CONTENTS



Purpose

Editorial Policy

Summary of Forecasts



SST predictions with an intermediate coupled model of the tropical Pacific- Boris Dewitte, Dasha Gushchina, Yves duPenhoat, and Rodrigo abarca del Rio

Dynamically Based Forecasts of Tropical Pacific SST Using a Hybrid Coupled Ocean-Atmospheric Model - Tim Barnett, David Pierce, Nicholas Graham and Mojib Latif

Experimental Forecast with a New Version of the LDEO Model - Dake Chen, Stephen E. Zebiak, and Mark A. Cane

Neural-dynamical hybrid coupled model forecasts of the tropical Pacific sea surface temperatures - Youmin Tang and William W. Hsieh

Prediction of NINO3 SST anomaly in a hybrid coupled model with a piggy-back data assimilation initialization - Joyce E. Meyerson, Hui Su, and David J. Neelin

Tropical Pacific SST Predictions with a Coupled GCM - Ben P. Kirtman and J. Shukla

Dynamical Forecasts of Tropical Pacific SST - Wanqiu Wang, Ming Ji, Arun Kumar, and Ants Leetma

SST Predictions with a Global Coupled GCM - Bohua Huang, Zeng-Zhen Hu, and Edwin K. Schneider

Constructed Analogue (CA) Prediction of the Tropical Pacific SST and the Entire World Ocean for 2002 and early 2003 - Huug van den Dool

Forecasts of Nino-3 SST Anomalies and SOI Based on Singular Spectrum Analysis Combined with the Maximum Entropy Method - Dmitri Kondrashov, Michael Ghil, and J. David Neelin

Forecast of Tropical Pacific SST Using a Markov Model - Yan Xue

Forecast of Tropical SSTs using Linear Inverse Modeling (LIM) - Cecile Penland, Ludmila Matrosova, Klaus Weickmann and Catherine Smith

Neural Network Model Forecasts of the NINO3.4 Sea Surface Temperature - Benyang Tang, William W. Hsieh and Fredolin T. Tangang

Nonlinear canonical correlation analysis forecasts of the tropical Pacific sea surface temperatures - Aiming Wu and William W. Hsieh

ECPC's June 2002 Seasonal Forecasts - J. Roads, S. Chen and J. Ritchie

Experimental Forecast of 2002 Seasonal Rainfall in the Sahel and other Regions of Tropical North Africa - Andrew Colman and Mike Davey

Experimental CCA Forecasts of Canadian Temperature and Precipitation --- Jul- Aug- Sep 2002 - Amir Shabbar

Regression forecast of UK harvest wheat quality from the preceding winter North Atlantic Oscillation - Mark D. Atkinson, Peter S. Kettlewell, Philip D. Hollins, and David B. Stephenson