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August 30, 2023 •1 min read • News
Issue with CEDA and JASMIN services - update
A connectivity issue has affected many CEDA and JASMIN services over the past 24 hrs. While affected services should now be available to users again, the issue has so far been attributed to a faulty network switch. A temporary fix is in place but until the faulty switch can be removed/replaced (timescale TBC), services should be considered “at risk”.
With apologies for any inconvenience.
JASMIN Team
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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.
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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.
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August 2, 2023 •1 min read • News
Technical Blog Post - Experiments with Kerchunk
Check out our technical blog post all about Kerchunk! ...
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. During his time with us he amazed us with not only his prowess of solving Rubik’s cubes in less than 10s (blindfolded!) but also in how well he became a team member and helped enhance CEDA’s service deliveries. As Adrian left us to head over to Seoul for his next speed cubing world championships we caught up with him to reflect on his time with us.
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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.
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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. Over 1300 flights have collected a wealth of data from across the world.
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