Online support
There is considerable help information online. Please see:
- User Forums - post your own query here to the OpenIFS community and support team.
- OpenIFS Documentation - online manuals for IFS and other software and tools.
- OpenIFS User Guides - guides on how to install and use the model provided with OpenIFS.
- How-to articles - how to do various things with OpenIFS.
- Frequently Asked Questions - about OpenIFS on a variety of topics.
- Known issues - known problems and solutions with different compilers and OpenIFS.
OpenIFS support team email
There is a small team at ECMWF to provide direct support for the model. Any problems or questions with the model can be emailed to:
We aim to reply within a working week, though during vacation periods this may be longer.
If you are a new OpenIFS user or are emailing the OpenIFS team for the first time it would help us if you could indicate which institution your are affiliated with. |
OpenIFS announce mailing list
openifs-announce@lists.ecmwf.int
This is a very low volume mailing list to receive information about OpenIFS such as: new releases, events, training.
Subscribe or unsubscribe
- Send an email to:openifs-announce-request@lists.ecmwf.int with the word subscribe or unsubscribe as Subject.
- Or visit: https://www.ecmwf.int/r/lists/subrequest/openifs-announce, enter your email address and click Subscribe.
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For more information about the mailing list, visit : https://www.ecmwf.int/r/lists/info/openifs-announce