Out in the open ocean and in the deep fjords, a very special type of fish is hiding
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13.05.26
Hazards meeting series
Hi everyone, Our next "talk and discussion" in the Hazards meeting series on "your science and society” is coming up next week. This time, Mats Venning (NORCE) will talk about "The 3 D’s of climate services in East Africa - mapping demand, development and delivery”. The presentation will be followed by a general discussion on how science can reach “society”. When: Wednesday 13 May, 11h00 Where: Bjerknes Meeting Room (Jahnebakken 3rd floor) All welcome! Stijn and Mari Spring program: Every 2nd Wednesday of the month, 11h00, Bjerknes meeting Room (aka Skybar) There will be one more presentation before the summer by Victoria Miles (NSERC) on Wednesday 10 June.
13.05.26
Stormtracks group meeting
Hi everyone, We’ll have our Stormtracks group meeting this Wednesday (13.05) from 14:00 to 15:00 at U105. This week Robin will give a talk on A neural network learns extratropical cyclones as drivers of midlatitude heavy precipitation. The meeting will be hybrid and you can join remotely via Zoom: https://uib.zoom.us/j/62886269543?pwd=ajWbi97zr0hbniaoQdZkUtD2EUSSri.1 Meeting ID: 628 8626 9543 | Password: qSKTfKU3 The meeting schedule for this semester is in the following google doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F9hy45DSeS9qrXl-3l4cNzCPSE9OuBBVqdCu3VY240U/edit?usp=sharing See you all there! :) Cheers, Birgit and Yangfan
19.05.26
Polar research group meeting
Topic: Modeling the Polar regions - what do we have and what are we missing?
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Have you seen these fish?
Out in the open ocean and in the deep fjords here in Norway, a very special type of fish is hiding. It’s a group of fish that there are extremely many of, yet very few people have actually seen. That’s because they are masters of hiding.