Twenty-Fifth MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATE OUTLOOK FORUM (ON-LINE)
November 6 - November 28, 2025
MedCOF-25 comprises 3 steps. The first one is devoted to verification of the MedCOF-24 summer 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 summer 2025 seasonal forecast
Editors: P. Bissolli and R. Selmi (also moderators)
Deadlines:
• Mon 6th November: National contributions (from countries not belonging a sub-regional COF)
• Tue 11th November: First draft posted on the forum
• Tue 11th - Mon 17th November: Discussion
• Mon 17th November: Second draft ready for adoption
Click here to download the Final Assessment of MedCOF24 Climate Outlook for summer season 2025.
STEP-2: Assessment of the current state of climate
Editors: F. Gayrard, P. Bissolli and R. Selmi (also moderators)
Deadlines:
• Mon 17th November: Monitoring contributions from participants (all, on a voluntary basis)
• Thu 20th November: First draft for the current state of the climate
• Thu 20th - Mon 24th November: Discussion
• Mon 24th November: 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:
• Fri 21st November: Reports from RCCs (F. Gayrard, W. Badi, GPC contributors)
• Fri 21st November: First draft consensus
• Fri 21st - Tue 25th November: Discussion
• Tue 25th November: Second draft consensus
• Tue 25th - Thu 27th November: Discussion
• Thu 27th November: Final document ready for adoption
• Fri 28th November (afternoon): Webex and adoption of STEP 1, 2 and 3 documents
Click here to download the Consensus Statement MedCOF-25 for winter season 2025-2026
