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MJO Relevant Science Meetings and Workshops
  • Workshop on the Organization and Maintenance of Tropical Convection and the Madden Julian Oscillation 13-17 March 2006 (Trieste, Italy)
  • Diagnosing, Modeling and Forecasting Subseasonal Atmospheric Variability, AGU, 23-25 May 2006 (Balitmore, MD)
  • Tropical Convection and The Weather Climate Interface 10-14 July 2006 (NCAR - Boulder, CO)
  • MJO WG meeting 24-25 July 2006 (Breckenridge, CO - prior to the U.S. CLIVAR Summit)
  • Posting of initial version of MJO simulation metrics 7 February 2007
  • 3rd WGNE Workshop on Systematic Errors in Climate and NWP Models 12-16 Feb 2007 (San Francisco, CA)
    • Presentation from the workshop (pdf)
  • CLIVAR Asian-Australian Monsoon Panel (AAMP) Meeting 19-21 February 2007 (Honolulu, HI)
    • MJO Metrics presented and Collaborations with MJOWG discussed
  • NSF STC CMMAP Meeting (Kauai, Hawaii)
    • Metrics presented and Collaborations with MJOWG discussed (pdf)
  • Celebrating the Monsoon 24-28 July 2007 (Centre for Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences Indian Institute of Science - Bangalore)
  • MJO Workshop 5-7 November 2007 (Beckman Center Irvine, CA)
  • Year of Tropical Convection Planning Meeting 13-14 November 2007 (Arlington, VA)
  • MJO Presentations at the Annual AGU Meeting (San Francisco, CA)
    • Working Group presentation on improving subseasonal predictions (pdf)
    • AGU Press Briefing (pdf)
  • Workshop on Multi-scale predictions of the Asian and African Monsoon (agenda - pdf)

Working Group Meetings/Teleconferences

  • Teleconference Agenda (pdf) and Minutes (pdf) from 3 May 2006
  • Teleconference Agenda (pdf), Minutes (pdf) and Attachment 1 (pdf) from 31 May 2006
  • Teleconferece Minutes (pdf) and Attachment (pdf) from 27 June 2006
  • Teleconference Minutes (pdf) from 18 July 2006
  • MJO Metrics (26 July 2006) (pdf)
  • 1st MJO WG Meeting (July 2006) at the U.S. CLIVAR Summit
    • Climate Weather Interface presentation by A. Ray(pdf)
    • Experimental Global Tropics Benefits/Hazards Assessment presentation by W. Higgins(pdf)
    • MJO Simulation Metrics - Summary to Date (pdf)
    • Summarypresentation of WG Activities at US CLIVAR Summit (pdf)
  • Teleconference Agenda (pdf), MInutes (pdf) and Draft Metric Calculations(pdf) from 16 October 2006
  • Teleconference Minutes (pdf), Attachment (ppt) and Draft Metric Website from 29 November 2006
  • Teleconference Minutes (pdf) from 19 March 2007
  • Teleconference Minutes (none available) from 31 May 2007
  • US CLIVAR 2007 Summit presentation 23 July (pdf)
  • Teleconference Minutes (pdf) from 9 August 2007
  • MJO Workshop - posters and presentations
  • Teleconference Minutes (pdf) and attachements from 14 April 2008
  • Teleconference Minutes (pdf) from 9 July 2008

MJO Documents

  • MJO Working Group Proposal (pdf)
  • MJO Working Group Prospectus revised Spring 2006 (pdf)
  • BAMS report from ENSO-MJO workshop (pdf)
  • Report from NASA subseasonal workshop (pdf)
  • Report from NASA/USCLIVAR MJO workshop (pdf)
  • Report from ECMWF-MJO workshop
  • The Experimental MJO Prediction Project (pdf)
  • Report from the Trieste Organized Convection/MJO Workshop (pdf)
  • MJOWG presentation at the WGNE Systematic Errors Workshop - February 2007 (pdf)
  • Report of the US CLIVAR MJO Working Group - April 2008 (pdf)
  • US CLIVAR Summit presentation July 2008 (ppt)
  • Indian Ocean 2011 Experiment presentation (pdf)

 

 

 

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

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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!

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