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NOAA's 36th Climate Diagnostics and Prediction Workshop will be held in Fort Worth, Texas, on 3-6 October 2011. The workshop will be hosted by the National Weather Service (NWS) Southern Region Headquarters and the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) Climate Services Division, and co-sponsored by the Climate Prediction Center (CPC) of the National Centers for Environmental Prediction and NWS Climate Services Division. The American Meteorological Society is a cooperating sponsor. Additionally, the NCEP Climate Test Bed (CTB) will hold a one-day CTB PI’s meeting on October 6 at this workshop.
The workshop will address the status and prospects for advancing climate monitoring, assessment, and prediction in the context of the NOAA Climate Services Societal Challenges, along with a session on drought with special emphasis on the 2011 Southern Plains event. The 7 major sessions will be:
Annual Review of Weather and Climate and Climate Operations. Drought, with a Special Emphasis on the 2011 Southern Plains Event. Extreme Weather and Climate Events. Climate Models and Forecast Techniques. Climate Variability and Attributions. Applications of Climate Information and Improved Climate Services. CTB PI Reviews (October 6).
The Poster Presentations will be held during the evening of October 4.
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