WCRP Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean 

 

Location: Montevideo, Uruguay
Date: March 17-21, 2014
The call for abstract will begin by mid-June 2013

Website: www.cima.fcen.uba.ar/WCRP/

Highlights from SSG-20 

The CLIVAR Scientific Steering Group (SSG) meets on an annual basis, to discuss the accomplishments of the last year and future direction of the project for the forthcoming year. The meeting is the one opportunity in the CLIVAR calendar where the entire SSG and representatives from panels, working groups, national programmes, funders and other WCRP (World Climate Research Programme) core projects (CLiC, SPARC and GEWEX) all meet in once location. The 4-day meeting was hosted by GEOMAR in Kiel, Germany, the home institute of CLIVAR SSG co-chair Martin Visbeck. In total 48 people participated over the four days of the meeting, with representatives from over 30 international academic institutions/scientific organizations.

Aerosol Remote Sensing, Processes & Applications Summer School 

Initial Training for Atmospheric Remote Sensing
Summer School in Aerosol Remote Sensing, Processes & Applications
Date: September 23 -  October 4, 2013 
Location: Bucharest, Romania National Institute of Research and Development for Optoelectronics (INOE)
Application Deadline: 30th July 2013
Website: itars.uni-koeln.de/index.php/training/network-events/summer-school-2013

The 1st Summer school of the EU-funded network “ITaRS - Initial Training for atmospheric Remote Sensing” emphasises on aerosols by providing fundamentals of atmospheric optics and observation.

GODAE OceanView Symposium 2013 

GODAE OceanView Symposium 2013
“Promoting Operational Oceanography”
Location: NCWCP, NOAA Center for Climate and Weather Prediction, College Park, Maryland near Washington DC
Date: 4 – 6 November 2013
Abstract submission: 15th July 2013

The GODAE OceanView (GOV) Symposium will provide an opportunity to review the key scientific achievements of GOV in the last years, to critically examine outcomes, and to discuss the next steps towards the future of operational ocean analysis and forecasting and its international coordination.