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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · 20d

REMINDER 🚨 Tomorrow - Friday, Sept. 19 - is the final deadline to submit an abstract for the CliC OSC 2026!

Abstract Guidelines: clic2026.com/abstracts/
Registration Open Now: clic2026.com/registration/

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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · 26d

CliC OSC REMINDER ❄️

Only 1 week left before the final abstract deadline!

Submit yours by 19 September
➡️ clic2026.com/abstracts

Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · Sep 4

BY POPULAR DEMAND… We’re extending the CliC OSC abstract deadline! 🚨❄️

We heard your requests for more time and we're happy to oblige.

The final abstract deadline is 19 September 2025.
➡️ clic2026.com/abstracts

Don't miss your last chance to join us in Wellington 🇳🇿

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Rebecca Priestley @rkpriestley.bsky.social · Sep 4

❄️ ☃️ ⛰️ Abstract deadline extended to 19 Sept for Feb2026 #Climate & #Cryosphere conf in Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand! There is already an excellent lineup of physical & social scientists, Indigenous scholars, policy and communication scholars and more. More at clic2026.com @clicwcrp.bsky.social

Screenshot from conference website says: Climate and Cryosphere Open Science Conference, Wellington, New Zealand, 9-12 February 2026: About the conference, Register now, Abstract guidelines

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CATCH Science @catchscience.bsky.social · Aug 22

📢 Are you an ECR interested in sea ice, snow, clouds, aerosols and how things are connected? Join the Saroma Sea Ice School 2026 in Hokaido, Japan! Application deadline: 30.9. Details here 👉 sites.google.com/site/bepsiiw... @bepsiiseaice.bsky.social @igac-ecr.bsky.social @igacproject.bsky.social

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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · Sep 4

BY POPULAR DEMAND… We’re extending the CliC OSC abstract deadline! 🚨❄️

We heard your requests for more time and we're happy to oblige.

The final abstract deadline is 19 September 2025.
➡️ clic2026.com/abstracts

Don't miss your last chance to join us in Wellington 🇳🇿

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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · Aug 26

REMINDER: Only 5 days left to submit your abstract for the CliC Open Science Conference 2026! ❄️

✏️ Abstract guidelines: clic2026.com/abstracts
🌏 Travel grant info: clic2026.com/travel-grants
🎟️ Register now: clic2026.com/registration

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World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) @wcrpclimate.bsky.social · Aug 19

APPLY NOW: 🌍 Call for Nominations: RIfS Scientific Steering Group (SSG)

We are inviting nominations for one open position on the RIfS SSG, starting in 2026. More information: https://loom.ly/23whqkQ

📅 Deadline: 15 September

#WCRP #RIfS #ClimateScience #CallForNominations #ScienceLeadership

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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · Aug 17

🚨 CliC Open Science Conference Reminders

1) Submit your abstract by Aug 31st
➡️ clic2026.com/abstracts

2) Early Bird Registration available through Nov 11th
➡️ clic2026.com/registration

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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · Aug 17

🚨 CliC Open Science Conference Reminders

1) Submit your abstract by Aug 31st
➡️ clic2026.com/abstracts

2) Early Bird Registration available through Nov 11th
➡️ clic2026.com/registration

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BEPSII @bepsiiseaice.bsky.social · Jul 4

❄️🧊Our Sea Ice School is back in 2026!

📅 🌏 Join us in Saroma-Ko Lagoon, Hokkaido, Japan from Feb 28 to Mar 9 for hands-on polar training in sea ice, snow, clouds & aerosols.

🏫 Open to PhD, MSc & early postdocs. Apply by Sept 2025!

🔗 Info: tinyurl.com/3fhwa6ak

📝 Apply: tinyurl.com/56pafvdd

Biogeochemical exchanges at Sea Ice Interfaces - BEPSII - CATCH Sea-Ice School 2026

Saroma Sea Ice School 2026 Saroma-ko Lagoon, Hokkaido, Japan From 28 Feb. to 9 Mar. 2026 By BEPSII, CIce2Clouds, CATCH DESCRIPTION Saroma Sea Ice School 2026 is designed for early-career...

sites.google.com

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World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) @wcrpclimate.bsky.social · Jul 29

Website: loom.ly/hobz_sk
Submit Abstracts Here: loom.ly/GGk5RGU
Travel grants: clic2026.com/travel-grants/
Second Circular: clic2026.com/circular/
@clicwcrp.bsky.social

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World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) @wcrpclimate.bsky.social · Jul 29

🚨 New Deadline: CliC OSC 2026
Travel grants available!

Submit your abstract for CliC Open Science Conference 2026
Be part of a global conversation on the cryosphere.

