-ista

combining form

1. indicating a supporter or follower of someone or something

   fashionista

   Portillista

Word History and Origins

Origin of -ista¹

C20: back formation from _Sandinista

Example Sentences

PhD student Andrea Stöllner, a member of the Waitukaitis and Muller groups at ISTA, studies the behavior of ice crystals that form within clouds.

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To help interpret these puzzling observations, they reached out to theoretical physicists David Brückner and Edouard Hannezo at ISTA.

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Caroline Muller, Assistant Professor at ISTA, adds, "Previous models have hinted at the influence of clouds clustering on precipitation extremes but could not provide the necessary data. In collaboration with our colleagues Bjorn Stevens and Lukas Kluft from the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, our findings add to the growing body of evidence showing that cloud formation on a smaller scale has a crucial impact on the outcomes of climate change."

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Bao, who first got interested in climate research during his PhD at the University of New South Wales, Australia, and who now works as an IST-BRIDGE postdoctoral fellow at ISTA, wants to continue his work on extreme precipitation events to find more evidence for their causes and impacts using additional models.

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A group of scientists from ISTA, Université de Paris Cité, CNRS, King's College London, and Sorbonne Université set out to decipher that mystery.

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