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02.06.26
BCPU Seminar
Date: Tuesday 2 June 2026 Time: 13:00-15:00 Place: In person: Bjerknes lecture room 4020 (Jahnebakken 5, top floor) Online: Zoom Program: 13:00-13:20 RA1: Wolfgang Müller (MPI): Sub-decadal North Atlantic climate variability: Imprints in European extreme summer temperatures and predictions 13:20-13:40 William Eric Chapman: (University of Colorado Boulder): State Dependent Corrections to the Madden Julien Oscillation in CAM6 13:40-14:00 RA2: Akhilesh Nair (UiO & NERSC): Understanding Groundwater Droughts Across Europe 14:00-14:20 RA3: Filippa Fransner (UiB & BCCR): Predictions of marine primary productivity - an intermodel comparison 14:20-14:40 RA4: Richard Davy (NERSC & BCCR): Co-developing Downscaled Climate Prediction Services for Norway’s National Parks 14:40- Mingling and Open Agenda (for those who wish to share or discuss) *RA stands for Research Area This informal discussion space is open to all Bjerknes members and guests. Please feel free to join us and we welcome contributions from all.

03.06.26
Bjerkneskorets sommerkonsert
Hei alle sammen (English below), Bjerkneskoret sin sommerkonsert vil finne sted kl. 14:00 onsdag 3. juni, i GFI‑katedralen (dvs. inngangshallen utenfor resepsjonen). Konsertens varighet er omtrent 15–20 minutter. Alle er hjertelig velkommen! Hi everyone, The Bjerknes choir's summer concert will take place at 2pm on Wednesday 3rd June, in the GFI cathedral (i.e., the entrance hall outside reception). Concert duration approximately 15-20 minutes. Everybody welcome!

04.06.26
Disputas: Joseph Gaudard: "Global Change Impacts on Carbon Dynamics in Alpine Grasslands".
Fjellbeitemarkens rolle som karbonlager i en verden i endring. Joseph Gaudard disputerer 4.6.2026 for ph.d.-graden ved Universitetet i Bergen med avhandlingen "Global Change Impacts on Carbon Dynamics in Alpine Grasslands". Mer informasjon her: Fjellbeitemarkens rolle som karbonlager i en verden i endring | Nye doktorgrader | UiB
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01.06.26
Mapping the world’s vanished glaciers
A global reconstruction of Ice Age mountain glaciers opens new doors for climate and ecosystem research.

11.05.26
Brutal field trip provided new insights into Arctic winter
It was the hardest field trip they had ever been on, but the result was both surprising and exciting.

29.04.26
Private rain gauges may improve weather forecasts
Observations from people's gardens have already helped Marie Pontoppidan.





