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Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S)

Santhosh Kumar 11/02/2024

Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) mind map
Recent News
C3S milestones in 2023
Declared 2023 as the warmest year
When
Established in 2014
Became fully operational in 2018
Why
To support EU adaptation, mitigation policies
To provide reliable, authoritative climate information
What
Delivers comprehensive climate information
Includes past, current, future climate states
Components: atmosphere, land, ocean, sea-ice, carbon
Timescales: Decades to centuries
Where
Europe and worldwide
Who
Implemented by ECMWF
Over 120,000 registered users
Users: Governments, public authorities, private entities
How
Uses Earth observations (in-situ, satellite)
In conjunction with modelling, supercomputing
Significance
Provides essential climate variables
Aids in policy development, hazard protection
Supports economic sectors: agriculture, health, energy
Challenges
Need for continual adaptation to emerging climate data
Way Forward
Continuous development of climate models
Increasing accessibility of climate data

The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), established under the EU’s Copernicus Programme and operated by the ECMWF, plays a crucial role in understanding and addressing climate change. It provides in-depth and validated climate information, spanning from historical data to future projections, and is essential for policy-making, scientific research, and public awareness. C3S is not just a data repository; it’s a dynamic tool aiding in crucial decision-making processes across various sectors affected by climate change.

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