The CLIVAR Pacific Region Panel (PRP) had a telecon on Nov. 4, 2020, discussing the mapping of the panel expertise onto the new structure of the WCRP. 

The CLIVAR Pacific Region Panel had a one-hour telecon on 6 August 2020, which focused primarily on the discussion of the CLIVAR-endorsed observational project entitled ‘Enhancing the Chilean Climate Ocean Observing System (ECCOOS)’, followed by some other business items. 

The project entitled “Enhancing the Chilean Climate Ocean Observing System (ECCOOS)”, which is led by CEAZA (Center of Advanced Studies in Arid Zones) with the collaboration of other world-class Chilean institutions, has recently been endorsed by the CLIVAR SSG.

The ENSO Conceptual Models Working Group of PRP kicked off by its first telecon organised in two sessions on June 29 and 30.

The 3rd Summer School on Theory, Mechanisms and Hierarchical Modeling of Climate Dynamics: Tropical Oceans, ENSO and their Teleconnections will be organised from 3 to 14 August 2020 at ICTP, Italy. Registration is now open until 01 May 2020.

The 14th Session of CLIVAR Pacific Region Panel (PRP) and a joint workshop between CLIVAR PRP and PICES WG-40 on Climate and Ecosystem Predictability in the Pacific took place on 19 October 2019, in Victoria, Canada, alongside the 2019 PICES Annual Meeting.

Report on the PICES WG-40 Workshop: Towards an Integrated Approach to Understanding Ecosystem Predictability in the North Pacific is available.