News21 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...5 July 2024|ResearchCall for IMPRS-ESM 2025Photo: MPI-MThe International Max Planck Research School on Earth System Modelling (IMPRS-ESM), located in Hamburg, Germany, offers several PhD positions to...20 June 2024|ResearchFOCI Annual MeetingPhoto: UHH/BurgdorfThe Meteorological Institute hosts the Annual Meeting of Horizon Europe project FOCI from 17 to 20 June 2024. The meeting is attended by...28 May 2024|Studies and TeachingAccredited degree programsPhoto: UHH/AmentExcellent teaching is a matter close to our hearts. We are all the more pleased about the confirmation from the external assessment: both degree...7 May 2024|ResearchA new excitation mechanism of mixed Rossby–gravity wavesPhoto: S.MahoSynoptic-scale motions in the tropical upper troposphere with significant cross-equatorial flow component are associated with mixed Rossby-gravity...1 May 2024|ResearchDecomposition of the tropical wave divergencePhoto: V.NeduhalThe divergence of the horizontal wind is an essential variable for characterizing atmospheric general circulation, along with the vertical component...21 March 2024|ResearchSatellite image loops reveal volcano effectsPhoto: GOES-17 satellite imageThe eruption of the underwater volcano Hunga Tonga in 2022 was the most explosive eruption of the past decades. Dr. Ákos Horváth used geostationary...Contribution from the news channel CEN News29 February 2024|ForschungAtmospheric waves article featured in Eos Editors' HighlightPhoto: Horváth et al.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...23 February 2024|Studies and TeachingApply now for Atmospheric SciencePhoto: UHH/LangeOur Master's program in Atmospheric Science starts again in October, and if you would like to join us, you need to apply now. The current application...1 February 2024|ResearchHabilitation of Dr. Volker MatthiasPhoto: UHH/LangeVolker Matthias completed his habilitation with his colloquium lecture on “The impact of ship emissions on air quality in coastal areas” –...18 December 2023|ResearchFlorian Römer about his Paper on Water Vapour FeedbackPhoto: UHH/Clemens On a warmer Earth due to climate change, more water vapour evaporates into the atmosphere. This water vapour acts as a greenhouse gas and thus...5 December 2023|ResearchBastian Kirsch about his Paper on Cold PoolsPhoto: UHH/Clemens When the air under a thundercloud is being cooled by the falling rain, this cold air moves downwards and spreads out on the ground like tipped-out...23 November 2023|ResearchPhD Vacancy in Experimental MeteorologyPhoto: UHH/LangeInterested in experimental meteorology, in planning, realizing and evaluating field measurements? We have an immediate vacancy for a PhD position in...6 November 2023|ResearchVictor Avsarkisov leads a new research groupPhoto: Victor AvsarkisovDr. Victor Avsarkisov joins the Meteorological Institute as a research group leader for the stratified mesoscale turbulence processes. Within his...23 October 2023|ResearchJule Radtke about her Paper on Trade Wind Clouds and PrecipitationPhoto: UHH/Clemens What is the interaction between clouds and precipitation over the tropical Atlantic? What determines the size and structure of cloud formation...22 October 2023|Studies and TeachingScholar-ships for Meteorology and Atmospheric SciencePhoto: Michel DinglerOur Schrader Foundation supports you again this year with the German public-private Scholar-ship (Deutschlandstipendium), one for the BSc Meteorology...9 October 2023|ResearchGe Cheng’s PhD defensePhoto: ChengCongratulations to Ge Cheng for her PhD with the topic "Parameterization of canopy processes for atmospheric models". Ge has developed a...26 July 2023|ResearchJule Radtke Receives 2023 CFMIP-GASS Early Career Scientist AwardPhoto: UHH/MI/LangeJule Radtke, postdoctoral researcher in the CLICCS working group on Drivers of Tropical Circulations, was awarded the Early Career Scientist (ECS)...29 June 2023|ResearchBenedikt Seitzer’s PhD defensePhoto: UHH/MI/LangeCongratulations to Benedikt Seitzer for his PhD with the topic “The influence of geometric model complexity on near-wall flow phenomena and their...Show all news
