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Dates: 7–12 July 2024 Location: Sapporo, Japan Join us in beautiful Sapporo, Japan, next July to address the challenges facing humanity in terms of freshwater availability and associated disaster risk reduction and sustainable development in the context of climate change and human activities. The conference website with
registration details is available at https://www.gewexevents.org/meetings/gewex-osc2024/. |
Congratulations to Sonia Seneviratne and Bart van den Hurk, who were recently named members of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Bureau at the end of July. Prof. Dr. Seneviratne will be a Vice-Chair for Working Group I, and Prof. van den Hurk will serve as Working Group II Co-Chair. Both have been involved in various GEWEX groups over the
years, with Prof. van den Hurk chairing the Global Land-Atmosphere System Studies (GLASS) Panel and co-chairing the Land Surface, Snow and Soil Moisture Model Intercomparison Project (LS3MIP). Prof. Seneviratne was a member of both GLASS and the GEWEX Data and Assessments Panel (GDAP) and Co-Chair of the GEWEX Scientific Steering Group (SSG). |
An overview of Calls for Papers can be found on GEWEX.org.
Dates: 28 January–1 February 2024
Location: Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract Submission Deadline: 24 August 2023 Find an incomplete list of topics related to GEWEX research within conferences and symposia for AMS 2024 below. - Advances in Cumulus Convection Measurements, Parameterization, and Modeling
- Mesoscale Cloud Organization
- Cloud Properties in Winter Storms
- Cirrus Cloud Observations
and Modeling
- Parameterization of Cloud Microphysics across Scales
- Cloud Processes Responsible for Cloud Feedbacks
- Methods in Cloud and Precipitation Research
Abstracts for the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise are solicited for the following topics related to GEWEX research: - Subseasonal-to-seasonal (S2S) Part 1: Stakeholder needs and priorities
- Subseasonal-to-seasonal (S2S) Part 2: Predictions and predictability
- Subseasonal-to-seasonal (S2S) Part 3: S2S Model developments and innovations
- Water Cycle Extremes,
Variability & Climate Change Resilience
- Other Topics on the Weather, Water, And Climate Enterprise
- Advancements in Analysis and Prediction of Drought
- An Integrated Approach to Modeling, Observations, and Prediction of Water
Availability
- Continental and Global Scale Flood Monitoring, Prediction, Analysis, and Management
- Data-Driven Methods for Hydrological Modeling, Prediction, and Uncertainty Estimation
- Extreme Precipitation
- Field and Remote Sensing Observations and Modeling of Hydrology and its Change in High-Altitude Complex Terrain
- Flash Drought Monitoring, Predictability, and Impacts in a Changing Climate
- High-Latitude Water and Carbon Cycles in a Warming World
- Land Data Assimilation for Improved Model Output
- Precipitation Processes and Observations for Atmospheric, Land Surface, and Hydrological Modeling
- Remote Sensing of Precipitation at Regional, Continental, and Global Scales: Estimation, Evaluation, and Applications
- Snow Hydrology in a Changing Environment via Remote Sensing, Modeling, and Data
Assimilation
- The Multifaceted Role of Evapotranspiration: Impacts on Ecosystems, Agriculture, Drought Monitoring, and Climate
- Explaining Extreme Events from a Climate Perspective
- Large-Scale Atmospheric Dynamics and Climate: Jet Streams, Storm Tracks, Stationary Waves, and Monsoons
- Multiyear to Decadal Climate Variability: Mechanisms, Predictability and Prediction
- African Climate Variability and Change
- Frontiers in Earth System Modeling
- Clouds, Radiation, Climate Sensitivity and the Pattern of Warming
- Seasonal-to-Decadal Earth System Prediction
- Approaches and Advancements to Monitoring Earth's Radiation Budget from Space
- Benefits and Challenges with Long-term Continuous Observations of the Earth
- Precipitation and Extreme Events Observed from Space
- New Concepts in Advanced Modeling of Earth System and Digital Twin Technology
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Submission Deadline: 31 August 2023 This Special Issue in Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, entitled “River Mouth Systems and Marginal Seas – Natural Drivers and Human Impacts”, is based on the main theme of an Online Conference organized by the University of Szczecin and the National Museum in Szczecin, Poland, and the
International Baltic Earth Secretariat at the Helmholtz Zentrum Hereon in Geesthacht, Germany, and held in December 2022. Manuscripts of conference contributions, both oral and poster, as well as manuscripts which were not presented during the conference, but fall under the above theme are invited. This Special Issue supports studies of interrelationships between natural and anthropogenic drivers needed to elaborate strategies for sustainable development of the environment of river mouths
increasingly endangered by climate change and human actions. |
Submission Deadline: 19 September 2023 This Special Issue of Sustainability aims to collate the latest research advancements in groundwater management for sustainable development in the challenging world. All types of manuscripts (original research, reviews, short communications) are welcome. Research areas may include (but
not limited to) the following: - Modeling of groundwater systems
- Artificial recharge
- Groundwater management
- Groundwater-dependent ecosystem
- Groundwater circulation
- Water contamination
- Groundwater–surface water interaction
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Dates: 21–25 August 2023 Location: Helsinki, Finland The purpose of the Baltic Sea Science Congress is to bring together scientists working on issues related to the Baltic Sea Region to present the most recent research and to discuss status, trends, and the future of the Baltic Sea as well
