Dr Friederike Otto
@FrediOtto
🇬🇧 🇪🇺 physicist, philosopher, @Grantham_IC, IPCC AR6, mum, author of Angry Weather: https://t.co/0t9XVNPcN5, she/her 🌈 it's Dr Otto (NOT Mrs)
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https://www.worldweatherattribution.org 10-10-2014 07:56:01
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Deadly floods in hyper-arid Dubai & Oman made more intense by climate change, El Nino and rapid urbanisation - new World Weather Attribution study
worldweatherattribution.org/heavy-precipit…
Without our continued burning of fossil fuels, extreme heat in Sahel that killed hundreds ay the end of Ramadan would not have happened. New World Weather Attribution study worldweatherattribution.org/extreme-sahel-…
Extreme heat in West Africa much hotter than it used to be because of our burning of fossil fuels. Still there's basically no warning or research on the impacts and risks associated with heat such deadly heat. New World Weather Attribution study: worldweatherattribution.org/dangerous-humi…
🚨 Just out: 'Climate Science
Translated All-Stars Version'🚨
It's a Best Of: star comedians help top climate scientists cut through to the masses!
Over 9 million views of the videos so far, only 8 billion or so left to go! Please share to ramp up #ClimateActionNow 🔥🔥🔥
Please join us on 25th March as we launch our #webinar series with Dr Friederike Otto and Dr. Joyce Kimutai who will talk about #attribution science and #LossAndDamage . This webinar is open to all, and CGIAR CGIARclimate scientists are requested to join as we embark on new work in this area.
I wrote about #Oppenheimer again, and what it has to say about the digital tech bros: wordpress.com/post/visualmet… agnieszka leszczynski sarah banet-weiser Sara Smith Sarah Elwood Prof Gina Neff Dr Kerry McInerney (Mackereth)
Heavy rain caused devastating floods due to deforestation, mining, conflict and large inequality and a big trend in more heavy rainfall - complex new World Weather Attribution finds. More research needed to quantify role of climate change. worldweatherattribution.org/reducing-vulne…
Storm Babet hit a large region around the North Sea in October 2023, causing huge destruction. A new World Weather Attribution study looks at how climate change worsened the affects on Cork in Ireland & how a low tide prevented disaster. One for the weather nerds. worldweatherattribution.org/climate-change…
Risk of deadly wildfires like the one in Valparaiso is increasing, despite a well-know cooling at the coast of Chile, due to land use and will get worse with future warming. New World Weather Attribution study - worldweatherattribution.org/despite-known-…
War (payed for by fossil fuels) & climate change (caused by burning fossil fuels) made impacts of Storm Bettina that hit Black sea in November more severe, particularly for Ukraine. New World Weather Attribution study. worldweatherattribution.org/climate-change…
Climate change, not the strong El Nino is the real game changer in driving the exceptional drought in Amazon river basin - home of the the largest rainforest in the world. New & worrying World Weather Attribution study worldweatherattribution.org/climate-change…
Unsere Sachbuch- #Bestenliste für Februar: Auf Platz eins steht 'Klimaungerechtigkeit', das neue Buch von Dr Friederike Otto. Ebenfalls dabei sind Veröffentlichungen von Andrea Elliott, Fortunate Florinda und Lucy Cooke. trib.al/ohPdLoD
Six consecutive months of record-breaking heat, massive losses of sea ice, the 1.5°C target and more – Dr Friederike Otto and Dr Ella Gilbert team up to reflect on 2023 for Sky News 📈
Watch the episode here ⬇️
ow.ly/X6ma50Qm4wz
New #postdoc position !
Fed up with #Cop28 politics? Fascinated by challenges of climate damages across the globe? Looking to drive research?
Join the Grantham Imperial team with Dr Friederike Otto and me as a climate damage attribution #postdoc .
Deadline: 16 Jan 2024
imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descripti…
Today World Weather Attribution scientists Dr. Joyce Kimutai and Dr Friederike Otto are speaking at a #COP28 side event dedicated to attribution science.
⏲️12.45pmUK/ 4.45pmGST
🚶If you're at #COP28 , come along — it's at side event room 6.
📷Live stream here ow.ly/toVw50QhePW