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An Overview of CPC Climate Service Activities. Arun Kumar Chief, Development Branch Climate Prediction Center. Current Activities. Global and Regional Climate Analysis Real-time Global and Regional Climate Monitoring Forecast Tool Development/ Improvement
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An Overview of CPC Climate Service Activities Arun Kumar Chief, Development Branch Climate Prediction Center
Current Activities • Global and Regional Climate Analysis • Real-time Global and Regional Climate Monitoring • Forecast Tool Development/ Improvement • Predictions, Verifications, and Expert Assessments • Climate Diagnostics and Attribution • Applied Research • Outreach and Capacity Building Arun Kumar Climate Prediction Center 05 April, 2011
Global and Regional Climate Analysis • Maintain and monitor various atmospheric and oceanic real-time climate analyses systems (R1, R2, NARR, GODAS) • Disseminates associated datasets to customers and partners • Analyses are either model based or objective • The analysis efforts are the backbone for real-time global climate monitoring Arun Kumar Climate Prediction Center 05 April, 2011
Real-time Climate Monitoring : Oceans SSH SST HC Arun Kumar Climate Prediction Center 05 April, 2011
Real-time Global Regional Climate Monitoring: Surface Droughts Arun Kumar Climate Prediction Center 05 April, 2011
Real-time Global Climate Monitoring: Surface Surface Temperature Rainfall Soil Moisture Arun Kumar Climate Prediction Center 05 April, 2011
Real-time Global and Regional Climate Monitoring: Troposphere Variability Teleconnections Storm Tracks Arun Kumar Climate Prediction Center 05 April, 2011
Real-time Global and Regional Climate Monitoring: Troposphere MJO Arun Kumar Climate Prediction Center 05 April, 2011
Predictions, Verifications, and Integrated Assessments ENSO Diagnostics Discussion Arun Kumar Climate Prediction Center 05 April, 2011
Predictions, Verifications, and Integrated Assessments Climate Forecast System Arun Kumar Climate Prediction Center 05 April, 2011
Thank You! Arun Kumar Climate Prediction Center 05 April, 2011