Support

This support site contains instructions on how to search and publish data, and recommendations on sharing and long-term storage of data.

To the left you will find tools for support, such as instructions for searching and publishing data, recommendations for data management, description of our metadata profile and much more. Click on the links or use the top left search field. The most common questions will be accessible in “Frequently asked questions”, see below. You are also welcome to contact us directly for guidance.

New storage service available at ECDS web site

Are you a researcher "with limited resources and limited requirements on storage capacity"? From now on, you can apply for data storage through ECDS.
New storage service available at ECDS web site


New ECDS metadata profile version

The latest upgrade of the ECDS database brings some new features. The new metadata profile version is 2.1.
New ECDS metadata profile version


New data publication plan template

Research funding agencies often require a data publication plan as an appendix to a research proposal. ECDS has therefore compiled a support document to help with the creation of a data publication plan.
Data Publication Plan - Guidelines and template


Upgraded Data portal

ECDS Data portal has been upgraded. For exemple, it is now easier to select several science keywords when publishing your data.  
Read about news in ECDS Data portal


Frequently asked questions

Look through the most frequently asked questions to ECDS and our answers.

Frequently asked questions


Contact ECDS

Our goal is to help researchers find and share environment and climate data. Contact us if you need further assistance or if you have comments.


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