as future research needs. The target audience of the Congress is scientists working within the field of natural science in relation to the Baltic Sea Region, or other coastal seas that are of general relevance to the topic of the Congress. |
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Dates: 29–31 August 2023 Location: Bergen, Norway This Convection Permitting Climate Modeling (CPCM) Workshop aims to communicate advances in CPCM and our understanding of fine scale processes, how these influence/are influenced by larger scale features, and to elucidate how climate change and
its impacts are experienced at local scales. It will also address barriers to continued advancement and discuss how researchers can tailor CPCM advances to support adaptation efforts, vulnerability and impacts assessments, and downstream climate services. |
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Dates: 4–8 September 2023 Location: Trieste, Italy This workshop aims to bring together tools to assess our present understanding of convective organization. The organizers are looking forward to presentations on all aspects of mesoscale organization of deep and shallow clouds. Contributions on conceptual and interdisciplinary approaches to cloud organization, including machine Learning, are invited. |
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Dates: 26–28 September 2023 Location: Helsinki, Finland, and online The 5th International Earth Surface Working Group
(IESWG) meeting will be a hybrid event with two full days on 26–27 September 2023, and the final day of the 28 September for plenary, actions, and outcomes. IESWG was established to help gather requirements specific to surface observations and to enhance both our understanding and ability to monitor the components of the Earth system including land, vegetation, snow, ice, and coastal and open waters. The IESWG plenary sessions will be focused on preparing our recommendations and input to
the CGMS WGII. |
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Date: 22 September 2023 Location: Online GEWEX is interested in establishing a new project as a Global Flood Crosscutting Initiative that crosses several activities within the GEWEX Hydroclimatology Panel (GHP) and links with other GEWEX Panels. The goals of
the flood crosscutting initiative are to overcome barriers in flood modeling and observational architectures, and climate change and land use change impacts on flooding risk and consequences across current and future periods. The results of this first Flood CC workshop will allow the GHP to propagate flood modeling and research knowledge from one region to the other and synthesize results at a global scale. |
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Dates: 25–29 September 2023 Location: Trieste, Italy, with hub in Pune, India The International Conference on Regional Climate-CORDEX 2023 (ICRC-CORDEX 2023) will bring together the international regional climate research community, focusing on high resolution climate information and its
applications to vulnerability, impacts and adaptation, and the full spectrum of potential end users of regional climate information. It will promote the CORDEX vision to advance and coordinate the science and application of regional climate downscaling through global partnerships. |
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Dates: 23–27 October 2023 Location: Kigali, Rwanda, and Online WCRP OSC 2023, Advancing Climate Science for a Sustainable Future, will take place in Rwanda. This conference is a once-in-a-decade opportunity for the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) communities to come together
and jointly explore the transformative actions urgently needed to ensure a sustainable future. It will showcase advances in climate science, identify gaps and opportunities, and provide a forum for communities to jointly develop future activities. |
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Dates: 27 November–1 December 2023 Location: Lisbon, Portugal HYDROSPACE 2023 aims at reviewing the latest advances in the use of Earth Observation (EO) technology for water cycle science, hydrology, and its applications, exploring the potential offered by the existing and coming EO satellites
together with advanced modeling, in situ data, and novel technologies, as well as the main challenges and opportunities to enhance our current capacity to observe, understand, and predict the water cycle, and its impacts and feedback with human activities and ecosystems. |
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Application Deadline: 11 August 2023 The Bolin Centre for Climate Research at the University of Stockholm is pleased to announce new opportunities as part of the “Bolin post-doctoral fellow” program. The call is broad, and candidates can freely choose a research theme within the Centre: - RT 1 – The
physical-chemical climate system
- RT 2 – Water, biogeochemistry and climate
- RT 3 – Past climates
- RT 4 – Climate, ecosystems and biodiversity
Applications are encouraged that involve several departments and interdisciplinary activities. |
Application Deadline: 15 August 2023 The Department of Geophysical Sciences at the University of Chicago invites highly motivated and creative postdoctoral scholars to join the Convection and Climate Group. This group uses theory, observations, a hierarchy of models, and machine-learning methods to understand how tropical atmosphere
works. Responsibilities include: - Developing testable hypotheses to advance our understanding of atmospheric convection, dynamics, and/or climate change.
