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22 December 2023

8 December 2023

    - El Niño Outlook (November 2023 - May 2024)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Boreal Winter 2023/2024
    - Summary of the 2023 Asian Summer Monsoon
    - Status of the Antarctic Ozone Hole in 2023
    - Status of the Arctic Sea Ice in 2023
    - Eleventh session of the East Asia Winter Climate Outlook Forum
    - TCC and WMC Tokyo co-contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums

11 October 2023


28 September 2023

    - TCC and GPC Tokyo representatives' visit to MSS
    - TCC contributions to the Report on the States of the Climate in Asia 2022
    - Climate characteristics and factors behind heavy rainfall during the Baiu season in 2023 and extremely high temperatures from mid-July onward
    - Record global mean surface temperature based on JRA-3Q reanalysis

1 August 2023

13 June 2023

    - El Niño Outlook (May - November 2023)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Boreal Summer 2023
    - Summary of the 2022/2023 Asian Winter Monsoon
    - Commencement of JRA-3Q utilization in diagnosis products and iTacs
    - TCC and WMC Tokyo co-contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums

30 May 2023

    - At the same time, the sea surface temperature dataset was changed from COBE-SST to COBE-SST2 and MGDSST (based on different analysis methods) as well as the oceanic dataset was changed from MOVE-G2 to MOVE-G3.

15 March 2023

8 March 2023

    - 2022 global surface temperature 6th highest since 1891
    - Highlights of the Global Climate in 2022
    - Summary of Japan's climatic characteristics for 2022
    - TCC Training Seminar on Global Warming Projection Information
    - Visit to TCC by staff from the Meteorological, Climatological and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia (BMKG)
    - TCC Experts Visit to the Philippines
    - TCC Activity Report for 2022

22 December 2022

14 December 2022

    - El Niño Outlook (November 2022 - May 2023)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Boreal Winter 2022/2023
    - Summary of the 2022 Asian Summer Monsoon
    - Status of the Antarctic Ozone Hole in 2022
    - Status of the Arctic Sea Ice in 2022
    - TCC and WMC Tokyo co-contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums
    - TCC contributions to the Report on the States of the Climate in Asia 2021

15 November 2022

14 September 2022

    - Update of Weekly Report on Global Climate Extreme Events
    - Climate characteristics and factors behind record-high temperatures in late June/early July 2022 and subsequent weather conditions

29 June 2022

15 June 2022

    - El Niño Outlook (June - December 2022)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Boreal Summer 2022
    - Summary of the 2021/2022 Asian Winter Monsoon
    - TCC and WMC Tokyo co-contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums

16 May 2022

29 March 2022

28 March 2022

14 March 2022

14 March 2022

1 March 2022

    - JMA's New Seasonal Ensemble Prediction System (JMA/MRI-CPS3)
    - 2021 global surface temperature 6th highest since 1891
    - Highlights of the Global Climate in 2021
    - Summary of Japan's Climatic Characteristics for 2021
    - TCC Training Seminar on One-month Forecast
    - Update of website on RA II Information Sharing for Climate Services
    - TCC Activity Report for 2021

14 February 2022

1 February 2022

28 December 2021

22 December 2021

8 December 2021

    - El Niño Outlook (November 2021 - May 2022)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Boreal Winter 2021/2022
    - Summary of the 2021 Asian Summer Monsoon
    - Climate characteristics and factors behind record-heavy rain in Japan in August 2021
    - Status of the Antarctic Ozone Hole in 2021
    - Status of the Arctic Sea Ice in 2021
    - TCC and WMC Tokyo co-contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums
    - TCC contributions to the Report on the States of the Climate in Asia 2020

24 September 2021

9 September 2021

    - JMA's New Climatological Normals for 1991-2020
    - JMA's Seasonal Ensemble Prediction System Upgrade Plan

18 June 2021

    - El Niño Outlook (June - December 2021)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Boreal Summer 2021
    - Summary of the 2020/2021 Asian Winter Monsoon
    - TCC and WMC Tokyo co-contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums

14 May 2021

21 April 2021

15 March 2021

9 March 2021

    - The year 2020 tied with 2016 as the warmest since 1891
    - Highlights of the Global Climate in 2020
    - Summary of Japan's Climatic Characteristics for 2020
    - New Indian Ocean Dipole products
    - TCC and WMC Tokyo co-contributions to ASEANCOF-15
    - TCC Activity Report for 2020

28 January 2021

15 January 2021 (updated on 25 January 2021)

25 December 2020

    - El Niño Outlook (December 2020 - June 2021)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Boreal Winter 2020/2021
    - Summary of the 2020 Asian Summer Monsoon
    - Status of the Antarctic Ozone Hole in 2020
    - Arctic sea ice extent in summer 2020
    - The Eighth Session of the East Asia Winter Climate Outlook Forum (EASCOF-8)
    - JMA HQ relocation and reorganization

