The full story can be found at: Bringing research to secondary schools. | UCL Earth Sciences – UCL – University College London Dr Rosemary Willatt, a CPOM Research Fellow delivers Secondary School Science Advisors programme. Rosemary Willatt, a Research Fellow…
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The full story can be found at Arctic sea ice thinning faster than expected | UCL Mathematical & Physical Sciences – UCL – University College London. Sea ice in the coastal regions of the Arctic may be thinning up to…
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Last month Rosemary Willatt was awarded the Konrad Steffen Award at the ESA Polar Science Week conference, for the best e-poster by an early career scientist. She received a scale model of the Sentinel-1 satellite and €1000 towards publication costs….
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COMING SOON (early 2021) ESA has created a new online course, ‘EO from Space: The Cryosphere’, led by CPOM and the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). Course Educators Professor Andrew Shepherd, CPOM Director, is the lead educator on the online course…
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UCL Grand Challenges and Global Engagement Office present: Beyond Boundaries Session 3: Sustainability & the Water Cycle Wednesday, 21 October 2020 09:00 – 10:30 BST This session will look at how the water elements of SDGs 13 (Climate Action), 14…
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A CPOM-led study, which shows that 28 trillion tonnes of ice have disappeared from the surface of the Earth since 1994 due to greenhouse gas emissions, has captured media and public attention. CPOM researchers Professor Andy Shepherd, Dr Tom Slater…
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A new study, published this week in the journal Nature Climate Change, supports predictions that the Arctic could be free of sea ice by 2035. High temperatures in the Arctic during the last interglacial – the warm period around 127,000 years ago –…
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Greenland and Antarctica are losing ice faster than in the 1990s and are both tracking the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s worst-case climate warming scenario. As a result, this will lead to an extra 17 centimetres of sea level…
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By David Schroeder, CPOM researcher, University of Reading Reproduced from the Weather and Climate @ Reading blog Climate model projections are our best approach to make predictions about future sea ice in both hemispheres for the whole 21st century. Given…
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Congratulations to CPOM’s Rachel Tilling who has just been announced as the 2018 Women in Aerospace-Europe Young Professional Award Winner! This recognises her excellent work on Arctic sea ice quantification using satellite altimetry. You can read the WIA-Europe citation below,…
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