Next Steps in Climate Science, Scientific Discussion Meeting 2-3 October 2013

Meeting to be held at 9:15 am on Wednesday 02 October 2013 – 5:00 pm on Thursday 03 October 2013 at The Royal Society, London

Organised by

Sir Brian Hoskins CBE FRS

Synopsis

The IPCC 5th Assessment Report Working Group 1 Summary for Policy for Makers is due to be approved on 23-26 September of this year. In the following week a number of associated activities are being planned in the UK. This meeting will provide a forum for exploration of the current understanding of some important aspects of climate science, leading on to discussion of future directions for the science.

Registration

This discussion meeting is intended for researchers in relevant fields and is free to attend, but pre-registration is essential. Online registration and programme information can befound at: royalsociety.org/events/2013/climatescience-next-steps

Speakers and chairs

Dr Richard Allan, Mr John Ashton CBE,

Dr Olivier Boucher, Professor Matt Collins,

Professor Joanna Haigh FRS,

Professor Dennis Hartmann,

Professor Gabriele Hegerl FRSE,

Professor Corinne Le Quéré,

Professor Jochem Marotzke,

Professor John Mitchell OBE FRS,

Professor David Randall,

Dr Gavin Schmidt,

Professor Ted Shepherd,