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Boosting the skills of East African climate forecasters: The 6th Foundational Climate Training Workshop for ICPAC Member States paves the way for enhanced seasonal prediction

The sixth Foundational Climate Prediction Training Workshop for ICPAC Member States forecasters kicked off on Monday, November 13, 2023, at… Read More »Boosting the skills of East African climate forecasters: The 6th Foundational Climate Training Workshop for ICPAC Member States paves the way for enhanced seasonal prediction

Our “sister project”: DOWN2EARTH

CONFER has two “Sister projects”: DOWN2EARTH and FOCUS-Africa. All three are funded under the same sub-topic of the Horizon 2020 programme, and we want to explore our “sister projects” a bit further. First up is DOWN2EARTH, led by Dr Michael Singer at the University of Cardiff. We have asked him for some insight into what the project does, its connection to CONFER, and how the two projects work together.

Norwegian Climate Outlook Forum

Seasonal forecasts are becoming increasingly relevant as the weather is getting more extreme. Early indications of how the weather will be long into the future increases the ability to prepare for different scenarios. One way to distribute the forecasts to the people who need them is through Regional Climate Outlook Forums, and recently the first Norwegian one took place, arranged by Climate Futures.