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Call for CHESS Activities 2020 is open now!

All PhD students and supervisors affiliated with CHESS are invited to submit proposals for courses, workshops, or summer/winter schools. The total budget of the call this year is 650 kNOK, resulting in 4-6 CHESS activities with 50-150 kNOK each. If…

New dates for CHESS Annual Meeting 2020

It was with great sadness that we unfortunately had to cancel the CHESS Annual Meeting on Hurtigruten just one week before the scheduled date, but given the rapid development of the pandemic it was a necessary and the most reasonable…

Invitation to CHESS Annual Meeting 2020

All CHESS members are warmly invited to our Annual Meeting 2020, which will take place on 20-24 March onboard of MS Trollfjord, Hurtigruten. The meeting is an excellent opportunity for all members to get together for scientific discussions, networking, and…

CHESS first regional gathering in Bergen

  Initiated by the CHESS leadership, the first CHESS regional meeting was held on 10th September at the Geophysical Institute of the University of Bergen, for CHESS members in Bergen. The main purpose of the gathering is to raise awareness…

Call for CHESS Activities 2019 is open now!

All PhD students and supervisors affiliated with CHESS are invited to submit proposals for courses, workshops, or summer/winter schools. The total budget of the call this year is 600 kNOK, resulting in 4-6 CHESS activities with 50-150 kNOK each. If…

Successful CHESS Annual Meeting 2019 at Voksenåsen!

Our CHESS Annual Meeting from 13 – 15 March 2019 was successfully concluded at the splendid Voksenåsen Hotel in Oslo. The meeting was attended by 53 participants including the five International Evaluation Board members. It was well balanced with 30 PhD…

Report on Python programming course for climate scientists

From 23rd-25th of January, 21 students attended a Python course for climate scientists in the Bjerknes auditorium at Jahnebakken 5 in Bergen. The course was taught by Clemens Spensberger (an atmospheric scientist) and Albin Severinsson (a computer science PhD student),…

Improve your writing with SciSnack

SciSnack (previously ClimateSnack) is an international and inter-disciplinary community sponsored by CHESS where early career scientists interact in order to improve their writing and communication skills. Over 7 years, SciSnack has published over 160 snacks (blog posts) posted by 90…