CLIMBER-X Workshop 2025

Welcome to the inugural workshop. The goal is to discuss how CLIMBER-X can be used in a very practical way, and outline what it is being used for so far, and ideas for how it can be improved in the future.

Date: 05 December 2025, 9:00–15:30 CET (Berlin)

Location: PIK, Potsdam, Telegrafenberg A56, Hasselmann Hall

Zoom link: https://pik-potsdam.zoom-x.de/j/65685784025?pwd=nW498HRV8lQHCsrsLKklYJ5JGuav8d.1

Schedule

Time Topic Speaker
09:00 – 09:05 Welcome
-- Introduction --
09:05 – 09:20 Why CLIMBER-X? Andrey Ganopolski
09:20 – 09:30 History of development and current state Matteo Willeit
09:30 – 09:40 What can CLIMBER-X do/not do? Matteo Willeit
-- Technical aspects --
09:40 – 09:50 Organization of repositories Alex Robinson
09:50 – 10:00 Documentation Alex Robinson
10:00 – 10:10 Code organization Matteo Willeit
10:10 – 10:20 Controlling and understanding output Matteo Willeit
10:20 – 10:30 runme: running the model Alex Robinson
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break
-- Specific use cases – Part 1 --
11:00 – 11:15 Benchmarks Matteo Willeit
11:15 – 11:30 Long-term future – Southern Ocean Anna Höse
11:30 – 11:45 Long-term future – carbon cycle Christine Kaufhold
11:45 – 12:00 NH + SH freshwater forcing Sacha Sinet
12:00 – 12:15 Amazon rainforest stability Da Nian
12:15 – 12:30 Solid Earth and sea level Christine Kaufhold
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch + Coffee
-- Specific use cases – Part 2 --
13:30 – 13:45 Dansgaard-Oeschger + Heinrich events Matteo Willeit
13:45 – 14:00 Last deglaciation – carbon cycle Malte Heinemann
14:00 – 14:15 Greenland – LGM and deglaciation Lucía Gutiérrez González
14:15 – 14:40 Deep past – Paleozoic Ice Ages Julius Eberhard, Karoline Ramin, Louis Lacassagne
14:40 – 15:00 General discussion
15:00 – 15:30 Mixer
-- End --