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“Turbulent Mixing Processes in the Earth System”: New Max Planck Research Group at MPI-­M

Science
Publication
30. 09. 2010

On 1 August 2010 a new Max Planck Research Group began its work at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (MPI-M): Dr. Juan Pedro Mellado was one of eight researchers, and the only in the earth sciences, selected by the Max...

New Emmy Noether Junior Research Group „Fire-climate feedback in the Earth System” at MPI-M

Science
28. 09. 2010

Dr. Silvia Kloster successfully applied to the German Research Foundation (DFG) for establishing a new Emmy Noether junior research group on “Fire-climate feedback in the Earth System”. The holder of the first...

Alfred Wegener Medal for Max Planck Fellow Klaus Fraedrich

Award
22. 09. 2010

Prof. Dr. Klaus Fraedrich, University of Hamburg and Max Planck Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, was awarded the Alfred Wegener Medal 2010 from the German Meteorological Society (DMG). The medal was presented...

MPI-M at 2. Hamburg Climate Week

Event
13. 09. 2010

From 20 to 26 September 2010 the shopping mall "Europapassage", located in the city centre of Hamburg, will turn into a climate theme park for the second time: during the 2. Hamburg Climate Week / Climate Night more than 70 ...

Wladimir Peter Köppen Award goes to Julia Pongratz

Award
1. 09. 2010

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 industrialisation....