The below issue is now resolved. We are currently experiencing some issues with the following CEDA Archive service: dap.ceda.ac.uk This will be causing some issues when you try to download data. You can still access and download data via FTP. See details about this here . We are working on resolving these issues and will update progress on here ASAP. Sorry for any inconvenience caused. CEDA team ...

Please note the following JASMIN announcements for your attention: 1) Issues affecting access to JASMIN Cloud via portal and SSH currently under investigation. We are currently aware of some issues affecting management of virtual machines via the JASMIN Cloud Portal. The issues are being investigated with cooperation from the platform vendor. As far as we are aware, the virtual machines themselves are running normally and are still accessible via SSH. If you are a cloud tenancy admin and are aware of any further problems, please report these to the JASMIN Helpdesk. ...

Experts at the Centre for Environmental Data Analysis (CEDA) have launched a new technical blog for sharing expertise about how we manage petabytes of data. The CEDA team has a wealth of expertise in world-leading data management practices and software engineering that we use to support the environmental science community. We want to share our knowledge, best practices and lessons learnt with others - so have launched a new CEDA Technical Blog . This blog aims to showcase how our team uses open source tools to efficiently manage multi-petabytes of environmental data and collaborate with international research projects working on society’s most pressing environmental issues. ...

We have two new opportunities for graduates to join the CEDA team. Follow the links below for more information and how to apply. ...

Dear users Please note the following JASMIN updates: 1) Tape services maintenance 13-14 September Tape services including Elastic Tape and the Near-Line Archive service will be unavailable due to system maintenance/upgrade work on 13th & 14th September. User recalls and ingest of data will be stopped at 12:00 on Monday 13th September ahead of maintenance work on Tuesday 14th September. ...

Dear users, Please note the following update: Network maintenance 21/22 August, at risk in between. As part of work to upgrade the RAL core network (the network of CEDA and JASMIN’s host institution) to 100G, network components will be replaced during the weekend of 14th/15th August with follow-up work on 21st/22nd August. Connectivity between JASMIN/CEDA services and the outside world is expected to be disrupted over these 2 weekends to please plan your work accordingly to minimise inconvenience. The intervening week should be regarded as “at risk” and there is the possibility that changes made on the first weekend may need to be rolled back if the work cannot be completed successfully. ...

Dear users, Please note the following updates: Network maintenance 14/15 & 21/22 August, at risk in between. As part of work to upgrade the RAL core network (the network of CEDA and JASMIN’s host institution) to 100G, network components will be replaced during the weekend of 14th/15th August with follow-up work on 21st/22nd August. Connectivity between JASMIN/CEDA services and the outside world is expected to be disrupted over these 2 weekends to please plan your work accordingly to minimise inconvenience. The intervening week should be regarded as “at risk” and there is the possibility that changes made on the first weekend may need to be rolled back if the work cannot be completed successfully. ...

Dear JASMIN users, This message includes information about important updates on JASMIN: Kernel patching required on all JASMIN login, sci and data transfer servers Kernel patching required across all LOTUS compute nodes Maximum job array size and default memory allocation to be changed Short-serial-4hr queue configuration has changed Details of the update ...

Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis - the Working Group I Contribution to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Sixth Assessment Report - has been released today . This regular assessment provides policymakers with information on the physical science of climate change. Data from key figures of the Summary for Policymakers (SPM) section are now available for anyone to access from the CEDA Archive with more data expected in the coming months. This is the first time SPM figure data has been available on the same day as report publication. ...