Satellite data is revolutionising the way we look at our planet. From tracking deforestation... Climate, Health, Land, Life, People Certainly uncertain! Do satellites help to monitor food security in Africa? Author Robert Luetkemeier Date April 22, 2016 Robert Luetkemeier
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Clean fresh water is essential for human life, but less than 1% of all... Earth, People, Society Protecting the people’s water supply in Mexico City Author Emilio Sanchez Date April 15, 2016 Emilio Sanchez
Figure 1: Grand Prismatic Hot Spring, Yellowstone National Park. Microorganisms inhabit this extreme environment... Biology, Climate, Earth, Outreach, People Extreme superbugs are revolutionizing our understanding of life on Earth Author André Friese Date April 12, 2016 André Friese
Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing society today. To understand... Climate, Outreach, Sea, Society Do you want to become a climate researcher? Author Johanna Englhardt Date April 8, 2016 Johanna Englhardt
Professor Martin H. Trauth is an earth scientist at the University of Potsdam in... Biology, Climate, Earth, Outreach, People Collecting, processing and presenting information: summer schools in East Africa Author SciSnack Date April 5, 2016 SciSnack
Sometimes we hear people saying: “It’s the little things that matter most”. Indeed, only... Air, Climate, Earth, People, Physics, Society My weather app shows rain at a sunny day!? Author Lucas Höppler Date March 18, 2016 Lucas Höppler
Slippery sloppy slushy slopes, slimy slimy silvery soaps. Fluttering fluffy frosty froth, Does indoor... Air, Climate, Culture The Isobar Czar (of Bergen) Author Ashley Braunthal Date March 7, 2016 Ashley Braunthal
Is mowing the lawn destined to become a thing of the past? (Photography by... Biology, Climate, Land, Society Lazy lawn? Not in my back yard! Author Richard Beason Date March 1, 2016 Richard Beason
Professor Mark Maslin is based in the Geography Department at University College London. He... Outreach, People, Society Unique London Training of Environmental Scientists Author SciSnack Date February 26, 2016 SciSnack
When modelling the natural world we are often faced with limitations of our understanding,... Air, Climate, Sea Simplifying the equations Author Aleksi Nummelin Date February 11, 2016 Aleksi Nummelin
In the second annual UEA Xmas SciSnack group post, we have chosen to explore... Air, Biology, Climate, Culture, Life, People, Sea, Society Disastrous Disaster Movies Author ClimateSnack UEA Date December 17, 2015 ClimateSnack UEA
The SedWhat Podcast Episode 01: The Climate Messenger – Dr. Erlend Moster Knudsen... Climate, Culture, Earth, Ice, News, Outreach, People, Sea, Society The SedWhat Podcast – Episode 01: The Climate Messenger Author Ashley Braunthal Date December 4, 2015 Ashley Braunthal
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
Last week, I was invited to the Forum for Arctic Modelling and Observing Systems... Outreach, Sea What I learnt from publicly failing my demo Author Céline Heuzé Date November 12, 2015 Céline Heuzé
“Could you check out the weather for a hike?” shouts my friend from the... Climate, Physics The Doppler Debutante – Introducing SODAR into society Author Anne Karina Date November 2, 2015 Anne Karina
The denial of climate science is wide spread. Most people have been confronted with... Climate, People, Society How to respond to climate science denial Author Karin van der Wiel Date October 5, 2015 Karin van der Wiel
I didn’t know what to expect for my first research cruise, which entailed an... Ice, People, Sea Forcing and Response: The Climate of an Arctic Research Cruise Author Ashley Braunthal Date September 28, 2015 Ashley Braunthal
As part of my paleo-climate PhD research, I did some laboratory work in Durham,... Climate, Life, Sea Podcast: Tiny creatures millions of years ago Author SciSnack Date September 25, 2015 SciSnack
Have you ever seen a documentary about a research cruise? Have you heard about... Life, People, Sea The non-science side of a research cruise Author Chata Seguro Date September 8, 2015 Chata Seguro