Science Highlights
30 June 2026
Publication of the WCRP–IPCC Co-sponsored Workshop Report on Earth System High-Impact Events, Tipping Points and Their Consequences
We are delighted to share that the final report from the WCRP–IPCC Co-sponsored Workshop on Earth System High-Impact Events, Tipping Points and Their Consequences is now available. The workshop, jointly organized by WCRP and the IPCC in November 2025, brought together leading experts from around the world to assess the current scientific understanding of Earth system high-impact events, tipping points, and their consequences. The report synthesizes the discussions and identifies priorities for advancing scientific understanding and supporting the IPCC Seventh Assessment Report (AR7).
The workshop report is available at : https://doi.org/10.59327/WMO/WCRP/IPCC/HIETP
News
29 June 2026
Welcome to Dr. John Huai-Min Zhang, new Director of the International CLIVAR Project Office.
The International CLIVAR Project Office (ICPO), hosted by the Ocean University of China and Laoshan Laboratory in Qingdao, China, warmly welcomes Dr. John Zhang as its new director.
News
26 June 2026
In Memoriam Venkatachalam "Ram" Ramaswamy
It is with sadness that we announce the passing away of Dr Venkatachalam "Ram" Ramaswamy.
Science Highlights
25 June 2026
Assessing the training needs of climate scientists: The role of the WCRP Academy
We are pleased to share a new publication from the WCRP Academy: Batino, L., Lennard, C., Jamero, M.L., Hart, M.A., Stadler, L., van der Wel, N., et al. (2026). Assessing the training needs of climate scientists: The role of the World Climate Research...
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23 June 2026
The European Space Agency has been selected to co-host the International Project Office for CORDEX
We are delighted to announce that the CORDEX International Project Office (CORDEX-IPOC) will be hosted jointly by the European Space Agency (ESA) in Oxford, UK and the University of Cape Town (UCT)
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19 June 2026
Call for new CORDEX Task Team members
Do you want to engage in CORDEX development as a member of CORE Task Team or CPRCM Task Team, or Machine Learning Task Team?









