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Author Archives: Mathew Stiller-Reeve

SciSnack will celebrate it’s 7th year of existence in 2019, and it’s about time...
News

SciSnack: The Next Generation

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date December 13, 2018
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged climatesnack, leadership, SciSnack | Leave a comment |
[This post was written by Mathew Stiller-Reeve for Geolog and is published on ClimateSnack...
Outreach, People, Society

Give us the foundation to build our transferrable skills!

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date June 25, 2018
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged academia and industry, career development, ECS skills, EGU, EGU ECS, EGU2018, Great Debates, transferrable skills | Leave a comment |
If children from different countries and cultures want to exchange ideas about weather and...
Climate, Culture, Outreach, People

The art of exchanging weather stories

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date October 4, 2017
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged art, Bangladesh, Climate art, Eamon O'Kane, interdisciplinary, Norway, Robin Everett, Ruben Eikebø, Schools, Shakti Nomaan, Sunamganj, Valestrandsfossen | Leave a comment |
Use Twitter to communicate your research! Use social media to explain your latest results!...
Climate, Outreach, People, Society

Twitter for learning in research

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date February 8, 2017
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged monsoon research, monsoon research hashtag, outreach, research and social media, scicomm, science communication, Social media in science, Twitter in science | Leave a comment |
Early last week, climate PhD students from the Nordic countries met in Upsete, deep in...
News

Debating social media in the Norwegian mountains.

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date September 30, 2016
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged climate PhD, climate scicomm, Nordic Climate PhD conference 2016, PhD debate, scicomm, social media, Twitter scicomm, Upsete | Leave a comment |
Weather and climate shape cultures and the lives of people everywhere. People have been...
Climate, Society, Systems

Climate detectives: What a Historical Climatologist does

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date September 21, 2016
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged acclimatization, Bombay, George Adamson, Historical climatology, Lucretia West, Monsoon, monsoon onset, Mountstuart Elphinstone | 1 Comment |
The wind combs the land, the trees, the bushes. The slow growing vegetation drawn...
Air, Climate

Combed trees

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date November 16, 2015
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged devon, prevailing wind, weather poem | 1 Comment |
In April, Valerie Kumer (University of Bergen) and I had the pleasure to organize...
News

ClimateSnack workshop in Uganda

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date May 29, 2015
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged Makere University, Uganda, writing course, Writing skills | Leave a comment |
You might expect that a term like “monsoon” has an agreed definition and that...
People, Society, Systems

The People’s Monsoon

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date August 26, 2014
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged Bangladesh, Monsoon, Perception, Rain | Leave a comment |
There’s a whole wave of new and exciting ways to communicate our science. There...
News

Podcasting together

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date July 18, 2014
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged audio, Grantham Institute, Jack Soper, podcast, Resclim, scicomm, workshop | Leave a comment |
Last year Dallas Murphy published To The Denmark Strait, the story of the discovery...
People

Dallas Murphy: Science story-teller (part 2)

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date June 5, 2014
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged Ben Harden, Dallas Murphy, Knorr, Multimedia, oceanographic observations, Rachel Fletcher, scicomm, Sindre Skrede, To The Denmark Strait, Woods Hole Oceanographic | 1 Comment |
I find myself often shying away from conversations about my research for the fear...
People, Sea

Dallas Murphy: Science story-teller (part 1)

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date March 3, 2014
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged Ben Harden, Dallas Murphy, North Icelandic Jet, Science stories, To The Denmark Strait, Woods Hole Oceanographic | 1 Comment |
As 2013 draws to a close, so does ClimateSnack’s first year in existence. In...
News

Happy New Year from ClimateSnack

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date December 31, 2013
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
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Even though many people may associate itsy bitsy spiders with waterspouts, you won’t see...
Air, Sea

Waterspout sprouts in Norway

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date November 29, 2013
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged storm, tornado, Vortex, water spout, waterspout, Wind | Leave a comment |
Fridtjof Nansen sailed the Arctic and Nordic seas and measured the oceans for many...
People, Sea

Our lega-seas of data

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date October 6, 2013
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged Benjamin Pfeil, CARINA, Data Management, Fridtjof Nansen, oceanographic observations, scientific legacy, SOCAT | Leave a comment |
In my first snack in this series, I wrote that we need clearly defined...
Air, People

Confusing the Definition (part 2): Unraveling the Confusion

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date July 19, 2013
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged applied v pure, confusing science, Monsoon, Monsoon definition, Rain, scientific objectives, Wind | Leave a comment |
Bergen is one of the wettest cities in northern Europe where normal winters are...
Life, People

Rhododendron City

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date June 18, 2013
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged aboretum, Bergen, Climate, colorful, Rhododendron, spring | 5 Comments |
Before we can investigate the presence or absence of some attribute…. or before we...
Air, People, Systems

Confusing the Definition (part 1): Misunderstood Monsoons

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date May 16, 2013
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged Monsoon definition, Perception, Rain, Wind | 3 Comments |
Variability in our oceans influences the variability in our atmosphere through complex air-sea interactions....
Ice, Sea

Alexander Korablev: On the quest for variability

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date April 25, 2013
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
Tagged Atlas, Great Salinity Anomaly, Nordic Seas | Leave a comment |
In my last snack I wrote about how islands can act like rocks in...
Air, Ice

Like a Rock in a Cold River

Author Mathew Stiller-Reeve Date March 24, 2013
Mathew Stiller-Reeve
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