22 December 2020

18 September 2020

    - Climate Characteristics of Record-heavy Rain and Record-low Sunshine Durations in Japan in July 2020
    - TCC's forecasting gridded dataset FAQ

16 September 2020

15 September 2020

24 June 2020

    - Upgrade of the Global Ensemble Prediction System for One-month Prediction
    - Release of Global Gridded Datasets for 6-month Forecasts
    - El Niño Outlook (June - December 2020)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Boreal Summer 2020
    - Summary of the 2019/2020 Asian Winter Monsoon
    - Climate Characteristics of Japan's Warmest-ever Winter
    - TCC contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums in Asia

1 May 2020

16 April 2020

16 March 2020

4 March 2020

    - Global surface temperature for 2019 was the second highest since 1891
    - Highlights of the Global Climate in 2019
    - Summary of Japan's Climatic Characteristics for 2019
    - TCC contributions to ASEANCOF-13 and visit to MSS
    - TCC Training Seminar on Climate Analysis Information on Extreme Climate Events
    - Update of website on RA II Information Sharing for Climate Services
    - TCC Activity Report for 2019

27 January 2020

23 December 2019

19 December 2019

9 December 2019

    - TCC climate monitoring activity on stratospheric circulation in the Northern Hemisphere
    - El Niño Outlook (November 2019 – May 2020)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Winter 2019/2020
    - Cold Season Outlook for Winter 2019/2020 in Japan
    - Summary of the 2019 Asian Summer Monsoon
    - Status of the Antarctic Ozone Hole in 2019
    - TCC contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums

5 December 2019

  • TCC Training Seminar on Climate Analysis Information on Extreme Climate Events (25 - 29 November 2019)

1 October 2019

2 September 2019

    - Commencement of Two-week Temperature Forecast Provision
    - Sea Ice in the Sea of Okhotsk in the 2018/2019 Winter Season
    - Kosa (Aeolian dust) Events over Japan in January-June 2019
    - TCC Experts Visit Mongolia
    - Visit to TCC by staff from the Meteorological, Climatological and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia (BMKG)

19 June 2019

12 June 2019

    - Launch of the new JMA's One-month Guidance Tool
    - Incorporation of Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) for drought monitoring into the ClimatView tool
    - El Niño Outlook (June - December 2019)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Boreal Summer 2019
    - Warm Season Outlook for Summer 2019 in Japan
    - Summary of the 2018/2019 Asian Winter Monsoon
    - TCC contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums in Asia
    - JMA Advisory Panel on Extreme Climate Events: collaboration between research and operation in Japan to provide useful climate services

19 March 2019

14 March 2019

1 March 2019

    - Global surface temperature for 2018 the fourth highest since 1891
    - Highlights of the Global Climate in 2018
    - Summary of Japan's Climatic Characteristics for 2018
    - TCC Activity Report for 2018
    - TCC contribution to WMO International Workshop on RCC Operations

21 December 2018

20 November 2018

  • TCC Training Seminar on One-month Forecast (12 - 16 November 2018)

30 November 2018

    - El Niño Outlook (November 2018 - May 2019)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Winter 2018/2019
    - Cold Season Outlook for Winter 2018/2019 in Japan
    - Summary of the 2018 Asian Summer Monsoon
    - Status of the Antarctic Ozone Hole in 2018
    - TCC Training Seminar on One-month Forecast
    - TCC contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums

5 October 2018

30 August 2018

    - Upgrade of JMA's Supercomputer System
    - Primary Factors behind the Heavy Rain Event of July 2018 and the Subsequent Heatwave in Japan from Mid-July Onward
    - Sea Ice in the Sea of Okhotsk in the 2017/2018 Winter Season
    - Kosa (Aeolian dust) Events over Japan in January-June 2018
    - TCC Experts Visit the Philippines

22 August 2018

1 June 2018

    - El Niño Outlook (May – November 2018)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Boreal Summer 2018
    - Warm Season Outlook for Summer 2018 in Japan
    - Summary of the 2017/2018 Asian Winter Monsoon
    - Characteristics of climate conditions in Japan in winter 2017/2018
    - World climate monitoring webpage revamp
    - TCC contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums in Asia

17 May 2018

20 March 2018

1 March 2018

    - Global surface temperature for 2017 was the third highest since 1891
    - Highlights of the Global Climate in 2017
    - Summary of Japan's Climatic Characteristics for 2017
    - Cold Spell in Japan from late January 2018
    - Cold Waves and Heavy Snow in Japan from December 2017
    - TCC Training Seminar on Seasonal Forecast
    - TCC Activity Report for 2017

