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We are an intergovernmental organisation supported by 34 States. We provide operational medium- and extended-range forecasts and a state-of-the-art super-computing facility for scientific research. We pursue scientific and technical collaboration with satellite agencies and with the European Commission.

ECMWF Newsletter - Summer 2012

01 October 2012 The summer 2012 edition of the ECMWF Newsletter has been published. Articles include "Early indication of extreme winds utilising the Extreme Forecast Index”, “Towards an operational GMES Atmosphere Monitoring Service”, Blending information from infrared radiances with ultraviolet data in the operational ozone analysis” and “BUFR data and Metview”.

Arctic sea-ice and poor summer weather

07 September 2012 In an interview with the BBC Science Editor David Shukman, research at ECMWF was described regarding the role of Arctic sea-ice anomalies on summer weather in north-west Europe.

ECMWF Seminar on Seasonal Prediction

07 September 2012 Seasonal forecasts are increasingly used in a range of applications to improve weather-associated risk management such as preventing losses due to severe flood and drought conditions and preparation for health-related emergencies. Scientists from the whole globe attended this year's ECMWF annual seminar on seasonal prediction held from 3 to 7 September 2012.

Forecasts for the Paralympics

25 July 2012 Building on the success of forecasting for the London 2012 Olympic games, the Met Office focus is now directed to providing the same outstanding support to the Paralympic games due to start on 29 August and running until 9 September.

13 Jul 2012	Skillful forecasts of wildfire smoke
09 Jul 2012	ECMWF Annual Report 2011
28 Jun 2012	Workshop on Ocean Waves
21 Jun 2012	ECMWF forecast and analysis system updated
21 Jun 2012	ECMWF Newsletter - Spring 2012
12 Jun 2012	NCEP joins EUROSIP
03 May 2012	Development of a new ECMWF website
07 Mar 2012	MACC-II General Assembly
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