- Conducting numerical simulations and analyze observations to test the hypotheses.
- Presenting research findings at conferences and seminars.
- Publishing results in high-quality, peer-reviewed journals.
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Application Deadline: 15 August 2023 or until filled The Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (MPI-M) is now opening 3-year position for two Postdoctoral Research Scientists in Climate Dynamics to investigate the dynamical mechanisms for the formation of tropical Pacific climate change pattern. Primary research questions to address
are: - How do we explain the model-observation discrepancy in the tropical Pacific SST pattern change in the recent past?
- How do we reconcile the observed past and projected future changes in the tropical Pacific SST pattern?
- What is the relative importance of local and remote drivers of tropical Pacific SST pattern changes in the past and future?
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Application Deadline: 31 August 2023 The Department of Meteorology at the University of Reading seeks to recruit a lecturer with an established research record and a growing international profile. This is a permanent faculty post which includes both teaching and research responsibilities, broadly equivalent in level to Assistant
Professor in the USA. The lecturer will be expected to build an independent research presence that interacts strongly with an existing research group with wide interests on the links between atmospheric composition (greenhouse gases, ozone, clouds and aerosols), radiative processes and weather and climate change. The lecturer’s research interests could cover observational and/or numerical modeling. |
Application Deadline: 1 September 2023 The Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (UPRRP) seeks to fill a full-time tenure-track teaching position in atmospheric sciences to teach, conduct research, and contribute to the management of the atmospheric research facilities at the
university beginning January 1, 2024. Preference will be given to candidates who possess a strong scholarly record in environmental research and the use of relevant instrumentation for the characterization of atmospheric aerosols. |
Application Deadline: 15 September 2023 This fellowship is offered to young scientists from developing countries (other than India) who wish to pursue postdoctoral research in emerging areas in science and technology for which facilities are available in laboratories and institutes of the Council of Scientific and Industrial
research (CSIR). Research may be conducted in many fields, amongst others Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences. |
Application Deadline: 29 September 2023 The Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Chile in Santiago is offering a faculty position in the Department of Geophysics, exclusively for female applicants in any stage of her academic career. The position involves a strong commitment
to independent and collaborative research as well as teaching in the undergraduate and graduate programs of the Department. The position is open to candidates in both atmospheric sciences and solid Earth geophysics. Specific research areas in atmospheric sciences are: synoptic meteorology and hydrometeorology, climate dynamics, and atmospheric chemistry. |
Application Deadline: Open until filled The World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) and the Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum GmbH (DKRZ) offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced climate researcher to join the DKRZ team in Hamburg, Germany and lead the set up and execution of a new international project office (IPO) for the WCRP
Core Project Earth System Modelling and Observations ( ESMO). ESMO will optimize model development, establish new prediction systems, innovate observing systems, improve climate data ecosystems and connectivity, and advance data assimilation and digital-twin frameworks. The successful candidate will be expected to lead and drive the new ESMO-IPO, building
and managing the team; to act as a focal point for the coordination of national and international entities in climate modeling and climate observations worldwide; and to ensure that the ESMO-IPO fulfills its terms of reference, among other duties. |
Application Deadline: Open until filled This position is offered by the Institute of Bio- and Geosciences–Agrosphere (IBG-3) and involves setting up and performing large eddy simulations in order to evaluate the impact of local hydrogen production on ambient atmospheric conditions, as well as analyzing simulation results using
advanced data analytics technologies to inform the design and planning of hydrogen production at scale. A university degree (Master's) in meteorology, physics, or related fields is required. |
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