Start date | End date (short events) | Event type | Affected data | Description |
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16/01/2024 | Data activation | NOAA-21 CrIS | ||
18/01/2024 | Data cessation | PlanetIQ GNSS-RO | ECMWF stopped receiving the data following NOAA's decision to award the contract to SPIRE | |
24/01/2024 | Data activation | SPIRE GNSS-RO | SPIRE data provided by NOAA activated after a short health check period | |
24/01/2024 | New data | SYNOP Converted from METAR over USA | Significant increase of observations from USA due to the conversion of METARs to SYNOPs | |
06/02/2024 | Data activation | Sentinel 3A/3B/6A, Cryosat-2 and SARAL | Wave height data from these satellites started to be used | |
07/02/2024 | Data blocklist | Metop-B GOME-2 | Following a notification from EUMETSAT about issues in the processing | |
07/02/2024 | Data selection update | In-situ observations | In-situ observations used in 4DVAR and Land data assimilation | |
22/02/2024 | 12/03/2024 | Outage | SMOS | Outage of SMOS due to on-board anomaly |
13/03/2024 | Metadata update | METAR | Update of METAR ICAO list | |
08/05/2024 | Data selection update | In-situ observations | In-situ observations used in 4DVAR and LDAS (The implementation caused technical issues) | |
15/05/2024 | Data selection update | In-situ observations | Fix an issue with the implementation of the data selection (on 08/05/2024) which led to accidental activation of many datasets (Z from radiosondes, All TEMP descent radiosondes and other datasets) |