Ruth Mottram from WP3 in OCEAN ICE contributed to a paper published in nature on ‘Atmospheric rivers and winter sea ice drive recent reversal in Antarctic ice mass loss’. Since about 2000, Antarctica has been steadily losing ice, adding to…
OCEAN ICE presented work at the TIPMIP GA at the University if Tokyo and the CMIP7 Community Workshop in Kyoto. Work was presented from WP6 on the theme of modelling ice sheet freshwater fluxes in Earth System Models. Climate modellers…
David, please introduce yourself. My Name is David Bett and I am an ice-ocean modeller working at the British Antarctic Survey. Tell us about your professional and academic career before becoming part of the OCEAN ICE community. My undergraduate degree was in mathematics at…
During the Ocean Science Meeting 2026, there was project members from OCEAN ICE who presented their current work and research. In OSM26, Zhetao Tan (post-doc in WP5) showed the latest progress on the South Atlantic long-term changes in different water…
The Antarctic ice sheet does not behave as one single tipping element, but as a set of interacting basins with different critical thresholds. This is the finding of a new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)…