Beyond El Niño: Decadal and Interdecadal Climate Variability

The interest and level of research into climate variability has risen dramatically in recent years, and major breakthroughs have been achieved in the understanding and modelling of seasonal to interannual climate variability and prediction. At the same time, the documentation of longer term variability and its underlying mechanisms have progressed considerably. Within the European Commission's Environment and Climate research programs several important projects have been supported in these ...