The International Council for Science (ICSU) and the International Social Science Council (ISSC), on behalf of the Science and Technology Alliance for Global Sustainability, announced today the members of the first Science Committee for Future Earth, a new 10-year research programme on global sustainability.

Biogeochemical cycles in highly productve marine ecosystems

Buenos Aires, 2-14 December 2013

Grants available!

Application deadline: 1st Augst 2013
Notification of acceptance: 1st September

Visit the website for more details

Seasonal Hindcasts for Scientific Research

The Working Group on Seasonal to Interannual Prediction (WGSIP), in collaboration with the Centro de Investigaciones del Mar y la Atmósfera (CIMA) announce the availability of the CHFP dataset of seasonal hindcasts from leading seasonal forecast centres worldwide for research use.

The CHFP database consists of data from retrospective predictions of the seasonal climate from year to year across recent decades and is available from the website below.

The first NACLIM newsletter is availbale now online from the NACLIM website. Read now about NACLIM events, reports and deliverables including:

  • The Atlantic - A shared Resource - Meeting in Galway 23-24th May 2013
  • Core Theme1 and 3 - Meeting in Hamburg 22-23rd April 2013
  • Core Theme 2 - Meeting in Hamburg 6th March 3013
  • NACLIM gender panel report
  • NACLIM media factsheet