Research and development services and related consultancy services

Tender description

ECMWF, as the entrusted entity for the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), issued a contract for the implementation of a prototype extreme events and attribution service for the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). The objective of this framework agreement is to develop a prototype with the initial building blocks needed to implement an operational set of extreme events and attribution service elements, with a particular focus on communication. The results of this pilot attribution service will be a set of protocols on attribution, communication and data use, products to use for communication, an effective transfer of skills from the scientists to the operational people at the participating NMSs, contacts with further NMSs and other entities interested in attribution of events, as well as quality assurance on practical, methodological, scientific and communication levels of all protocols and products.