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PhD. Atmospheric Sciences, Sorbonne Universités Paris VI

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Posted on January 30, 2010October 11, 2018 by admin

English Videos :  Atmospheric numerical models French Videos :   CalipsoFrom  : CNES Un oeil sur les cyclonesFrom : CNES

Posted in ConferencesTagged aerosols, african, calipso, dust, global, numerical models, video

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    by Hazel Gibson on April 10, 2026 at 10:00 am

    The annual EGU General Assembly is a wonderful chance to gather together with friends and colleagues to discuss recent scientific work, plan new projects and develop your career, but a scientific meeting, especially one the size and length of time of the General Assembly is not an equally accessible experience for everyone. With this in mind over […]

  • The Neurodivergent Guide to the EGU General Assembly: Tips and tricks to improve your experience
    by Simon Clark on April 8, 2026 at 2:00 pm

    What is neurodiversity? Neurodiversity is the concept that individuals experience the world, process information, function and communicate in diverse ways; there is no ‘default’ way of thinking. As a framework it supports the self-advocacy of people who face obstacles due to their needs not being considered in the design of environments and […]

  • How to make your EGU26 presentation accessible!
    by Hazel Gibson on April 6, 2026 at 10:51 am

    Most people spend a lot of time and effort making their presentation engaging and impactful, but how much time do you spend making sure it is accessible!? An accessible presentation takes into account the diverse backgrounds and abilities of the audience, to support a better understanding of the message and information you are trying to share. […]

  • GeoPolicy: Response to the new European climate resilience framework
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    Climate change is having a profound impact on the planet. According to several reports, 2023 was the warmest year on record, with the global average temperature over the 12-month period from February 2023 to January 2024 exceeding the 1.5 °C threshold above pre-industrial levels. Climate change acts as a risk multiplier, as its impacts transcend […]

  • Making a plan: using your EGU26 personal programme
    by Hazel Gibson on April 1, 2026 at 10:00 am

    The EGU26 Programme is online and hopefully by now you have found your abstract or session, so what do you do next?! This year’s scientific programme of the General Assembly features a wide range of options, including the Keynote sessions; Medal and Award Lectures (MAL), Great Debates (GDB), Union Symposia (US), and the Union-wide sessions; […]

  • ‘GeoVision’ at EGU26: join us for a night of music and science!
    by Hazel Gibson on March 31, 2026 at 12:00 pm

    Vienna – the city of music! Of Mozart and Mahler, Beethoven and Brahms – and of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest! In this spirit, we invite you to a music-filled evening to wrap up EGU26 and let your hair down. An evening where geoscience meets music and art, and where we celebrate the creativity, diversity, and spirit of our community […]

  • GeoRoundup: the highlights of EGU Journals published during March!
    by Asmae Ourkiya on March 31, 2026 at 9:30 am

    Each month we feature specific Divisions of EGU and during the monthly GeoRoundup we put the journals that publish science from those Divisions at the top of the Highlights section. For March, we are not featuring any particular divisions, but an ensemble of all the highlights of this month instead. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Emerging […]

  • EGU26’s Code of Conduct: standards of behaviour for all our participants
    by Hazel Gibson on March 30, 2026 at 10:00 am

    Are you ready?! EGU26, Europe’s biggest meeting for Earth, planetary and space science research, is now just over a month away! But even sooner than that you only have two days left to grab your Early Bird rates for registration. If you have already booked your registration you will probably have noticed that by purchasing your registration to […]

  • GeoCinema: coming soon to the EGU26 General Assembly!
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    After a big success last year, GeoCinema is back for EGU26! As many of you know, doing science is very rarely just about the research, but also involves sharing that research in several forms and formats. For many talented researchers this means using films. Either working with a film-maker or creating something themselves, several of our EGU26 […]

  • EGU Photo Competition 2026: only ONE WEEK left to submit!
    by Hazel Gibson on March 23, 2026 at 11:00 am

    Until 8 April, every participant registered for the General Assembly can submit up to three original photos and one moving image on any broad theme related to the Earth, planetary, and space sciences. Photos submitted can be recent or from previous years so if there’s a beautiful photo that you’ve been holding onto, this could be your year to […]

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