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If you don’t like the stream power law, wait until you get a load of what we do on hillslopes

Dear All, We are very pleased to announce our next online Landscapes Live seminar by Simon Mudd (University of Edinburgh) that will occur this week on Thursday March 25th at 3pm GMT (4pm CET/8am PDT/11am EDT). The title of Simon's talk is: If you don’t like the stream power law, wait until you get a load of what we do on hillslopes You can register in advance for this Zoom meeting here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtcOqupjgvG9e_8EtvoVQbxFfF-R17pPh5 After registering, you should receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. We will also post the Zoom link for this meeting on the seminar website: https://osur.univ-rennes1.fr/LandscapesLive/ Abstract: In this presentation I will explain how I don’t understand anything about hillslope morphology. I was drawn to this topic 20 years ago because of some elegant equations that predicted hilltop convexity. It made me feel like an intellectual to say “did you know hillslopes can be des...

Multi-variable ensemble-based parameter and uncertainty estimation for a global hydrological model

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PhD position on ice age modeling in Antarctica at Grenoble (France)

  Dear Cryolist members, We have a vacant PhD position on ice age modeling in Antarctica, funded by the European ITN project DEEPICE: https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/Doctorant/UMR5001-VALLAN0-052/Default.aspx?lang=EN The conditions are good (good salary, cheap subscription fees at univ.) and the DEEPICE students are part of a European network. I would be glad if you could forward to potential candidates. The current deadline is April 5h, but it might be extended. Thanks and all the best, Frédéric Parrenin

"Experimental Methods and Laboratory Instrumentations in Hydraulics"

  The Institute of Geophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with the International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR) Committee on Experimental Methods and Instrumentation and the IAHR Poland Young Professionals Network, is organizing a   webinar focused on  EXPERIMENTAL METHODS AND LABORATORY INSTRUMENTATION IN HYDRAULICS . The webinar will be held online in the mornings (8.30-13.30 CET) of April, 13-15.  Additional information on the final programme and the platform will be available at a later stage via the webpage  https://www.igf.edu.pl/webinar.php The registration is free of charge:  https://www.eventbrite.it/e/experimental-methods-and-laboratory-instrumentations-in-hydraulics-tickets-142745316083