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Home / News / EGU news / EGU is supporting 12 training schools and conferences in 2023 – apply for 2024 funding!
25 May 2023 The EGU has announced the 10 training schools in the Earth, planetary and space sciences for which it will provide financial support in 2023. The EGU will also sponsor two Galileo Conferences, for a combined total of 66,000€ of funding.
Home / Awards & medals / Arne Richter Awards for Outstanding Early Career Scientists / 2021 / Mateja Dumbović
The most important scientific impact of her research is related to studies of Forbush decreases and utilizing galactic cosmic rays as signatures of CMEs, especially in the context of the CME arrival at Earth and other locations in the heliosphere.
Home / News / Press releases / EGU General Assembly 2019 Media Advisory 3 – Press conference schedule, online registration closing tomorrow
In another presentation, researchers will show evidence of elevated levels of radionuclides (fallout from Chernobyl and nuclear weapons testing) in glaciers across the globe. Another team will show how pesticides sprayed in crops are leaving residues in honey, pollen and beeswax.
Home / News / Press releases / Scientists find clear evidence to make flood risk a bigger international priority
More information The European Geosciences Union ( EGU ) is Europe’s premier geosciences union, dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in the Earth, planetary, and space sciences for the benefit of humanity, worldwide. It is a non-profit interdisciplinary learned association of scientists founded in 2002 with headquarters in Munich, Germany.
Home / News / Press releases / New study reveals where MH370 debris more likely to be found
“The disappearance of flight MH370 is probably one of the most bizarre events in modern history. It is important to understand what happened, not only for all the people directly involved, but also for the safety of aviation in general.
Home / News / EGU news / Apply for a Field School for Teachers, or Geoscience Education Event in 2024!
Home / Awards & medals / Hans Oeschger Medal / 2008 / Dominique Raynaud
But his main contribution to ice core studies for which he is fully recognized in our scientific community is the key role he has, along with his LGGE team, played in the reconstruction of past atmospheric composition in carbon dioxyde and methane and to the understanding of the link between these greenhouse gases and climate.
https://www.egu.eu/egutoday/2021/2/monday/
Today, seven missions are in orbit, providing dense and near-global observations of the Earth system. This unprecedented availability of observables will enable new applications and results but also require novel and adapted methods of data analysis.
Home / Awards & medals / Vilhelm Bjerknes Medal / 2010 / Akio Arakawa
Akio Arakawa The 2010 Vilhelm Bjerknes Medal is awarded to Akio Arakawa in recognition of his pioneering and fundamental contributions to physically based discretisation techniques in atmosphere and ocean models and to representations of convective clouds in atmosphere models, and for his continuing work on bridging the gap between the resolved and unresolved scales in atmospheric general circulation modelling.
Home / Awards & medals / Hannes Alfvén Medal / 2022 / David J. McComas
These are just a few of David McComas’ scientific contributions, that have resulted in the exceptional record of publishing over 720 refereed papers, generating over 39,000 citations, and with an h-index of 100. Beyond these impressive numbers, many of his accomplishments defined the state-of-the-art in space plasma physics.