News
August 23, 2023 • 1 min read • news
Bank holiday site closure - Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th August
Dear All,
Services will be unsupported on Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th August due to the bank holiday site closure. Minimal staff will be working for the remainder of that week so responses to queries may take longer than usual....
August 3, 2023 • 3 min read • news
Two-week offline period for all JASMIN and CEDA services in October
We have recently been informed that due to essential maintenance work on the building power supply, we will need to take JASMIN (and therefore all services reliant on the infrastructure) completely offline for a period of up to two weeks from 23rd October 2023....
August 2, 2023 • 1 min read • news
Technical Blog Post - Experiments with Kerchunk
Check out our technical blog post all about Kerchunk!
It covers how we have been experimenting with a library of python tools called Kerchunk to represent CEDA archive data for easier cloud access without the need to convert or duplicate data in cloud-optimised formats....
July 27, 2023 • 4 min read • news
From Rubik's Cubes to Data Cubes Adrian Dębski’s Industrial Placement year with CEDA
Adrian Dębski, holder of 3 European and 13 Polish ‘speed-cubing’ records, joined the Centre for Environmental Data Analysis (CEDA) for his Year in Industry as part of his BSc Computer Science degree at Aberystwyth University in August 2022....
July 25, 2023 • 1 min read • news
Advance notice of JASMIN power maintenance Autumn 2023
Dear Users,
Please be advised that at some point between October and the end of the year, work will take place in the data centre (machine room) where JASMIN is hosted to carry out safety checks and 5-yearly recertification of power supply equipment....
July 21, 2023 • 2 min read • news
FAAM Airborne Laboratory data use survey
The FAAM Airborne Laboratory collects atmospheric data all over the world. From air quality, cloud formation, and weather processes, to greenhouse gas emissions from human activities and atmospheric composition, the FAAM Airborne Laboratory’s specially adapted research aircraft enables researchers to understand our changing environment....
July 10, 2023 • 2 min read • news
Final Reminder - JASMIN maintenance day Tomorrow, Tuesday 11th July 2023
Dear JASMIN user,
This is the final reminder to please note the upcoming maintenance day Tomorrow, Tuesday 11th July. The following system work/enhancements are also planned for that date in order to minimise disruption:...