMI
temporary blocklist during satellite orbital manoeuvre
07/11/2023
 Data selection updateIn-situa dataUpdate of in-situ observations data selection (4D-var and LDAS)
21/11/2023
 Re-activationMODE-S re-activated and box thinning for other aircraft observations
 
07/12/2023
 New data monitoredSNOTEL observations
SNOTEL observations from USA are being monitored
 21/12/2023 data volume increase PlanetIQ GNSS-RO
 Substantial increase of GNSS-RO from PlanetIQ.