Update on 11-Jan-2024: Performance issues continue and are now also affecting access to datasets stored in the MARS archive (e.g. Seasonal forecast data, CERRA, ERA5-complete, ...). Meanwhile the number of queued requests keeps increasing. For the benefit of all users, we ask that users refrain from submitting further requests at this time. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
Update on 10-Jan-2024: There are performance issues, affecting ERA5 downloads in particular. The CDS team is actively working at restoring full access.
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