8th Session of the CLIVAR Pacific Panel

The 8th Session of the Pacific Panel took place on 9-11 July 2013, in Lijiang, China, immediately after the WCRP/CLIVAR Second International Symposium on Boundary Current dynamics, and jointly with the 10th Session of the CLIVAR/IOC-GOOS Indian Ocean Panel.

Agenda

The final agenda can be found here.

Presentations

• PICES and IMBER activities - S. Minobe
• Opening to the South East Pacific - C. Morales
• Fast Warming in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean-Contribution by Modulation of Annual Cycle - X. Lin
• The response of  the tropical circulation to  global warming - S-P. Xie
• Changes in the El Nino's spatial structure under global  warming  - S-W. Yeh
• Updates on ENSO task team and recent ENSO in a warming climate - M. Collins
• Ability of CMIP5 models to simulate ENSO (as compared to CMIP3) and the main biases in terms of atmospheric feedbacks - M. Lengaigne
• The recent classic and Modoki ENSO workshops - M. McPhaden
• A recent warm pool workshop - A. Singh
• PACCSAP capacity building activities: What the PICs really want and need? - A. Ngari and A. Singh
• WESTPAC and collaborations with UNESCO/IOC - K. Ando