Kyung-Ja Ha selected as a member of the Presidential Advisory Council on Science and Technology
Kyung-Ja Ha, Professor at Pusan National University and the IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP), was appointed as a member of the Presidential Advisory Council on Science and Technology (PACST). […]
The CESM2 Large Ensemble Community Project launched
The IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP) is pleased to announce the launch of the CESM2 Large Ensemble in partnership with the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, USA. When completed, […]
ICCP paleo-climate isotope lab completed
The IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP) completed construction of a new isotope lab for paleo-climate research. The lab comprises an Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer (IRMS) for the stable carbon […]
ICCP awarded the Prize for Research Accomplishments and PR in Science Field by the Korean Government
On February 28, the IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP) was awarded the prize for research accomplishments and public relations in the field of science and technology by the Korean […]
Earth’s glacial cycles enhanced by Antarctic sea-ice
During past glacial periods the earth was about 6ºC colder and the Northern hemisphere continents were covered by ice sheets up to 4 kilometers thick. However, the earth would not […]
Future subtropical warming accelerates tropical climate change
In response to future fossil fuel burning, climate computer models simulate a pronounced warming in the tropicaloceans. This warming can influence the El Niño phenomenon and shift weather and rainfall patterns across […]
Feature interview with Eun Young Kwon, Ph.D.
Eun Young Kwon is an Associate Project Leader at the IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP). After graduation in the Department of Earth Science Education from Seoul National University, she […]
Axel Timmermann selected as one of World’s Most Highly Cited Researchers
Axel Timmermann, Director of the IBS Center for Climate Physics at Pusan National University, has been added to this year’s Clarivate Analytics list of Highly Cited Researchers. This list identifies […]
Be a Climate Scientist for One Day
On November 6, 2019, the IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP) held its third ‘Climate Day’. A total of 57 students and teachers from Busan Foreign School, International School of […]
2019 Unjae Academy Award from Korean Meteorological Society (KMS)
ICCP scientists attended the Korean Meteorological Society Fall Meeting in Gyeongju, South Korea, from Oct. 30 ~ Nov. 1. They presented and discussed their latest work on tornados, Antarctic ice-sheet […]
Climate shifts triggered modern humans’ first migrations out of their Southern African homeland
A landmark study pinpoints the birthplace of modern humans in southern Africa and suggests how past climate shifts drove their first migration. A study has concluded that the earliest ancestors […]
Ocean temperatures turbocharge April tornadoes over Great Plains region
New research, published in the journal Science Advances, has found that unusual ocean temperatures in the tropical Pacific and Atlantic can drastically increase April tornado occurrences over the Great Plains […]