Programme Groups

CL – Climate: Past, Present, Future


ML19
Milutin Milankovic Medal Lecture by Pascale Braconnot
Convener: G. Lohmann 
ML23
Hans Oeschger Medal Lecture by Thomas Stocker
Convener: G. Lohmann 
ML28
Outstanding Young Scientist Lecture by Andreas Philipp Weigel
Convener: G. Lohmann 
CL0
Open Session on Climate: Past, Present and Future
Convener: D.-D. Rousseau  | Co-Convener: M.-A. Sicre 
CL1
Climate Extremes and Impacts
Co-Convener: S. Goyette 
CL2
Past, Present and Future Changes in Ocean Circulation: Data and Models
Convener: S. Rahmstorf  | Co-Conveners: Waelbroeck , O. Marchal 
CL3
Climate of the Polar Regions
Convener: P. Wadhams 
CL4
Surface Radiation Budget, Radiative Forcings and Climate Change
Convener: M. Wild  | Co-Conveners: R. Philipona , Hinkelman 
CL6
Physical and biogeochemical feedbacks in the climate system (including Bjerknes medal Lecture)
Convener: C. Jones  | Co-Convener: V. Alexeev 
CL7
Monthly, seasonal and decadal forecasting (including Outstanding Young Scientist Lecture)
Convener: M. A. Liniger  | Co-Conveners: G. J. van Oldenborgh (deceased) , F. J. Doblas-Reyes 
CL8
Regional Climate Modeling and impacts
Co-Convener: F. Giorgi 
CL10
Climate of the last millennium: reconstructions, analyses and explanation of regional and seasonal changes
Convener: Mann  | Co-Convener: P. Jones 
CL11
The last million years of our climate: EPICA session on paleorecords and modelling (including Hans Oeschger Medal Lecture)
Convener: H. Fischer  | Co-Convener: E. Wolff 
CL12
Integration of ice core, marine and terrestrial records (INQUA INTIMATE & PASH2)
Convener: Hoek  | Co-Conveners: A. Svensson , J.-B. Stuut 
CL13
Past ocean and climate dynamics on seasonal to multicentennial timescales
Convener: Lamy  | Co-Conveners: T. Felis , Arz 
CL14
Holocene Global Climate Modes or Not?
Convener: J. Bakke  | Co-Conveners: Paasche , H. Seppä , H. Renssen 
CL15
Marginal basins as high-resolution recorders of global paleoclimate signals
Convener: G. J. De Lange  | Co-Conveners: P. Ziveri , Zonneveld 
CL16/AS4.6/GM10.1
Aeolian dust: initiator, player, and recorder of environmental change (co-organized)
Convener: J.-B. Stuut  | Co-Conveners: A. Baas , P. Knippertz 
CL19
Reconstructing mid- to high-latitude climate and ocean variability from high-resolution biogenic archives
Co-Conveners: Wanamaker , J. Halfar 
CL20
Land-climate interactions from models and observations: Implications from past to future climate (co-sponsored by ILEAPS & GLASS)
Convener: S. Seneviratne  | Co-Conveners: B. van den Hurk , P. Ciais 
CL21
Biospheric feedbacks in the climate system in the past, present, and future
Convener: M. Claussen  | Co-Conveners: V. Brovkin , N. Zeng 
HS8.2/CL22/NP4.4
Climate, Water and Health (co-organized)
Convener: A. A. Carsteanu 
NH8.2/AS4.5/CL23
Wildfires, Weather and Climate (co-organized)
Convener: M. Pereira  | Co-Conveners: R. Trigo , Wotton 
CL24
Observing climate change and variability from space: achievements and challenges
Convener: G. Kirchengast  | Co-Convener: Schulz 
CL26
Circulation type classification and circulation regimes
Convener: C. Beck  | Co-Conveners: A. Philipp , P. D. J. Jacobeit 
CL27
Consequences of Geo-engineering and Mitigation as strategies for responding to anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions
Convener: Rasch  | Co-Convener: S. Tilmes 
CL29
Arctic and subarctic ocean circulation and climate change - natural and anthropogenic forcing
Co-Conveners: A. Kuijpers , J. Jungclaus , M.-A. Sicre 
