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The latest issue of CLIVAR Exchanges, a Special Issue titled “The Contribution of China to Ocean Research ", is now available to read and download.

On occasion of the 60th year anniversary of the First Institute of Oceanography, which hosts the International CLIVAR Project Office, this special issue highlights some of...

The 24th Session of the CLIVAR Scientific Steering Group was hosted by US CLIVAR from Nov.27 to Nov. 29, 2018 in Washington D.C.

This session brought together the CLIVAR leadership, i.e SSG members and co-chairs of CLIVAR panels and Research Foci (RF), and was also attended by invited representatives from sponsors, partnership projects and organizations around the globe, including US...

A blog has been written by one of 2018 ENSO Conference participants, Michelle L’Heureux (NOAA ...

 

The International Glaciology Society (IGS),Sea Ice Symposium will be held on 19-23 August, 2019, Winnipeg, Canada.

The theme of this workshop is 'Sea Ice at the Interface'. This symposium presents a timely opportunity to show recent advances in our...

 

A workshop on Decadal Variability of the Tropical Pacific took place at Centro Nacional de Acuicultura e Investigaciones Marinas (CENAIM-ESPOL) in San Pedro de Manglaralto, Ecuador from 13 to 14 October 2018. It gathered 27 participants, including members of the CLIVAR Pacific...

 

The 13th Session of the CLIVAR Pacific Region Panel (PRP-13) and the 2nd Session of the CLIVAR Research Focus on ENSO in a Changing Climate (ENSO RF-2) took place at Centro Nacional de Acuicultura e Investigaciones Marinas (CENAIM-ESPOL) in San Pedro de Manglaralto, Ecuador on 15 October 2018. Parallel discussions were held in the morning for PRP-13 and ENSO RF-2...

 

The WCRP Grand Challenge (GC) on Regional Sea Level Change and Coastal Impacts held its third meeting on Oct. 14-15 in Boulder, Colorado, USA.

The GC Sea Level is an integrated interdisciplinary program on sea level research reaching from the global to the regional and coastal scales. In particular, the program aims for close interaction with relevant coastal stakeholders to...

CLIVAR (through the Pacific Region Panel and the ENSO Research Foci) and the Centro Internacional para la Investigación del Fenómeno de El Niño (CIIFEN), successfully organised the IV International Conference on El Niño Southern Oscillation: ENSO in a warmer Climate (ENSO2018). The purpose of the conference was to bring together the most outstanding scientists of...

IV International Conference on El Niño Southern Oscillation: ENSO in a warmer Climate will be held from October 16-18,2018 at Guayaquil, Ecuador.

The Conference Programme has been released, please download it here

The main goal of the Conference is to review progress on the...

Figure: Changes in Southern Ocean temperature (left) and salinity (right) over 1950 to 2015 in observations (a, b) and CanESM2 sub-sampled to the observed coverage (c, d), and CanESM2 with full coverage (e, f).

 

The Southern Ocean has undergone a rapid subsurface warming and freshening over the past several decades. While stratospheric ozone depletion...

NPOCE WEBSITE: http://npoce.org.cn/

Northwest Pacific Ocean Circulation and Climate Experiment (NPOCE) program is the first...

The CLIMATE SERVICES stage is a special venue where selected ENSO Conference participants are allowed (10-15) minutes to present a climate services related topic, project or initiative. Its aim is to widen the array of topics that are discussed at the Conference beyond those that are presented in the main specialized sessions.


The CLIMATE SERVICES stage will be presented all the...

Figure: Coefficient of variability (relative magnitude of the standard deviation to the average value) of SST and OMT during 1993–2017 (Courtesy: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS | (2018) 8:12092 | DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-30552-0).

Currently, sea surface temperature (SST) is the only oceanographic input for the atmospheric prediction models for Indian Summer Monsoon...

The Years of the Maritime Continent (YMC) field campaign has started since July 2017. Several Intensive Observation Periods (IOPs) have been conducted. They include the study of the relationship between diurnal cycle (DC) of rain and the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) in the west coast of Sumatra Island by Indonesia, Japan and US researchers in November 2017 - January 2018, and the boreal...

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