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Norbert Marwan @pucicu.de · 2d

😃 Our PIKART catalog paper (dx.doi.org/10.1029/2024...) has made it into youtube: youtu.be/fhWLv4xo4fE?...

What we know about Atmospheric Rivers: the latest peer-reviewed science…

YouTube video by Paul Beckwith

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Der Volksverpetzer @volksverpetzer.de · 15d

Im französischen Fernsehen haben sie den CSU-Chef Markus Söder analysiert - als "Gastro-Populisten". Und manchmal hilft der Blick von außen, um eine PR-Strategie besser zu verstehen. Sehenswert!

Quelle:
www.arte.tv/de/videos/12...

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Norbert Marwan @pucicu.de · 16d

Movie about the expedition in Angola with Speleoclub Berlin participation: "Decoding Climate from the Caves of Angola" youtu.be/SxA75t1AlKs?...

Decoding Climate from the Caves of Angola

YouTube video by American Museum of Natural History

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Norbert Marwan @pucicu.de · 16d

After digitising our recent mappings and surveys, we can now report that we have finally surpassed the 10 km milestone of mapped caves in the Sägistal! 😃

Norbert Marwan @pucicu.de · Aug 25

Very successful cave week with a lot of newly discovered an mapped cave meters!

Karst plane with two cavers looking out of a cave.

Caver entering a pit. Second caver watching.

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Norbert Marwan @pucicu.de · 16d

The deadline for the EPJ ST Special Issue: Unraveling Spatio-Temporal Dynamics in Stochastic and Complex Systems is approaching! (Oct 31, 2025)
epjst.epj.org/epjst-open-c...

EPJ Special Topics (EPJ ST)

The European Physical Journal Special Topics (EPJ-Special Topics) is devoted to the rapid and timely publication of topical issues in all fields pertaining to the pure and applied physical sciences

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Norbert Marwan @pucicu.de · 16d

Did you know that at least half a million people are living on landslides and have expanded their total built-up area by 12% over the last 30 years? Read more in our study on large landslides in @agu.org Geophys Res Lett doi.org/10.1029/2025...

Exposure to Large Landslides in Cities Outpaces Urban Growth

We identify 1,085 large (>0.1 km2) urban landslides inhabited by half a million people in total Built-up areas on large landslides have doubled from 1985 to 2015 Population trends of adjacent mo...

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Norbert Marwan @pucicu.de · 16d

Cool! It even mentions our study "Visual Analytics for Correlation-Based Comparison of Time Series Ensembles"
doi.org/10.1111/cgf....

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Recurrence Plots @recurrence-plot.tk · 17d

Accelerated bioclimatic warming in Poland (1951–2023) was analyzed using #recurrence_plot analysis. A phase transition in thermal stress patterns was detected around 1980–1990, revealing increased heat stress and decreased cold stress, with 1990 marking a remarkable shift. doi.org/10.1109/TGRS...

A Scalable and Automated Recurrence Plot Method for Detecting Climate Change: The Case of the UTCI Bioclimatic Index in Central Europe

Recent decades have brought increasing effects of climate change and variation. Climate changes, indicated by various bioclimatic indices, influence the functioning of living organisms, including huma...

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Norbert Marwan @pucicu.de · 18d

This month's CTCS webinar will be delivered by Dr. Frank Hellmann from our institute @pik-potsdam.bsky.social
Title: Dynamics of modern power grids - A complex systems perspective
Time: September 29, 2025, 16:00 CEST.
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Recurrence Plots @recurrence-plot.tk · 18d

Challenges and perspectives in recurrence analyses of event time series dx.doi.org/10.3389/fams...

Frontiers | Challenges and perspectives in recurrence analyses of event time series

The analysis of event time series is in general challenging. Most time series analysis tools are limitedfor the analysis of this kind of data. Recurrence ana...

