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Climate Variability Ice Sheet Modeling Publication

Stability of the Greenland Ice Sheet: When the Ice Loss Becomes Irreversible

In a pre-industrial climate, the Greenland Ice Sheet can take on four different steady states, as demonstrated by simulations using a fully-coupled…

24/02/2026

Climate Change Climate Dynamics Model Resolution Press Release Publication

New Generation of Climate Models Sheds First Light on Long-Standing Pacific Puzzle

Researchers have long been puzzled by the observed cooling of the eastern tropical Pacific and the Southern Ocean accompanying global warming.…

20/02/2026

Appointment Biogeochemistry Carbon Cycle Personnel

Tatiana Ilyina Appointed Director at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

Tatiana Ilyina has been appointed director at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology in Bremen. The Max Planck Institute for Meteorology,…

13/02/2026

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Hamburg Climate Researcher Erich Roeckner Has Died

Erich Roeckner, one of the most influential researchers in the history of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, passed away in February 2026, at…

12/02/2026

Climate Change Climate Variability Long-Term Climate Projections Modeling Publication

Fewer Storms, More Extremes

Storms over the northeast Atlantic and the German Bight regularly cause major damage, placing a strain on people and the environment. At the same…

10/02/2026

Climate Variability Ice Sheet Paleoclimate Publication

Study Reveals Previously Unknown Teleconnection Between Northern Hemisphere Ice Sheets and West Antarctica

Changes in the Northern Hemisphere ice sheets can propagate through the climate system and affect even the remote region of Antarctica. Idealized…

28/01/2026

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PhD positions in Climate Research - Annual Call 2026 open 1 July to 15 September

The International Max Planck Research School on Earth System Modelling (IMPRS-ESM) is a structured, interdisciplinary and international program for graduate students who want to earn a PhD degree. The aim of our doctoral program is to advance our understanding of processes and dynamics in the Earth system as well as predictive capabilities.

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Revisiting the Blue Marble: ICON simulating the coupled climate system at 1 km

The early 1970s is often associated with the birth of the modern environmental movement. In 1970 the first Earth day was celebrated, and Greenpeace was founded in 1971. In March 1972 the Club of Rome published its influential report entitled the “limits of growth”. The growing environmental consciousness was ...

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Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 for Prof. Klaus Hasselmann

The statistical model with which global warming can be attributed to increasing concentrations of CO2 in the atmosphere was developed by Klaus Hasselmann, former director of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work.

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Our research requires us to seek out the most talented, creative and passionate individuals. This compels us to draw from the greatest possible pool of talent.

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Date Title Speakers Event type Time Place Organizers How long does stuff stay in the stratosphere? Recent progress on an age-old question Matt Toohey Joint Seminar 03.03.2026 15:15–16:15 h Bundesstr. 53, room 022/023 Claudia Timmreck Tracking marine particles in the ocean’s biological carbon pump: a stochastic Lagrangian approach Anna Rufas Joint Seminar 10.03.2026 15:15 h Bundesstr. 53 Room 002 Clara Bayley Wahl Betriebsrat 17.03.2026 10:30–13:30 h Bundesstr. 53, room 133 Jörn Heinemeier Arctic Amplification: Role of effective heat capacity and response to CO2 and aerosol forcings Michael Previdi Joint Seminar 18.03.2026 13:30 h Bundesstr. 53, room 022/023 Sarah Kang Interface Seminar 24.03.2026 15:15 h Bundesstr. 53, room 022/023 Moritz Günther CLICCS Closed Event 31.03.2026 08:00–18:00 h Bundesstr. 53, room 022/023 AI, Society, and Computing: Leveraging Global Data While Tackling Ethical Challenges Meeyoung Cha KlimaCampus Kolloquium 09.04.2026 15:15 h Bundesstr. 53, room 022/023 Jochem Marotzke, Achim Oberg tbd. 14.4.2026 Christopher Bretherton Joint Seminar 14.04.2026 15:15 h Bundesstr. 53, room 022/023 Bjorn Stevens About Us Who We Are Press and Media Job Opportunities Visitor Information Max Planck Society Explore Doctoral School IMPRS-ESM Focus On Trending Topics Our Climate Model ICON Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 50 Years of Climate Research WarmWorld Social Media Mastodon LinkedIn Netiquette

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