Antarctic Focus Group 2021

Antarctis Focus Group Workshop I

As a follow-up of our recent Antarctic Focus Group kick-off meeting, we invite you to the PalMod Antarctic Focus Group Workshop I, which will take place 

June 7 from 2 to 4.30 pm

The task of this meeting is to discuss common aspects of Antarctica which are investigated in different working groups and packages inside PalMod.

We identified four subtopics, we want to focus on, and the respective discussion leads:


1. Surface mass balance (Ute Krebs-Kanzow)
2. AIS bedrock characteristics (Torsten Albrecht)
3. Sub-shelf melting and ice-ocean interaction (Hu Yang)
4. Ocean (Torge Martin)

Schedule 

14:00 - 14:15 Introduction
14:15 - 15:00 1st BOG, ST1 and ST3
15:00 - 15:10 Short break
15:10 - 15:55 2nd BOG, ST2 and ST4
15:55 - 16:00 Short break
16:00 - 16:30 Short summaries of BOGs and discussion of next steps, Role of Antarctica in Phase 3

Contact: Volker Klemann, Ricarda Winkelmann, Torge Martin