Monday, October 6, 2014

A framework for benchmarking of homogenisation algorithm performance on the global scale - Paper now published

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The ISTI benchmarking working group have just had their first benchmarking paper accepted at Geoscientific Instrumentation, Methods and Dat...
Friday, September 12, 2014

The Databank Near Real Time Update System

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Since the official release back in June, we have worked to keep the databank updated with the most recent data. Each month we will post new...
Friday, August 29, 2014

ccc-gistemp and ISTI

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This is a guest post by David Jones of the Climate Code Foundation. It is a mirror of their post at http://climatecode.org/blog/2014/08/ccc...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014

The WMO Commission for Climatology meeting and developments on the WMO front

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The World Meteorological Organization’s Commission for Climatology had its four-yearly meeting in Heidelberg, Germany, from 3-8 July, p...
Monday, July 21, 2014

Later talks from SAMSI / IMAGe workshop

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Following up to the previous post there were two further recorded talks at the event. http://video.ucar.edu/mms/image/samsi2014_jonathan_...
Friday, July 11, 2014

Talks from SAMSI / IMAGe workshop on International Surface Temperature Intiative

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We are currently in-situ in Boulder at a workshop organized with SAMSI and IMAGe . Work is ongoing and a formal write up will follow after...
Monday, June 30, 2014

Global Land Surface Databank: Version 1.0.0 Release

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The International Surface Temperature Initiative is pleased to release version 1 of a new monthly dataset that brings together new and exis...
Saturday, June 28, 2014

Understanding the effects of changes in the temperature scale standards through time

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Since records of surface temperature started being made there have been iterations of the fixed points standards used by national metrol...
Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Paper describing benchmarking concepts in OA review

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Just briefly to note that a discussion paper is now open for comment authored by the members of the benchmarking working group. This paper ...
Friday, April 4, 2014

The 2014 Earthtemp network workshop 23rd-25th June, KIT, Germany

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Posted on behalf Rosie Graves and Karen Veal The EarthTemp Network aims to stimulate new international collaboratio...
Thursday, February 6, 2014

Workshop on novel approaches to homogenization, Boulder, July 2014

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We have long recognized that the enabling framework aspects of the Initiative (databank, benchmarks, data serving) are but one aspect of th...
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Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Initiative progress report published

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The overarching initiative progress report has now been published and is available here . This will now be sent to initiative sponsors for ...
Thursday, January 16, 2014

All participants meeting Jan 2014

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Early in January a meeting of all groups involved in the initiative was held to discuss progress to date and future plans. The minutes from...
Friday, January 10, 2014

The surface temperatures of Earth: steps towards integrated understanding of variability and change

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As mentioned back in the summer a paper led by Chris Merchant of Reading University on all aspects of surface temperatures arising from a...
Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Surface Temperatures at EGU 2014 - now in PICO format

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A guest post by Stephan Matthiesen of the Earthtemp Initiative Following last year's success, the EarthTemp Network is again organi...
Thursday, November 7, 2013

Summary of Regional Inhomogeneities in Surface Temperature

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A few months ago the ISTI Benchmarking group made a call to the homogenisation community to submit any times/characters of known inhomoge...
Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Request for support sent from World Meteorological Organization to National Met Services

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Earlier this month a letter was circulated from WMO on behalf of the Director General to the Permanent Representatives of its member servic...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Benchmarking and assessment workshop

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Cross-posted from the benchmarking blog . The workshop agenda and full report can be found here .  Below is the executive summary....