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Recurrence Plots @recurrence-plot.tk · 19d

Trends in recurrence analysis of dynamical systems dx.doi.org/10.1140/epjs...

Trends in recurrence analysis of dynamical systems - The European Physical Journal Special Topics

The last decade has witnessed a number of important and exciting developments that had been achieved for improving recurrence plot-based data analysis and to widen its application potential. We will g...

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Norbert Marwan @pucicu.de · 19d

We summarised current trends in #recurrence_plot analysis of dynamical systems dx.doi.org/10.1140/epjs...

Trends in recurrence analysis of dynamical systems - The European Physical Journal Special Topics

The last decade has witnessed a number of important and exciting developments that had been achieved for improving recurrence plot-based data analysis and to widen its application potential. We will g...

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Norbert Marwan @pucicu.de · 19d

Talking about my bibliographic studies on #recurrence_plot and recurrence quantification analyses at the 11th recurrence plot symposium in Mexico city dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-... symposium.recurrence-plot.tk

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Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf @rahmstorf.bsky.social · 20d

One of many many climate protests around the world today: in Potsdam with Luisa Neubauer!

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Prof. R. I. Sujith @risujith.bsky.social · 20d

This month, CTCS (IIT Madras) & PIK present a webinar:
📢: Dynamics of modern power grids - A complex systems perspective
🎙️: Dr. Frank Hellman @various.complexities.eu, @pik-potsdam.bsky.social, Germany
📅: September 29 |⏰19:30 IST | 16:00 CEST,
🔗: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#ComplexSystems #phd

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Der Postillon 📯 @der-postillon.com · 20d

"Bild"-Zeitung muss künftig im Sondermüll entsorgt werden www.der-postillon.com/2021/09/bild...

"Bild"-Zeitung muss künftig im Sondermüll entsorgt werden

Berlin (dpo) - Nach Appellen von Experten ist heute die Abfallverzeichnis-Verordnung (AVV) ergänzt worden, die festlegt, wie Abfälle entsorgt werden m

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Image and Signal Processing • ISP @isp-uv-es.bsky.social · 21d

👥 This week, we welcomed Tobias Braun, from the Institute for Earth System Science & Remote Sensing (Leipzig University).

🌏 During his talk today, he discussed the potential of complexity science to bridge the gap between synoptic processes and planetary-scale dynamics.

🙌 Thanks for visiting us!

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Recurrence Plots @recurrence-plot.tk · 21d

During critical transitions in complex systems, #recurrence_plot revealed recurrence condensation, an interestinf pattern evolution signaling regime shifts, even in noisy environments.
doi.org/10.1063/5.02...

Recurrence condensation during critical transitions in complex systems

Critical transitions in complex systems pose challenges for the healthy functioning of natural and engineered systems, sometimes with catastrophic outcomes. The

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DIE aNDERE @dieandere.bsky.social · 21d

Sollte jemand partout nicht über seinen Schatten springen können 🫠

Am Sonntag Noosha Aubel @naubelpotsdam.bsky.social wählen!

Foto von Noosha Aubel die im Grünen steht mit dem rot geschriebenen Slogan

Wählen Sie diesen Mann!

oben rechts ein mintfarbener Kreis in den steht
Falls die aus Gewohnheit nicht anders können:

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Ingwar Perowanowitsch @ingwarpero.bsky.social · 21d

Die Entwicklung des Deutschlandtickets:

2022: 9€ = 27 Mio. Abonnenten

2023: 49€ = 14,5 Mio. Abonnenten

2025: 58€ = 13,4 Mio. Abonnenten

2026: 63€ = 10 Mio. Abonnenten

2027: 99€ = 5 Mio. Abonnenten

2028: „Leider erzielt das Ticket nicht den gewünschten Erfolg, daher müssen wir es einstellen“

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Krsto Lazarević @krstorevic.bsky.social · 22d

Im Mai hat die Bundesregierung kommuniziert, dass der Preis für das Deutschlandticket bis 2029 stabil bleibt. Vier Monate später geben sie bekannt, dass er auf 63 € steigt.

