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December 3, 2021 • 1 min read • News

JASMIN Issues with scratch and some other storage volumes, limited LOTUS support

Dear users, We are aware of an issue with some PFS storage volumes, including: /work/scratch-pw (but not /work/scratch-pw2) /gws/pw/j05/ncas_obs (possibility of other volumes /gws/pw/j05/*) These volumes may be temporarily unavailable. LOTUS users are advised to use /work/scratch-pw2 while this is investigated with the storage vendor. Please note that due to staff cover, response time on queries to the helpdesk may be slower than usual and we may not be able to respond to all queries individually. Please look out for further announcements. ...

November 30, 2021 • 2 min read • News

CEDA leads UKRI’s net zero computing goals

The CEDA team are leading efforts in the UK’s research and innovation sector to reach net zero computing. Our data experts will recommend a plan to ensure all the digital tools used throughout the sector, from supercomputers to phones, will be carbon neutral by 2040. ...

November 30, 2021 • 1 min read • News

JASMIN Updates reminder Network at risk 1st Dec - postponed

UPDATE: this work has now been postponed, please look out for further announcements. Apologies for the inconvenience, JASMIN Team. Dear Users, ...

November 12, 2021 • 1 min read • News

Vacancy data specialist job opportunity at NCAS

There is an exciting new opportunity based at the National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS) as a Data Specialist. The role will work closely with our team to ensure NCAS funded data is provided to the CEDA Archive. For more information about the role, look on the NCAS website. Deadline to apply is 18th November. ...

November 10, 2021 • 2 min read • News

Jaspy update, new R (jasr) environment, and Notebook Service update to be released on 16/11/2021

Dear JASMIN users, We are pleased to announce that (1) a new version of the Jaspy software environment, (2) a first (Jasr) R environment and an (3) update to the JASMIN Notebook Service software (using Jaspy) will be released on JASMIN on Tuesday 16th November. ...

November 4, 2021 • 3 min read • News

Sentinel data variety and volume

The CEDA Archive now holds over 10 Petabytes of satellite data from the Sentinels this increases in volume at over 7 Terabytes per day. We provide a mirror archive for Sentinel products, duplicating the ESA archives so that data products required by the Earth observation community are easily accessible. We update 13 Sentinel products daily with another 8 being updated monthly - many of these products are essential for researchers studying global issues such as sea surface temperature, air quality, and land-use change. ...

November 2, 2021 • 2 min read • News

Constructing a Digital Environment webinar series – Data management and analytical tools for environmental science series

The Constructing a Digital Environment programme runs an active webinar activity. Held every three weeks, these aim to develop the digitally enabled environment to benefit scientists, policymakers, businesses, communities and individuals. We arrange our webinars predominantly into ‘series’, drawing together presentations following similar themes. ...

October 25, 2021 • 1 min read • News

Reminder Tape service maintenance 26/27 Oct

Dear users There will be a downtime for tape services (affecting Elastic Tape, JDMA and the Near-Line Archive service) on Wednesday 27th October, to apply essential updates. All tape activity will need to be stopped during the work, so in order to drain the system, these services will be unavailable to users from Tuesday 26th October until the work is completed on Wednesday afternoon. ...

October 22, 2021 • 3 min read • News

European Climate Data Explorer an interactive tool for policy-makers

The European Climate Data Explorer ( ECDE ) is an interactive tool that provides access to climate impact data. The ECDE supports the European Green Deal , including the EU’s new strategy on adaptation to climate change . The interactive data visualisation provided by the ECDE makes accessing climate impact data easier for policymakers and other stakeholders. It helps by removing otherwise complex data processing hurdles to data discovery and exploration. ...

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