News
HErZ seminar series (summer term 2025)
The HErZ seminar series continues in the summer term 2025.
Apr 21, 2025
HErZ scientists contribute to the UPAS podcast
The podcast "Konvergenzzone" features regular contributions from scientists working at universities contributing to the initiative "University Partnership for Atmospheric Sciences". Two pricipal investigators of HErZ projects were interviewed.
Mar 31, 2025
International satellite data assimilation workshop with HErZ contributions
The HErZ-DA project and DWD presented results for model evaluation with visible images, new approaches for AI-based forward operators, and the version 14 of the RTTOV radiation transfer package.
Mar 27, 2025
Second annual meeting of HErZ
The HErZ community met in Offenbach from 18-20 March 2025 to present the progress made in the HErZ projects and in the HErZ network.
Mar 26, 2025
HErZ's involvement in UPAS
The aims of the University Partnership for Atmospheric Sciences (UPAS) partly align with the aims of HErZ, namely strengthening meteorology through coordinated research and teaching at the universities involved.
Mar 24, 2025
Presentation at the Deutsche Museum
About 100 people gathered in the Auditorium of the Deutsche Museum, and more than 600 online to listen to the presentation of Jochem Marotzke on the 1.5-degree target, its origins and consequences for the scientific community and for society in general.
Mar 10, 2025
HErZ seminar series (winter term 2024-2025)
The HErZ seminar series continues in the winter term 2024-2025!
Nov 06, 2024
Guest on TV show "alle wetter"
Ulrich Löhnert (HIRES-APP) was a guest in the TV show "alle wetter" on the hr channel.
Oct 28, 2024
Wetter.Wasser.Waterkant (Sep. 2024)
A world of extremes: How do we turn the climate crisis into our opportunity?
Sep 30, 2024
Final Symposium of HIWeather
Around 100 participants from over 15 countries came together in Munich from 9-13 September 2024 to discuss how forecasts and warnings of extreme weather events can be further improved.
Sep 24, 2024
HErZ Summer School and VITAL I are ongoing!
Approximately 50 students from HErZ universities and research institutes, and from Europe are taking part in the HerZ Summer School.
Aug 16, 2024
A weather and climate service at Mini-Munich
Children between 7 and 15 years old "worked" as meteorologists and climatologists, measuring, experimenting and learning about weather and climate.
Aug 02, 2024
HErZ at the Children's University in Bonn
Children between 8 and 13 years old learned about the difference between weater and climate.
Jul 02, 2024
Presentation for the Physical Society Frankfurt
Anna Possner gave a talk on "Coulds and their importance in a changing climate" on 12 June 2024.
Jun 12, 2024
Nomination for the WCRP DCPP Panel
Since May 2024, Iuliia Polkova represents DWD in the Decadal Climate Prediction Project Panel of the World Climate Research Programme, replacing Wolfgang Müller in this role.
May 22, 2024
Wetter.Wasser.Waterkant (Sep.-Oct. 2024)
A few HErZ scientists will take part in the 10 th edition of the event "Wetter.Wasser.Waterkant." from 19 September to 2 October 2024 in Hamburg.
May 14, 2024
HIWeather Final Symposium (Sep. 2024)
The grand finale of the HIWeather project will take place from 09.-13.09.2024 in the form of the HIWeather Final Symposium in Munich.
May 03, 2024
Special online collection for HErZ (AMS)
The special online collection "Hans-Ertel Centre: Interdisciplinary Research in Weather Forecasting and Climate Monitoring" of the American Meteorological Society contributes to increasing the international visibility of HErZ.
May 02, 2024
Open PhD position at the Universität Hamburg
One PhD position is open in the project OceanWeather. Deadline to apply is 21 April 2024.
Mar 27, 2024