Summer 2012 saw 5 undersgraduate students arrive from accross the UK to take part in a variety of projects with CEDA working on data cataloguing, digitisation and archiving work as well as developing programming skills and exploring CEDA’s new paralllel storage and processing system. ...

The CEDA OpenID service is fully operational again. Access to CEDA OpenID associated services (e.g. CEDA WPS facility and BADC ESG Gateway) has now been restored. ...

The Met Office MIDAS dataset held at the BADC has been updated to now include global marine surface observation data (e.g. buoy and ship measurements). ...

With the deployment of CEDA’s new storage architecture have been successfully completed at the start of the year CEDA is presently migrating its data holdings over from the present NAS systems to the new storage. While the majority of this process should not affect CEDA services and data access there is the possibility for disruption to some services from time to time. ...

The BADC trajectory service is available again at http://badc.nerc.ac.uk/community/trajectory/ ...

The CEDA dataset catalogue and associated search engine are currently unavailable. We are working at restoring access to the catalogue as soon as possible. ...

ESA have issued a news item indicating the end of mission for Envisat. ...

The site email server networking issue has been resolved and access the CEDA helpdesk email accountss have been restored. We are presently working through the backlog of helpdesk enquiries and should have the backlog cleared later today. ...

A number of CEDA staff are presenting at this year’s European Geosciences UnionGeneral Assembly presenting on variousgeophysical data managemetn projects that we are engaged on. Presentations will be available in the CEDA Document Repository following EGU 2012. ...