CL30
Interactions between tectonics, climate and biosphere
Convener: M. H. Trauth  | Co-Convener: M. R. Strecker 
CL31
Cenozoic climate change : Lessons from modelling and reconstructions
Convener: François  | Co-Conveners: T. Bickert , M. Butzin 
CL32
Antarctic cryosphere and Southern Ocean climate evolution (Cenozoic-Holocene)
Convener: F. Florindo  | Co-Conveners: Harwood , R. Gersonde 
CL33
New findings and achievements in ocean and continental drilling (IODP-ICDP)
Convener: U. Röhl  | Co-Convener: B. Ildefonse 
CL34
Production, flux and burial of silica, and the regulation of global (paleo)cycles (co-sponsored by EAG, SSP, OS)
CL35
Assessment of climate events in lake sediments: deciphering climate, tectonic or anthropic influence
Convener: N. Fagel  | Co-Conveners: M.-F. Loutre , Hubert-Ferrari 
CL36/IG7
Climate tracers for the present to the deep past: observations, models and proxies (co-sponsored by EAG) (co-organized)
Convener: A. Paul  | Co-Conveners: G. Lohmann , P. Valdes , G. Ramstein , M. Werner , P. De Groot 
CL38
Modelling paleoclimates, from the Cretaceous to the Holocene (including Milutin Milankovic Medal Lecture)
Co-Conveners: M. Kageyama , D. Lunt 
G24/CL39/GD12/GMPV21
Glacial Isostatic Adjustment, Upper Mantle and Lithosphere Dynamics, and Quaternary Climate (co-organized)
Convener: M. Poutanen  | Co-Conveners: B. Vermeersen , V. Klemann , Gregersen 
CR10.1/CL40/NH7.3
Climate change impacts on glaciers, permafrost and related hazards (co-organized)
Convener: C. Huggel  | Co-Conveners: B. Raup , A. Kääb , C. Schneider 
CL41
Mid-latitude Cyclones and Storms: Diagnostics of Observed and Future Trends, and related Impacts
Convener: G. C. Leckebusch  | Co-Conveners: U. Ulbrich , J. G. Pinto 
CL42
Global and regional sea level rise and variability (including changes in storm surge frequency and magnitude)
Convener: S. Jevrejeva  | Co-Conveners: Katsman , P. Woodworth , A. Grinsted 
CL44
Shifting Seasons: Phenological evidence from observations, reconstructions, measurements and models (co-sponsored by PAGES & ILEAPS)
Convener: T. Rutishauser  | Co-Convener: Menzel 
CL45
Advances in Quaternary Geochronology
Convener: I. Hajdas  | Co-Conveners: G. Duller , A. Lang , T. Kiefer 
CL46
Teleconnections: dynamics, predictability, impacts
Convener: B. Christiansen  | Co-Conveners: M. Ambaum , U. Ulbrich , F. Kwasniok 
CL47
Tropical Climate Variability and Teleconnections
Convener: B. Rodríguez de Fonseca  | Co-Conveners: E. Mohino , I. Polo , F. Kucharski 
CL50
Uncertainties in climate estimates and their time-scales: past, present and future
Co-Conveners: R. Wilson , W. Austin , L. Skinner 
CL52
Climate Prediction: Models, Diagnostics, and Uncertainty Analysis
Convener: C. Forest  | Co-Conveners: Collins , V. Lucarini , Carter , J. Hargreaves 
CL54/NP4.5
Climate time series analysis: Novel tools and their application (co-organized)
Convener: M. Mudelsee  | Co-Convener: M. H. Trauth 
CL55/NP8.4
Chaotic and Stochastic Climate Dynamics (co-organized)
Convener: M. Ghil 
AS1.15/CL56
Seamless Approaches in Weather and Climate (co-organized)
Convener: M. Rodwell  | Co-Conveners: Jung , Brunet 
CL57
Climate Data Homogenization and Climate Trend/Variability Assessment
Convener: X. Wang  | Co-Convener: E. Aguilar 
NP8.1/CL58
Uncertainty, Random Dynamical Systems, Climate Trends and Stochastic Modeling in Geophysics (co-organized)
Convener: I. Pavlyukevich  | Co-Conveners: D. Schertzer , J. Duan , Penland , X. Wang 
CL59
Volcanic Activity and the Earth System
