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Call for Contributions: km-Scale Global Modelling Summit 2026

The Max Planck Institute for Meteorology and its partners in the WarmWorld project are inviting contributions to the km-Scale Modelling Summit, an…

Prof. Martin Claußen.

Martin Claussen Celebrates His 70th Birthday

The Max Planck Institute for Meteorology congratulates its former director, Martin Claussen, on this special day.

Young researchers stand in front of the entrance to the auditorium on the Bucerius Law School campus. A banner hangs there with the words “CELLO Conference 2025.”

CELLO: Climate Exploration in Lively Liaison with the Ocean

From September 16 to 18, 2025, around 220 ocean researchers have met at the CELLO conference organized by the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology.…

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Climate, Coasts, Complexity: Northern Germany at the Heart of Earth System Modeling

In September, Northern Germany becomes the meeting point for the international Earth System Modeling community. Three high-level scientific events,…

More than 100 Scientists Join the Hamburg Node of the WCRP Global Km-Scale Hackathon

Researchers from around the globe gather, virtually and physically, for the first World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) Global Km-Scale Hackathon,…

Bjorn Stevens, Patrick Cramer, Katharina Fegebank, Sarah Kang and Jochem Marotzke in the Grand Ballroom of Hamburg City Hall

MPI-M Celebrates its 50th Anniversary with a Symposium and a Senate Reception

The Max Planck Institute for Meteorology celebrated its 50th anniversary with a festive symposium and a reception at Hamburg City Hall. In addition…

A group of young researchers is gathered in front of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology in Bundesstraße, Hamburg.

Climate Protection Fellows of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Visit MPI-M and DKRZ

International climate and sustainability researchers have visited the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology and the German Climate Computing Center.…

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“Hasselmann Legacy” Symposium on Stochastic Thinking in Climate Science

Renowned researchers meet at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology in order to discuss current and future work in the line of Klaus Hasselmann’s…

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Delegation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Visits MPI-M

On the occasion of 50 years of collaboration between the Max Planck Society and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, a Chinese delegation is currently…

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Solving the Pacific Puzzle: TROPICS Workshop Meets at MPI-M

Upon invitation by MPI-M Director Sarah Kang, world-renowned climate researchers are currently gathering at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology…

Scientific exchange: We welcome a delegation of Fudan University, Shanghai

A delegation of high-level representatives, led by Prof. Dr. Renhe Zhang, the former Vice-President of Fudan University, visits the Max Planck…

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International Climate Protection Fellows of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation visit Hamburg

A group of climate protection fellows from South America, Asia and Africa will be visiting the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (MPI-M) and the…

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