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The CLIVAR Pacific Region Panel (PRP) held a telecon on 19 November 2021 mainly to discuss candidates for the PRP membership and the options for a possible PRP in-person meeting. Nine PRP members attended the...

The WCRP Secretariat and International Project Offices (IPOs) telecon was organized on 22nd November 2021, hosted by the CORDEX IPO, and with the participation of representatives from the WCRP Secretariat, CORA, and International Project Offices of CLIVAR, GEWEX, SPARC, and S2S.

Major updates of the meeting are:

  1. Main outcomes of the WCRP JSC-42b
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The Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP) will celebrate its 30th Anniversary with an online conference on 2-3 December 2021. Established in 1991, the PMIP has provided an efficient mechanism for coordinating paleoclimate modelling activities. The key aims of the project are to understand the mechanisms of climate change, identify the different climatic factors that...

After being approved by the CLIVAR Tropical Basins Interaction Research Focus (TBI RF), the Working Group 4 (WG4) on Paleo Data organized its first teleconference online on 16 November, 2021. The meeting was convened by Yuko Okumura, co-chair of the TBI RF and lead of the WG4, with participation of Julien Emile-Geay, Jud Partin, Lea Svendsen and Jose Santos from ICPO.

The meeting...

The EGU General Assembly 2022 is going to be held in Vienna, Austria on 23-27 May, and the on-site registration is open until 14 April 2022. In preparation for the meeting, we have compiled a list of sessions that are relevant to the community and convened by CLIVAR Panels, Research Foci and community members. The list of sessions is not intended to be...

A preparation teleconference for the 2022 Sea Level Conference was organized on 17th November 2021, with the participation of the WCRP Sea Level Grand Challenge (GC) co-chairs and members, local organizers and...

The World Climate Research Program (WCRP) Grand Challenge on “Regional Sea-Level Change and Coastal Impacts” will hold the Sea Level 2022 Conference in Singapore.

The conference will be held at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore between 12th and 16th July 2022....

Figure. The TIOON mooring array designed to examine the dynamic connection

As an important part of the Indo-Pacific warm poll, the Indian Ocean has great significance for research on the Asian Monsoon system and global climate change. In particular, since the twentieth century, the tropical eastern Indian Ocean...

The 81st edition of CLIVAR Exchanges, themed “Advances in Climate Prediction Using Artificial Intelligence”, has been released. The two guest editors of this special issue are Dr Jing-Jia Luo, Director of the Institute for Climate and Application Research (ICAR) at Nanjing University of Information (NUIST) and member of the CLIVAR Pacific Region Panel, and Dr Swadhin Behera...

         Figure 1 Observed (black line) and predicted (blue lines) Niño 3.4 index based on FIO-CPS v2.0. This prediction started from 1st Oct 2021, and an ensemble prediction                         approach is used by FIO-CPS v2.0 to acquire 10 ensemble runs. The blue dotted lines show each ensemble results, and the blue solid line shows the ensemble mean.

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We are very proud and glad to announce that Dr. Céline Heuzé (Department of Earth Sciences, University of Gothenburg), member of CLIVAR/CliC Northern Oceans Region Panel, has been awarded the 2022 Ocean Science Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award of the European Geosciences Union for her outstanding contribution to polar...

A research topic on ‘Dynamics and Impacts of Tropical Climate Variability: Understanding Trends and Future Projections’ is being coordinated in Frontiers in Climate by Agus Santoso, Christine Chung, Andrea Taschetto, François Pierre Delage, Shayne McGregor, Bo Wu and Roxy Mathew Koll.

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Figure 1. Linear trends of surface winds (1988 – 2018)

Ocean surface winds play an important role in many oceanic and atmospheric processes, such as generating marine waves, driving ocean general circulation, and modulating air-sea heat, moisture, and gas fluxes. Meanwhile, winds over the marginal seas...

The 7th China-Southeast Asian Nations Maritime Cooperation Forum was held in Beihai, Guangxi Province on 26th -27th October, 2021, in a hybrid format of both online and on-site. Liping Yin, staff scientist from the ICPO, gave a report, on behalf of ICPO, introducing CLIVAR scientific activities on this forum.

This forum was themed on drawing a blueprint for...

The 14th session of CLIVAR/CliC/SCAR Southern Ocean Region Panel (SORP-14) was successfully held online on 6th-7th and 13th-14th October, with the participation of the SORP members, representatives from Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS), CLIVAR/CliC...

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