Dr. John Huai-Min Zhang has officially joined the International CLIVAR Project Office (ICPO) as its new Director, effective June 2026
Latest News
The call for nominations to the CLIVAR panels and Scientific Steering Group (SSG) is now open.The deadline for nominatinos submission is 16 August 2026 23:59 UTC.
Deadline: April 12,2026.
We are pleased to introduce our new CLIVAR logo, developed in alignment with the new World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) brand identity launched in 2024.
You are invited to submit your work to the Research Topic in Frontier
This second-generation CLIVAR Science Plan builds on the important legacy of CLIVAR emerging since its inception in 1992 and redirects the CLIVAR goals and priorities for the coming decade after consultation with scientists and stakeholders throughout the climate community.
Science Highlights
Please have a look at the Guidelines for Science Highlights
ENSO has long been known to have a major influence on marine ecosystems in the tropical Pacific. A critical but poorly understood link between the marine ecosystem changes and ENSO dynamics (...)
A new study published in Climate Dynamics provides compelling evidence that this warming pattern has emerged in observations during 1979–2020, and is primarily driven by external forcing—particularly from greenhouse gases (GHGs) and anthropogenic aerosols.
Figure 1. More persistent cold conditions in boreal spring and early summer after a multiyear La Niña, compared to those before a strong El Niño (left, a, c), inhibit an eastward movement an
Publications and Documents
Upcoming Events
| Event | City | Country | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7th ICTP Summer School on Theory, Mechanisms and Hierarchical Modelling of Climate Dynamics | Trieste | Italy |
2026-06-29 to 2026-07-10 |
| OMDP Webinar Series No.4 by Nils Brüggemann | Online | 2026-06-30 | |
| PROS4SORP by Dr. Kaitlin Naughten | Online | 2026-07-01 | |
| US CLIVAR Workshop: Quantum Computing for Weather and Climate Applications | Boulder | USA |
2026-08-03 to 2026-08-05 |
| PRP ENSO Webinar No. 4 by Dr Nicola Maher | 2026-08-05 | ||
| 12th SCAR Open Science Conference & Meetings | Oslo | Norway |
2026-08-08 to 2026-08-19 |
