Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en en Tue, 16 Apr 2024 05:58:50 +0200 Wed, 20 Mar 2024 11:00:00 +0100 Dear reader, https://www.uu.nl/en/news/dear-reader-5 Introduction IMAU newsletter by Guus Velders 138568 Wed, 20 Mar 2024 11:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Meet our new assistant professor https://www.uu.nl/en/news/meet-our-new-assistant-professor-0 'Despite the winter chill of last December, I’ve been warmly welcomed as assistant professor into a new family at IMAU.' 138433 Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Buys Ballot Medal awarded to Sandrine Bony https://www.uu.nl/en/news/buys-ballot-medal-awarded-to-sandrine-bony On 21 November 2023, Sandrine Bony received the Buys Ballot Medal for her groundbreaking research into clouds and their role in our changing climate. 138434 Wed, 20 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Working for Rijkswaterstaat https://www.uu.nl/en/news/working-for-rijkswaterstaat 'It is a great job, acting as coordinator between the forecasters/users, the developer Deltares and the ICT people at Rijkswaterstaat.' 138519 Wed, 20 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Potential collapse of the Atlantic Ocean Circulation strongly affects European climate https://www.uu.nl/en/news/potential-collapse-of-the-atlantic-ocean-circulation-strongly-affects-european-climate Using a complex climate model, researchers from Utrecht University have simulated the collapse of the large-scale ocean circulation in the Atlantic Ocean. 137632 Fri, 09 Feb 2024 20:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Destabilising interactions in the climate system: How tipping elements interact https://www.uu.nl/en/news/destabilising-interactions-in-the-climate-system-how-tipping-elements-interact Beyond 2°C of global warming, the risk of one climate tipping element triggering other tipping elements in the Earth’s climate system strongly increases. 137244 Fri, 26 Jan 2024 11:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Largest ever study on tipping points presented at COP28 https://www.uu.nl/en/news/largest-ever-study-on-tipping-points-presented-at-cop28 The report shows that crucial tipping points in the Earth's climate system are getting closer. From Utrecht University, several climate scientists contributed. 136177 Wed, 06 Dec 2023 20:04:00 +0100 Nieuws The geologic history of the position of the Southern Ocean subtropical front https://www.uu.nl/en/news/the-geologic-history-of-the-position-of-the-southern-ocean-subtropical-front A reconstruction of the position of the subtropical front back in time, for the past 23 million years 135591 Fri, 17 Nov 2023 15:08:00 +0100 Nieuws Dear reader, https://www.uu.nl/en/news/dear-reader-4 Introduction IMAU newsletter by Willem Jan van de Berg 135057 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0100 Nieuws 2023 Climate Physics excursion to Venice and Austria https://www.uu.nl/en/news/2023-climate-physics-excursion-to-venice-and-austria From 28 August to 5 September 2022, 29 Climate Physics students went on a study excursion to France, under guidance of IMAU researcher Erik van Sebille 135296 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 09:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Fifty years of Atmospheric Boundary-Layer Research at Cabauw https://www.uu.nl/en/news/fifty-years-of-atmospheric-boundary-layer-research-at-cabauw The Cabauw tower operated by KNMI, celebrated its 50th anniversary. Generations of IMAU researchers have been using this facility. 135448 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 08:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Working at The Netherlands Red Cross https://www.uu.nl/en/news/working-at-the-netherlands-red-cross 'I realized that people like me could find a place in the humanitarian sector.' 135454 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 07:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Climate scientists insist on governmental action, new historical walk in Utrecht, and more https://www.uu.nl/en/news/climate-scientists-insist-on-governmental-action-new-historical-walk-in-utrecht-and-more In this newsflash, you will find quick, bite-sized updates on a range of topics that we wish to share with you in addition to the other, more extensive articles in our newsfeed. 135008 Tue, 31 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Science and citizens collaborate to understand natural methane removal https://www.uu.nl/en/news/science-and-citizens-collaborate-to-understand-natural-methane-removal According to the scientists, the results of the project could potentially lead to safe and effective artificial removal of methane from the atmosphere. 133969 Tue, 31 Oct 2023 09:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Much potential to reduce methane emissions European energy industry https://www.uu.nl/en/news/much-potential-to-reduce-methane-emissions-european-energy-industry This has been demonstrated by a team of scientists led by Professor Thomas Röckmann from Utrecht University. 132857 Thu, 21 Sep 2023 10:05:00 +0200 Nieuws Less plastic in the ocean and easier to clean up https://www.uu.nl/en/news/less-plastic-in-the-ocean-and-easier-to-clean-up This new insight results from calculations with a computer model that includes a record number of measurements and observations. 132669 Mon, 07 Aug 2023 17:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Whereabouts of most Dutch plastic waste surprisingly unclear https://www.uu.nl/en/news/whereabouts-of-most-dutch-plastic-waste-surprisingly-unclear Several hundred million kg of Dutch plastic waste remain off the radar. That applies to both plastic waste within the Netherlands and Dutch plastic waste that is exported to other countries. 132188 Tue, 18 Jul 2023 17:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Dear reader, https://www.uu.nl/en/news/dear-reader-3 Introduction IMAU newsletter by Thomas Röckmann. 131772 Thu, 29 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Goodbye Symposium Aarnout van Delden https://www.uu.nl/en/news/goodbye-symposium-aarnout-van-delden On the occasion of his farewell, Aarnout van Delden organized a farewell symposium about the beauty of our atmosphere. 131735 Thu, 29 Jun 2023 08:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Postdoctoral fellowships awarded https://www.uu.nl/en/news/postdoctoral-fellowships-awarded Two researchers at IMAU, Utrecht University have been awarded a fellowship, the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Fellowship and the Netherlands eScience Fellowship. 131749 Thu, 29 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0200 Nieuws