They come from Asia, North America and Europe: Eleven new students will be starting in the international SICSS Master’s Program at the KlimaCampus this winter semester. The Bachelors all have received excellent grades in the natural sciences and are thus well prepared for the two year course in...

Viktor Gouretski from the Integrated Climate Data Centre (ICDC) of the KlimaCampus has now made 86 hydrographic charts of the Atlantic available in the Web. The ocean charts show parameters such as temperature, salinity, oxygen, nutrients and density for depths from 200 meters down to the sea floor...

1st Day: PhD Students’ Meeting

The graduate schools of the North German Clusters of Excellence want to meet more frequently in the future, as the PhD students from Bremen, Kiel and Hamburg decided at their kick-off conference at the KlimaCampus. The meeting from the 4th to 6th of October was...

How do the media treat the topic climate change? What are the differences in reporting from country to country? How does the character of the reporting change over time? On the 11th and 12th of October, international media scientists will meet at the KlimaCampus Conference „Communicating Climate...

On Friday, the 1st of October 2010, representatives of scientific institutions, various organizations, government agencies and the private sector will meet at the KlimaCampus for the THOR Enduser Workshop. The one-day workshop will take place in connection with the EU funded project „Thermohaline...

Prof. Dr. Klaus Fraedrich received the Alfred Wegener Medal for 2010 of the German Meteorological Society (DMG). For the Head of the research group "Theoretical Meteorology" of the University of Hamburg, this is the second award in this year.

The KlimaCampus of the University of Hamburg presented the new model of Hamburg´s city in the wind tunnel lab today. After eight weeks of construction and preparations, the scientific research can now begin.

The KlimaCampus is taking part in the Hamburger Klimawoche (Hamburg Climate Week) from the 20th to the 26th of September in the Europa Passage for the second time. This time the stand will be shared with the German Climate Computing Centre, the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology and the Climate...

Excellent: The Wladimir Peter Köppen Award of the KlimaCampus for this year will be presented to Dr. Julia Pongratz for her dissertation, in which she shows that humans already influenced climate long before industrialization. She carried out her work at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology...

Scientists of the Institute for Biogeochemistry and Marine Chemistry of the University of Hamburg are now investigating the Indian monsoon climate of the past 10,000 years. The objective is to gain a better understanding and prediction capability based on a reconstruction of past climate.