An analysis of the so-called climate spectrum shows why the ice ages have not behaved precisely as the models predict. A large element of coincidence is involved when an ice age begins or ends, the analysis shows. TiPES scientist, Peter … Continued
A new TiPES article was published in Journal of statistical Physics written by TiPES researchers Peter Ashwin (University of Exeter) and Anna S. von der Heydt (Utrecht University). In the article they demonstrate that both state-dependence and the presence of tipping points … Continued
During the last 100 years hurricanes have become more frequent and more destructive, new research from the University of Copenhagen by Aslak Grinsted, Peter Ditlevsen from TiPES and Jens Hesselbjerg shows. The study has surveyed the most destructive hurricanes on … Continued
TiPES Portuguese partner – INESC TEC- have written a section about TiPES in their most recent newsletter. The full story can be found here; http://bip.inesctec.pt/en/noticias/inesc-tec-participates-in-a-european-project-to-predict-climatic-phenomena/ Susana Barbosa from INESC TEC participates in the work within package 1 of the TiPES project on … Continued
Grains of dust illustrate how fast a landscape is covered with ice after an ice age sets in. The shift from a relatively warm interglacial to proper ice age is a typical tipping point in the climate system. The climate … Continued
A new World Meteorological Organization (WMO) public science lecture series started on 8 May with a presentation from Thomas Stocker on “The Climate of Tomorrow: Building the Knowledge for Earth Stewardship”. More about the lecture here and you can also view the full … Continued
EOS (Earth and Space Science news) wrote a great piece on the TiPES project. The full text can be found here
All members at TiPES met at EGU 2019 for the first time at a 1 hour lunch splinter meeting initiating the project. Further several TiPES researchers presented in the session “NP1.2/CL4.16 Climate response, networks in geosystems, emergent behavior and tipping … Continued
