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The “International Conference on Tibetan Plateau and High Mountains Energy and Water Exchanges: Climate Impact and Adaptation (TEWEX-CLIMA)” will be held in Shangri-La, Yunnan, China, from 7-10 August 2023.

The conference is organised by the programme “Change of the Land-Air Coupled System over the Tibetan Plateau and Its Global Climate Effect (LASTPIC)” (a ten-year flagship programme launched by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) in 2014) with major support from the Global Energy and Water Exchanges (GEWEX) of WCRP. The co-organisers also include the Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education (STINT), Yunnan University, and Xiamen University. It will consist of several invited plenary lectures, with a few parallel sessions. Lectures by invited speakers will form the core of the agenda.

Theme

Improving the understanding of land-air coupling over the Highlands in Asia and over the world for better climate prediction and better service to society. 

Sessions

1. Land-air coupling process and troposphere-stratospheric interaction;

2. Climate/weather impact and adaptation;

3. Changing (Asian) water towers and its impact;

4. Observation, modelling, and data assimilation.

Deadline for Early-Bird registration: 20 June 2023.

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