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Top marks for PIK: Senate of the Leibniz Association confirms excellence
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03/24/2015 - The senate of the Leibniz Association - an organisation uniting more than 80 scientific institutions - issued a statement on Monday which brings ...
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Unprecedented early warning of El Niño succeeds
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03/19/2015 - The current El Niño event has been predicted by an international team of scientists more than one year ago – earlier than ever before. This ...
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"Of 'Switch-and-Choke-' or 'Tipping Points"
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PIK-director Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber once pointed out the 'tipping points' as 'the Achilles heels of the Earth System', strongly impacted by climate change. ...
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Summer storm weakening leads to more persistent heat extremes
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03/12/2015 - Storm activity in large parts of the US, Europe and Russia significantly calmed down during summers over the past decades, but this is no good ...
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Climate change impacts across sectors: frontier science workshop
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03/06/2015 – A global community of scientists that aim at bringing research on climate change impacts to a new level met in Austria this week. More than 130 ...
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New forecasting method: Predicting extreme floods in the Andes mountains
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10/14/2014 - Predicting floods following extreme rainfall in the central Andes is enabled by a new method. Climate change has made these events more frequent ...
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US Government Accountability Office seeks exchange with climate scientists
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02/23/2015 - The Government Accountability Office of the US Congress (GAO) considers climate change impacts such as floodings or droughts to be a financial ...
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IPCC scientist appointed professor
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02/10/2015 - The head of the Technical Support Unit of the IPCC’s Working Group on climate change mitigation, hosted by the Potsdam Institute for Climate ...
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