All Related Apply Refine results Type Article Blog Post Features Categories Climate Ocean Weather Data Learning Organisation Tags Polarstern RV-polarstern Features Date 2020 2019 2018 2017 SHOW ALL 22 results Features Introducing the Alfred Wegener Institute and MOSAiC Expedition Right now, the largest polar expedition in history is taking place and a group of students from Germany want to make sure you don’t miss out on any of the Arctic action. Features Life as a weather technician on board the Polarstern Part three of the Polarstern diaries has landed – read on to hear all about life as an on-board weather technician in the latest blog instalment! Features Aviation weather consultation onboard the RV Polarstern In the final blog of the series, the students discuss aviation weather reporting for the safety of the helicopter crews coming and going on the mission. Features RV Polarstern, a truly unique ship The second blog from the students tracking the MOSAiC expedition is here. Features The last leg of the Polarstern's journey The students following the Polarstern have provided us with one final report on what the vessel encountered on the way to its final destination: Cape Town. Features Thar she blows - Polarstern blog number five Blog number five has landed and this week's hot topic is wind! Features Getting to know the weather a little better with the Polarstern It’s week four of the Polarstern’s voyage and you know what that means – a brand-new blog post from the students following its path. Features An update on the Polarstern's progress It’s the second week aboard the Polarstern and the third blog post recording the adventure! Features The Polarstern logbook What's on board the vessel and what was seen during the first days of the virtual mission to Cape Town from Bremerhaven. Features Going on a virtual journey with the Polarstern The research vessel Polarstern is currently travelling from Germany to Cape Town and a group of German meteorology students are reporting on its progress with weekly blog posts. Features RV Polarstern, tropical South Atlantic, 03 April 2017 Life on the RV Polarstern explained. Features RV Polarstern, 13 April 2017 Forecasting waves and wave height. Features RV Polarstern, 19 April 2017 Meteorological measurements and observations at sea – a challenge by Volker Heil, DWD. Features RV Polarstern nears the Canary Islands, 11 April 2017 The scatterometer explained. Features RV Polarstern Squalls in the tropical South Atlantic, 07 April 2017. Features RV Polarstern, tropical South Atlantic, 31 March 2017 The RV Polarstern moves into the tropics. Features RV Polarstern, just passed the Tropic of Capricorn, 29 March 2017 Oliver talks about the Polarstern’s experience in tropical waters Features RV Polarstern, Southern Brazil abeam, 27 March 2017 We look back to a very calm weekend without any surprises. Features RV Polarstern Just a short update with the weekend coming up. The humidity I talked about yesterday gave us a nasty surprise. Features RV Polarstern near 45°S 058°W, 23 March 2017 The United Nations decided to establish a common voice for all topics around the atmosphere, its interaction with the oceans, for weather and climate. Features South Atlantic near 51°S 065°30´W, 21 March 2017 Welcome on board the German research vessel Polarstern, on its expedition number 105 (PS105). Features No plain sailing on this voyage of discovery Sharing impressions of life on board the Polarstern.