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Open Modeling Foundation Organizational Meeting
Open Modeling Foundation Organizational Meeting When: Monday-Tuesday, December 6-7, 2021 Where: Virtual via Zoom and In-Person at the ASU Barrett & O’Connor Washington Center 1800 I Street, NW Washington, DC 20006 Organized by: Michael Barton (ASU), Cheryl Porter (University of Florida), Greg Tucker (CIRES, University of Colorado, Boulder), Sander van der Leeuw (ASU) The Open Modeling...
Large Scale Behavioural Modeling Symposium
Large Scale Behavioural Modeling Symposium Symposium: Towards global-scale behavioural models of land use change 15-17 December 2021, Schloss Herrenhausen, Hannover Organisers: Dr Calum Brown, Prof. Tatiana Filatova, Dr Birgit Müller, Dr Derek Robinson, Prof. Mark Rounsevell, Prof. Maja Schlüter Overview The symposium will take place between 09:00 on Wednesday 15 December and 15:30...
EGU Session: Tipping points, domino effects and resilience in the Earth system Abstract Submission
EGU Abstract Submission: Tipping points, domino effects and resilience in the Earth system Co-organized by CR7/NP8/OS1 Convener: Ricarda Winkelmann | Co-conveners: Jonathan Donges, Victor Brovkin, Sarah Cornell, Timothy Lenton In this session we invite contributions on all topics relating to tipping points in the Earth system, positive (social) tipping, as well as their interaction and domino...
New Scientific Steering Committee Member
Currently a postdoctoral scholar with the North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies (NCICS) at NC State University in the United States, Dr. Rao’s research focuses on leveraging advanced statistical learning techniques to create high-quality climate data with multisource data, including satellite products, in situ observations, and model simulations. Dr. Rao’s broad research interests focus...
Expression of Interest: Tipping Element Model Intercomparison Project
The Earth Commission’s Working Group 1 (Earth and Human Systems Modelling Intercomparison Project), Future Earth’s global research project Analysis, Integration, and Modeling of the Earth System (AIMES) and the Safe Landing Climates Light House Activity of World Climate Research Program (WCRP) have launched a discussion series to advance the knowledge about tipping elements, irreversibility, and...
Discussion Series: Tipping Elements, Irreversibility, and Change in Ice Sheets
This event will focus on the ice sheets:
Introduction and moderation – Heiko Goelzer and Hannah Liddy (5min)
Recent Updates on Ice Sheet Loss (tbc) – Ricarda Winkelmann (20min)
Climate and sea level impacts of Greenland and Antarctic ice sheet loss (tbc) – Sophie Nowicki (20min)
Land Use and Ecosystem Change Summer School
Land Use and Ecosystem Change Summer School An AIMES and GLP associated summer school on Land Use and ecosystem change ran between the 9th and 20th of August at the Karlsruhe Institute for Technology in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Twenty-six Masters and PhD students from twelve different countries participated in the 2-week online course, covering a wide range of issues related to ecosystem...
Discussion Series: Tipping Elements, Irreversibility, and Change in the Amazon
This event will focus on the Amazon:
Introduction and moderation – Tim Lenton and Patricia Pinho (5min)
Is the Amazon Rainforest near a Tipping Point? – Carlos Nobre (20min)
Amazon Forest dieback in CMIP6 Earth System Models – Peter Cox (20min)
Environmental Modeller: Land ecosystems response to environmental changes
The Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research – Atmospheric Environmental Research Division (IMK-IFU) in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) invites applications for an Environmental Modeller: Land ecosystems response to environmental changes. Deadline to apply: 10 November.
Call for applications to join the AIMES Scientific Steering Committee
AIMES is seeking applications from the Earth system science community to serve on its scientific steering committee. Application deadline: November 1