US CLIVAR Reports
US CLIVAR Reports & White Papers
2024
2023
- A New Paradigm for Observing and Modeling of Air-Sea Interactions to Advance Earth System Prediction, 86 pp.
2022
- Building a Community of Biogeochemistry Float Data Users: an OCB and US CLIVAR Report, Report 2022-1, 16pp.
2021
- Water Isotopes and Climate. A US CLIVAR Workshop, Report 2021-1, 41pp.
- Research Challenge on Climate at the Coasts. A US CLIVAR White Paper, Report 2021-2, 20pp.
2020
- Atmospheric Convection and Air-Sea Interactions over the Tropical Oceans. A US CLIVAR Workshop, Report 2020-1, 25pp.
- Sea Level Hotspots from Florida to Maine: Drivers, Impacts, and Adaptation. A US CLIVAR Workshop, Report 2020-2, 40pp.
2019
- Review of US GO-SHIP (Global Oceans Ship-Based Hydrographic Investigators Program), Report 2019-6, 112pp.
- Sources and Sinks of Ocean Mesoscale Eddy Energy. A Joint US CLIVAR and CLIVAR Workshop, Report 2019-5, 21pp.
- 2018 US CLIVAR Phenomena, Observations, and Synthesis Panel, Report 2019-4, 16pp.
- Ocean Mesoscale Eddy Interactions with the Atmosphere. A Joint US CLIVAR and CLIVAR Workshop, Report 2019-2, 22pp.
- Forecasting ENSO Impacts on Marine Ecosystems of the US West Coast. A Joint US CLIVAR and OCB Workshop, Report 2019-1, 58pp.
2018
- Ocean Carbon Hot Spots: A Joint US CLIVAR and OCB Workshop, Report 2018-3, 34pp.
- 2018 US AMOC Science Team Report on Progress and Priorities, Report 2018-2, 156pp.
- Arctic change and possible influence on mid-latitude climate and weather: A US CLIVAR White Paper, Report 2018-1, 41pp.
2017
- 2017 US CLIVAR Summit Report, Report 2017-6, 38pp.
- 2016 US CLIVAR Predictions, Predictability, and Applications Interface Panel Report, Report 2017-5, 19pp.
- Connecting paleo & modern oceanographic data to understand Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation over decades to centuries, Report 2017-3, 26pp.
- 2016 US CLIVAR Process Study Model Improvement Panel Report, Report 2017-2, 33pp.
- 2016 US CLIVAR Phenomena, Observations, and Synthesis Panel Report, Report 2017-1, 27pp.
2016
- 2016 US AMOC Science Team Report on Progress and Priorities, Report 2016-4, 178pp.
- Translating Process Understanding to Improve Climate Models, Report 2016-3, 48pp.
- Observing and modeling climate variability in the Intra-Americas Seas and impacts on the continental Americas and the Caribbean, Report 2016-2, 33pp.
- 2015 US CLIVAR Summit Report, Report 2016-1, 46pp.
2015
- Ocean’s Carbon and Heat Uptake: Uncertainties and Metrics, Report 2015-3, 33pp.
- 2014 US CLIVAR Summit Report, Report 2015-2, 43pp.
- 2014 US AMOC Annual Report on Progress and Priorities, Report 2015-1, 165pp.
2014
- The US Repeat Hydrography CO2/Tracer Program (GO-SHIP): Accomplishments from the First Decadal Survey, Report 2014-5, 47pp.
- 2013 US AMOC Annual Report on Progress and Priorities, Report 2014-4, 162pp.
- 2013 US CLIVAR Summit Report, Report 2014-3, 35pp.
- US CLIVAR workshop on analyses, dynamics, and modeling of large-scale meteorological patterns associated with extreme temperature and precipitation events, Report 2014-2, 42pp.
- Report of the International Workshop on Understanding the Responses of Greenland's Marine-Terminating Glaciers to Oceanic and Atmospheric Forcing, Report 2014-1, 36pp.
2013
- US CLIVAR Hurricane Workshop Report, Report 2013-5, 25pp.
