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Home / News / Press releases / Emissions could add 38 centimetres to 2100 sea level rise
The study is one of many efforts in which scientists are involved in projecting the impact of a warming climate on melting ice sheets, understanding its causes, and tracking sea level rise. “One of the biggest uncertainties when it comes to how much sea level will rise in the future is how much the ice sheets will contribute,” said project leader and ice scientist Sophie Nowicki, now at the University at Buffalo and formerly at NASA Goddard.
Home / Awards & medals / Ian McHarg Medal / 2016 / Helen Glaves
Helen Glaves The 2016 Ian McHarg Medal is awarded to Helen Glaves in recognition of her distinguished research in information technology applied to marine geoscience and, in particular, to her contribution to advance data sharing across different disciplines and organisational boundaries.
Home / Jobs / 2 Year Postdoctoral Project Researcher In Seismic Inversion
Employment requirements: The successful applicant will have expertise in seismic data inversion and the application of probabilistic approaches, complemented by a solid background in rock physics. Programming skills are required and experience with seismic data in tight and fractured formations are desirable. The applicant must be fluent in spoken and written English.
Home / News / EGU news / Educators: apply now to take part in the 2018 GIFT workshop!
12 September 2017 The Geosciences Information For Teachers ( GIFT ) workshop is taking place on April 9–11 2018 at the EGU General Assembly in Vienna, Austria. The topic of the 2018 edition of GIFT is ‘Major events that shaped the Earth’. Over two and a half days, the workshop will explore the major characteristics of the key events that shaped our planet in the past, through topical presentations from scientists at the cutting-edge of research, together with hands-on teaching activities, following the tradition of GIFT workshops.
Home / News / Press releases / EGU 2017 General Assembly media advisory 4 – Press conferences live stream, on-site registration
The third presentation at this press conference will focus on how drought and wars in the Middle East have affected water bodies in the region. Finally, the fourth presentation will describe the results of a study published in Nature Geoscience . The results of this study remain under embargo until the start of the press conference.
Home / News / EGU news / How can we support the EU’s biodiversity targets by bridging the science-policy divide?
“I see the EGU Biodiversity Task Force working as an Honest Broker for scientific knowledge. We’re able to support in the provision of scientific information, in the scrutiny of scientific evidence, and in highlighting the different consequence of policy actions.”
Home / Awards & medals / Fridtjof Nansen Medal / 2007 / Nadia Pinardi
Nadia Pinardi The 2007 Fridtjof Nansen Medal is awarded to Nadia Pinardi for her valuable promotion of physical oceanography and her distinguished leadership in operational oceanography of the Mediterranean Sea. Professor Nadia Pinardi has from the very beginning of her career developed and led a network of young and promising colleagues and scientists.
Home / News / EGU news / EGU signs DORA and CoARA agreements
DORA and CoARA recommend that, in addition to valuing article publications, other research outputs should be recognized. Qualitative indicators, such as the use of research in policy and the contribution of data to the scientific community, also need to be acknowledged.
Home / Awards & medals / Division Outstanding Early Career Scientist Awards / 2018 / Thomas Wahl
He is author of interdisciplinary publications in top professional journals, including two in Nature Communications and one in Nature Climate Change, spanning the areas of oceanography, hydrology, statistical modelling and coastal engineering.
Home / News / EGU news / Media registrations now open for the EGU General Assembly 2024
It is a non-profit interdisciplinary learned association of scientists founded in 2002 with headquarters in Munich, Germany. The EGU publishes a number of diverse scientific journals, which use an innovative open access format, and organises a number of topical meetings, and education and outreach activities.
