
alessandro silvano
@ales_silvano
Oceanographer and cryospheric scientist at the University of Southampton
ID: 1244436144
https://alessandrosilvano.com 05-03-2013 19:24:20
188 Tweet
417 Followers
789 Following


Meet oceanographer Alessandro Silvano alessandro silvano, winner of the 2024 EGU Ocean Sciences Division Outstanding ECS Award! Learn how his research on ice melt and deep ocean interactions in #Antarctica reshapes our understanding of climate change. Dive in: egu.eu/12AW0T/


Our new paper out today in Nature Geoscience! We identify the possibility of rapid changes in the distance warm water can intrude - and melt - the bottom of ice sheets. nature.com/articles/s4156… Bryony Freer and I wrote an explainer for Carbon Brief carbonbrief.org/guest-post-the…


Antarctic submarine canyons: "preferential ways for warm waters to reach persistently two of the largest glaciers on Earth and melt them from below" —alessandro silvano University of Southampton with @post_alix Geoscience Australia and Taryn Noble IMAS ➡️ rdcu.be/dODuT in Nature Communications





New study led by Zhaoru Zhang with alessandro silvano and others finding evidence that the SAM controls variability of dense shelf water formation in the Ross Sea, modulated by migrations in the Amundsen Sea Low. nature.com/articles/s4146…




🌟 INSTANT Fellowship for ECRs❄️🌊 We are pleased to open this second edition of the SCAR INSTANT Fellowship for ECRs: 👩🎓🧑🎓: Early Career Researchers from any country 💰: 7500$ - co-funding ⏳ Deadline: January, 07th 2025 👉 Apply here: scar-instant.org/index.php/fell… Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)


Unprecedented heat in the North Atlantic Ocean kickstarted Europe’s hellish 2023 summer. Now we know what caused it theconversation.com/unprecedented-… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand


"Antarctica is no longer the stable, frozen continent we once believed it to be. It is changing rapidly, and in ways that current climate models didn’t foresee." Dr alessandro silvano writes about his latest research in The Conversation. theconversation.com/completely-une…

