New research illustrates that the key to recognizing the influence of the Gulf Stream and Kuroshio Extension on the seasonal mean and longer-term climate is through a proper understanding of how the ocean influences atmospheric fronts.
Help inform an external review of the effectiveness and value of US GO-SHIP operations, products, and science and how to strengthen them. Your input is invited, no matter your level of contact with US GO-SHIP, whether a casual observer and consumer of GO-SHIP data or science, a student who has gone on a cruise, a member of the Executive Committee, or anywhere in between.
The US CLIVAR Scientific Steering Committee seeks qualified individuals to serve on its three subsidiary panels beginning in 2019. Panel members formulate science goals and implementation strategies, catalyze and coordinate activities, and work with agencies and international partners to advance the progress of the climate research community. Nominations or self-nominations are due January 7, 2019.
Come join the US CLIVAR Project Office in Washington, DC! We are searching for a Program Specialist II to assist the community in planning and implementing coordinated research efforts to achieve program goals, and develop and deliver useful communication and outreach materials. Applications are due November 20.
Abstract submission and registration are now open for a workshop on Atmospheric Convection and Air-Sea Interactions of the Tropical Oceans that will take place May 7–9, 2019, in Boulder, Colorado. Abstracts are due January 7.
Abstract submission and registration are now open for a workshop on Sources and Sinks of Ocean Mesoscale Eddy Energy that will take place March 12–14, 2019 in Tallahassee, Florida. Abstracts are due November 16.
Over 300 scientists kicked off the International Conferences on Subseasonal to Decadal Prediction with the latest research results from the weather and climate community. Read the daily summaries for a few highlights from the meeting.
The US AMOC Science Team will officially sunset on December 31, 2020. Leading up to this date, the team will undertake activities to ensure the community is well-positioned to continue advancing AMOC research. Ideas and suggestion are welcome.
For the past 20 years, the US CLIVAR program has addressed some of the most pressing research questions to understand the climate system, particularly the great uncertainties related to the role of the ocean. To recognize the community and build on achievements, the program will host several events throughout the year.
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