- Created by Richard Mladek, last modified on Oct 23, 2023
2023
2023-10-03 METNO model upgrade
The METNO has changed the model from WAM to WAVEWATCHIII version 6.07 since 0Z run on More information can be found in Model upgrades#METNO
2023-01-16 NZMS model upgrade
The NZMS model has been upgraded to a new version with the resolution changed to 0.1 degrees and the lead time length increased to +180 hours as per Model upgrades#NZMS
2022
2022-11-22 FTP change
The access details to the FTP with actual monthly match-up (collocation) data of observations and forecasts as well as the original raw observations data, has been changed as per the information in the related page Data
2022-08-17 BoM model upgrade
A new single model configuration (AUSWAVE-G3) has replaced the legacy global (AUSWAVE-G) and regional (AUSWAVE-R) systems since This upgrade includes incorporating the latest version of Wavewatch III® (WW3) - version 6.0.7. Newly the runs at 6 and 18 UTC are provided too but with shorter forecast length (up to +156 hours). More information can be found in Model upgrades#BoM
2021
2021-11-11 METNO model upgrade
The METNO model has been upgraded to WAM code Cycle 4.7 since the 12Z run on More information can be found in Model upgrades#METNO
2021-03-23 NCEP model upgrade
The NCEP model has been upgraded to a new version with the resolution changed to 0.25 degrees and the lead time length increased to +384 hours as per Model upgrades#NCEP
2020
2020-09-28 NIWA 12Z runs added
Apart from 0Z runs NIWA has started contributing 12Z model outputs too since the 24th September 2020 onwards.
2020-09-14 NZMS model upgrade
The NZMS model has been upgraded to a new version with the resolution changed to 0.25 degrees and the lead time length increased to +168 hours as per Model upgrades#NZMS
2020-03-13 LOPS regular data processing start
The production archiving of LOPS model outputs has started from the 11th March 2020 onwards.
2020-03-05 NZMS regular data processing start
The production archiving of NZMS model outputs has started from the 4th March 2020 onwards.
2019
2019-12-10 METNO regular data processing start
The production archiving of METNO model outputs has started from the 6th December 2019 onwards.
2019-08-07 LC-WFV history page
The history page showing the data available for LC-WFV archive from each centre has been added.
2019-05-22 Current project status
(as per the Progress status)
Data processing
- 14 model outputs archived operationally
- 1 test model outputs in good progress
- 3 remaining datasets from 18 expected without any test data yet
Verification
- 7 models verified operationally (2-3 months of regular data provision needed to compute scores from more recently added datasets)
2019-05-22 NCEP regular data processing start
The production archiving of NCEP model outputs has started from the 15th May 2019 onwards.
2019-04-03 NIWA regular data processing start
The production archiving of NIWA model outputs has started from the 12th March 2019 onwards.
2019-03-28 PRTOS regular data processing start
The production archiving of PRTOS model outputs has started from the 28th March 2019 onwards.
2019-03-27 Meteo-France regular data processing start
The production archiving of Meteo-France global model outputs has started from the 1th January 2019 onwards.
2018
2018-12-04 BoM regular data processing start
The production archiving of BoM global model outputs has started from the 27th November 2018 onwards.
2018-11-14 Current project status
(as per the Progress status)
Data processing
- 9 model outputs archived operationally
- 3 more test model outputs in good progress
- 6 remaining datasets from 18 expected without any test data yet
Verification
- 2 models verified operationally (2-3 months of regular data provision needed to compute scores from more recently added datasets)
2018-11-14 DMI regular data processing start
The production archiving of DMI data has started from the 10th November 2018 onwards.
2018-11-02 ECCC regular data processing start
The production archiving of ECCC data has started from the 2nd November 2018 onwards.
2018-10-26 UKMO regular data processing start
The production archiving of UKMO data has started from the 25th September 2018 onwards.
2018-10-01 SHNSM regular data processing start
The production archiving of SHNSM data has started from the 5th September 2018 onwards.
2018-09-10 DWD regular data processing start
The production archiving of DWD data has started from the 30th August 2018 onwards.
2018-09-05 KMA regular data processing start
The production archiving of KMA data has started from the 30th August 2018 onwards.
2018-08-31 First verification results published
First model intercomparison plots have been put on the LC-WFV page, showing JMA, METEOAM, and ECMWF scores.
2018-06-12 JMA regular data processing start
The production archiving of JMA data has started from the 5th June 2018 onwards.
2018-05-08 ECMWF regular data processing start
The production archiving of ECMWF data has started from the 1st February 2018 onwards.
2018-05-01 METEOAM regular data processing start
The MARS was updated for LC-WFV data archiving. The first dataset being routinely archived is METEOAM ( from the run on the 7th February 2018 onwards).
2018-02-07 METEOAM data acquisition
The full data from METEOAM has been regularly provided since the 7th of February 2018.
2018-02-01 ECMWF data acquisition
The full data from ECMWF has been regularly provided since the 1st of February 2018.