CMIP

Coupled Model Intercomparison Project

CMIP is a project of the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) providing climate projections to understand past, present and future climate changes. CMIP and its associated data infrastructure have become essential to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and other international and national climate assessments.

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News

Jul 1, 2026

Open call for new WIP co-chair

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Jul 1, 2026

Open call for new panel to govern the Climate – Rapid Evaluation Framework

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Jun 19, 2026

CMIP 2026: Tipping dynamics and AMOC – insights from CMIP2026

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24.5 PB

of CMIP6 data across 6.4million datasets

322

experiments from 132 CMIP6 registered models

48

scientific institutions from 26 countries

Governance

International Project Office Staff

Director
Eleanor O’Rourke
Programme Manager
Briony Turner
Science and Communications Officer
Beth Dingley
Technical Officer
Daniel Ellis
Science & Infrastructure Facilitation Officer
Paul Smith
IPO Part-time Administrative Support
Alice Kolesnikov
C3S-CMIP Liaison Officer
Christopher Goddard
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