17/July/2024
C3S graphical and data products from July 2024 forecast
The corrected DWD July-initialised real-time forecast has now been published, both in the set of graphical products on the website (https://climate.copernicus.eu/charts/packages/c3s_seasonal/) and in the respective datasets of the CDS. Data downloaded from the CDS after 16 July 2024 13 UTC is expected to be error-free. The original error only affected one member of the real-time DWD forecast ensemble; however, all ensemble members have now be re-archived.
10/July/2024
C3S graphical and data products form from July 2024 forecast
Due to potential data quality issues, the suite of graphical seasonal forecast products with July 2024 initial conditions (available at https://climate.copernicus.eu/charts/packages/c3s_seasonal/) do not include the contribution from DWD, at the time of publication. (They also do not include ECCC forecasts - see announcement below.) The DWD July real-time forecast data has been processed and archived, and it is downloadable from the CDS forms and API, but we do not endorse its use until further investigation is completed. Initial examination points to the 22nd member of the ensemble (in the order archived) having been started from wrong initial conditions; at present, there is no guarantee that the other members are 'correct'.
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