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The YESS Community, along with the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS), the Mountain Research Initiative (MRI), the Past Global Changes Early-Career Network (PAGES-ECN) and the Permafrost Young Research Network (PYRN) successfully organized the group review of the Second Order Draft (SOD) of Working Group II (WGII) contribution to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate […]
Written by Valentina Rabanal
YESS and the Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) Programme of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) are pleased to announce the first edition of the GAWTEC webinar series on greenhouse gases and atmospheric composition measurements. GAW focuses on building a single coordinated global understanding of atmospheric composition, its change, and helps to improve the understanding of interactions […]
Written by Valentina Rabanal
The year 2020 surprised us in the most unexpected way and turned our lives upside down in a blink of an eye. Most of our scheduled or planned activities were postponed or canceled. The spread of COVID-19 had completely transformed our daily lives in one way or another. With the goal of understanding the experiences […]
Written by Valentina Rabanal
During the past period, the Young Earth System Scientists (YESS) community has been working on the development of a Strategic Action Plan (SAP) for the upcoming few years and beyond. The Strategic Action Plan outlines our plans, vision and mission, and puts forward pathways how to implement them. “The YESS community strives to help shape […]
Written by Valentina Rabanal
With the success of the first edition of the Science Webinar and the interests shown by the YESS community, the team comprising members from the Online Events and Science Working Groups launches the second edition of the Science Webinar series. The goal of the webinar series is to keep the community well informed with the latest research […]
Written by Valentina Rabanal
High Impact Weather Project (HIWeather) is a 10-year research project established in 2016 by WMO’s World Weather Research Programme (WWRP). HIWeather is aimed at achieving dramatic improvements in the effectiveness of weather-related hazard warnings, following recent advancements in numerical weather prediction at km-scale and in disaster risk reduction. In this context, the WWRP and the Young […]
Written by Valentina Rabanal
The YESS Community, lead by the South American representatives and members from the region, are organizing a webinar series on Career opportunities and experiences in Climate and Weather research for South American scientists. The second edition will be on October 28th at 3pm UTC and theme is Building a career in South America with an […]
Written by Valentina Rabanal
Do you want to become an active member of the YESS community? Do you want to help strengthen the YESS community by co-developing YESS initiatives, co-organising YESS activities and ensuring the growth of the community? Do you want to develop new skills? Do you want to work internationally and build your network across the globe? […]
Written by Valentina Rabanal
YESS, lead by the Online Events WG, hosted a Science webinar series between June and July. The first webinar, From global mean sea level changes to land-atmosphere interactions, took place on June 25th. The speaker was Dr. Min-Hui Lo, from the National Taiwan University. The second webinar, Viewing Climate Signals through an AI lens, was lead by Dr. Elizabeth […]
Written by Valentina Rabanal
We are delighted to announce that Faten Bahar, YESS Executive Committee member, has been elected to be part of the World Meteorological Organization Research Board. The Research Board on Weather, Climate, Water and the Environment (Research Board) translates the strategic aims of WMO and decisions of Executive Council and Congress into overarching research priorities, and […]
Written by Marisol Osman
