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The World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) local organizing committee for the North and Central America, Caribbean, and Greenland region warmly invite you to the upcoming WCRP Climate Research Forum on "Climate research priorities for the next decade", which will be online on 11 May 2021, 15:00 - 17:30 Eastern Daylight Time (19:00 - 21:30 UTC).

This is the third in a...

An OOPC/WCRP-CLIVAR joint session was successfully organised online on 22 April 2021 during the OOPC-24, in order to further strengthen the interaction between OOPC and WCRP/CLIVAR. There were around 20 people attending the session. M. Ravichandran (CLIVAR SSG), Regina Rodrigues and Greg Foltz (CLIVAR ARP), Roxy Mathew Koll and Juliet Hermes (CLIVAR/IOC-GOOS IORP...

The WCRP organized a Leadership Meeting (online) on 21st April 2021, with the participation of members of the WCRP Joint Scientific Committee (JSC), chairs of all the Core Projects, leaders of the Grand Challenges, chairs of the Light House Activities (LHA), directors of the International Project Offices, and the WCRP Secretariat.  Sonya Legg (co-chair of the CLIVAR Scientific...

Blue-Action, ROADMAP and the Bjerknes Climate Prediction Unit, together with the CLIVAR Climate Dynamics Panel, the CLIVAR Atlantic Region Panel and CLIVAR Northern Oceans Region Panel, are organising a workshop to promote research on predictability in the North Atlantic and Arctic sector. This is a CLIVAR endorsed workshop, and the final event for the Blue-Action...

The 1st Telecon of the CLIVAR AMOC Task Team (TT) was organised on 1 April 2021. The AMOC TT was formulated to facilitate communication, promote international cooperation, and support continuing AMOC research and infrastructures, towards addressing ongoing, pressing science priorities which have already been defined by the international community (i.e., US AMOC Science Team, UK...

The second session of the WCRP Climate Research Forum “Climate research priorities for the next decade” was held successfully on April 7, 2021. It was an international forum focusing on the Eastern Asia region, and it was organized under the leadership of the WCRP, WCRP Eastern Asia...

The first CLIVAR Atlantic Region Panel (ARP) telecon with the new setup of members was organised on 31 March 2021. The meeting started with the self-introduction from all members and a brief introduction of the terms of reference of the panel, then followed by the discussion on SSG feedback to the panel,...

The CLIVAR/CliC NORP panel organized its third monthly telecon of 2021 on 15th March, with the participants of the SORP members and An Nguyen, Ronan James McAdam, and Yevgeny Aksenov.

The main topic of this telecon was to discuss the revision of the review paper on “Freshwater in the Arctic Ocean 2010–2019”, which...

The first telecon of the CLIVAR/CliC/SCAR Southern Ocean Region Panel in 2021 took place on 22nd March, soon after the 26th session of the CLIVAR Scientific Steering Group.

With Elisabeth becoming the new co-chair and the joining of the new member, both the expertise and the geographic distribution of the membership are diverse now. During the meeting, all the participants...

The last telecon of the WCRP Regional Focal Points (RFP) Team for the sub-region of Eastern Asia to discuss the WCRP Climate Research Forum (CRF) in Eastern Asia was organized on 30th March, 2021, with the participation of representatives from the WCRP Joint Steering...

Sonya Legg, co-chair of the CLIVAR Scientific Steering Group, made a presentation at the 2021 USCLIVAR Scientific Steering Committee annual meeting held virtually on 19th March.

Topics presented included:

  • High-level aspects of CLIVAR planning and organization (including the WCRP Lighthouse Activities, the new proposed ‘Homes” and how CLIVAR will participate; plans...

The WCRP Regional Focal Point (RFP) Team for the sub-region of Eastern Asia organized its 5th telecon on 16th March, 2021, with the participation of representatives from the WCRP Joint Steering Committee (JSC), WCRP Secretariat, GEWEX, CLIVAR, S2S, SPARC, and staff from the ICPO.

 

During the meeting, organizers further discussed the logistics for organizing...

Following the 26th Session of the CLIVAR Scientific Steering Group on March 2021, Prof. Annalisa Bracco ended her term in the SSG after serving for over 8 years as member and co-chair. With her leadership, CLIVAR has successfully organized a series of fruitful events such as the Pan-CLIVAR Meeting 2014, CLIVAR Open Science Conference and Early Career Scientist Symposium 2016, ICTP-...

The 26th Session of the CLIVAR Scientific Steering Group was held virtually from March 8 to March 12, 2021. This is the first SSG session that was organized completely online.

This session brought together over 50 scientists from around the world including CLIVAR SSG members; co-chairs and...

 

A WCRP Secretariat and International Project Offices (IPOs) telecon was organized on 3rd March 2021, with the participation of representatives from the IPOs of CliC, CLIVAR, GEWEX, SPARC, CORDEX, S2S, CORA and WCRP Secretariat. The major outcomes of the telecon are:

  • The...

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