Es wirkt, als würden CDU, CSU und SPD bewusst Entscheidungen treffen, die möglichst viele Menschen verärgern.

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European Geosciences Union (EGU) @egu.eu · 23d

Are you a #ScienceArtist? We're looking for you to join us at #EGU26!

Applications are now open for EGU’s #Artist in #Residence programme!

📅 Apply by 27 October 2025.
👉 Learn more about the application details & requirements: egu.eu/63Y1BV
📝 Submit your application here: egu.eu/813683

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Der Postillon 📯 @der-postillon.com · 24d

Wirtschaftsministerin Reiche kündigt Förderung für Dampfmaschinen an www.der-postillon.com/2025/09/damp...

Wirtschaftsministerin Reiche kündigt Förderung für Dampfmaschinen an

Berlin (dpo) - Mit Volldampf in die Zukunft! Laut Bundeswirtschaftsministerin Katherina Reiche sollen künftig Dampfmaschinen als Energieerzeugungs- un

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Norbert Marwan @pucicu.de · 25d

"Damit wird Biometrie von einem persönlichen Schutzmerkmal zum behördlichen Zugriffsinstrument …" www.golem.de/news/biometr...

Golem.de: IT-News für Profis

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Recurrence Plots @recurrence-plot.tk · 29d

Today we had an interesting campus tour at #UNAM during our #recurrence_plot symposium. Thanks to local organisers!

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kaltluftseen.ch @kryophil.bsky.social · Sep 10

Eine der Begleiterscheinungen der fortschreitenden Klimaerwärmung: Nosferatu-Spinne, die ziemlich angesäuert reagiert, wenn man ihr auf die Pelle rückt. Ursprünglich im Mittelmeerraum heimisch, breitet sie sich immer weiter nach Norden und in die Höhe aus. Mehr Infos: wiki.arages.de/index.php?ti...

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Recurrence Plots @recurrence-plot.tk · Sep 10

#recurrence_plot symposium in Mexico City at #UNAM starting today!

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Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf @rahmstorf.bsky.social · Sep 9

Here‘s a rare and excellent career opportunity for outstanding physical oceanographers at the Potsdam Institute (PIK) and the University of Potsdam, in beautiful surroundings just outside Berlin. Tell qualified friends or colleagues! 🌊
www.nature.com/naturecareer...

Full Professorship (W3) for Physics of the Oceans - Potsdam-Mittelmark, Brandenburg (DE) job with Universität Potsdam | 12844582

Founded in 1991, the University of Potsdam has firmly established itself in the scientific landscape and has become an outstanding economic factor ...

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Tobias Braun @scitobias.bsky.social · Sep 8

The Arctic is warming roughly 4x faster than the rest of the planet. How do we know how fast it will warm in the future? Models, alright, but palaeo-analogues from the deep past offer real data! In our new study… (1/2)

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Speleothem evidence for Late Miocene extreme Arctic amplification – an analogue for near-future anthropogenic climate change?

Abstract. The Miocene provides an excellent climatic analogue for near-future runaway anthropogenic warming, with atmospheric CO2 concentrations and global average temperatures similar to those projec...

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Stuart Umbo @drumbo.bsky.social · Sep 8

Afternoon folks. I'm delighted to announce our manuscript "Speleothem evidence for Late Miicene extreme Arctic amplification" was published online today. Happy reading! @speleoseb.bsky.social @thomasopel.bsky.social cp.copernicus.org/articles/21/...

Speleothem evidence for Late Miocene extreme Arctic amplification – an analogue for near-future anthropogenic climate change?

Abstract. The Miocene provides an excellent climatic analogue for near-future runaway anthropogenic warming, with atmospheric CO2 concentrations and global average temperatures similar to those projec...

cp.copernicus.org

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