Satellite observations are a key element in an integrated and sustained climate observing system and have been critically important for monitoring and understanding the Earth’s climate system during the past several decades. The expected completion of the IPCC Fifth Assessment (AR5) in 2013-

2014 makes it timely to discuss these achievements, to assess future opportunities and challenges with satellite derived climate information, and to provide guidance on future priorities. 

 

West African Monsoon and its Modeling

AGU Atmospheric Section A072

(Cosponsors: Biogeosciences, Global Environmental Change, Hydrology, Nonlinear Geophysics, and Ocean Sciences Sections)

The West African Monsoon (WAM), a major component of the global climate system, possesses one of the strongest long-term (multi-decadal) signals in the 20th century associated with the Sahel drought.

 

 

23-27 June 2014, Bergen, Norway

Future Oceans – Research for marine sustainability: 
multiple stressors, drivers, challenges and solutions

Call for Abstracts – Open!

 

 

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