EURO4M: European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring

1. EURO4M: European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring • €4M contribution from European Commission • Project of EU-FP7-SPACE, April 2010 – March 2014, 9 partners European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

2. EURO4M: European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring • €4M contribution from European Commission • Project of EU-FP7-SPACE, April 2010 – March 2014, 9 partners (KNMI, Met Office, URV, NMA, Meteo Swiss, DWD, SMHI, UEA/CRU, Météo France) European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

3. Goal: meeting the need for climate monitoring information European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

4. Goal: meeting the need for climate monitoring information • Need: according to user-consultations by JRC/EEA, EUMETNET, WMO-GFCS, and our own Climate Liaison Team LONG-TERM CLIMATE DATA + ASSESSMENTS European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

5. Goal: meeting the need for climate monitoring information • Need: according to user-consultations by JRC/EEA, EUMETNET, WMO-GFCS, and our own Climate Liaison Team LONG-TERM CLIMATE DATA + ASSESSMENTS …describing climate variability and change at European scale …placing high-impact extreme events in a historical context European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

6. EURO4M develops two core services (which are closely linked): + Reference historical databases Climate Indicator Bulletins European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

7. EURO4M develops two core services (which are closely linked): + Reference historical databases Climate Indicator Bulletins European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

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9.              EURO4M ESA-CCI   European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

10.              EURO4M ESA-CCI MACC   European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

11. satellite data (CM-SAF) • in-situ observations (ECA&D, HadCRU, GPCC) • regional reanalysis of past weather (new!) Reference historical databases European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

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13. European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

14. GPCC and CM-SAF (DWD) European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

15. ECA&D/E-OBS (KNMI) Example of E-OBS map for 31st of last month European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

16. Data rescue and digitization (MEDARE) European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

17. ECMWF-ERA Interim (80 km) HIRLAM (20 km) MESAN (5 km) 2m Temperature 2m Temperature 2m Temperature Source: SMHI & Météo France European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

18. satellite data (CM-SAF) • in-situ observations (ECA&D, HadCRU, GPCC) • regional reanalysis of past weather (new!) Reference historical databases European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

19. satellite data (CM-SAF)spatially extensive but short • in-situ observations (ECA&D, HadCRU, GPCC)long-term records but sparse • regional reanalysis of past weather (new!)complete but expensive and some bias Reference historical databases European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

20. + Reference historical databases Climate Indicator Bulletins European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

21. + Reference historical databases Climate Indicator Bulletins European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

22. focus on trends and variability in impact relevant indicators • include uncertainty estimates • first bulletin on EU-temperaturedue in March 2012 Reference historical databases Climate Indicator Bulletins European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

23. Example: Russian heat wave, July 2010 In-situ NOAA European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

24. Example: Russian heat wave, July 2010 MSU UAH In-situ NOAA ERA-Interim ECMWF • Courtesy: John Christy (top), Adrian Simmons (bottom) European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

25. Example: Russian heat wave, July 2010 In-situ NOAA Assessment requiresimpact relevant indicators(EEA, IPCC/ETCCDI, WMO-GFCS) European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

26. Example: Russian heat wave, July 2010 31 days withT-max > 25°C against 9.5 days in a normal July Source: ECA&D http://eca.knmi.nl European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

27. Example: Russian heat wave, July 2010 16 nights with T-min > 20°C against 0.5 night in a normal July Source: ECA&D http://eca.knmi.nl European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

28. Trends in impact indicators since 1976: From: EEA/JRC/WHO impact indicator report, 2008; Source: ECA&D, http://eca.knmi.nl European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

29. Mexico (UK) 03/2009 Working together GH Africa Workshop (WCRP/World Bank) 04/2010 ETCCDI worldwide indicatoractivities Central Africa (USA) 4/2007 Southeast Asia (USA) 12/2007 South America (Ecuador) 01/2011 West Indian Ocean (France) 09/2009 Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines (NL) 12/2009 European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

30. European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011

31. How do we convince EUMETNET of synergy, and need for funding climate? European Reanalysis and Observations for Monitoring EUMETGRID meeting, De Bilt, The Netherlands, 31 August 2011 GEOLAND2 MyOcean MACC SAFER G-Mosaic ???