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CREATED:20210604T142714
SUMMARY:WCRP Climate Research Forum (Europe and Western Asia)
LOCATION:Online
DESCRIPTION:<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Region: Europe and Western Asia&nbs
 p;</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>9 June 2021, 09:00 -
  12:30 Central European Summer Time - Online</strong></p><p style="text-ali
 gn: justify;">The World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) local organizing 
 committee for the&nbsp;Europe and Western Asia&nbsp;region warmly invites y
 ou to the&nbsp;upcoming WCRP Climate Research Forum&nbsp;on "Climate resear
 ch priorities for the next decade."&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align: justify;
 ">This Forum will begin with an overview of WCRP from the Chair and Vice Ch
 air of the WCRP Joint Scientific Committee (the scientific steering body of
  WCRP), Detlef Stammer and Helen Cleugh, followed by presentations highligh
 ting key WCRP Activities, including several of the WCRP Core Projects, the 
 Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP), the Coordinated Regional Clim
 ate Downscaling Experiment (CORDEX), and the WCRP Lighthouse Activities (My
  Climate Risk, Safe Landing Climates, Explaining and Predicting Earth Syste
 m Change, and the WCRP Academy).&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align: justi
 fy;">This will be followed by two moderated panel discussions:&nbsp;</p><p 
 style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Panel 1: Opportunities to broaden WCRP
  science engagement</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">Panelists w
 ill include:&nbsp;</p><ul style="text-align: justify;" type="disc"><li>Wend
 y Broadgate, Future Earth Global Hub Director, Sweden&nbsp;</li><li>Alexand
 er Chernokulsky, Obukhov Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Russia&nbsp;</li
 ><li>Panos Hadjinicolaou, Climate and Atmosphere Research Center, The Cypru
 s Institute, Cyprus&nbsp;</li><li>Orli Lachmy, Open University of Israel, I
 srael&nbsp;</li><li>Gaby Langendijk, GERICS Climate Service Center, Germany
  and the Young Earth System Scientists (YESS) Community&nbsp;</li></ul><p s
 tyle="text-align: justify;"><strong>Panel 2: Opportunities to strengthen su
 pport for WCRP science</strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;">Panelist
 s will include:&nbsp;</p><ul style="text-align: justify;" type="disc"><li>A
 ntonios Gypakis, General Secretariat for Research and Technology, Greece</l
 i><li>Susanne Mecklenburg, European Space Agency (ESA), UK</li><li>Jean-Noë
 l Thépaut, Copernicus Services, European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Fo
 recasts (ECMWF), UK&nbsp;</li><li>Philippe Tulkens, Climate and Planetary B
 oundaries Unit, European Commission, Belgium&nbsp;</li><li>Sarah Webb, Natu
 ral Environment Research Council, UK&nbsp;</li></ul><p style="text-align: j
 ustify;">This is the fifth in a series of online Climate Research Forums, a
 imed at exchanging ideas, discussing new activities and opportunities being
  developed by WCRP, and exploring ways that our climate science community o
 f scientists, partner programs, funders, and end-users can engage towards b
 uilding “a world that uses sound, relevant, and timely climate science to e
 nsure a more resilient present and sustainable future for humankind.”&nbsp;
 &nbsp;</p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Forum is without charge and i
 s open to all, but we do ask that you register.&nbsp;</p><p style="text-ali
 gn: justify;"><a href="https://www.wcrp-climate.org/crf-events/ewa-june-202
 1" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Further information and details of how to
  register</a></p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Forum will be recorded
 , and the recording will be posted online on the WCRP webpage after the eve
 nt.</p>
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DTEND;TZID=UTC;VALUE=DATE:20210610
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