fn:Jari Haapala
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title:Research Professor, Head of Marine Research Unit
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tel;fax:+358 29 539 1925
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Dear Colleagues,
I think many of you have experienced personally one kind of "cryospheric extremes" event during the last two weeks when the Arctic cold air outbreak has extended almost to the entire Europe. If you are interesting on this and other cryospheric extremes and want to share your expertize on forecasting and impacts these events, you should joint for the IASC workshop on Cryospheric Extremes which will be held in Helsinki, Finland on 25th - 27th April 2019.
Topics of interest include
Observing cryospheric extremes (CE) and their precursors
Modelling requirements for CE
Producing and verifying forecasts of CE
CE and climate change
Relevance of CE for society/users
Our keynote speakers include Timo Vihma (FMI), Daniela Domeisen (ETHZ), Timothy Henson (ECMWF) and Joan Ballester (IC3).
We have extended deadline for a registration until 13th March. For a finding more information of the workshop and registration, please visit
https://iasc.info/assw/9-news/384-announcement-of-workshop-on-cryospheric-extremes-helsinki-finland-25-27-april-2018
On behalf of the organization committee
Jari Haapala
