PIK Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research                                 
and Physics Institute of Potsdam University
University of Potsdam


Anders Levermann
Professor of Dynamics of the Climate System

Anders Levermann
at the Physics Institute of Potsdam University and
in Research Domain I: Earth System Analysis
of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Head of PIK Flagship Activity TUMBLE on the tipping
elements Greenland, Antarctica, monsoon and overturning
Lead author of Sea Level Change chapter for IPCC-AR5
Contributing author of IPCC-AR4 (Nobel Peace Prize '07)
Author of climate science blog KlimaLounge



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Antarctic simulation » Dynamic simulation of Antarctic Ice Sheet
Model PISM-PIK - paper - paper - paper

Abrupt monsoon transition » Possibility of abrupt monsoon changes
paper - press release

Subpolar gyre tipping element » Atlantic subpolar gyre - a potential tipping element
paper - paper - press release

Theory for Atlantic overturning circulation » Theory of Atlantic overturning circulation
paper -paper -paper

Sea level rise after THC collapse » Sea level rise after ocean circulation change
paper - press release

Bilaplacian fractal growth patterns » Bi-Laplacian fracture growth in disordered media
paper - Nature review




last update: July 2010 Deutsche Deutsch Version Impressum