YESS / WMO Earth System Science Frontiers Workshop

During the last week of October 2015 an international and interdisciplinary group of around 30 active YESS members came together for a three day workshop in Offenbach at the German Weather service in Germany. The workshop was sponsored by the three research programmes of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), the specialised UN-agency for Weather and Climate. […]

YESS @ IUGG in Prague

Several members of the YESS network international steering group attended IUGG in Prague this year, including Julia Keller, Vera Schemann, Kevin Reed, and Sarah Perkins. We first met with committee members of APECS and discussed over dinner some key tips and advice on how to successfully run a global early career network of scientific researchers. […]

YESS @ climate symposium

The climate symposium in Darmstadt was the attempt to map the ongoing research activities within WCRP on the projection of future space-based research. The double-logo “Climate Research and Earth Observations from Space” and “Climate information for decision making” captures both ideas of the workshop: to shape the future of space observations and at the same […]

YESS Workshop 2014

Workshop dedicated to the topic of communicating Earth System Science research to a general public and within different climate research communities. Date: 17. – 18. November 2014 YESSworkshop2014_flyer Topics of the workshop: 1) We applied and evaluated the “Earth System Science questionnaire”. This questionnaire was developed during the last YESS-retreat 2012 and aims to evaluate […]

YESS @ Montreal WWOSC

The World Weather Open Science Conference in Montreal (website) brought together scientists from around the world to discuss the future development of the World Weather Research Program and related disciplines. One key activity, besides a multitude of parallel and plenary sessions, was the the program for all early career scientists. Organized by Julia Keller from DWD […]

ICYESS 2013

One of the targets of YESS are in-person meetings of young earth system scientist to talk about topics that might be neglected in classical discipline-specific conferences. In 2012 and 2014 YESS has organized workshops,  2013 YESS was co-organiser of the first ever Interdisciplinary Conference of Young Earth System Scientists ICYESS, see icyess.eu).  

YESS Workshop 2012

[styled_image w=”400″ h=”300″ align=”center” lightbox=”yes” image=”https://www.yess-community.org/yesscomm_wp/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/group.jpg” caption=”Participants of the first YESS Workshop 2012″] The first YESS Retreat turned out to be one of those great occasions where both productive work and the enjoyment of the company of our fellow scientists converged. Funded by CliSAP, 18 YESS members from a variety of institutions (MPIMet, CSC, University […]