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The following questions aim to better understand your role and familiarity with C3S and climate date/ information in general. Your feedback will contribute to targeting the programme and discussions of the C3S User Interaction Session in the Mediterranean Region. In the end, your feedback will help improving C3S products, tools, and services.

Section 1 - User Profile

In which country are you primarily based?

What type of organisation do you represent?

Research institution (e.g. university, research centre)

Educational institution (e.g. school, college/university, training provider)

Government agency (e.g. national, regional, local authority)

Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO)

Private sector / industry

International organisation

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Which of the following best describes your role in relation to climate information?

I produce or generate climate data or foundational climate knowledge (e.g. modelling, observations, datasets)

I analyse, interpret, translate, or tailor climate information for specific applications or users

I disseminate or communicate climate information to decision-makers or the public

I enable or support the use of climate information (e.g. policy, funding, coordination)

I use climate information for decision-making or operational purposes

I am learning for personal interest or general knowledge

Other…

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How experienced are you in using climate data and information?

No experience (I am just beginning to explore climate data and tools)

Beginner (I use ready-made visualisations or dashboards to view climate variables, such as temperature maps or seasonal outlook charts)

Intermediate (I download and process climate data using basic tools, for example extracting data from NetCDF/CSV files, applying filters, or combining datasets)

Advanced (I analyse climate datasets to address specific research questions, such as modelling crop yields, assessing renewable energy potential, or running custom scripts)

Expert (I design or enhance climate data products and methodologies, for example developing indicators, validating datasets, optimising workflows, or implementing operational products and services)

Section 2 – Current Use of C3S Products and Services

Which of the following best describes your familiarity with the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S)?

I am currently using C3S products or services

I have used C3S products or services in the past

I am aware of C3S but have never used its products or services

This is the first time I have heard about C3S

Which C3S products or services have you used? (Select all that apply)

Climate indices datasets (e.g. Monthly drought indices from 1940 to present)

Seasonal forecasts

Climate projections datasets (e.g. CMIP6 derived datasets)

Reanalysis datasets (e.g. ERA5, ERA5-Land, CERRA)

In-situ and satellite observations

Applications, tools, or dashboards

Training materials or learning resources

Reports or publications (e.g. European State of the Climate)

I am not sure

Other…

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Which of the following C3S applications have you used? (Select all that apply)

Copernicus Interactive Climate Atlas

Climate Pulse

Methane Hotspot Explorer

Sectorial Applications (e.g. Water, Energy, Etc.)

Thermal Trace

ERA Explorer

European Climate Data Explorer

Global Climate Trend Monitor

NECD Explorer

Aerosol Alerts

I am not sure

Other…

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For what purposes do you use those C3S products or services? (Select all that apply)

Research and scientific analysis

Operational decision-making

Strategic planning (e.g. infrastructure, risk management)

Policy development or support

Education or training

Development of tools, services, or applications

Reporting or communication

Business or consultancy services

Personal use / general knowledge

Other…

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In which themes or sectors do you use C3S products or services? (Select all that apply)

Agriculture and food security

Water resources and hydrology

Energy (e.g. renewable energy, demand forecasting)

Health (e.g. heat stress, air quality impacts)

Urban planning and infrastructure

Disaster risk reduction and emergency management (e.g. wildfire)

Climate policy and adaptation planning

Environment and biodiversity

Air quality

Marine and coastal areas

Tourism

Finance and insurance

Education and research

Cross-sectoral / multiple sectors

Other…

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What challenges do/have you experienced when using C3S products or services? (Select all that apply)

Difficulty finding relevant data or information

Data too complex or difficult to use

Lack of technical skills or knowledge

Limited documentation or guidance

Issues with access or download (e.g. speed, formats)

Data not suitable for my geographic area

Data not relevant to my sector or needs

Lack of tools for analysis or visualisation

Uncertainty about data quality or reliability

I have not experienced any major challenges

Other…

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Please elaborate on the challenges you selected and describe what you would need to address them.

If possible, please include:

Relevant dataset(s), application(s), or service(s)
Description of the issue
What would help resolve it
Any features or functionalities you would find useful

Would you be willing to be contacted for a follow-up discussion to further explore your requirements?

Yes

I agree that Ecologic Institute on behalf of C3S will collect, store and process my data for the purpose of organising this event and that data is shared among the organisers and contractors*. Ecologic Institute will not keep any personal data beyond the present event.

* Organisers: ECMWF and the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) ; Contractors: Wageningen University & Research, Ramboll and Tecnalia.

You can find further information in our data protection regulations.

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Tuesday, 30 June 2026, 3 - 4:30pm

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Section 1 - User Profile

Section 2 – Current Use of C3S Products and Services

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