During 17-20 April 2017, 10th WESTPAC International Scientific Conference entitled Advancing Ocean Knowledge, Fostering Sustainable Development: from the Indo-Pacific to the Globe was successfully held in Qingdao, China. More than 600 repre...

A breakthrough of the forecast ability on Typhoon intensity
Recent research on Typhoon simulation achieved a breakthrough to improve the forecast of Typhoon intensity. Although the track forecasts have been remarkably improved in recent years, improving Typhoon intensity simulation and forecast of t...

Bring Marine Science into Schools
During 18-19 April, six young scientists participated the 10th WESTPAC International Scientific Conference, were invited to visit Qingdao Experimental Primary School and Chengyang Experimental High School. They gave lectures and communicate...

High resolution FIOCOM Reanalysis Data was released
On 19 April 2017, a high-resolution ocean reanalysis data named FIOCOM Reanalysis Data was released on occasion of the 10th WESTPAC International Conference. This dataset was developed by First Institute of Oceanography, SOA, China. Nine fa...

WESTPAC Advisory Group Meeting 2016 successfully finished in Qingdao
During28-30 November 2016, WESTPAC Advisory Group Meeting 2016 hosted by First Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration of China was successfully held in Qingdao, China. This meeting contained 3 topics: 1) discussion on the p...