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Extreme weather events linked to stalling of planetary waves
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06/11/2016 - Many extreme weather events in the Northern hemisphere have recently been accompanied by a stalling of huge airstreams high up in the atmosphere ...
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Young scientists meet at PIK: What comes after a PhD?
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Young scientist from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) discussed their working routines and career perspectives with regard to their ...
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German government appoints Wolfgang Lucht to advisory council
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04/29/2016 - The Federal Goverment of Germany this week appointed Wolfgang Lucht from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research to its Advisory Council ...
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Record Balkan floods linked to jamming of giant airstreams
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04/15/2016 - Disastrous floods in the Balkans two years ago are likely linked to the temporary slowdown of giant airstreams, scientists found. These wind ...
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Sea-level rise past and future: robust estimates for coastal planners
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02/23/2016 - Sea-levels worldwide will likely rise by 50 to 130 centimeters by the end of this century if greenhouse gas emissions are not reduced rapidly. ...
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Scientists and policy-makers discuss Planetary Boundaries
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03/04/2016 - How can humankind limit global environmental change and stay within a safe operating space for development? This question is an issue both for ...
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Leibniz President Kleiner visits PIK
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01/27/2016 - The president of Leibniz Association, Matthias Kleiner, visited the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) for an exchange on current ...
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Human-made climate change suppresses the next ice age
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01/13/2016 - Humanity has become a geological force that is able to suppress the beginning of the next ice age, a study now published in the renowned ...
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Better water management could halve the global food gap
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02/16/2016 - Improved agricultural water management could halve the global food gap by 2050 and buffer some of the harmful climate change effects on crop ...
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Tracing observed climate impacts to greenhouse gas emissions
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01/28/2016 - Roughly two-thirds of observed climate change impacts related to atmospheric and ocean temperature over the past 40 years can be confidently ...
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