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Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation News and Meetings

Meetings and Workshops

  • Atlantic Predictability Workshop - June 2006 - GFDL, Princeton
  • Atlantic Decadal Variability Workshop - January 2007 - Miami, FL
  • Atlantic Monitoring System - South Atlantic Workshop - March 2007 - Argentina

News and Press Releases

  • 19 September 2007 - Position Available at the Walker Institute for Climate System Research for a talented and imaginative scientist to work on a project aiming to understand and reduce the uncertainty in model predictions of the future of the Atlantic overturning circulation. Full description (pdf).
  • 22 August 2007 - "Ocean circulation noisy, not stalling", Quirin Schiermeier, Nature 448, 844-84, | doi:10.1038/448844b (pdf)
  • 5 February 2007 - From Science magazine: 2008 U.S. Budget: Ocean Research gets Modest Boost
  • 26 January 2007 - Ocean Research Priorities Plan Released - From Greenwire "...Ocean monitoring, seafloor mapping and fisheries management will see budget increases in President Bush's fiscal 2008 budget request, administration officials said today.The administration is requesting an increase of $143 million over its fiscal 2007 budget for selected oceans projects in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the National Science Foundation and the Interior Department."
  • Response to Bryden paper by the RAPID community

Blogs

Real Climate Blog on Gulf Stream Slowdown

 

 

 

 

 

Science Tidbits    

22 October 2008 - British scientists go cloud-hopping in the Pacific to improve climate predictions

9 October 2008 - Future Risk of Hurricanes: the Role of Climate Change

20 June 2008 - NASA launches satellite to keep a weather, climate eye open

More News

Announcements

First announcement for Ocean Obs '09
(21-24 September)
- Proposals for community whitepapers due November 15, 2008

Western Boundary Current Workshop Announcement 15-17 January 2009; Register NOW - deadline 12 November!!

U.S. CLIVAR Summit Symposium presentations and Summit documents are available online

New website for the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation Team!

More Announcements

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