To my disappointment, we had to meet remotely again this year; I miss Bergen and the fine people at the Institute. Eleven students joined the workshop, submitting papers in a wide range of scientific disciplines. We read and discussed each…
The two-week course “Ocean/Atmosphere Time Series Analysis: Theory and Practice” was held via Zoom from 26 May to 7 June, 2021. Eighteen graduate students from five countries took part, with twelve students from Norway, three from the USA , and…
The weekend of 17-18. April five students from Bergen went to Mjølfjell for a weekend on working during winter in the arctic. Prior to the field work the students together with the other participants from Tromsø and Oslo, which could…
The CHESS workshop “From idea to project: Writing successful project proposals” was held on 13-14 April 2021, for the first time in online format. A total of 13 participants joined the workshop, coming from the universities of Bergen, Oslo…
The course was held remotely (on Zoom) in week 7 (15-19 February) and week 11 (15-19 March). This year we had 11 PhD students, from Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, Tromsø and Svalbard. We discussed basic statistics, chaos theory and fundamental turbulence…
CHESS courses cover a wide range of topics related to climate change but courses linking climate with politics, society or responsibility have been scarce. The seminar “Climate change in a societal perspective” results from the need to close this gap.…
The training course on the theory, analytics and interpretation of stable water isotopes and carbon isotopes in the coupled Earth System at University of Bergen during 25-28 January 2021 provided an in-depth introduction to understanding the principles and applications of…
Last week from 16.11.20-19.11.20 we held our virtual CHESS course on “State of the Art Weather and Climate modeling”. This course was initiated and organized by three PhD students from the University of Bergen and facilitated through CHESS. The course…
Our fourth 10-day course and FORCeS winter school on e-science tools for climate research has successfully been held 4th – 13rd of November 2020. It was originally planned to be held in Tjärnö, Sweden but had to be moved unfortunately…
The course «Introduction to FAIR Data Management» was held virtually between 8 – 10 September 2020 due to the ongoing pandemic. The course had 14 registered participants and one short-notice participant. Of these, 12 participants joined at least partially, while…