CMCC - Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici

A major event to present Copernicus Marine Service activities and achievements and discuss its future plans. The registration deadline is August 31, 2017 [...]

Xylella: the challenge we can win

It's about all of us, not only the Apulia region. Climate science can do its part and the CMCC is at forefront with its cutting edge technologies. Riccardo Valentini at the meeting of experts organized by Coldiretti in Lecce [...]

Bologna: host city for ECMWF’s new data centre

The 22 Member States of the Centre approved the high-level agreement proposed by Italy. The building is to be delivered to ECMWF by 2019. [...]

Forests and land use from Tropics to Siberia: how they affect temperature

Forests can make the difference. An international team, a study realized by CMCC researchers focused on how land cover changes impact on regional temperatures and precipitation [...]

PhD in Geophysics: the new call is open

The CMCC Foundation funds a grant on oceanography, numerical ocean modelling and ocean circulation dynamics. The beneficiary will carry part of the doctoral activities at CMCC premises in Lecce. The deadline of submission is on May 29th, 2017 [...]

Xylella fastidiosa: how science tries to save olive trees

A problem in Apulia starting to become a reason of concern in Europe too. Research and innovation together to find solutions. The CMCC is at the forefront to provide measures against the infection [...]

CLIMATHON 2017 Lecce, its sea and coastal erosion: citizens' voice and ideas
Solutions to address coastal erosion and the relationship between Lecce and its sea. This is the goal of Climathon, a 24-hour event to be held on October 27-28, 2017. How to apply? Application deadline for participants: October 15, 2017 [...]
CLIMATE SERVICES Stories from the Climateurope festival
What happened in Valencia? Get a summary of the first Climateurope festival in this great newsletter issue full of information on climate services, stories on fruitful collaboration between climate science and society, publications, videos and more [...]

JOSE The Hurricane JOSE fingerprint on the OCEAN
Jose’s impact on the ocean analysing the CMCC global ocean forecasting system. According to it, a large hurricane-induced sea surface cooling greater than 5 Celsius degrees, can be expected [...]
WORKSHOP Water management: from panaceas to actual solutions
Leading water researchers from Australia, the US and Europe to identify those factors enabling and preventing a successful efficiency-oriented water management. A workshop organized by the CMCC in Venice and broadcasted live via Go-to-Webinar [...]

IRMA Hurricane Irma: an ocean perspective
According to a forecast based on the CMCC global ocean forecast system, a partial but not fundamental role of the ocean cooling in reducing IRMA intensity before landfall, can be expected [...]
PUBLICATIONS Climate: new evidence on climate variability in the Atlantic Ocean
Human activities have an influence on sea surface temperatures in the Atlantic Ocean and as a consequence on a number of important climate phenomena. A study by CMCC Foundation recently published provides new perspectives on the international scientific debate summarized and presented by Nature journal. [...]