Convener: C. Timmreck 
CL60
Mediterranean climate variability and change
Convener: P. Lionello  | Co-Convener: C. Goodess 
CL61/GM3.6/SSP12
Environmental Change in Sub-Saharan Africa (co-organized)
Convener: S. Carr  | Co-Conveners: B. Sames , S. Grab 
CL62
Exploring the real potential of the Mediterranean basin as reliable recorder/player of present and past global changes
Co-Conveners: M. Ribera d’Alcalà , Caballero 
SSP18/EG12/CL64/GMPV23/TS9.3
Beyond 2013 - The future of European scientific drilling research (co-sponsored by IAS) (co-organized)
Convener: G. Camoin 
GM3.3/CL65/HS13.03/NH2.4
Flooding and climate during the last two millennia (co-organized)
Co-Conveners: N. Macdonald , R. Chiverrell 
CL66/EOS11
Climate Science Education and Communications to Students, Government Officials and to the Public (co-organized)
Convener: G. Lohmann  | Co-Convener: C. Laj 
EOS4
The future of European engineering: education and research
Convener: A. M. Tarquis  | Co-Conveners: Baveye , Perrier , J. M. Redondo 
CR4.1
Open Session on Permafrost
Convener: S. Gruber  | Co-Convener: J. Noetzli 
CR1.3
Applied Geophysics in Cryosphere Sciences
Co-Conveners: B. Kulessa , C. Hauck , O. Eisen 
AS1.14
African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis (AMMA)
Convener: C. Taylor  | Co-Conveners: Janicot , H. Kunstmann , B. Marticorena 
BG5.2
Natural and anthropogenic environmental change as evidenced in high-resolution continental archives (including Outstanding Young Scientist Lecture)
Convener: Lotter 
BG1.7/SSS42
Long-term platforms as tool for understanding biogeochemical cycles under climate change
Convener: A. Chabbi  | Co-Convener: C. Rumpel 
ESSI6
Earth System Modeling: Strategies and Software
Convener: R. Budich  | Co-Convener: R. Redler 
HS5.17
Hydrological Change: Future Projections of Hydrological Behaviour
Convener: H. Kunstmann  | Co-Convener: S. Hagemann 
GM3.2
Coupling sediment fluxes to the carbon cycle
Convener: T. Hoffmann  | Co-Convener: S. Glatzel 
GM3.4
Climate change and landscape disturbance
Convener: Knight 
GM3.5
Cold regions geomorphology: present landforms, past climate and geochronology
Convener: S. Lukas  | Co-Conveners: I. Gärtner-Roer , R. Frauenfelder , J. Johnson , J. Briner , Fogwill , Wagner , Meiners 
GM3.7
Holocene Northern Africa
Convener: R. Baumhauer 
GI2
Atmoshere, Ocean, Meteorological Instruments and ocean observatory instrumentation
Convener: J. Vivekanandan  | Co-Conveners: M. Rose , C. Waldmann 
IG1/GMPV25/SSP21
Stable Isotopes in Geosciences - Open Session (include Blocks of Special Attention; see session description )
Convener: P. De Groot  | Co-Conveners: T. Coplen , E. Kerstel , A.-V. Bojar , W. Meier-Augenstein 
NH1.4
Extreme Events Induced by Weather and Climate Change: Evaluation, Forecasting and Proactive Planning
Convener: A. Loukas  | Co-Conveners: M.-C. Llasat , U. Ulbrich 
NH1.6
Adaptation strategies to Climate Change for mitigation measures and protection systems in natural hazard management
Convener: J. Huebl  | Co-Convener: Rudolf-Miklau 
OS3
Strong Ocean Currents: Honoring the science of Fritz Schott (including Fridtjof Nansen Medal Lecture)
Co-Convener: Johns 
OS4
High latitude changes in ocean, ice and climate
Convener: R. Döscher  | Co-Convener: U. Schauer 
OS5
Manifestations of global climate change in the Arctic Ocean
Convener: U. Schauer 
OS8
Open session on SOLAS and sensitivity of marine ecosystems and biogeochemical cycles to climate change
Co-Convener: B. Salihoglu 
NH4.10
