SSG

Members 

 

18th Session of the CLIVAR Scientific Steering Group 

Location: 
UNESCO/IOC Paris, France
Date: 
Mon, 02/05/2011 - Thu, 05/05/2011

 

Documents

Agenda item 2: Outcomes of JSC-32 and sponsor and other project/programme inputs

Resources and publications 

Report of the 5th Session (3-7 June 1996, Sopporo, Japan)

Report of the 6th Session (28 April - 2 May 1997, Washington DC, USA)

Report of the 7th Session (27 April - 1 May 1998, Santiago, Chile)

Report of the 8th Session (10-14 May 1999, Southampton, UK)

Terms of reference 

  1. Formulate the CLIVAR research programme on climate variability and predictability, based on coupled ocean-atmosphere models, guided by the analysis of observations including paleoclimatic reconstructions, as required to understand the phenomena and predict climate variations.
  2. Organise an observing programme that would fulfil the data requirements of CLIVAR, taking into account the development of the operational Global Climate and Global Ocean Observing Systems and possible contributions from national research projects.