News (2021)3 September 2021|ResearchClimate Extremes: A Timely ProfessorshipPhoto: CICEROJana Sillmann has taken up her position as the new professor of “climate statistics and climate extremes” – at a time when heavy rain, heat waves and...1 September 2021|ForschungHör mal: Neuer Podcast zur SpitzenforschungPhoto: DFG„Exzellent erklärt – Spitzenforschung für alle“! Heute erscheint die erste Folge des Podcasts der deutschen Exzellenzcluster. Die aktuellen Themen...31 August 2021|ESRAH NewsDeutsche Klimaforschung informiert: Kompakte Infos auf 10 KartenPhoto: Helmholtz-Klima-Initiative/Tanja HildebrandtDer Klimawandel ist real und gefährlich. Aber wir können auch etwas tun – als Beitrag zu den aktuellen gesellschaftlichen Debatten haben die...30 August 2021|ESRAH NewsAuswirkungen und Umgang mit Katastrophen: „Viele denken bei Klimawandel an Bangladesch oder Kalifornien“Photo: Martin SeifertSeit der Hochwasserkatastrophe in Teilen von Nordrhein-Westfalen und Rheinland-Pfalz sind einige Wochen vergangen – die Aufräumarbeiten werden aber...Contribution from the university's newsroom25 August 2021|ResearchEUREC4A Field Study: Do Clouds Amplify Global Warming?Photo: UHH/CEN/H. KonowEUREC4A, the world's largest measurement campaign to investigate the role of clouds in the climate system, began in early 2020. It took place on and...23 August 2021|ForschungCounteracting climate change in increasing carbon storage in coastal ecosystemsPhoto: M.Zimmer, ZMTDeveloping innovative and socially accepted approaches to improve the natural potential for carbon storage in vegetation-rich coastal ecosystems: that...20 August 2021|ResearchReliably Predicting Extreme WeatherPhoto: Bob-Nichols/USDAWater shortages, parched fields, fire risks – the consequences of droughts, heat waves and other weather extremes can be devastating. Which makes it...19 August 2021|ESRAH NewsLaborexperimente stellen Lehrmeinung zur Gebirgsbildung der Südanden infragePhoto: Google Earth/EisermannDurch die Verschiebung zweier Kontinentalplatten entstehen und verändern sich die Anden seit Millionen Jahren. Doch welche geodynamischen Prozesse...Contribution from the university's newsroom18 August 2021|CampusUnderstanding chaotic atmospheric processes betterPhoto: Elena Mellado GonzálezEvery year, Universität Hamburg welcomes many new researchers. Here, we present part of a series to introduce them and their areas of research Prof...17 August 2021|ResearchCod Population in the Western Baltic Beyond Tipping PointPhoto: UHH/CEN/P. HornetzCod stocks in the Western Baltic have collapsed. A new study led by Christian Möllmann from Universität Hamburg’s CEN has shown that the “tipping...9 August 2021|ESRAH NewsErgebnisse des Weltklimarats IPCCPhoto: Uni Hamburg/CENDie Fakten im heute veröffentlichten ersten Band des Sechsten IPCC-Sachstandsberichts sprechen eine klare Sprache: Die Atmosphäre und der Ozean haben...4 August 2021|ResearchClimate Change: Colombia’s Longest River Needs to Be ManagedPhoto: CC-BY-FabianMartha Bolivar has assessed how climate change is affecting the water supply along Colombia’s Magdalena River, and what measures will be required in...3 August 2021|ResearchHow rock flour can absorb CO2 from the airPhoto: Thomas Hays, CC 2.0 BYAdding finely ground rock to ecosystems can stimulate CO2 uptake by increasing both the rate of weathering and plant productivity. In a new...29 July 2021|ResearchPast abrupt changes provide evidence of cascading tipping points and ‘early warning signals’ in the Earth systemPhoto: Pixabay/Florence D.Can climate change result in a collapse in parts of the Earth system, what impacts would these events have on society, and can they be predicted? In...7 July 2021|ForschungPredicting the future of codPhoto: davidyoung11111/fotoliaUntil now, fisheries have set catch levels a year in advance. Long-term influences such as changes in water temperatures are not taken into account...28 June 2021|ESRAH NewsClimate Change as Punishment?Photo: UHH/SievertHuman beings are responsible for climate change. According to international polls, more and more people believe this. But are their beliefs based on...22 June 2021|ForschungSo funktioniert KlimamodellierungPhoto: Deutsches Klimakonsortium (DKK)Klimaneutralität heißt das Ziel und die Debatten über den Weg dorthin sind in vollem Gange. Um es zu erreichen, sind tiefgreifende Veränderungen...16 June 2021|ESRAH NewsPicking Up Good VibrationsPhoto: DESY / Marta MayerFor 2 weeks, an interdisciplinary research team measured vibrations on the DESY premises at Science City Hamburg-Bahrenfeld to study new measurement...Contribution from the university's newsroom16 June 2021|VeranstaltungKlimaschutz schützt auch vor Armut und Vertreibung im globalen SüdenPhoto: D.Doukhan/PixabayDer Einsatz gegen den Klimawandel ist eines der zentralen Handlungsfelder im Kampf gegen die weltweite Armut und damit auch gegen mögliche...10 June 2021|PublicationClimate Protection: Deep Decarbonization by 2050 Currently Not PlausiblePhoto: CLICCS/Universität HamburgToday the Hamburg-based Cluster of Excellence “Climate, Climatic Change, and Society” (CLICCS) publishes a new, essential study on climate futures...Contribution from the news channel CLICCS NewsPrevious articlesMore articles