Meteorological Institute

The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft will provide the necessary funding for a continuation of the project “MW-Luna”, which started in September 2019. It takes advantage of occasional observations of the Moon with satellites exploring the atmosphere with microwaves. Such events are perfectly suited for checking the fidelity...

At the "Match Day Klimaphysik" lectures about topics such as greenhouse effect, seaice and volcanos were held and the study courses of Geophysics/Oceanography and Meteorology were presented.

Read the full article about the Match Day Klimaphysik in the UHH Newsroom.

In a new study published in Atmospheric Measurement Techniques Marc Prange, Dr. Manfred Brath and Prof. Dr. Stefan Bühler show that sophisticated satellite-based instruments are capable of detecting so called elevated moist layers, rejecting the previously suggested notion that these layers may constitute an inherent...