13th March 2023
Cloud-aerosol interactions remain a key source of uncertainty in projections of the future Arctic climate. The aim of the QuIESCENT programme is to gather Arctic scientists from different disciplines (aerosol and cloud scientists, physicists and chemists, experimentalist and modellers) who will work together to identify key challenges in quantifying cloud-aerosol processes and propose ways to improve knowledge transfer from observations to atmospheric models.
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13th March 2023
In late January scientists with an interest in glaciers and climate gathered in a beautiful winter setting in Obergurgl, Austria. The IASC Network on Arctic Glaciology meeting included a cross-cutting activity on “Glacier – atmosphere interactions in a warming and wetting Arctic” together with a general workshop on the dynamics and mass budget of Arctic glaciers.
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13th March 2023
The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) in cooperation with many partners, is coordinating a multi-year planning process for the Fourth International Conference on Arctic Research Planning (ICARP IV) lasting from 2022 until 2026. The ICARP IV process will engage Arctic researchers, Indigenous Peoples, policy makers, residents and stakeholders from around the world to discuss the state of Arctic science, the place the Arctic occupies in global affairs and systems.
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