CMEP is developing an active and growing research program in marine environmental prediction. Partnerships with government have expanded and strengthened, and recent funding ensures that research and development will continue for several years. We are now in a position to develop long-term strategies. 1. Funding for an active research program is in place. 2. The Canada Research Chairs (CRC) program has contributed significantly to CMEP. 3. A major new research direction in global environmental prediction is being explored |