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A new study examines climate risks and extremes for 571 European cities under the CMIP5 RCP8.5 scenario. Analyses for extreme weather by 2050-2100 include risks of heat-waves, droughts and floods. Find out more by clicking the headline above.

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The "International Conferences on Subseasonal to Decadal Prediction" will bring together at one event researchers from both the subseasonal-to-seasonal prediction community as well as from seasonal-to-decadal predictions. The week-long event comprises both the "Second International Conference on Subseasonal to Seasonal Prediction (S2S)", the "Second International Conference on Seasonal to Decadal Prediction (S2D)" as well as a joint segment addressing mutual and emerging topics.

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WCRP's Grand Challenge on Clouds, Circulation and Climate Sensitivity is calling for abstracts for its "2nd Meeting on Monsoons and Tropical Rain Belts", to be held from 2-5 July 2018 at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) in Trieste, Italy.

The workshop will bring together expertise on large-scale atmospheric and oceanic dynamics, small scale cloud and precipitation processes, as well as hierarchical climate modeling and observation. It aims to identify opportunities for

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The International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) in Trieste, Italy, and in collaboration with CLIVAR, EGU and IUGG is calling for applications to the "ICTP Summer School on Theory, Mechanisms and Hierarchical Modelling of Climate Dynamics: Multiple Equilibria in the Climate System", to be held from 25 June to 2 July 2018 at ICTP in Trieste.

The school includes lectures on theoretical aspects of atmosphere, ocean and climate dynamics, with a focus on latest knowledge, relevant mechanisms and

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travel awards polar 2018 In June 2018, Polar scientists and stakeholders will assemble in Davos, Switzerland, for the POLAR2018 conference jointly organized by SCAR and IASC, which includes several high-level meetings and conferences. Travel awards for early career and indigenous researchers to present their work at this event have now been announced by IASC, SCAR and APECS. For full information, see the official travel award page.

WCRP will be represented at several of POLAR2018's meetings, including the

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The Nippon Foundation POGO Centre of Excellence (NF-POGO CofE) is calling for applications for the 2018 edition of its 10-month training programme on observational oceanography. Prospective candidates from developing and emerging countries who have at least a first degree in science are invited to consult the programme's information and application page.

The training programme will take place on the offshore island of Helgoland and the UNESCO reserve Wadden Sea island of Sylt, Germany.

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CliC logo WCRP is soliciting offers to host the International Project Office for its Core Project CliC ("Climate and Cryosphere") from July 2018 onward, for a period of at least three years. Click the headline above for the full call.
WUF9The 9th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF9), taking place from 7 -13 February 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, will be the first global event to focus on the implementation of the New Urban Agenda adopted at Habitat III in Quito, Ecuador, in October 2016.