Institute for International Research ESP

What are the research topics of Earth System Physics (ESP) of Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP)??

Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) is an international research institute for physical and mathematical sciences. It was established in the year 1964

Research
High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics
Mathematics
Earth System Physics
Applied Physics
New Research Areas

Earth System Physics (ESP)

-It studies a wide spectrum of the Earth system, from its fluid components (oceans and the atmosphere) to the planet’s interior.
-It maintains a range of models and datasets and coordinates the Regional Climate research NETwork (RegCNET)

Research Topics of ESP:
ESP research activities can be broadly divided into the following main areas:
-Climate Change
-Seasonal prediction and climate variability
-Solid Earth Geophysics
-Climate Impacts
-Oceanography
-Aerosols and atmospheric chemistry

Projects of ESP:
-AfriCARP
-Validation of seasonal forecasts over West Africa
-Tropical Atlantic SST influence on Indian Monsoon rainfall

Models under ESP
SPEEDY
GLAM
VECTRI
REGCM4
CHYM

Address:
International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Strada Costiera, 11, Trieste, Italy ‎
+39 040 224 0111 ‎
sci_info@ictp.it

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