Updates to the search interface and the catalogue

By steingod |

This weekend the YOPP Data Portal backends were updated to take advantage of a number of improvements in the search interface. In this process,  synoptic weather station information extracted from WMO GTS have been added to the catalogue. These stations are normally presented as time series at stations. The search interface now allows plotting and transformation of these data on the fly. As this is a net centric service, beware that depending on the network traffic and the response time of the contributing data centres web services this may take some seconds.

ECMWF generating dataset for Year of Polar Prediction

By steingod |

ECMWF has begun to generate an extended two-year global dataset to support the World Meteorological Organization’s Year of Polar Prediction (YOPP). read the full article at http://www.ecmwf.int/en/about/media-centre/news/2017/ecmwf-generating-d…. Metadata information on this dataset is included in the metadata search available in the YOPP Data Portal.

Task Team

By steingod |

The YOPP Task Team is developing the YOPP Data Portal, creating and overview of user requirements, developing interoperability guidelines, and operations manual. The current structure of the team is:

Documents

By steingod |

In order to guide the YOPP community on sharing data through the YOPP Data Portal a number of documents have been developed. The most important ones are: