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Pete Strutton attends AST-20

March 18, 2019 3:59 pm Published by Comments Off on Pete Strutton attends AST-20

The 20th Argo Steering Team meeting (AST-20) was hosted by the Second Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration, in Hangzhou, China, the week of March 11-15. Argo is the international program to maintain at least 3000 profiling floats throughout the global ocean.

CLEX SAM Cluster Workshop and Sea Ice Modelling report

March 18, 2019 3:12 pm Published by Comments Off on CLEX SAM Cluster Workshop and Sea Ice Modelling report

Two workshops, the Sea Ice Modelling Workshop and Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes “Southern Annular Mode (SAM) Cluster” workshop were held together at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies in Hobart from February 19-21.

DRAKKAR meeting, Grenoble

March 18, 2019 2:24 pm Published by Comments Off on DRAKKAR meeting, Grenoble

In January Andy Hogg attneded the annual DRAKKAR meeting. DRAKKAR, is the consortium which supports global ocean model configurations in Europe.

Chasing some of the largest hailstorms in the world

March 18, 2019 12:18 pm Published by Comments Off on Chasing some of the largest hailstorms in the world

Central Argentina is home to some of the world's most extreme thunderstorms. Giant hail, flash flooding and severe lightning regularly impact the communities and famous vineyards. Joshua Soderholm joined 160 scientists to understand why.

Future seas project: science with impact

March 18, 2019 11:53 am Published by Comments Off on Future seas project: science with impact

Amelie Meyer is taking part in the Future Seas project, joining a workshop that will result in a series of papers for Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries journal.

Harika visits AGU 2018 Fall Meeting

March 18, 2019 9:50 am Published by Comments Off on Harika visits AGU 2018 Fall Meeting

Pavan Harika Raavi attended the AGU 2018 Fall Meeting. Here she recounts the experience and describes why it was so useful from a career and research perspective.

Workshop: The science of multi-year drought in Australia

March 18, 2019 9:27 am Published by Comments Off on Workshop: The science of multi-year drought in Australia

A successful workshop on the science of multi-year drought was recently held at Monash University in Melbourne, where 50 experts from Australia, and small number of experts from the UK and the US, met to discuss what we know about the science of these droughts in Australia.