NASA Worldview

A combination of different datasets is crucial to obtain a representative picture of windstorm associated impacts.

Susanna Mohr

Hailstorms cause considerable damage again and again. The 4th European Hail Workshop was held at KIT in March 2024 to inform and discuss the current state of hail research and to identify new possible solutions.

Agnes Meyer-Brandis

6-week field campaign by researchers from KIT and Leipzig University in wintry Finland

Andreas H. Fink

To adapt to climate change, Africa needs long-term investment in scientific infrastructure and careers in meteorology

Hans Schipper

From April to June, the presentation globe advertises meteorological research at KIT at a prominent location on Kronenplatz.

DWD

With the model system ICON-ART developed by KIT, the DWD will be able to improve its energy

forecasts by predicting mineral dust and its effects on radiation.

Autoren

The new edition of the book "Klimawandel in Deutschland" shows the challenges of climate change in Germany and offers approaches for adaptation

Pittke

The prize honors his research on Dunkelflauten (a compound event of low wind and solar energy yield) in Germany and their relation with large-scale weather patterns.

Marco Kaschuba

Valuable data for the insurance industry: Satellite data is used to estimate the spatial distribution and return periods of hail.