Destination Earth (DestinE) will host a session on “Digital Twins of the Earth System” at EGU 2024 in Vienna, Austria, from April 14-19. This session will highlight advances in computational capacities, modeling technologies, and information systems, featuring projects like DT-GEO. The event will include 10 on-site presentations and a poster session on Digital Twin Technologies.
On December 19th, the documentary ¿Preparados para el Tsunami? (Ready for the Tsunami?) will air at 23:00 on Movistar+. The one-hour film explores the science behind earthquakes and tsunamis, focusing on Southwest Europe, and highlights innovative solutions to mitigate their devastating impact. The documentary, co-produced by Goat Knight and RTVE with support from RTP (Portugal) and Movistar+, recently premiered at the Instituto de Ciencias del Mar (ICM-CSIC) in Barcelona.
This year’s American Geophysical Union (AGU) conference in Chicago brought together researchers from around the world, including several members of the DT-GEO project. Their contributions spanned topics like digital twins, AI-driven simulations, and real-world applications in earthquake and volcano research, highlighting both challenges and progress in this field.
the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) has announced an exciting opportunity for researchers and scientists. A two-year postdoctoral position is now open, focusing on atmospheric dispersal modelling and high-performance computing (HPC).
Jorge Macías from the University of Malaga joined Emilio Doménech on Gabinete de Crisis to discuss Spain’s preparedness for a potential tsunami along its coastlines. In this insightful episode, experts analyze the country’s disaster response systems, evaluating both current capabilities and necessary improvements. Watch the full episode of Gabinete de Crisis: Tsunami on laSexta.com to learn more about Spain’s readiness for such a crisis.
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under grant agreement nº 101058129.
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