arctic Archive

Jan 08

Freya Glacier: Avalanches do matter!

By Yannika Baier Cryosphere & Climate, Field report, Glaciology No Comments

While rising temperatures in the Arctic are increasing glacier mass loss by extending the melt season, they may also lead to an increase in snow accumulation as warmer air can carry more moisture. While the first effect dominates overall and…

Oct 13

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The Austrian Polar Research Station ‘Sermilik’ has its First Station Manager

By Iris Austrian Polar Research Station, Interview

Dr. Andreas Trügler has been appointed since September 1, 2024 as scientific director of the Austrian polar station Sermilik on the East Greenland island of Ammassalik. We asked Andreas about his goals for the first few years of the polar research…

Oct 05

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Polar Talk #9 (in German)

By Iris Climate Change, Events, PolarTalk, Social and Cultural Systems

Am 08.11.2023 um 18:30 Uhr findet der #9 Polar Talk im Naturhistorischen Museum Wien statt. Glitzernde Flüsse schlängeln sich durch tiefe Wälder und Gebirge, Grizzlies fangen mit ihren Mäulern die springenden Lachse. Spendenaufrufe für den sterbenden Eisbären, der einsam auf der…

Nov 03

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Exploration and Climate Research in the World’s Northernmost (Greenland) Caves

By Iris Cryosphere & Climate, Events, News

On 24.11.2022 at 18:30 the public lecture will take place in lecture hall 1 at the Faculty of Theology Innsbruck (Karl-Rahner Platz 1). Caves were first documented in North Greenland during an extensive Arctic Cold War military campaign. Several of…

Oct 11

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On the understanding of paleoclimate using modern data

By Iris Climate Change, Cryosphere & Climate No Comments

Another scientific study of our APRI members from the University of Graz and Innsbruck was recently published on the International Journal of Climatology. The collaboration between Tiago Silva, Manuela Lehner and Elisabeth Schlosser produced a thorough analysis of 25 years…

Apr 25

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Polar Talk #6

By Iris Climate Change, Cryosphere & Climate, Events, News

Am 25.05.2022 um 18:30 Uhr findet der #6 Polar Talk im Naturhistorischen Museum Wien statt. Die grönländische Bevölkerung bezeichnet ihr Land als ‚Kalaallit Nunaat', was übersetzt ‚Das Land der Menschen' bedeutet. Diese Assoziation ist uns fremd, verbinden wir doch mit…

Feb 24

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New insights of a warmer and moister atmosphere over the Greenland Ice Sheet in a changing climate

By Iris Climate Change, Cryosphere & Climate No Comments

Researchers from the APRI at University of Graz found new evidence of anthropogenic warming beyond the natural climate variability over the Greenland Ice Sheet. The group of researchers from the University of Graz and APRI members, Tiago Silva, Jakob Abermann,…

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Freya Glacier: Avalanches do matter!

The Austrian Polar Research Station ‘Sermilik’ has its First Station Manager

Exploration and Climate Research in the World’s Northernmost (Greenland) Caves

On the understanding of paleoclimate using modern data

Polar Talk #6

New insights of a warmer and moister atmosphere over the Greenland Ice Sheet in a changing climate

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