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New Polar Challenge Announced
The WCRP has announced a Polar Challenge to reward the first team able to send an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) for a 2,000 kilometer mission under the sea-ice in the Arctic or Antarctic... read more
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CORDEX Plans Next Steps for Regional Climate Modelling
The CORDEX Scientific Advisory Team met in February 2015 to plan future activities that will strengthen regional climate modelling across the globe. Today, CORDEX has produced regional climate scenarios that cover most of the world's land regions... read more
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4th CLIVAR Workshop on ENSO
The CLIVAR ENSO Research Focus team is encouraging early career scientists (Postdocs, PhD students) interested in ENSO research to contribute to the 4th ENSO workshop which will happen alongside with the "Our Common Future Under Climate Change" conference held in Paris, July 6-10, 2015... read more
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Permafrost Carbon Network (PCN): An Update
The PCN met prior to AGU 2014 in San Francisco. PCN Working group leads and co-leads updated the audience on their various activities before the four breakout sessions on a) Modeling, Benchmarking and possible CMIP6 activities; b) Arctic coastal processes and Yedoma region carbon pools; c) Thermokarst upscaling and d) Aerobic and Anaerobic upscaling using a Panarctic thermal scaling approach.... read more
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Earth Observation for Water Cycle Science 2015
A call for abstracts is open for the GEWEX/ESA Conference on Earth Observation for Water Cycle Science 2015 to be held in Frascati, Italy, on 20-23 October 2015. Deadline for submission: 30 April 2015... read more
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Reference Upper-air Observations for Climate
A recent article published in BAMS describes the achievements within GRUAN (Reference Upper-air Network) over the past 5 years towards making long-term high quality records of vertical profiles of selected climate variables... read more
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Workshop on CMIP5 Analysis and Plans for CMIP6: Call for Abstracts
This workshop jointly organised by the WCRP Working Group on Coupled Modelling (WGCM) and the European Commission FP7 project EMBRACE (Earth system Model Bias Reduction and assessing Abrupt Climate) will take place in Dubrovnik (Croatia) during 20-23 October 2015. Potential participants are invited to submit an abstract ... read more
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Welcome Guy , Farewell Tony
Prof. Dr. Guy Brasseur is the new Chair of WCRP Joint Scientific Committee (JSC) from 1st January 2015 replacing Prof. Antonio Busalacchi who finished his term with the end of 2014. The JSC, on behalf of the worldwide community of WCRP affiliated scientists, wishes to express its gratitude to "Tony" for his extraordinary active leadership in the last 6 years during which a highly successful Open Science Conference took place and the future directions of WCRP emerged in the form of Grand Challenges.... read more
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Dr Boram Lee Joins WCRP Secretariat
Dr. Boram Lee is the new Senior Scientific Officer of the WCRP Joint Planning Staff from January 1st, 2015. Before joining the WCRP, Boram worked at the Marine Meteorology and Oceanography Programme (MMOP), WMO... read more
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Dr Vladimir Ryabinin Appointed IOC Executive Secretary
Dr. Vladimir Ryabinin, former senior scientific officer of WCRP Joint Planning Staff has taken a new challenge as head of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, one of the WCRP sponsors. WCRP congratulates him for this achievement and wishes all the best in his new position
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Dr Eleanor O'Rourke Appointed Director IPOC
Dr Eleanor O’Rourke is the First Director of the new WCRP International Project Office for CORDEX (IPOC), kindly hosted by the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) in Sweden... read more
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Peter H. Lauritzen Receives Prize for Model Development
We are pleased to announce that Peter H. Lauritzen from the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), Boulder, USA, has been awarded the WCRP/WWRP International Prize for Model Development 2014... read more
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36th Session of the WCRP Joint Scientific Committee, 8-10 April 2015, Geneva, Switzerland
WCRP Modelling Advisory Council Meeting, 9 April 2015, Geneva, Switzerland
Sea Ice Prediction Workshop, 8-10 April 2015, Reading, UK
SPARC Temperature Trends Meeting, 9-10 April 2015, Victoria Canada
18th Session of the Ocean Observations Panel for Physics and Climate, 14-17 April 2015, Sendai, Japan
ISAR-4/ ICARP III Conference, 27-30 April 2015, Toyama, Japan
SSiRC Meeting, 24 April-1 May 2015, Bern, Switzerland
Permafrost Carbon Network - Working Group Lead Meeting, 11-12 May 2015, Flagstaff USA
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