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The European State of the Climate (ESOTC) is an annual report compiled by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) on behalf...

As a research institute as well as a continuously operational service, ECMWF is in-charge of producing global numerical weather predictions and other meteorological data for the EU Member States and the broader...

The Copernicus Interactive Climate Atlas, launched by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S*) on 20 February, is set to be an important new resource for policymakers looking to formulate...

December 2023 was the warmest December on record globally, ending a year in which the seven months from June to December all broke temperature records, making 2023...

In November 2023, at the EU Space Week, the Copernicus Thematic Hubs were officially launched. They focus on specific thematic areas and regions, namely, for the first four...

World Wetlands Day on 2 February is an occasion to reflect on the crucial role wetlands play in our environment. Wetlands sustain human life – they filter...

In 2023, Copernicus celebrated its 25th birthday, published its 1000th 'Image of the Day', and made significant strides in the field of Earth Observation. The year was filled...

In November 2023, Copernicus, the Earth Observation component of the European Union’s Space Programme, launched four Copernicus Thematic Hubs. These hubs serve as single entry...

The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) and France’s Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES) have agreed to collaborate to enhance the integration of data, products and services...

As global warming accelerates, decisions on infrastructure, energy, mobility, water and food security or urban planning need to be informed by the potential impacts of climate change. The Copernicus...