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17 April 2025|Research

Join the UHH Climate Science Team

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We are hiring a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate in Radiation and Climate, starting September 1, 2025, for 3 years, with possibility of...

11 April 2025|Research

New ARTS article

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The article "The atmospheric radiative transfer simulator ARTS, version 2.6 — Deep python integration" (JQSRT) by Stefan Bühler et al. describes the...

26 February 2025|Research

A new conceptual model of the tropical high-cloud radiative effect

Cloud thickness derived from Ice Water Path

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A recently published article by Jakob Deutloff "Insights on Tropical High-Cloud Radiative Effect from a New Conceptual Model" (JAMES) introduces a new...

25 November 2024|Research

Eos Editors' Highlight Article

Mid-tropospheric elevated moist layer (EML) occurrence rates. Prange et al. [2024], Figure 2

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The article "Seasonal Emergence and Circulation Coupling of Moist Layers Over the Tropical Atlantic" by Marc Prange et al. was featured in an...

8 November 2024|Research

Florian Römer's PhD Defense

Dr. Florian Römer

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Florian Römer successfully defended his PhD thesis on Friday. Find out more about his research in his dissertation  "How water vapor shapes Earth's...

21 March 2024|Research

Satellite image loops reveal volcano effects

Eruption of Hunga Tonga, satellite image of the plume at 04:30 UTC on 15 January 2022, when the middle of the plume reached its maximum altitude of about 57 km.

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The eruption of the underwater volcano Hunga Tonga in 2022 was the most explosive eruption of the past decades. Dr. Ákos Horváth used geostationary...

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29 February 2024|Research

Atmospheric waves article featured in Eos Editors' Highlight

High resolution geostationary satellite temperature anomalies from the Hunga volcanic eruption

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The article "One-minute resolution GOES-R observations of Lamb and gravity waves triggered by the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai eruptions on 15 January...

20 April 2023|Research

First direct observation of the spectral fingerprint of Earth's climate feedback

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In a new study in Nature Geoscience, Florian Römer demonstrates that the spectral feedback parameter, a central quantity in climate science, can be...

28 March 2023|Research

Stefan Bühler selected as the 10th Liebe Fellow by USNC-URSI

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Stefan Bühler has been selected as 10th H. J. Liebe Fellow of the U.S. National Committee (USNC) of the International Union of Radio Scientists...

3 March 2023|Research

Theresa Lang's PhD Defense

Theresa Lang, PhD

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Theresa Lang successfully defended her PhD thesis "On the Uncertainty in Modelling Tropical Relative Humidity".

You can learn more about her research...

11 January 2023|Research

Marc Prange's PhD Defense

Marc Prange, PhD

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Marc Prange successfully defended his PhD thesis "Elevated moist layers - exploring a blindspot in the global satellite observing system" just before...

10 November 2022|Research

Will the frequency of El Niños and La Niñas change in a warming climate?

Time series of occurrences of EN like months

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Some earlier studies suggested so, but with conflicting results.

Fiona Fix shows in her new paper, based on CMIP6 model results, that this problem is...

4 November 2022|Research

New halocarbon absorption model

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Halocarbons contribute approximately 20% of the total anthropogenic instantaneous clear-sky forcing. We have implemented a new absorption model for...

11 May 2022|Research

Funding by DFG Ensures the Continuation of the Project „MW-Luna“

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The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft will provide the necessary funding for a continuation of the project “MW-Luna”, which started in September 2019...

18 November 2021|Research

New Study on observing the vertical humidity structure of the atmosphere with satellite-based instruments

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In a new study published in Atmospheric Measurement Techniques Marc Prange, Dr. Manfred Brath and Prof. Dr. Stefan Bühler show that sophisticated...
1 October 2021|Research

Theresa Mieslinger's PhD Defense

Theresa Mieslinger, PhD

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Theresa Mieslinger successfully defended her PhD thesis “Small and optically thin clouds in the trades”. Congratulations!

You can learn more about her...

14 September 2021|Research

New PhD student in Radiation and Remote Sensing

Florian Römer

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We have a new PhD student, who will work on the radiation / climate model nexus, investigating how differences in radiation influence model dynamics...

6 August 2021|Research

Kárman Vortex Street in den JGR Top 10%

The Kármán vortex street in Guadalupe's wake on 9 May 2018 observed by MODIS Terra and VIIRS Suomi NPP.

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The article "Evolution of an Atmospheric Kármán Vortex Street From High-Resolution Satellite Winds: Guadalupe Island Case Study" by Ákos Horváth et...

24 June 2021|Research

New York-Based Rapper Turns Climate Research Into Music

Title of the Cloud Feedback Music Video

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The rapper Baba Brinkman and Stefan Bühler have collaborated on a one-of-a-kind project: a music video with a Caribbean feeling about how clouds shape...

13 April 2021|Research

Eruption of the La Soufrière volcano

Stereo anaglyph showing the 3D structure of the La Soufriere eruption plume

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The stereo (red-green) anaglyph image by Ákos Horváth of the La Soufrière volcano eruption on St. Vincent shows the 3D structure of the plume and...

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