CLIVAR Accomplishments

Coupled Model Experiment Program (CMEP)

• 19 Proposals awarded
• Multiple publications
• Participation in IPCC 4th Assessment Report

Drought In COupled Models Program (DRICOMP)

• 16 proposals awarded
• Multiple publications

Drought Working Group

• AMS Special Collections
• Community Workshop October 2008 in conjunction with NOAA Climate Diagnostics and Prediction Workshop

Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) Working Group

• Simulation metrics/diagnostics developed
• Community Workshop November 2007
• Established MJO forecast metrics
• Working Group publications

Salinity Working Group

• Community Workshop May 2007
• Workshop report (pdf)
• Special issue of Oceanography magazine focusing on ocean salinity (Vol. 21, March 2008)

Western Boundary Current Working Group

• Western Boundary Current Analysis Webpage
• AMS Special Collections
• Western Boundary Current Publications

High Latitude Surface Fluxes Working Group

Announcements

2010 Workshop on Evaluation of ReanalysesNovember 1-3, Baltimore, Maryland

First Circular Announcement for WCRP Open Science Conference October 2011

Postdocs Applying Climate Expertise(PACE) seeking Organizational Partners

PSMI Publication on Best Practices for Process Studies released and has reached #6 on AMS most viewed list. (BAMS, July 2009)

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Science Tidbits    

August 2010 - El Nino has grown more intense and shifted westward in last three decades, data show

New Western Boundary Current paper published - Role of Gulf Stream, Kuroshio-Oyashio and Their Extensions in Large-Scale Atmosphere-Ocean Interaction : A Review, J. Climate, 15 June 2010, Vol. 23, pp 3249-3281April 2010 - Surface Fluxes: Challenges for High Latitudes - presentations posted

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