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Alena Dekthyareva is Russian and started at GFI as a postdoc in February. She will be affiliated to the Polar research theme at Bjerknes. She has a PhD in environmental science. Her work is connected to the ISLAS project and her field is atmospheric chemistry, short lived climate forcers, aerosols and polar meteorology.
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Joshua Lynn comes from USA and has a degree in biological sciences. He is a postdoc at BIO, UiB since July 2019 and his field is ecology, biogeography, macroecology, Bayesian statistics and biotic interactions
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Achref Othmani is a researcher at the Nansen Center where he started in a permanent position in August. He has a degree in physical oceanography and his field is ocean modelling.Achref comes from Tunisia. He will be affiliated with the Polar theme at BCCR.
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Vacant position
Scientific project manager
Geophysical institute, UiB
Deadline: 8 November 2020
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New publications
Hauck J., Zeising M., Le Quéré, C. Gruber, N., Bakker, D.C. E., Bopp, L., Chau, T.T.T., Gürses, Ö., Ilyina, T., Landschützer, P., Lenton, A., Resplandy, L., Rödenbeck, C., Schwinger, J., Séférian, R. (2020): Consistency and Challenges in the Ocean Carbon Sink Estimate for the Global Carbon Budget , Frontiers in Marine Science, 7, DOI=10.3389/fmars.2020.571720
Huang, J., R. S. Pickart, R. X. Huang, P. Lin, A. Brakstad, and F. Xu (2020): Sources and upstream pathways of the densest overflow water in the Nordic Seas. Nature Communications, 11, 5389, https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-19050-y.
Rasher, D.B., et al., including Chan, P.T.W. (2020): Keystone predators govern the pathway and pace of climate impacts in a subarctic marine ecosystem, American Association for the Advancement of Science, doi: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aav7515
Kolstad, E.W. (2020): Prediction and precursors of Idai and 38 other tropical cyclones and storms in the Mozambique Channel, Quarterly journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, ISSN: 0035-9009 , 1477-870X; DOI: 10.1002/qj.3903
Haumann, F. A. Moorman, R., Riser, S., Smedsrud, L. H., Maksym, T., Wong, A. P. S., Wilson, E. A. Drucker, R., Talley, L. D., Johnson, K. S. Key, R .M., Sarmiento, J..L. (2020): Supercooled Southern Ocean Waters, Geophysical research letters, ISSN: 0094-8276 , 1944-8007; DOI: 10.1029/2020GL090242
Semper, S., R. S. Pickart, K. Våge, K. M. H. Larsen, H. Hátún, and B. Hansen (2020): The Iceland-Faroe Slope Jet: a conduit for dense water toward the Faroe Bank Channel overflow. Nature Communications, 11, 5390, https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-19049-5
Tsopouridis, L., Spensberger, C. and Spengler, T. (2020), Cyclone Intensification in the Kuroshio Region and its relation to the Sea Surface Temperature Front and Upper‐Level Forcing. Q J R Meteorol Soc. doi:10.1002/qj.3929
Tsopouridis, L., Spensberger, C., Spengler, T. (2020): Characteristics of cyclones following different pathways in the Gulf Stream region, Q J R Meteorol Soc , ISSN: 0035-9009, 1477-870X; DOI: 10.1002/qj.3924
Send us information about new publications: publications@bjerknes.uib.no
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Upcoming events
PhD defense: Kristian Agasøster Haaga:
"Causal interactions in the Earth System"
3. November 2020, at 14.15, Digital meeting room, Zoom
PhD defense: Johannes S. Dugstad:
"Water mass exchange, pathways and the mesoscale eddy field in the Lofoten Basin of the Norwegian Sea"
5. november at 15:00, Digital meeting room, Zoom
CHESS: eScience Tools in Climate Science: Linking Observations with Modelling
4-13 November, online
BCCR Polar team meeting
6. November 13:15-15:00, place TBA
CHESS: State of the Art Weather and Climate modeling
16-19 November, Geophysical Institute, UiB
AGU Fall meeting
7-11 December, 2020, Online everywhere
The 52nd International Liège colloquium on Ocean Dynamics
17 - 21 May 2021 Liège, Belgium
SOLAS Open Science Conference 2022
25 - 30 September 2022, Cape Town, South Africa
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