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ECMWF

The entrance to the ECMWF building features large glass doors and a prominent sign displaying the acronym "ECMWF" illuminated in white letters against a modern architectural backdrop.

The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, an intergovernmental organisation founded in 1975 and based in Reading, England, with sites in Bonn and Bologna. Its global model is widely regarded as the most accurate operational forecast in the world. Its predictive skill, measured against observation, decays smoothly toward zero around two weeks out — the practical edge of the Lorenz horizon.

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