Fourth International
Workshop on Advances in the Use of Historical Marine Climate Data (MARCDAT-IV)

18-22 July 2016, Southampton, UK

The workshop is arranged around the following themes:

• 1. Data homogenization (benchmarking, bias adjustments, step change analysis, metadata)
• 2. Quantification and estimation of uncertainty
• 3. Data management, recovery and reprocessing (digitisation efforts and reprocessing of previously digitised data)
• 4. Reconstructing past climates
• 5. Integrating In-situ / satellite data sources
• 6. Consistency of the climate across domain boundaries (land, ocean, surface, subsurface, atmosphere)
• 7. The role of ICOADS and applications of marine climate data
• 8. Review of the 10-year action plan