Twenty-Second MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATE OUTLOOK FORUM (ON-LINE)

Apr 29 - May 29, 2024

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MedCOF-22 comprises 3 steps. The first one is devoted to verification of the MedCOF-21 winter forecast; the second one to the assessment of current state of climate and, finally, the third one to the building of consensus statements.

 

In every step, all communications go through the forum tool:   http://medcoforum.aemet.es.

STEP-1: Verification of winter 2023-2024 seasonal forecast

Editors: P. Bissolli and R. Selmi (also moderators)

Deadlines:

• Mon 29th April: National contributions (from countries not belonging a sub-regional COF)
• Tue 7th May: First draft posted on the forum
• Tue 7th – Mon 13th May: Discussion
• Mon 13th May: Second draft ready for adoption

 

Click here to download the Final Assessment of MedCOF21 Climate Outlook for winter season 2023-24.

 

STEP-2: Assessment of the current state of climate

Editors: F. Gayrard, P. Bissolli and R. Selmi (also moderators)

Deadlines:

• Fri 17th May: Monitoring contributions from participants (all, on voluntary basis)
• Tue 21st May: First draft for the current state of climate
• Tue 21st – Thu 23rd May: Discussion
• Thu 23rd May: Final document ready for adoption

 

Click here to download the summary document for step 2 based on the working reports produced by RAI NA RCC-CM, RAVI RCC-CM and RAVI RCC-LRF.

 

 STEP-3: Building of the consensus statement

Editors: F. Gayrard, W. Badi, E. Rodríguez

Deadlines:

• Thu 23rd May: Reports from RCCs (F. Gayrard, W. Badi, GPC contributors)
• Fri 24th May: First draft consensus
• Fri 24th – Mon 27th May: Discussion
• Mon 27th May: Second draft consensus
• Mon 27th – Wed 29th (noon) May: Discussion
• Wed 29th May: Final document ready for adoption
• Wed 29th May (afternoon): Webex and adoption of STEP 1, 2 and 3 documents

 

Click here to download the Consensus Statement MedCOF-22 for summer season 2024.