- 2012 U.S. CLIVAR Summit Report, Report 2013-4, 37pp.
- Review of U.S. AMOC (Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation) Program, Report 2013-3, 21 pp.
- Fifth Annual U.S. AMOC Report, U.S. AMOC: Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, Report 2013-2, 102 pp.
- U.S. CLIVAR ENSO Diversity Workshop Report, Report 2013-1, 20pp.
2012
- 2011 U.S. CLIVAR Summit Report, Report 2012-3, 32pp.
- Understanding the Dynamic Response of Greenland's Marine Terminating Glaciers to Oceanic and Atmospheric Forcing: A White Paper by the U.S. CLIVAR Working Group on Greenland Ice Sheet - Ocean Interactions (GRISO), Report 2012-2, 22pp.
- Fourth Annual Progress Report for a SOST Near-Term Priority Assessing Meridional Overturning Circulation Variability: Implications for Rapid Climate Change, Report 2012-1, 100pp.
2011
- Third Annual Progress Report for a JSOST Near-Term Priority Assessing Meridional Overturning Circulation Variability: Implications for Rapid Climate Change, Report 2011-1, 66pp.
- 2010 U.S. CLIVAR Summit Report, Report 2010-2, 39pp.
2010
- 2009 U.S. CLIVAR Summit Report, Report 2010-1, 43pp.
2009
- 2008 U.S. CLIVAR Summit Report, Report 2009-1, 44pp.
- 2nd Annual Progress Report for a JSOST Near-Term Priority Assessing Meridional Overturning Circulation Variability: Implications for Rapid Climate Change, Report 2009-2, 25pp.
2008
- Review of U.S. CLIVAR pilot Climate Process Teams, and recommendations for future Climate Process Teams Report 2008-3, 6pp.
- Progress Report for a JSOST Near-term Priority Assessing Meridional Overturning Circulation Variability: Implications for Rapid Climate Change, Report 2008-2, 22pp.
- 2007 U.S. CLIVAR Summit Report. Report 2008-1, 32pp.
Pre-2008
- U.S. CLIVAR Salinity Working Group Report, Report 2007-1, 46pp.
- Report of the U.S. Atlantic CLIVAR PALEO-TAV Workshop, 2005: Developing Paleoclimate Records and Model Experiments for Understanding Tropical Atlantic Variability, 2005, 22pp.
- Scientific Understanding of the Atlantic Basin Climate System - A Mid-CLIVAR Perspective, 2005, 29pp.
- Proceedings of the U.S. CLIVAR Workshop on the Dynamics and Predictability of the Atlantic ITCZ and its Regional Climatic Influences, Report 2003-2, 27pp.
- Report of the tenth meeting of the U.S. CLIVAR Scientific Steering Committee, SSC-10, Report 2003-1, 31pp.
- Climate Process Modeling and Science Teams (CPTs): Implementation and Initial Foci, Report 2002-2, 8pp.
- Climate Process Modeling and Science Teams (CPTs): Motivation and Concept, Report 2002-1, 4pp.
- Implementing the Pacific Basin Extended Climate Study (PBECS), 2000, 123pp.
- Implementation Plan for Atlantic Climate Variability Experiment: Summary and Recommendations, 2000, 49pp.
- Atlantic Climate Variability Experiment (ACVE): Science and Draft Implementation Plan, 2000, 27pp.
- A Science and Implementation Plan for EPIC: An Eastern Pacific Investigation of Climate Processes in the Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere System, 1999, 105pp.
US CLIVAR Implementation Plans
- U.S. CLIVAR Scientific Steering Committee, 2000: Implementing U.S. CLIVAR 2001-2015
- U.S. CLIVAR Position Paper, International CLIVAR Conference, UNESCO, Paris, December 2-4, 1998
- U.S. CLIVAR Pan-American Implementation Plan (May 2002)
- U.S. CLIVAR Atlantic Implementation Plan (December 2000)
- U.S. CLIVAR Pacific Implementation Plan (August 2000)