| Session Details | |
| Section | OS - Ocean Sciences |
| Session Title | Enso And Iod Theory, Impact And Prediction |
| Main Convener | Prof. Youmin Tang (University of Northern British Columbia, Canada) |
| Co-convener(s) | Prof. Dake Chen (State Oceanic Administration, China) Dr. Tao Lian (State Oceanic Administration, China) |
| Session Description | ENSO (El Nino and Southern Oscillation) and IOD（Indian Ocean Dipole）are the strongest sources of interannual climate variability in the tropical Pacific and the tropical Indian Ocean, even in the world for the former. They have great impact worldwide. This session will cover all contributions related to ENSO and IOD including their theory, impact and predictions. It is believed that this session can attract a number of ENSO/IOD-related researchers. |