
We are delighted to announce the next webinar hosted by the Explaining and Predicting Earth System Change (EPESC) lighthouse activity on 12 December 2025.
Topic: Characterising observational uncertainties
Date: 12 December 2025
Time: 11:00 - 12:30 UTC
Speakers: Duo Chan, Lijing Cheng & Stephanie Fiedler
Please register here!

The WCRP Digital Earth Lighthouse Activity is seeking nominations (including self-nominations) for Working Group (WG) members for each of it’s three main activities:
Information to apply can be found on the Open Call document. Deadline for application is extended to February 1, 2026.
We are excited to announce that the 10 New Insights in Climate Science (10NICS) report 2025/2026 is released. With input from more than 70 experts, this report highlights 10 key advances in climate change research to inform policy. The report also feeds into the UNFCCC Conference of Parties (COP) every year by equipping delegates with the information required to initiate crucial policy interventions.
Read the report and learn more about the 10 New Insights in Climate Science
WCRP is delighted to welcome six new Joint Scientific Committee (JSC) members. The JSC is the highest-level committee of WCRP and provides scientific guidance on all aspects of the Programme, in harmony with the overall aims and interests of the sponsoring organizations (WMO, IOC-UNESCO and ISC). The new JSC members will begin their term on 1 January 2026.

- René Garreaud, Universidad de Chile, Chile
- Valérie Masson-Delmotte, IPSL/LSCE, France
- Amanda Maycock, University of Leeds, UK
- Katrin Meissner, CCRC, University of New South Wales, Australia
- Paulo Nobre, National Institute for Space Research, INPE Brazil
- Anastasia Romanou, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Dept of Applied Phys. and Applied Math., Columbia University, USA

The Ocean University of China (OUC) and the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) invite applications for the post of Director of the CLIVAR (Climate and Ocean - Variability, Predictability, and Change) International Project Office (CLIVAR IPO), based in Qingdao, China.
The Director leads the CLIVAR-IPO and is responsible for the management of the IPO staff, budget and operations, and prepares and assists in the conduct of CLIVAR-related meetings and the activities of the CLIVAR leadership: Co-chairs and Members of the Scientific Steering Group (SSG). The Director facilitates CLIVAR contribution to fulfilment of the WCRP’s objectives and goals.
To know more about the position and to apply, see the details available in the call. Application closing date: November 30, 2025
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