News17 April 2025|ResearchJoin the UHH Climate Science TeamPhoto: NASA, Public Domain, via Wikimedia CommonsWe 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|ResearchNew ARTS articlePhoto: UHH/LemkeThe article "The atmospheric radiative transfer simulator ARTS, version 2.6 — Deep python integration" (JQSRT) by Stefan Bühler et al. describes the...10 April 2025|ResearchPhD defense of Andreas BeckertPhoto: UHH/LangeWe congratulate Andreas Beckert on his PhD with the title “Detection and Visual Analysis of 3-D Atmospheric Fronts – from Individual Cases to...9 April 2025|ResearchSándor Mahó about the Generation of MRG WavesPhoto: UHH/Lange Not only in water, but also in the atmosphere, there are various types of waves. The range spans from short sound waves to planetary waves that...28 March 2025|Research30 Years of Hamburg Weather MastPhoto: UHH/Lange30 Years of Hamburg Weather Mast – on March 28, 1995, the ongoing digital recording of weather data from heights of up to 280 meters above Hamburg...24 March 2025|Studies and TeachingApply now for Atmospheric Science!Photo: UHH/LangeApply now until March 31st for our master's degree program Atmospheric Science! Have you got a Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology already? Or did you...28 February 2025|Studies and TeachingDeutschlandstipendiumPhoto: Daniel MüllerWe are delighted to welcome four new scholarship recipients! On February 19, Katharina Schmitt, Juliana Schwarz, Lennart Hückstädt, and Kay Rabe von...26 February 2025|ResearchA new conceptual model of the tropical high-cloud radiative effectPhoto: UHH/MPI/DeutloffA recently published article by Jakob Deutloff "Insights on Tropical High-Cloud Radiative Effect from a New Conceptual Model" (JAMES) introduces a new...24 February 2025|Studies and TeachingVenia Legendi lecture of Volker MatthiasPhoto: UHH/LangeA special and rare academic event took place today at our Meteorological Institute: Dr. Volker Matthias from the Helmholtz Centre Hereon delivered his...3 February 2025|Studies and TeachingFirst “Atmospheric Study Project Colloquium”Photo: UHH/LangeThe entire range of research topics at the Meteorological Institute was showcased in the first “Atmospheric Study Project Colloquium”. Students from...30 January 2025|ResearchSándor I. Mahó received his PhD hatPhoto: S.MahoWe congratulate Sándor István Mahó on a successful defense of his PhD thesis entitled "Explaining mixed Rossby-gravity wave generation in the tropical...9 December 2024|ResearchExplaining the scales of mixed Rossby-gravity wavesPhoto: S.MahoMixed Rossby-gravity (MRG) waves are westward-propagating disturbances associated with cross-equatorial flows throughout the tropical atmosphere...4 December 2024|ResearchPhD defense of Henning DorffPhoto: UHH/LangeWe congratulate Henning Dorff on earning his doctoral degree with the thesis titled “Moisture Budget in Arctic Atmospheric Rivers from an Airborne...25 November 2024|ResearchEos Editors' Highlight ArticlePhoto: Prange et al.The article "Seasonal Emergence and Circulation Coupling of Moist Layers Over the Tropical Atlantic" by Marc Prange et al. was featured in an...22 November 2024|ResearchFinn Burgemeister’s PhD defensePhoto: UHH/LangeWe congratulate Finn Burgemeister on his PhD thesis titled “Uncertainty and variability of rainfall estimated from high-resolution radar...8 November 2024|ResearchFlorian Römer's PhD DefensePhoto: UHH / BuehlerFlorian Römer successfully defended his PhD thesis on Friday. Find out more about his research in his dissertation "How water vapor shapes Earth's...18 October 2024|CampusDMG job fair MetNet 2024Photo: UHH/LangeThe wide range of career opportunities in the field of meteorology was highlighted at a small job fair: MetNet 2024, organized by the Deutsche...17 September 2024|ResearchNon-convective generation mechanism of the equatorial Kelvin wave explainedPhoto: UHH/HolubeKelvin waves belong to the most studied motions in the atmosphere and ocean. In the atmosphere, they are tropically bounded, eastward-moving waves...21 August 2024|ResearchERA5 wave climatologyPhoto: FSThe fifth European reanalysis, ERA5, is the most widely used dataset for understanding atmospheric circulation and trends since the mid-20th century...19 August 2024|ResearchAmelie Schmitt about her paper on the cycling weather in HamburgPhoto: UHH/Clemens The weather in Hamburg is known to have a questionable reputation. Some see the mobility transition at risk, as, for example, cycling in this wind...Show all news
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