23 February 2018

8 February 2018

  • TCC Training Seminar on Seasonal Forecast (29 January - 2 February 2018)

5 February 2018

21 December 2017

8 December 2017

    - From the editor
    - El Niño Outlook (November 2017 – May 2018)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Winter 2017/2018
    - Cold Season Outlook for Winter 2017/2018 in Japan
    - Summary of Asian Summer Monsoon 2017
    - Status of the Antarctic Ozone Hole in 2017
    - Unusual weather conditions in Japan during the first half of August 2017
    - TCC contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums
    - The Fifth Session of the East Asia winter Climate Outlook Forum (EASCOF-5)
    - Update of website on RA II Information Sharing for Climate Services

26 October 2017

16 October 2017

30 August 2017

    - Sea Ice in the Sea of Okhotsk in the 2016/2017 Winter Season
    - Kosa (Aeolian dust) Events over Japan in January-June 2017
    - TCC Experts Visit Malaysia

22 August 2017

31 May 2017

    - Launch of JMA's Global Ensemble Prediction System for one-month prediction
    - El Niño Outlook (April – October 2017)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Boreal Summer 2017
    - Warm Season Outlook for Summer 2017 in Japan
    - Summary of the 2016/2017 Asian Winter Monsoon
    - TCC contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums in Asia
    - TCC Experts Visit Indonesia

14 March 2017

28 February 2017

    - Global temperature for 2016 was the highest since 1891
    - Highlights of the Global Climate in 2016
    - Summary of Japan's Climatic Characteristics for 2016
    - Development of new functions and analysis methods in TCC's Interactive Tool for Analysis of the Climate System
    - TCC Activity Report for 2016

21 December 2016

7 December 2016

    - El Niño Outlook (November 2016 – May 2017)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Winter 2016/2017
    - Cold Season Outlook for Winter 2016/2017 in Japan
    - Summary of the 2016 Asian Summer Monsoon
    - Status of the Antarctic Ozone Hole in 2016
    - TCC contributions to SASCOF-9
    - TCC Training Seminar on Primary Modes of Global Climate Variability and Regional Climate

5 December 2016

  • TCC Training Seminar on Primary Modes of Global Climate Variability and Regional Climate (14 - 18 November 2016)

28 September 2016

7 September 2016

1 September 2016

    - Incorporation of ENSO Forecast Probabilities into the TCC El Niño Outlook
    - Summary of the 2014–16 El Niño event
    - Sea Ice in the Sea of Okhotsk in the 2015/2016 Winter Season
    - Summary of Kosa (Aeolian dust) Events over Japan in 2016
    - TCC Experts Visit Cambodia

10 August 2016

31 May 2016

    - El Niño Outlook (May 2016 – November 2016)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Boreal Summer 2016
    - Warm Season Outlook for Summer 2016 in Japan
    - Summary of the 2015/2016 Asian Winter Monsoon
    - TCC contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums in Asia
    - TCC Experts Visit Vietnam
    - TCC website revamp

6 May 2016

25 February 2016

    - State of the Global Warming for 2015 — The year 2015 was the warmest year since 1891—
    - Highlights of the Global Climate in 2015
    - Summary of Japan's Climatic Characteristics for 2015
    - The JRA-55 Atlas
    - Renewed statistical products regarding the impacts of tropical SST variability on the global climate system
    - TCC Activity Report for 2015

1 February 2016

14 January 2016

  • TCC has updated its products regarding a statistical relationship between El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the global climate system

4 December 2015

    - El Niño Outlook (October 2015 – April 2016)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Winter 2015/2016
    - Cold Season Outlook for Winter 2015/2016 in Japan
    - Summary of the 2015 Asian Summer Monsoon
    - The Antarctic ozone hole in 2015 was the fourth-largest since 1979.
    - Upgrade of TCC's Interactive Tool for Analysis of the Climate System
    - TCC Training Seminar on One-month Forecast

27 November 2015

  • TCC Training Seminar on One-month Forecast (16 - 20 November 2015)

30 September 2015

4 August 2015

    - Sea Ice in the Sea of Okhotsk in the 2014/2015 Winter Season
    - Summary of Kosa (Aeolian dust) Events over Japan in 2015
    - TCC contributions to Regional Climate Outlook Forums in Asia
    - TCC Experts Visit Sri Lanka

2 June 2015

19 May 2015

    - JMA's New Seasonal Ensemble Prediction System (JMA/MRI–CPS2)
    - El Niño Outlook (April – October 2015)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Boreal Summer 2015
    - Warm Season Outlook for Summer 2015 in Japan
    - Summary of the 2014/2015 Asian Winter Monsoon
    - TCC Experts Visit Thailand

