News (2018)15 October 2018|InterviewClimate research is part of Hamburg's DNAPhoto: Sebastian Engels... and this can now be seen everywhere in the city in a poster campaign to mark the 100th anniversary of the university next year. For more details...28 September 2018|ResearchFour "Excellence Clusters" at the Universität HamburgPhoto: UHH/HeffterThe University of Hamburg got four of the much sought-after “Excellence Clusters”, large projects funded by the federal government to promote...6 September 2018|Studies and TeachingResearch-oriented learning at FehmarnPhoto: UHH/MI/AmentDeveloping independently research questions and conducting appropriate measuring experiments - that is the core of the two-week field trip at Fehmarn...30 July 2018|MIMI contributions at urban climate conference ICUC10Photo: EWTL/LeitlThis year, the Meteorological Institute participates in the ICUC10, the 10th International Conference on Urban Climate/ 14th Symposium on the Urban...3 July 2018|ResearchOceanRAIN published in Nature's Scientific DataPhoto: UHH/MI/KleppThe OceanRAIN dataset of our colleague Dr. Christian Klepp, for which global ocean water cycle data were measured for seven years, has now been...26 June 2018|EventInstitute's team joins Hafencity runPhoto: Agentur WittersFor about two years, the Meteorological Institute has been recording the turbulent wind field in the Hafencity in a series of measurement campaigns...28 May 2018|ResearchCongratulations Syukuro ManabePhoto: Manabe / Kluft / DacieTogether with Susan Solomon, Manabe last week received the Crafoord Prize at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm. One of his many great...24 May 2018|ResearchMETRAS-PCL 5.0 releasedPhoto: Grawe et al, UHHThe new release of the end user mesoscale meteorological model METRAS-PCL is available. The most prominent changes are a new surface cover...24 April 2018|ResearchHumidity measurements: in-situ vs. microwavePhoto: NASA, Public Domain, via Wikimedia CommonsResearchers have come to the conclusion in the past that humidity measurements are inconsistent between in-situ sensors and satellite-based microwave...18 April 2018|ResearchARTS, Planetary Toolbox Edition article publishedPhoto: NASA, Public Domain, via Wikimedia CommonsAn article about the latest version of the ARTS radiative transfer model was published in the GMD Journal. This version offers a new planetary toolbox...9 April 2018|ResearchMI contributions at EGU 2018Photo: EGU/CC BY-ND 4.0Our institute is present at the EGU this year with a number of contributions. A list of the abstracts can be found below.