News2 July 2024|NewsBenjamin Blanz observes Bonn Climate Change ConferencePhoto: Benjamin BlanzIn Bonn from 3 to 13 June 2024 the 60th Sessions of the UNFCCC Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) and Subsidiary Body for Scientific and...17 June 2024|EventWeathering the StormPhoto: A. Vogelbacher, B. Poschlod, M. von SzombathelyThis week, the third international Conference “Natural Hazards and Risks in a Changing World: Addressing Compound and Multi-Hazard Risk” took place in...21 May 2024|NewsTwo new publications on the added value of high-resolution climate modelsPhoto: zdf.deIn two recently published studies, Dr. Benjamin Poschlod explores the capabilities and added value of high-resolution climate models. In the study...16 May 2024|NewsWelcome Lukas Brunner at the FNKPhoto: Lukas BrunnerLukas Brunner joined the Climate Extremes group in May 2024 where he will work with Jana Sillmann and join the Cluster of Excellence “Climate...2 May 2024|NewsVidur Mithal begins PhDPhoto: unsplash.com/mike-erskineVidur Mithal started his PhD at the International Max Planck Research School on Earth System Modelling (IMPRS-ESM), a joint program by the Max Planck...11 April 2024|NewsNew publication on extreme rainfall eventsPhoto: wdr.deClimate change is expected to increase the intensity and frequency of extreme rainfall events. However, due to their rare nature by definition, it is...12 February 2024|NewsVidur Mithal successfully presented his MSc ThesisPhoto: Vidur Mithal/FNKCongratulations to Vidur Mithal for successfully presenting his MSc Thesis! Vidur completed the Master's degree program in Integrated Climate System...1 December 2023|NewsProf. Dr. Jana Sillmann takes part in panel discussion at COP28Photo: https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/cop28-forum-to-accelerate-progress-on-climate-action-1.99522757The COP28 (the United Nations Climate Change Conference) takes place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 30 November to 12 December 2023. Prof. Dr...20 October 2023|NewsProf. Dr. Jana Sillmann contributes to WCRP Open Science Conference 2023Photo: wcrp-climate.orgThe World Climate Research Programme Open Science Conference (WCRP OSC) 2023 will take place in Kigali, Rwanda from 23 to 27 October 2023 with the...29 September 2023|VeranstaltungKlimaforschung und ZukunftsszenarienPhoto: UHH/CEN/F. NeigenfindUnter dem Motto „Klimaforschung und Zukunftsszenarien“ fand am 21. September der sechste Hamburger Klimakongress statt. Mehr als 650 Schülerinnen und...14 June 2023|NewsWaldbrände und Dürren im Norden - Was tun wir gegen Wasserknappheit?Photo: ndr.deDie anhaltende Trockenheit, Hitze und Wasserknappheit aufgrund der Klimaveränderungen ist ein Thema, das inzwischen auch uns alle im Norden betrifft...28 November 2022|NewsSpannender Vortrag über die Atmosphäre bei der Kinder-UniPhoto: UHH/VogiatzisIm Rahmen der jährlich stattfindenden Kinder-Uni Hamburg hat Dr. Hartmut Borth, Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter in der Arbeitsgruppe „Klimaextreme“ der...23 September 2022|NewsNeue Ideen gegen den KlimawandelPhoto: UHH/MIN/NeumannKann man mit Handy und Wärmebildkamera Problemen des Klimawandels im eigenen Stadtteil auf die Spur kommen? Wie können die Meere als...Contribution from the news channel MIN1 September 2022|NewsNorth Atlantic temperature variations influence hot summers in southern EuropePhoto: pexels/mohamed elshawryAnthropogenic climate change leads to an increase in particularly hot summer months. In fact, 90% of southern European summer temperature variations...10 March 2022|NewsNew report about Systemic RiskPhoto: RISKKANA new report about systemic risk, on which Prof. Dr. Jana Sillmann, Professor of Climate Statistics and Climate Extremes, and member of RISK-KAN has...6 September 2021|NewsNew Professorship for Climate Statistics and Climate ExtremesPhoto: shutterstock/parabolstudioThe impacts of climate change like heat waves, droughts, floods and severe storms play an increasingly important role. What do these extreme events...Show all news