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Posters at Regional Sea Level Changes and Coastal Impacts conference

06/06/201817/07/2017 by GlobalMass Project Team

The GlobalMass project presented two posters at the Regional Sea Level Changes and Coastal Impacts conference, held last week in New York.

The first poster gave an overview of our statistical method and presented some initial results for global … Continue reading

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Project update July 2017

06/06/201814/07/2017 by GlobalMass Project Team

While our efforts have continued to be focused on building and testing our statistical framework, we are also now starting to obtain some ‘real’ results.

As reported last month, it is crucial that our Bayesian Hierarchical Model (BHM) – … Continue reading

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New papers published – Assimilating GRACE data into hydrological models

06/06/201811/07/2017 by GlobalMass Project Team

GlobalMass team member Maike Schumacher is co-author on two new papers published in Advances in Water Resources.

In the first, (‘Assessing sequential data assimilation techniques for integrating GRACE data into a hydrological model‘) the authors use terrestrial water … Continue reading

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Plain language summary – More summer sunshine increases Greenland ice melt

05/06/201810/07/2017 by GlobalMass Project Team

A plain language summary is now available of the recent paper in Science Advances (‘Decreasing cloud cover drives the recent mass loss on the Greenland Ice Sheet‘) by GlobalMass team members Stefan Hofer, Jonathan Bamber and others.

A … Continue reading

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New paper published – Mass Balance Reassessment of Glaciers Draining into the Abbot and Getz Ice Shelves of West Antarctica

05/06/201807/07/2017 by GlobalMass Project Team

GlobalMass team members Stephen Chuter and Jonathan Bamber, along with Alba Martín-Español and Bert Wouters, have had a new paper (‘Mass Balance Reassessment of Glaciers Draining into the Abbot and Getz Ice Shelves of West Antarctica‘) accepted for … Continue reading

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Poster at 3rd UCL Workshop on the Theory of Big Data

05/06/201803/07/2017 by GlobalMass Project Team

Last week, Zhe Sha presented a poster about the GlobalMass project at the 3rd UCL Workshop on the Theory of Big Data in London.

Zhe’s poster described some of the challenges associated with spatio-temporal modelling of global sea level change, … Continue reading

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New paper published – Decreasing cloud cover drives the recent mass loss on the Greenland Ice Sheet

05/06/201830/06/2017 by GlobalMass Project Team

A team of scientists, led by the University of Bristol, has discovered that a marked decrease in summer cloud cover during the last 20 years has significantly accelerated melt from the Greenland ice sheet. The new findings, published this week … Continue reading

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Roundtable on European cooperation in science and research

05/06/201828/06/2017 by GlobalMass Project Team

Earlier this week, GlobalMass principle investigator Jonathan Bamber joined a meeting at the European Parliament to discuss how best to deliver research and innovation across the continent for the benefit of wider society.

The roundtable, hosted by the Royal Society … Continue reading

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New editorial – In defence of science: Making facts great again

05/06/201820/06/2017 by GlobalMass Project Team

Jonathan Bamber, the Principle Investigator of the GlobalMass project, has recently written an opinion piece for Al Jazeera.

In light of America’s recent withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, Jonathan argues that accurate and fact-based communication of climate science has … Continue reading

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Project update June 2017

05/06/201816/06/2017 by GlobalMass Project Team

We have spent the last couple of months focusing on building and testing the ‘Bayesian Hierarchical Model’ – the statistical framework that is fundamental to the GlobalMass project. It is vital that we are satisfied that the framework is working … Continue reading

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