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Heatwaves RP report – August 2018

August 4, 2018 2:44 am Published by Comments Off on Heatwaves RP report – August 2018

The Heatwaves and Cold Outbreaks Research Program is in full swing, welcoming a new associate investigator in Debbie Hudson from the Bureau of Meteorology and pressing ahead with research across a range of areas.

Farewell to ARCCSS

August 3, 2018 7:50 pm Published by Comments Off on Farewell to ARCCSS

On Wednesday, June 27, we celebrated the achievements of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Systems Science with a legacy event at Old Parliament House. The celebrations also included three masterclasses in various aspects of climate science.

ARCCSS/CLEX Winter School 2018: Event Detection and Attribution

August 3, 2018 3:20 pm Published by Comments Off on ARCCSS/CLEX Winter School 2018: Event Detection and Attribution

Steefan Contractor attended the ARCCSS/CLEX winter school from June 25-29, 2018. The theme of the school was climate extremes. It involved lectures in the morning on various climate extremes (such as heatwaves and rainfall extremes) and also a group activity in the afternoons.

BoM internship may help decide my future career

August 3, 2018 10:36 am Published by Comments Off on BoM internship may help decide my future career

As the end of his masters degree approaches, Ewan Short is at a career crossroads. He studied meteorology, and his main choice is whether to pursue a career as an operational forecaster with the Bureau of Meteorology, or do a PhD. An internship with the Bureau of Meteorology was a step on the way to making that decision.

67 days South of 67S

August 3, 2018 9:25 am Published by Comments Off on 67 days South of 67S

For 67 days from early March to mid May, Taimoor Sohail was aboard the US Antarctic Program icebreaker, the Nathaniel B. Palmer, on a scientific expedition from Hobart to Punta Arenas in Chile. It was relentless but very rewarding work, scientifically and personally.

From the desk of the COO – August 2018

August 3, 2018 6:26 am Published by Comments Off on From the desk of the COO – August 2018

CLEX Chief Operating Officer Stephen Gray welcomes us all to the first newsletter of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes, celebrates the legacy of ARCCSS and touches on where we are going with open access publications.

Science Pathways 2018 – Diversify your thinking

August 3, 2018 3:21 am Published by Comments Off on Science Pathways 2018 – Diversify your thinking

In late April, Anna Ukkola (ANU/UNSW) and Malcolm King attended the Australian Academy of Science’s 2018 EMCR forum Science Pathways 2018: Diversify your thinking.

A view of 2018 EGU Conference

August 3, 2018 2:10 am Published by Comments Off on A view of 2018 EGU Conference

Andréa Taschetto & Alejandro di Luca attended EGU – the largest conference in geosciences in Europe. This year the conference received more than 15,000 participants from 106 countries with over 4,000 talks and more than 11,000 posters during the week of April 8-13, 2018, in Vienna, Austria. Find out the tips and tricks of getting the most out of a major conference.