Lots going on in Innsbruck this week … summarized here in the goings on of Climate Week in Innsbruck
Wednesday 2nd April is a public Action Day, where the scientists from the Alpine Space – Man and Environment research focus group of the University present their research in a fun and interactive way for the public to experience. The program is available here, come along if you can!
On Thursday and Friday the 2nd-4th April the 15th Austrian Climate Day is being hosted here from the with our work being presented by Rainer Prinz. Highlights of the program are keynote lectures from IPCC lead author Christan Huggel (11.00am on 03.04.2014) and IPCC WG1 Co-Chair Thomas Stocker (15:00pm on 04.04.2014).
And Friday evening is the Lange Nacht der Forschung where our Institute will be demonstrating weather sensors, weather forecasting and glaciological measurements in our station which is one of the 15 stations being hosted in the Bruno Sander Haus and GEIWI.
UPDATE: those visitors who had a 3D scan made of themselves can find them and view them online at Sketchfab, by searching for IMGI (acronym for Institute for Meteorology and Geophysics Innsbruck), and here is an example scan I made during the Kinect testing phase when I used a sack to represent penitentes: