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SUMMARY:CF Conventions Community Workshop 2026
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DESCRIPTION:\n\nThe CF Conventions Community Workshop 2026 is a hybrid sci
 entific and technical event designed to bring together researchers\, devel
 opers\, and data specialists working with climate and forecast metadata.\n
 The workshop provides a collaborative environment for the exchange of idea
 s\, the discussion of emerging challenges\, and the development of practic
 al solutions. Participants will engage in a combination of plenary session
 s\, invited talks\, and interactive discussions\, alongside hands-on hacka
 thons and breakout sessions.\nObjectives\n\n\nThe workshop aims to foster 
 collaboration across the international CF Conventions community\, support 
 the evolution and adoption of CF metadata standards\, and promote developm
 ents in CF-compliant data. It will also facilitate discussion on interoper
 ability across data formats and systems\, while enabling practical progres
 s through collaborative hackathons and working groups. \n\n\nIn this year
 ’s workshop\, some of the topics we will focus on are: \n\n\n\n\nGRIB t
 o CF \n\n\n\n\n\n\nApplying CF to different data formats \n\n\n\n\n\n\nE
 ncoding uncertainty metadata in CF\n\n\nAdditional topic suggestions are v
 ery welcome. Please see the Presentation submissions section for informati
 on on how to submit ideas and contribute to the workshop agenda.\nParticip
 ationThe workshop is targeted at a broad range of participants involved in
  environmental data\, including: \n\n\n\n\n\nScientists and researchers 
 \n\n\n\n\n\n\nData engineers and infrastructure developers \n\n\n\n\n\n\n
 Contributors to the CF Conventions \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCurrent and potential us
 ers of CF-compliant datasets \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRepresentatives from internati
 onal organisations\, research institutes\, and operational agencies \n\n\
 n\n\n\n\nStudents and early-career researchers are encouraged to attend\n\
 n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nThe workshop will take place in a hybrid format\, enabli
 ng participation both on-site and online. Online participation links will 
 be provided in due time.\nParticipants are encouraged to register early\, 
 no later than 14 September.\nOrganisers \n\n\n\n\nThe workshop is co-host
 ed by: \n\n\n\n\nCF Conventions Community \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCopernicus Clima
 te Change Service (C3S) \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEuropean Centre for Medium-Range We
 ather Forecasts (ECMWF) \n\n\n\n\nhttps://events.ecmwf.int/event/568/
LOCATION:Bonn\, Germany
URL:https://events.ecmwf.int/event/568/
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