Ruth MottramClimate scientist at DMI, Danish/British dual national, married Dutch, interested in glaciers, ice sheets, atmosphere and climate in Arctic, Greenland, Antarctic
Live in 🇩🇰
, work in 🇬🇱
often
Coordinator of @OCEANICE_EU pics on
@ruth_mottram@pixelfed.eu + fieldwork pics on @IceClimate@pixelfed.social
#climate #science #openresearch #IceSheets #Greenland #Antarctica #cycling #kayaking #biodiversity #Arctic #Glaciology #Weather #Atmosphere
Ruth MottramThe first step in the ~14,500 km journey (as the crow flies) to Wasa was a taxi to the airport. The second is a flight to Oslo*.
It's masks on time.
*Yes, this #fieldwork involves a lot of carbon. Let's hope the data is worth it...
http://sternaparadisaea.net/2025/12/11/heading-south/
Ruth MottramHow to use Mastodon
Lots of people have asked me about mastodon, and lots of people have said they've found it difficult. SO I wrote a post, because I believe we should think carefully about where and how we engage, and who benefits.
With big thanks to @feditips@mstdn.social
@micron@mastodon.social
and many others for the suggestions
http://sternaparadisaea.net/2023/10/04/how-to-use-mastodon/
Ruth MottramSlightly overwhelmed by number of new followers today. Hello everyone!
I'm mainly using account like I did on the birdsite: sharing things I think are fun + interesting, talking about my #science, #ClimateChange, #IceSheets + future #SeaLevelRise, plus #FOSS + #OpenScience
While you're here check out the #PolarPortal http://polarportal.dk/en/greenland/surface-conditions/ to see what's going on in #Arctic #Greenland + keep #FF @OceanIceEU@fediscience.org for #Antarctica updates.
I also post an old school blog:
http://sternaparadisaea.net/2023/01/18/rules-of-thumb-about-ice-sheets-and-sea-level-rise/
Ruth MottramThe first step in the ~14,500 km journey (as the crow flies) to Wasa was a taxi to the airport. The second is a flight to Oslo*.
It's masks on time.
*Yes, this #fieldwork involves a lot of carbon. Let's hope the data is worth it...
http://sternaparadisaea.net/2025/12/11/heading-south/
Ruth MottramIt's hard not to conclude the current US government hates Denmark right now...
Ørsted shares sink on $9bn fundraising plan to shore up Trump-hit wind project - https://on.ft.com/412NPYE via @FT
Ruth MottramTFW, you find an old SD card but can't remember whats on it, so you put it in your computer and it transports you to another world...
#Greenland #KalaallitNunaat
Ruth MottramHonorarily Professing
I am delighted and proud and actually a bit surprised to have been awarded an honorary Professorship at Aarhus University.
http://sternaparadisaea.net/2025/07/25/honorarily-professing/
Ruth MottramCleaning Up: Leadership in an Age of Climate Change: Audioblog 15: The Pragmatic Climate Reset Part 1 — The Energy Transition Is Not Dead
https://cleaning-up-leadership-in-the-age-of-climate-change.simplecast.com/episodes/the-pragmatic-climate-reset-the-energy-transition-is-not-dead-audioblog-15-6XaNX6zu
Ruth MottramHow to use Mastodon
Lots of people have asked me about mastodon, and lots of people have said they've found it difficult. SO I wrote a post, because I believe we should think carefully about where and how we engage, and who benefits.
With big thanks to @feditips@mstdn.social
@micron@mastodon.social
and many others for the suggestions
http://sternaparadisaea.net/2023/10/04/how-to-use-mastodon/
Ruth MottramSlightly overwhelmed by number of new followers today. Hello everyone!
I'm mainly using account like I did on the birdsite: sharing things I think are fun + interesting, talking about my #science, #ClimateChange, #IceSheets + future #SeaLevelRise, plus #FOSS + #OpenScience
While you're here check out the #PolarPortal http://polarportal.dk/en/greenland/surface-conditions/ to see what's going on in #Arctic #Greenland + keep #FF @OceanIceEU@fediscience.org for #Antarctica updates.
I also post an old school blog:
http://sternaparadisaea.net/2023/01/18/rules-of-thumb-about-ice-sheets-and-sea-level-rise/