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copernicus-mcp
MCP server for safe, validated, reproducible access to Copernicus environmental data.
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What's in it
- Data offered docs-verified
- ocean physics · biogeochemistry · sea ice · ocean colour · SST · sea level · waves · wind · in-situ observations · reanalysis · satellite · atmospheric composition (CAMS) · emergency management (EFAS, GloFAS, CEMS)
- Coverage llm-inferred
- Europe (per ENTRY regions); catalogues also include global datasets
- Formats docs-verified
- NetCDF · GRIB · JSON (MD5-sealed sidecar) · MCP stdio
- Access docs-verified
- Free Copernicus registration required: CMEMS login via copernicusmarine login; CDS/ADS/EWDS Personal Access Token via CDSAPI_KEY. Self-hosted local install, no hosted endpoint. Server licence BSD-3-Clause; dependencies EUPL-1.2, Apache-2.0, MIT or BSD.
Useful for
- Use cases llm-inferred
- Flood risk context: GloFAS/EFAS river discharge series as catchment baseline inputs · Climate allowance inputs: ERA5 reanalysis extracts for drainage or flood risk climate-change baselines · Coastal studies: CMEMS wave and sea-level subsets as context for coastal flood or outfall design
- Audience llm-inferred
- hydrologists · flood risk consultants · drainage engineers · coastal engineers · GIS analysts
Limitations
- Constraints docs-verified
- Catalogue snapshots may lag the live Copernicus catalogues · CDS-family downloads depend on upstream queue availability; large requests may take minutes to hours · Size estimates are approximate and must not be used for quotas, billing or disk provisioning · Hierarchical routing is pattern-based; misroutes on ambiguous queries are possible · Requires Copernicus credentials and one-off dataset licence acceptance for some CDS datasets · Download location is fixed at server startup · CDSE, Sentinel Hub and WEkEO are planned but not yet supported · Requires Python 3.11+
- Licence
- BSD-3-Clause
- Authentication
- API key via env: CDSAPI_KEY (auto-extracted from README)
- GitHub stars
- 14
- Last commit
- 05/08/2026
- Last successful page check
- 14/10/2026
- Page health
- healthy
- Package
- Not recorded
- Verification
- Not independently verified
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Metadata observed 15/10/2026 · research sweep: github-search