🚨JOB ALERT!🚨 We're hiring a 3yr PDRA in support of the Natural Environment Research Council-funded project "SUPERSLUG", which will explore the complex geomorphological legacies of sediment-rich flows in mountain landscapes. Deadline 30th June. Overseas applicants very welcome. jobs.ac.uk/job/DHV447/res…

Back from fieldwork on the MAGICAL project (Monitoring & Assessment of Greenlandic Ice ContAct Lakes). A v. successful trip with a fab bunch of colleagues. Department of Environment and Geography University of York Natural Environment Research Council Pete Tuckett Duncan Quincey Connie Harpur Alex Scoffield #Greenland #PhotoRippin

📢we are advertising two, 2-year postdocs on our Losing their Cool project! The first is for a firn modeller, based at University of Leeds : bit.ly/3ymlEbX The second is for a field glaciologist, based at Aberystwyth University : bit.ly/4fmI2Tl Please spread the word!

Climbers and trekking Guides, #Mountain Leaders, Outdoor Enthusiasts, Local communities, and Policymakers will join us to exchange #cryospheric #KNOWLEDGE. #cryosphere #mountains #himalayas #climatechange #climateaction

Vice-chairman of Khumbu PasangLhamu Rural Municipality, deliver her remarks in the workshop : connecting dots: Cryosphere, Community and Climate Change organized by CSN.

1/4: When the recent flood hit so close to home, sweeping away parts of the village where friends and relatives live, it wasn’t just a news story or a research topic—it was a heartbreaking reality. Seeing the ancestral homes of Sherpa families in ruins was just numbing.

Fundraiser: Urgent Call-Up: Glacier Burst Flood Threats Thame Village gofund.me/aa8a44c5

Day 1 of our capacity building event at Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, using Google Earth Engine for environmental monitoring ICIMOD Tribhuvan University Cryosphere Society of Nepal - CSN. funded by our University of Leeds ISF project #BRAINSTORM @UniLeedsGlobal River Basins - Leeds Geography at Leeds

Day 2 of our capacity building event is using Raspberry Pi computers to build a weather station and a landslide early warning system! Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel ICIMOD Tribhuvan University Cryosphere Society of Nepal - CSN. University of Leeds #ISF #BRAINSTORM @UniLeedsGlobal River Basins - Leeds Geography at Leeds

Day 3 of our capacity building event and we're using SfM to make 3D models of ice cliffs and other features around the campus of Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel! ICIMOD Tribhuvan University Cryosphere Society of Nepal - CSN. University of Leeds #ISF #BRAINSTORM @UniLeedsGlobal River Basins - Leeds Geography at Leeds

Day 4 of our capacity building event has seen us visit the Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel hydro lab, test some glaciological field equipment, and learn about citizen science! ICIMOD Tribhuvan University Cryosphere Society of Nepal - CSN. University of Leeds #ISF #BRAINSTORM @UniLeedsGlobal River Basins - Leeds Geography at Leeds

Aerial View of Passu Glacier #glacier #hunza #Pakistan

Duncan Quincey's #ISFLeeds #BRAINSTORM project delivered a rich & interactive 5 day capacity building event across Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel and Tribhuvan University with a series of workshops, lab visits, field tests, modelling and environmental monitoring. ICIMOD Cryosphere Society of Nepal - CSN. River Basins - Leeds Geography at Leeds

Prof Duncan Quincey and co-investigators from Aberystwyth University will record the temperatures of the upper reaches of the Khumbu Glacier, half a kilometre above Everest base camp. The experiments will be challenging, physically and logistically. Read more 👇 environment.leeds.ac.uk/news/article/5…

Himalayan glaciers may be melting faster than expected; threatening water supply in surrounding countries. Read the BBC News (UK) article on Duncan Quincey, Bryn Hubbard (Aberystwyth University) & AnnRowan's (Universitetet i Bergen ) upcoming research visit to #Everest. ICIMOD British Embassy Oslo 🇬🇧🇳🇴 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

🚨GIS / Fieldwork position: Come and work with me as a Research Assistant in High Mountain Environments Geography at Leeds water@leeds #GlacialLakes #Himalaya jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

On International Mountain Day we're shining a spotlight on Duncan Quincey's ground breaking global research collaboration on the Himalayan Glaciers: tackling climate change, building capacity & ensuring #watersecurity for local communities. Read: leeds.ac.uk/global/dir-rec… ICIMOD

Fantastic to see our Global North - Global South research projects play a pivotal role in strengthening UK-Norway collaborations, as we join the North Sea University Partnership #NSUP. #Glaciology #CapacityStrengthening #GlobalResearch Duncan Quincey Read: leeds.ac.uk/main-index/new…