Communication

The Communication Team is responsible for the internal and external communication of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (MPI-M) and is the first contact for the public, press and media. We answer media inquiries, prepare scientific topics for the public and arrange interview partners.

Our Team

Dr. Denise Müller-Dum

PR and Communication Officer
Tel.: +49 (0)40 41173-387
denise.mueller-dum@we dont want spammpimet.mpg.de

Michaela Born

Web Page | Text
Tel.: +49 (0)40 41173-154
michaela.born@we dont want spammpimet.mpg.de

Yvonne Schrader

Communication designer
Tel.: +49 (0)40 41173-315
yvonne.schrader@mpimet.mpg.de

Bettina Diallo

Graphics / Web Page / Media Design
Tel.: +49 (0)40 41173-406
bettina.diallo@we dont want spammpimet.mpg.de

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The Father of ECHAM

The atmospheric general circulation model ECHAM is inextricably linked to its creator, Erich Roeckner (12 December 1941–6 February 2026). Despite his…

11/05/2026

View of Earth from space, showing detailed cloud formations, blue oceans, and the visible atmosphere along the horizon. The dark space forms the background.

Climate Change Clouds Focus On Modeling Observations

Earth’s Climate Sensitivity

How much will the Earth warm if the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere doubles? The answer to this seemingly simple question is highly…

25/02/2026

This image shows a satellite view of the Earth, depicting the continents and oceans. The continents are represented in various colors, while the oceans are depicted in dark blue tones. The polar regions are shown in white, indicating the ice cover. The image quality is high, showing detailed structures of the Earth's surface and the oceans.

Focus On Modeling Project Video

NextGEMS: The Start of a New Era in Climate Research

The nextGEMS project, which ended this year, has paved the way for a more natural use of Earth information systems with local granularity. Its major…