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Exceptional rainfall and flooding in parts of Europe and north Africa in February
February 2026 saw exceptionally wet conditions in western and southern Europe and northern Africa, as reported in the latest Climate Bulletin by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S.)
Copernicus Climate’s ERA6 reanalysis production starts
As the need for reliable and trustworthy climate information becomes more pressing, the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) has begun implementing the next generation of its reanalysis dataset, ERA6.
C3S data powers new global temperature dashboard
he open data provided by the Copernicus Climate Change Service is behind a powerful global temperature dashboard created by the Climate Brink.
Sharp temperature contrasts seen in the Northern Hemisphere in January
Last month’s Climate Bulletin from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), which is implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), reported that December 2025 was the fifth-warmest December globally in the ERA5 dataset, while 2025 as a whole ranked
The women leading science at ECMWF: Laurence Rouil, Director of CAMS
The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) has a long-standing tradition of women in management positions.
December 2025 was the fifth warmest on record globally
Last month’s Climate Bulletin from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), which is implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), reported that December 2025 was the fifth-warmest December globally in the ERA5 dataset, while 2025 as a whole ranked
Case studies
Regional monitor and yield forecasting for potato farmers in the Netherlands
The Dutch potato producers’ organisation, Producten Organisatie Consumptieaardappelen (POC), plays a central role in strengthening its members negotiating power in the potato market.
Powering Europe through climate uncertainty
The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) conducts the annual European Resource Adequacy Assessment (ERAA) to evaluate the reliability of Europe’s electricity system for the coming decade.
Demonstrating heat stress in European cities
Urban environments experience higher temperatures than their rural surroundings. These higher temperatures can negatively impact human health, including causing cardiovascular and respiratory disorders, as well as heat stroke.
SCO FLAude: Understanding extreme hydrometeorological events in Aude and Occitanie in the context of climate change
By analysing past and future extreme events as well as measuring the impact of flooding on territories, FLAude will help propose adequate decision-making tools and territorial planning in collaboration with public actors.
Visualising and processing climate data within MATLAB
By pulling data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service’s (C3S) Climate Data Store (CDS), MATLAB users can visualise and process climate data within the MATLAB environment.
Climate change in the Køge Bay region of the Baltic Sea
The Danish Meteorological Institute has showcased the value of C3S data for coastal areas in the Copenhagen region of Denmark.
