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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...

The regular telecon on the 2022 Sea Level Conference preparation was organized on Nov. 2, with the participation from WCRP Sea Level Grand Challenge, local organizers, and staff from WCRP Secretariat and ICPO. The telecon mainly discussed about the draft agenda for the conference, with the follow uptakes:

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The 2022 EGU General Assembly is going to be organized in Vienna, Austria on 3-8 April 2022. Here we present you a monsoon session co-convened by Dr Andrew Turner, member of the CLIVAR/GEWEX Monsoons Panel:

Monsoon systems in a changing climate: past, present and future

The regional...

The FUTURE/POC Topic Session on “Predictions of extreme events in the North Pacific and their incorporation into management strategies” was successfully organized on 27 October 2021, during the 2021 PICES Annual Meeting (virtual). The session was co-sponsored by CLIVAR, and co-convened by Samantha Siedlecki (USA), Jing-Jia Luo (China, CLIVAR Pacific Region Panel)...

The 2021 SCOR annual meeting was held online from 26th-28th October. Around 100 representatives from SCOR groups and invited partner organizations attended the meeting. Jose Santos from the ICPO attended on behalf of CLIVAR and Hindumathi Palanisam made an overall presentation on WCRP, which included main CLIVAR activities related to SCOR. During the 3-day meeting, the...

The 1st Telecon of the Indian Ocean Early Career Scientists Working Group (IOECS WG) was organized successfully on 21 October 2021, with 17 participants from IORP, YESS, IIOE-2 ECSN and WIO-ECSN. The IOECS WG was motivated during the IORP-17, to strengthen the coordination of existing efforts made by different ECS groups in the Indian Ocean region.

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The 5th Organising Committee telecon for CLIVAR-GOOS workshop was organized on October 20, 2021, with the participation of Weidong Yu (Co-chair, OOPC), Edem Mahu (Co-chair, invited), Lisa Beal (OOPC), Maria Paz Chidichimo (ARP), Sophie Cravatte (PRP), Enrique Curchister (OMDP), Tarron Lamont (ARP), Ivonne Montes (PRP), Hindumathi Palanisamy (GSOP & WCRP...

A preparation teleconference for the 2022 Sea Level Conference was organized on 19th October 2021, with the participation of the WCRP Sea Level Grand Challenge (GC) co-chairs and members, local organizers and ICPO staff....

The WCRP Secretariat and International Project Offices (IPOs) telecon was organised on 18th October 2021, hosted by the CliC IPO, and with the participation of representatives from the WCRP Secretariat, CORA, and International Project Offices of CLIVAR, GEWEX, SPARC, CliC, S2S and Monsoons.

The major uptakes from the...

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