
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 […]

Impacts of climate change detectable at vastly different timescales across different ocean processes
The contemporary ocean provides a climate service by absorbing excess heat and carbon from the atmosphere, thereby slowing the pace of rising global temperatures. This service, however, comes with penalty — namely […]

Icebergs delay Southern Hemisphere future warming
New research, published today in the journal Nature Climate Change, has found that Antarctic icebergs can weaken and delay the effect of Global Warming in the Southern Hemisphere. Unabated Global […]

Interview with Karl Stein, Ph.D.
Karl Stein is an Assistant Research Fellow at the IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP) in South Korea. He studied oceanography at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA, for […]

Roman Olson featured on KBS World Radio News
On 10 July 2019, Roman Olson, an Assistant Research Fellow of IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP) had an exclusive interview with KBS World Radio News. He talked about his […]

Paris Agreement does not rule out ice-free Arctic
Research published in this week’s issue of Nature Communications reveals a considerable chance for an ice-free Arctic Ocean at global warming limits stipulated in the Paris Agreement. Scientists from South […]

Axel Timmermann featured on Busan English Broadcasting
On 3 July 2019, Axel Timmermann, the Director of IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP) had a special radio interview with ‘Morning Wave in Busan’ on Busan English Broadcasting (BeFM […]

The East Asian workshop on Climate Dynamics took place
From May 22nd to 24th 2019, ICCP hosted the “East Asian workshop on Climate Dynamics”. As part of the workshop, Masahiro Watanabe (University of Tokyo), Yen-Ting Hwang (National Taiwan University), […]

Feature Interview with Eui-Seok Chung, Ph.D.
Eui-Seok Chung is an Associate Research Fellow at the IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP). After his Ph.D. in the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences of Seoul National University […]

2019 ICCP Internship Program
On 11 June 2019, Patrick Kim of Busan Foreign School, who has been part of the ICCP Internship program since January 2019, had his final presentation. Through this internship program, […]