Teleconnection Patterns and S2S Predictability



Course Information

A joint initiative of the American Monsoon Working Group (WG-AMM) of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) and the Postgraduate Program in Environmental and Water Resources at the Federal University of Itajubá.

Responsible: Michelle Reboita (co-chair WG-AMM)

Course Objectives

The course aims to introduce the fundamental concepts of large-scale atmospheric patterns that influence the American Monsoons, providing participants with the background needed to develop subseasonal-to-seasonal (S2S) forecasts.

Classes

All the classes were recorded and are available below. Click on a topic to load the video.


# Date Topic Presenter(s)
1 12/08/2026 Course introduction Michelle Reboita, Benedito C. Silva, Shaukat Ali, Suchithra Sundaram, Vasubandhu Misra, Marcia T. Zilli
2 12/08/2026 Basic concepts Michelle Reboita
3 18/08/2026 Climatology of Americas Paola Arias
4 25/08/2026 Central America Climatology Dr. Vasu Misra
5 01/09/2026 Basics of Teleconnections Dr Fred Kucharski