Brief history of Canari + Diagpack

• 1989: Decision for global OI in France (CANARI)

• 1993: CANARI/ALADIN adaptation to LAM for data assimilation

• 1996: CANARI/ALADIN is operational in Casablanca

• 1997: CANARI replaced by 3DVAR in Toulouse (CANARI QC and surface analysis is kept)

• 1997: Data assimilation working group in Toulouse (double suite)

• 1999: Screening in 3DVAR replaces CANARI QC

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