Impacts of climate change and land-use change on landslides
Convener: J. Wasowski 
OS10
Southern Ocean Variability
Convener: H. Hellmer  | Co-Convener: Y. H. Park 
NH6.4
Coastal geo-hazards and storm surges: characterization, prediction and climate change
Convener: C. Violante  | Co-Conveners: P. Lionello , F. J. Mendez 
OS13
Temporal variability of ocean temperature (heat content) and salinity (freshwater content)
Convener: Levitus  | Co-Convener: V. Artale 
NP2.1
ENSO: Dynamics, Predictability and Modelling
Convener: E. Guilyardi  | Co-Convener: Brown 
NP2.5
Modelling and Understanding Geophysical Systems as Complex Networks
Convener: R. Donner  | Co-Convener: J. Kurths 
NP3.2
Atmospheric and climate complexity over wide ranges of scale
Convener: S. Lovejoy  | Co-Conveners: V. Lucarini , Royer 
NP3.3
Scaling, subgrid models, downscaling and parameterization
Co-Convener: I. de Lima 
SSP1
Open session on stratigraphy, sedimentology and palaeontology - posters only (co-sponsored by IAS and PalAss)
Convener: I. Jarvis  | Co-Conveners: D. R. Gröcke , M. Vecoli , K. Taylor 
SSP2
Phanerozoic climate signatures in continental and marine records: biosphere - geosphere interactions and orbital forcing (co-sponsored by IAS)
Conveners: Casellato , H. Abels  | Co-Conveners: H. Weissert , J. O. Herrle , Garces 
SSP6
Mesozoic and Cenozoic high-latitude climates (co-sponsored by IAS)
Convener: D. R. Gröcke  | Co-Convener: H. Jenkyns 
SSP7
Icehouse interludes in greenhouse climates (co-sponsored by IAS)
Convener: G. Price  | Co-Conveners: H. Weissert , D. R. Gröcke 
SSP8
Short- and long-term environmental change in the Mesozoic: impact on the biosphere (co-sponsored by IAS)
Convener: Mutterlose  | Co-Convener: K. Föllmi 
SSP9
The early Paleogene Greenhouse: New insights from an interdisciplinary perspective (co-sponsored by IAS)
Convener: A. Bornemann  | Co-Convener: Schulte 
SSP11
Controls on stratigraphic architecture by rapid climate change (co-sponsored by IAS)
Convener: Dykstra  | Co-Convener: Milana 
SSP13
(Orbital) Climate signatures in continental sediment records (co-sponsored by IAS)
Convener: H. Abels  | Co-Convener: Garces 
SSP14
Combining speleothem records with other climate archives (co-sponsored by EAG & IAS)
Convener: Fleitmann  | Co-Convener: D. Scholz 
SSS38
The molecular biogeochemical fate of terrestrial organic carbon
Convener: K. G. J. Nierop  | Co-Conveners: B. Jansen , Bull 
SSP17
Paratethys - Mediterranean - Indopacific climatic, biotic and sedimentological evolution (co-sponsored by IAS)
Convener: O. Mandic  | Co-Conveners: M. Harzhauser , M. Wagreich 
OS6
Operational Oceanography: Skill Assessment, Error Analysis and Service Delivery
Convener: R. Proctor 
OS7
Ocean Remote Sensing
Co-Conveners: G. Han , E. Schrama 
OS9
New aspects of the marine nitrogen cycle's processes and budget
Convener: H. Bange  | Co-Conveners: Kuypers , M. Voss 
OS18
European Collaboration for Implementation of Marine Research on Cores (EuroMARC)
Convener: G. Camoin  | Co-Convener: Dokken 
IG6/SSP21
Isotopes at major extinction events (co-sponsored by EAG)
Convener: J. Smit  | Co-Convener: P. De Groot 
NH1.5/HS13.01
Assessment of Weather-related Risk on Agricultural Production and Agribusiness
Convener: A. M. Tarquis  | Co-Convener: N. R. Dalezios 
GI10
The Operational Sentinels: New Possibilities for Science
Convener: M. Berger  | Co-Convener: J. Aschbacher 
BG5.3
Water isotopes in hydrological processes (co-sponsored by EAG)
Convener: A. Benthien  | Co-Conveners: E. Schefuß , M. Werner