🗓️ New deadline for abstracts and travel grant applications: 31 August 2025
More info below

#ClimateScience #CliCOSC2026 #WCRP

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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · Jul 21

AVAILABLE NOW: CliC OSC Second Circular

All the latest updates, including:
📅 Dates and Deadlines
📑 Program Overview
🗣️ Plenary and Keynote Speakers

➡️ clic2026.com/circular

Questions? Contact us at [email protected]

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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · Jul 21

🚨 EXTENDED DEADLINE ALERT 🚨

Abstract submissions & travel grant applications for the CliC OSC 2026 are now open through August 31st!

📄 Abstract info: clic2026.com/abstracts
🌏 Travel grants: clic2026.com/travel-grants

Questions? Contact us at [email protected]

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CLIVAR @wcrp-clivar.bsky.social · Jul 14

The next PROS4SORP Webinar is just around the corner! Join Franka Jesse to learn about Modelling Fine-Scale Melt Patterns Below Ice Shelves

Register here: vuw.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · Jun 4

📢 Are you an ECR who wasn't able to attend the Polar Early Career World Summit (PECWS)?

Help shape future polar research by providing input on polar early career priorities for IPY-5! ❄️

🔗 How to contribute: climate-cryosphere.org/open-call-ec...

🚨 Deadline: 11 June 2025

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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · Jun 3

ATTN US-based ECRs: Interested in attending the Andes Glaciology Summer School in Argentina this summer? 🏔️❄️

Fellowships are available to cover the costs, supported by the AccelNet-ACCORD initiative.

Deadline to apply: 15 June 2025

More info ⬇️ climate-cryosphere.org/fellowships-...

Fellowships available to attend Andes Glaciology Summer School

Several fellowships are available to cover the costs of US-based early career scientists (Ph.D. students & postdocs) to attend the 6th edition of the Andes Glaciology Summer School led by the Argentin...

climate-cryosphere.org

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Harry Zekollari @harryzeko.bsky.social · Jun 2

⛰️ In a new study in @science.org, we project that 39% of the global glacier mass is committed to be lost irrespective of future warming.

However, a lot can still be saved - see title:
“Glacier preservation doubled by limiting warming to 1.5°C versus 2.7°C”

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · May 29

NEW STUDY: Glacier preservation doubled by limiting warming to 1.5°C versus 2.7°C

READ NOW: science.org/doi/10.1126/...
PRESS RELEASE: climate-cryosphere.org/substantial-...

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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · May 6

🚨 Early Bird Registration is open now for the CliC Open Science Conference 2026!
📆 Deadline for Early Bird discount: 11 Nov 2025
➡️ clic2026.com/registration
🌏 Travel grants available

Questions? ❄️ Contact us at [email protected]

#CliC2026 #ClimateScience #Cryosphere

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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · Apr 30

The Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) Open Science Conference is coming to Wellington, New Zealand in just over 9 months! ❄️ clic2026.com

🚨 Abstract submission is open now
🔗 clic2026.com/abstracts
📅 MARK YOUR CALENDAR: Early bird registration opens Monday, May 5th!

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Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) @scar-antarctic.bsky.social · Apr 30

Are you an Antarctic researcher 5+ years post-PhD?

Apply now for the 2025 SCAR Visiting Scholar Scheme— funding up to $5000 for a 1–4 week visit to share expertise and support capacity building across SCAR countries.

⌛️ Deadline: 31 August 2025

➡️ scar.org/fellowships-...

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Letizia Tedesco @leti-polar.bsky.social · Apr 16

🚨 New preprint 🚨

We compare 6 sea-ice biogeochem models vs. data 📊

Biomass: tunable ✅
Nutrients: still tricky ❌

Read more on #EGUsphere → doi.org/10.5194/egus...

🙏 all co-authors & @bepsiiseaice.bsky.social for supporting this study!

#SeaIce #PolarScience #Biogeochemistry #Modeling #EGUsphere

Brief communication: Intercomparison study reveals pathways for improving the representation of sea-ice biogeochemistry in models

Abstract. Sea-ice biogeochemical models are key to understanding polar marine ecosystems. We present an intercomparison of six one-dimensional sea-ice biogeochemical models, assessing their ability to...

doi.org

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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · Apr 22

This Earth Day, CliC continues its focus on the science and impacts of these changes and adaptations to them. Join us in Wellington, New Zealand at the CliC OSC 2026 to learn about the latest research from experts around the world. ➡️ clic2026.com

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Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) @clicwcrp.bsky.social · Apr 22

Since the first Earth Day in 1970, Earth has lost more ice than in any similar period in recorded history. Glaciers have been lost, global sea level has risen, sea ice has diminished, and permafrost has thawed.

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