The following is a description of the latest operational release of GloFAS (v4.5), which was launched on 15 April 2025. For an overview of other GloFAS releases, please see: GloFAS versioning system.

Summary

GloFAS v4.5 introduces several minor changes to the system, including:

This upgrade of GloFAS has no impact on the GloFAS modelling results.

Technical details  

Pre-release date (available onstage platform)

n/a

Release date

 2025-04-15

In test suite

n/a

GloFAS internal number

005

Archiving of data

ECFS, MARS, CDS 

Reference climatology (for thresholds/ anomalies)

1979-01-01 to 2022-12-31

GloFAS Historical

1979-01-01 to near present

Reforecasts

From 2003-03-27 to real time

Horizontal projectionEPSG4326
Horizontal resolution0.05 x 0.05°
Temporal resolutionDaily