News and Events
- Graduate Seminar: Armin Wisthaler (Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway)
Title: "Capturing CO2 at the source and the associated environmental risks"
Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 12:00; seminar room no. 60819; 8th floor of Bruno-Sander-Haus, Innrain 52f
If you want to join on-line e-mail us at atmosphaere@uibk.ac.at - TEAMx Observational Campaign (TOC)
The TEAMx Observational Campaign (TOC) started on 15 September and will run for a whole year until mid-September 2025. During this time, information about ongoing TOC activities, including TEAMx UIBK activities in the Inn Valley, will be posted on the TEAMx Website: https://www.teamx-programme.org/newsletters/
- Graduate Seminar: Matthias Mauder (Institute of Hydrology and Meteorology, University of Dresden)
Title: "The Energy-Balance-Closure Problem and Possible Corrections". The seminar takes place on-line and on-site. Date/time: 24th of January 2024, 12:00 noon, seminar room 60819, 8th floor of Bruno-Sander-Haus
- Graduate Seminar: Lilian Schuster (ACINN)
Title: "Consequences of overshooting the Paris temperature targets for global glacier volume and runoff projections". Date/time: 17th of January 2024, 12:00 noon; seminar room 60819 SR, 8th floor, Bruno-Sander-Haus, Innrain 52f and on-line (write to atmosphaere@uibk.ac.at if you want to join on-line)
- Graduate Seminar: Samuele Mosso (ACINN)
Title: "Turbulence Anisotropy in the Atmospheric Surface Layer". The seminar takes place on-line and on-site. Date/time: 31st of January 2024, 12:00 noon, seminar room 60819, 8th floor of Bruno-Sander-Haus
- PhD Concept Defensio: Michael Stichaner
Title: "QUANTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF URBAN METHANE SOURCES MEASURED BY EDDY COVARIANCE" Date/Time: 8th of March 2023, 10 a.m., on-line and on-site: computer room 60818, Bruno-Sander-Haus
- Master Defensio: Dabih Isidori
Title: "Atmospheric Deserts and Severe Convection Over Europe: 7 Case Studies" Date/Time: 27.02.2023, 2 p.m., on-site and on-line; room 60819, Bruno-Sander-Haus, 8th floor, Innrain 52f
- PhD Concept Defensio: Patrick Schmitt
Title: "Towards a flexible, global data assimilation framework for glacier modelling" Date/Time: 14th of February 2023, 4 p.m., seminar room 60819, Bruno-Sander-Haus
- New paper in Journal of Glaciology
"What is the global glacier ice volume outside the ice sheets?" Journal of Glaciology, first view, pp. 1-7 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/jog.2023.1
- Publication in "Science" (Ice and Climate group), 05.01.2023
"Global glacier change in the 21st century: Every increase in temperature matters" DOI: 10.1126/science.abo1324
- Publication in "Science" (Atmospheric Physics and Chemistry group),18.01.2023
"High urban NOx triggers a substantial chemical downward flux of ozone"
- 9th Meeting of the Austrian Meteorological Society
11th – 12th of May 2023
- Graduate Seminar: Stefan Kneifel (LMU, Germany)
Title: "Long-term remote-sensing observations of clouds and precipitation at the Environmental Research Station Schneefernerhaus". This presentation will take place on-line and on-site. Date/Time: 15th of March 2023, 12:00 noon
- New paper in Frontiers in Earth Science
by Nickus U., Thies H., Krainer K., Lang K., Mair V. and Tonidandel D. about the chemical composition of a rock glacier ice core (Lazaun, Italy): https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2023.1141379/full
- Master Defensio: Lennart Königer
Title: "Case study of large snowfall event on the Tibetan Plateau associated with tropical cyclone activity". Date/Time: 24th of March 2023, 10:00 a.m., on-site; seminar room 60819, Bruno-Sander-Haus, 8th floor, Innrain 52f
- Master Defensio: Anna Castiglione
Title: "From global warming to extreme precipitation: an attribution study of the Vaia storm (2018) to raise climate change risk-perception in the Trentino population". Date/Time: 30th of March 2023, 10:30 a.m., on-line and on-site ; computer room 60818, Bruno-Sander-Haus, 8th floor, Innrain 52f
- Emily Collier, Lindsey Nicholson, and international collaborators were successfully awarded an FWF grant
to investigate the impact of tropical cyclones on glaciers and precipitation extremes in Equatorial East Africa.
Congratulations! - Graduate Seminar: Josef Aschbacher
Title: "Austria and ESA". This presentation will take place on-line. Date/time: 29th of March 2023, 11:45 a.m. on-line only
- New paper published in Physical Review Letters
Authors: Ivana Stiperski and Marc Calaf, title: "Generalizing Monin-Obukhov Similarity Theory (1954) for Complex Atmospheric Turbulence";
- New paper published in Annals of Glaciology
A new paper is published by Recinos, B., Maussion, F. and Marzeion, B.: "Advances in data availability to constrain and evaluate frontal ablation of ice-dynamical models of Greenland’s tidewater peripheral glaciers", Annals of Glaciology 1-7.
- Turbulence: Decades-old theory gets a major remake
News about the Atmospheric Turbulence group in the University of Innsbruck's Newsroom
- Graduate Seminar: Fabien Maussion, Cornelia Klein, Emily Potter (ACINN), Lorenz Hänchen, and Georg Wohlfahrt (Department of Ecology)
Title: "4 years of AgroClim Huaraz - Symposium and celebration for the end of the project". This presentation will take place on-line and on-site. Date/time: 19th of April 2023, 11:30 a.m.
- New paper from the OGGM team in the Journal of Glaciology
Authors: Malles, J., Maussion, F., Ultee, L., Kochtitzky, W., Copland, L. and Marzeion, B.; title: "Exploring the impact of a frontal ablation parameterization on projected 21st-century mass change for Northern Hemisphere glaciers", J. Glaciol., 1–16, doi:10.1017/jog.2023.19, 2023.;
- Graduate Seminar: Georg Kaser (ACINN)
Title: "IPCC AR6". This presentation will take place on-line and on-site. Date/time 26th of April 2023, 12:30 p.m.