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Satellite gravimetry improves land surface model simulations
PI Anne Springer explains how gravity observations from the GRACE and GRACE-FO satellite missions are used to improve numerical Earth system models to study the impact of human activities on the...
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THE 1st African-European Workshop on Land Surface and Climate Change at the University of Bonn [13.05.2025]
The workshop will address the regional terrestrial water cycle and how it is influenced, in addition to greenhouse gas forcing, by land use and water management. Cooperation partners of the...
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Geodätisches Kolloquium WS 2024/2025 [09.01.2025] - Prof. Dr. Andreas Fink
Geodätisches Kolloquium Wintersemester 2024/202509.01.2025, 16:00 h c.t., Hörsaal XVI, IGG, Nußallee 17, Bonn Prof. Dr. Andreas Fink, Uni Karlsruhe, Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute for...
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Satellite observations indicate regionally misleading wetting and drying trends in CMIP6
Jensen et al. (2024), including DETECT PIs Stephanie Fiedler and Jürgen Kusche, evaluate trends in terrestrial water storage over 1950–2100 in CMIP6 climate models against a new global reanalysis from...
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2nd DE-I-TECT Lecture with Prof. Ute Klammer from UDE on the topic of “Excellence and Diversity – Friends or Foes?”
Last Wednesday, Professor Ute Klammer from University Duisburg-Essen gave a scientific talk about diversity, scientific excellence and how they can be rendered visible. In her lecture, Professor...
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New study at University of Bonn on the impact of carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) fluxes from water reservoirs to the global carbon cycle and climate change: student assistant needed!
New study at University of Bonn on the impact of carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) fluxes from water reservoirs to the global carbon cycle and climate change: student assistant needed! The aim...
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DETECT'S 2024 Retreat: towards the second phase application!
This year's CRC 1502 Retreat took place on 15-16 May 2024 in Bad Breisig, where all 90 employees, members of the community and the Scientific Advisory Board met to discuss the state of the art,...
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1st DE-I-TECT Lecture with Prof. Marieke van den Brink: Jan-18 2024
with Prof. Marieke van den Brink: Jan-18 2024 In our first DE-I-TECT Lecture, Professor Marieke van den Brink, Professor of Gender and Diversity at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Scientific...
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Low-cost sensor records the level of rivers
Measurement method developed at the University of Bonn could be suitable for flood warning systems Researchers at the University of Bonn have developed a method that allows the water level of rivers to...
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Measuring Billionth part of gravity force at 4K
Just before the first snow of this winter, a team of the Uni Bonn Astronomical, Physical and Mathematical Geodesy group has been able to install a superconducting gravimeter in the Todenfeld...
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The measurement campaign of project A03
The Project A03 - Parameterization of evapotranspiration partitioning function in land-surface models using water stable isotopes - Field work is ongoing in several DETECT projects. In their summer...
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Germany loses an average of 760 million tons of water per year
The Terrestrial Water Storage (TWS) of Germany has decreased by 15.2 cubic kilometres during the past two decades which is equivalent to 760 million tons per year. This is the result of a study...
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DETECT's SWOT-Team installing Raspberry Pi reflectors and micro stations on Rhine bridges
In the DETECT B01 project, we are installing Raspberry Pi Reflectors (RPR) based on GNSS-IR technique and vorteX.io real-time laser micro-stations (MS) attached to bridges for calibration and...
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New publication: Soil hydrology in the Earth system
New CRC1502-publication in "Nature" journal: Soil hydrology impacts ecosystem functioning and is being altered by global change and anthropogenic activities. This Review discusses the drivers of...
