News & Announcements (2024)

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21 November 2024|MOMENT-News

ERC Starting Grant "COLDSPOT"

view uphill a moraine with mountain in the back with green tundra vegetation.

Photo: UHH/C.Steffens

Early career researcher Carolina Voigt from the MOMENT team has made it! She has successfully acquired third-party funding as ERC Starting Grant for...

1 November 2024|MOMENT-News

Brand-new model outputs from MOMENT project presented at ICOS 2024 Science Conference

Scientist giving an oral presentation on methane emissions in high northern latitudes shown at the large white screen.

Photo: Abdullah Bolek

MOMENT researcher Luana Basso from the Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry presented her latest results on inverse modelling of methane fluxes in...

26 September 2024|MOMENT-News

Field research in the Greenland summer - what's that actually like?

View over Blaesedalen with lake in the center and with ocean and icebergs at the horizon

Photo: UHH/C. Steffens

This August and September, the MOMENT researchers were once again on Disko Island to take various samples, read out continuously recorded data on soil...

18 September 2024|MOMENT-News

Which complex parameter interactions influence the methane balance in the Arctic tundra?

Scientist measuring gas fluxes with view over the Blaesedalen

Photo: UHH/C.Steffens

Following the successful winter and spring expedition, researchers from the MOMENT project have now traveled to Disko Island in Greenland for the...

28 June 2024|MOMENT-News

MOMENT researchers at the 12th International Conference on Permafrost Research

Group picture of seven researchers on a terrrace in front of a river and mountains

Photo: Susanne Liebner

In mid-June 2024, the 12th International Conference on Permafrost Research (ICOP) took place in Whitehorse, Canada, at the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre...

13 June 2024|MOMENT-News

MOMENT-Talk at VAAM-Conference

Scientist presenting MOMENT News at VAAM conference

Photo: Diego Medina Caro

On Tuesday, June 4, 2024, Dr. Claudia Bruhn from the Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, presented initial findings...

12 June 2024|MOMENT-News

MOMENT in the Greenpeace magazine

In July 2023, Science reporter Tim Kalvelage accompanied the MOMENT team during their fieldwork on Disko Island in Greenland. He described his...

3 June 2024|MOMENT-News

Methane measurements on Disko Island in ice and snow

two scientists taking gas samples from different snow depth via a tube inserted to the snow. Snow-covered landscape with hills in the back.

Photo: UHH/O.Kaufmann

In May, this year's expeditions on Disko Island were already entering their second round. The second MOMENT team arrived and met the two CLICCS...

21 May 2024|MOMENT-News

The Arctic Circle Berlin Forum "The Arctic at Crossroad"

scientist presenting needs for improving permafrost feedback into Earth System models at Arctic Circle Berlin Forum

Photo: Julia Boike

At this year's Arctic Circle Forum, Prof. Dr. Victor Brovkin from the MOMENT team reported on the challenges of representing climate-biosphere...

2 May 2024|MOMENT-News

Solicited talk about MOMENT at the EGU 2024

Online-presentation at a conference about MOMENT project

Photo: Victor Brovkin

The MOMENT project is gaining international reach in the scientific world! Prof. Dr. Torsten Sachs of the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences...