ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��

The report shows that crucial tipping points in the Earth's climate system are getting closer. From Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, several climate scientists contributed.

Two researchers at IMAU, Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� have been awarded a fellowship, the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Fellowship and the Netherlands eScience Fellowship.

This new insight results from calculations with a computer model that includes a record number of measurements and observations.

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.

Joint perspective on how these sectors can contribute to solving urgent scientific and societal issues

Claudia Wieners and Michiel Baatsen are starting a new group around the theme of Earth System Modelling.

In the scientific journal Science, physics researcher Anna von der Heydt reflects on a new publication that gives a glimpse into the future of Earth’s climate.

Henk Dijkstra is receiving a European grant of 2.5 million euros for research on the weakening of the Warm Gulf Stream.

On 1 July 2021, our colleague Leo Maas officially retired. Although Leo will continue to come to the IMAU, this landmark offers a great opportunity to look back at his impressive academic career.

The first batch of drifters was put to sea from a boat this week. The location of the drifters can be followed live on an interactive map.

As of 1 November, Erik van Sebille has been appointed as Professor. His chair is the first in the Netherlands to combine climate research, oceanography and public engagement.

'As meteorologist at Infoplaza I now work for Dutch companies that somehow depend on weather conditions.'

Using a complex climate model, researchers from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� have simulated the collapse of the large-scale ocean circulation in the Atlantic Ocean.

'It is a great job, acting as coordinator between the forecasters/users, the developer Deltares and the ICT people at Rijkswaterstaat.'

Does the ocean belong to humanity? To states? Or does the ocean belong to itself? The “Whose Ocean?” project received an Incubator Grant to explore this question and understand its significance.

How do plastic items move through the Wadden Sea? To answer that question, the OceanParcels team went on two expeditions to deploy 24 Stokes drifters.

The world’s seaweed forests transport 56 million tonnes of carbon (between 10 to 170 million tonnes) to deep ocean sinks each year.

Inaugural lecture of oceanographer Sybren Drijfhout on 22 June

In the Caribbean, most of the tourist resorts are built right next to the beach, while 50% of the population lives less than 1.5 km from the coast.

Many weather enthusiasts will be familiar with the following problem: people do not always agree with you on what exactly is to be called ‘nice weather’.