# Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/620 of 20 April 2018 on the technical specifications for the Copernicus service component pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 377/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance), Division 4: TECHNICAL SERVICE PORTFOLIO

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The Climate Change Service shall combine observations and various categories of models of the climate system with the latest science to develop authoritative, quality-assured information about the past, current and future states of the climate in Europe and worldwide.
The Climate Data Store shall contain the geophysical information needed to analyse the climate change indicators in a consistent and harmonised way. The CDS shall provide consistent estimates of ECVs, climate indicators and other relevant information about the past, present and future evolution of the coupled climate system, on global, continental, and regional scales.
The core of the CDS shall comprise four categories.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2018/620/annex/V/division/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-620/annex-V/division-4
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