3 September 2014

28 August 2014

15 April 2014

31 March 2014

6 March 2014

3 March 2014

  • Announcement: Products using new reanalysis dataset (JRA-55) are available

28 February 2014

27 February 2014

    - Global Average Surface Temperatures for 2013
    - Highlights of the Global Climate for 2013
    - Summary of Japan's Climatic Characteristics for 2013
    - The Japanese 55-year Reanalysis (JRA-55)
    - Upgrade of JMA's One-month Ensemble Prediction System
    - Complete revision of ClimatView for plug-in-free compatibility with Web browsers
    - TCC Activity Report for 2013

10 February 2014

3 February 2014

30 January 2014

24 December 2013

12 December 2013

    - El Niño Outlook (October 2013 - April 2014)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Winter 2013/2014
    - Cold Season Outlook for Winter 2013/2014 in Japan
    - Summary of the 2013 Asian Summer Monsoon
    - Extreme summer conditions in Japan in 2013
    - Status of the Antarctic Ozone Hole in 2013
    - TCC Training Seminar on Seasonal Prediction Products

19 November 2013

2 September 2013

30 August 2013

    - Urban Heat Island Effect Enhancement caused by Hot Summer Conditions
    - Summary of Kosa (Aeolian dust) Events over Japan in 2013
    - Sea Ice in the Sea of Okhotsk for the 2012/2013 Winter Season
    - Introduction of New Climate Monitoring Products on the TCC Website
    - JMA's Contribution to improving Climate Risk Management

13 August 2013

1 July 2013

21 May 2013

17 May 2013

    - El Niño Outlook (April - October 2013)
    - JMA's Seasonal Numerical Ensemble Prediction for Summer 2013
    - Warm Season Outlook for Summer 2013 in Japan
    - Summary of the 2012/2013 Asian Winter Monsoon
    - Introduction to New Animation Maps Products on the TCC website
    - New Design of RA II RCC Portal Site
    - Participation of TCC Experts in RCOFs and Expert Visit to BMKG
    - Pilot Project on Information Sharing on Climate Services

27 February 2013

15 February 2013

    - Global Average Surface Temperatures for 2012
    - Highlights of the Global Climate for 2012
    - Summary of Japan's Climatic Characteristics for 2012
    - TCC Activity Report for 2012
    - TCC Training Seminar on Climate Analysis Information
    - Issuance of a TCC Report on the Cold Wave over the Eurasian Continent

5 February 2013

28 December 2012

26 December 2012

21 December 2012

21 December 2012

3 December 2012

15 November 2012

13 November 2012

15 August 2012

10 May 2012

5 April 2012

20 February 2012

6 February 2012

2 February 2012

21 December 2011

13 December 2011

28 November 2011

16 November 2011

31 October 2011

31 October 2011

25 October 2011

5 October 2011

2 September 2011

24 August 2011

1 August 2011

25 July 2011

  • Announcement: Improvement of Probability Forecast Maps

25 July 2011

3 June 2011

18 May 2011

18 May 2011

  • JMA's New Climatological Normals for 1981 - 2010

27 April 2011

25 March 2011

3 March 2011

17 February 2011

26 January 2011

14 January 2011

  • Updated Information: World Climate

10 November 2010

30 September 2010

27 August 2010

25 August 2010

14 July 2010

18 February 2010

  • Announcement: All the products, verification and GPV data for seasonal forecasts have been upgraded with the introduction of the JMA's new model

8 February 2010

  • Announcement: Upgrade of JMA's seasonal forecast model in February 2010
    - Sample data are available for registered NMHSs.

27 May 2010

18 September 2009

17 September 2009

14 August 2009

17 June 2009

29 May 2009

28 May 2009

28 May 2009

15 May 2009

24 March 2009

4 March 2009

9 December 2008

18 November 2008

2 September 2008

27 May 2008

26 March 2008

  • JMA and CRIEPI publish "JRA-25 Atlas"

21 March 2008

21 March 2008

28 February 2008

21 February 2008

19 February 2008

11 December 2007

30 November 2007

15 November 2007

7 September 2007

  • Announcment: JMA's ensemble prediction systems (EPS) for three-month and warm/cold season predictions to be updated on 12 September 2007

7 September 2007

10 August 2007

9 August 2007

1 August 2007

18 June 2007

1 May 2007

17 April 2007

17 April 2007

30 March 2007

15 February 2007

18 December 2006

29 November 2006

16 November 2006

1 November 2006

30 October 2006

12 October 2006

26 September 2006

5 September 2006

2 August 2006

18 July 2006

2 May 2006

28 April 2006

21 April 2006

20 April 2006

12 April 2006

31 March 2006

14 March 2006

3 March 2006

3 February 2006

2 February 2006

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