About
Introduction
Understanding and advancing our ability to predict the frequency of occurrence and intensity of extremes reliably is of paramount importance for efforts to make society more resilient to the environmental impacts of the present and changing climate
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The Need for ExtremeEarth
Europe’s and the world’s civil society and economy are highly vulnerable to natural hazards, and the impacts of extreme weather conditions, volcanoes and earthquakes are increasing, with ensuing loss of life, damage to property and cultural heritage.
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The Science Case
ExtremeEarth will build upon and strengthen European excellence in Earth sciences, support European institutions, and launch a new wave of innovation at the intersection of Earth-system and information science.
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The Technology Case
The entire European Earth-system modelling and prediction community, targeting both fluid and solid Earth, can achieve unprecedented skill levels through a unified and concerted development of advanced information technology.
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Science and Technology Impact
Not only will ExtremeEarth offer a break-through in our ability to simulate and predict extreme events, it will radically change the way in which this information is made available to society.
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Consortium/Partners
ExtremeEarth works in partnership with key science and management consortia representing the water, food, energy, health and insurance secotrs to provide society with substantially improved estimates and impacts of extremes in a changing enviroment
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