[PDF] Top 20 CLIVAR Exchanges No 37 Special Issue: MedCLIVAR

... of MedCLIVAR (Mediterranean CLImate VARiability and predictability project, ...This Exchanges contribution is a short summary of the review of Luterbacher et ... See full document

... in CLIVAR against the four themes and the key role which observations and modelling play in meeting CLIVAR ...round-table CLIVAR panel and working group contributions on how CLIVAR is ... See full document

... of MedCLIVAR include reconstruction of Mediterranean past climate variability and extremes and natural hazards, the description of patterns and mechanisms characterising its space-time variability, the ... See full document

... The regression of NCEP data with Niño3.4 indicates a seasonally changing anomalous moisture flux in association with the observed rainfall anomalies Figure 1, page 1: in autumn an anomal[r] ... See full document

... with Special Emphasis on Pacific Ocean Buoy Network”, May 29-31, in Mutsu, Aomori-prefecture, Japan, just prior to the Sap- poro CLIVAR ...next issue of ... See full document

... The CLIVAR SSG recommended to publish the Initial CLIVAR Implementation Plan in two ...of CLIVAR ‘key scientists’ and the draft was circulat- ...a special emphasis on implementation ... See full document

... main issue in PIRATA is, however, the relationship of the ocean to the land climate, and presently the “SST dipole” is still quite appealing a proc- ess, as related to the observed correlations of SSTa and ... See full document

... the issue of GCM/RCM skill in representing the mean climate and its variability remains, it is encouraging to note that gridded model output can be used with some ... See full document

... of CLIVAR science and four is- sues of the newsletter ...Exchanges. Exchanges has developed to a very widely read information forum for the CLIVAR ...this issue, we called for ... See full document

... to CLIVAR implementation of mon- soon studies, ocean observations, and coupled model stud- ...of CLIVAR. CLIVAR has developed recently a tracking sys- tem to monitor these various international ... See full document

... tury climate, a presentation (Jim Hurrell, NCAR) was made on the question of how limited AGCMs may be in simulating the variance of climate adequately. A specially designed experiment was created whereby the Hadley ... See full document

... • Ensemble S: The same as Ensemble R, except only the subsurface soil moisture prognostic variables are forced to be identical amongst the member simulations. In Ensemble R, the atmospheres in all member simulations see ... See full document

... of CLIVAR, and they were also the fundamental motivation behind a well-attended American Geophysical Union (AGU) Chapman Conference held in Ourense, Spain in late 2000 (Hurrell et ... See full document

... for CLIVAR in the development of long-term climate system observa- ...studies. CLIVAR ACC has a role in the design and coordination of such studies, and should, therefore, also be involved in the ... See full document

... In July 1995 when the International CLIVAR Project Office (ICPO) opened in Hamburg for the first time it had Dr Michael Coughlan at the helm as the Director. Mike, a meteorologist by training, is with the Austra- ... See full document

... Anthropogenic climate change (ACC) is currently top of the political agenda, and public awareness of the threat of climate change is very high. Since significant climate change now seems inevitable, government and society ... See full document

... by CLIVAR and GEWEX, was held just prior to the 5th International GEWEX Scientific Conference and at the same ...for CLIVAR/GEWEX interactions in this ... See full document

... successful CLIVAR Conference and the review of CLIVAR undertaken by the Scientific Steering Group immediately ...addition, CLIVAR Panels and Working Groups have been continuing to develop various ... See full document

... peak in spring and persist into early summer. Xie et al. (2002). Huang and Kinter (2002) demonstrated that much of SWIO SST variability is not locally forced but is due instead to oceanic Rossby waves that propagate from ... See full document

... Forecasters from the regional weather services as well as researchers were informed about the latest developments in this field. Several papers addressed the theoretical un- derstanding of the monsoon, others reviewed ... See full document