Colloquium at the IAP

Recent topics in atmospheric physics

During the semester, our institute organises a colloquium on recent developments in atmospheric physics. The colloquium forms part of the curriculum at the University of Rostock. 

Location: IAP, Kühlungsborn, Schloßstraße 6, Lecture Hall or online.

Time: Thursdays, 10:00 CET (with possible changes!)

Date & TimeNameTitle
Wednesday 08.04.2026, 10:00Dabrowa Knach (University Tromsø, Norway)Multi-Camera Triangulation of the February 19th 2025 Falcon 9 Re-Entry Debris
Monday 13.04.2026, 10:00Bronwyn Dolman & Ian Reid (ATRAD Pty Ltd & Adelaide University, Australia)Windowed radar time series analysis
Thursday 23.04.2026, 10:00Nils Olsen (DTU, Denmark)Exploring Earth’s magnetic field from Space - Separation of the Various Source Contributions
Monday 11.05.2026, 10:00Qian Wu (NCAR, USA)Upper Atmosphere Observation in NCAR
Wednesday 13.05.2026, 10:00Samuel Ogunjo (Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria)Applications of nonlinear dynamics and chaos theory in geospace investigation
Tuesday 26.05.2026, 10:00Nick Pedatella (NSF, NCAR/HAO, USA)Development and Applications of Data Assimilation for Whole Atmosphere Models
Monday 06.07.2026, 10:00Ioannis Christodoulakis (American College of Greece)Research activities at The American College of Greece
Wednesday 15.07.2026, 14:00Erdal Yigit (George Mason University, USA)Effects of internal gravity waves from tropospheric and nontropospheric sources on the stratosphere, mesosphere and thermosphere
Wednesday 22.07.2026, 10:00Magnus Ivarsen (University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada)The motion and internal structure of radar echo clusters from the auroral E-region ionosphere