CPDN scientists in Nairobi for final workshop of RRA project
Posted on 2nd April 2017
Last week CPDN scientists travelled to Nairobi and, together with Kenyan scientists, gave humanitarian organizations, policy makers and journalists in East Africa critical and timely information on how the Kenyan and Somalian drought of 2016 were influenced by anthropogenic climate change and El Nino. The work was part of Raising Risk Awareness – a unique […]
“Loading the dice: climate change and extreme weather in Ireland, Europe and the World” Professor Myles Allen, University of Oxford
Posted on 27th February 2017
Monday 27th February, 18.30-20.00 | Room 1.07 | Western Gateway Building | Western Road, UCC, Cork | Tickets free | Eventbrite Professor Allen will explore the role of human influence on climate in recent extreme weather events. The talk will present findings from recent analysis of storms in Ireland and UK to show […]
New translate feature added to the website
Posted on 20th February 2017
In keeping with the international outlook of the climateprediction.net project we have now added a new translation feature to the website. This translation feature is powered by Google Translate which provides automatic, machine-based translation.
CPDN in 2016 – a look back over the last year
Posted on 3rd February 2017
With the Paris agreement freshly on everyone’s mind and in the media 2016 started of as a very exciting year for climate science. On a global scale it took slightly unexpected turns but from a scientific point of view 2016 was a year to celebrate in particular for CPDN. With respect to our knowledge and […]
Summer school – How do Global Teleconnections Impact on Climate?
Posted on 2nd February 2017
Organized by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), the GOTHAM Summer School (18th-22nd September 2017) will train young scientists on a unique combination of interdisciplinary scientific topics and tools relevant for understanding teleconnections and their role in causing extreme weather events. Professor Wallom and Dr Sparrow will be training attendees on data management […]