February 29, 2024
7 year investment to advance atmospheric observations
The Atmospheric Measurement & Observation Facility (AMOF) receives £7.6m boost for bespoke atmospheric measurement solutions.
February 19, 2024
Sustainable towing equipment for the FAAM Airborne Laboratory
The FAAM Airborne Laboratory now has an electric-powered aircraft tug to reduce carbon emissions from the research facility’s operation.
February 15, 2024
Summer of science: Placement scheme for young people
For the third year running, the National Centre for Atmospheric Science will be offering inspirational summer placements for young people across the UK.
February 14, 2024
How will El Niño affect 2024?
Find out what impact El Niño had on the record-breaking temperatures recorded in 2023, and whether more temperature records will be broken in 2024.
February 13, 2024
10 ways to create an inclusive science community for LGBT+ people
For our staff community and network of colleagues, we have listed 10 ways you can create a more LGBT+ inclusive research environment.
February 9, 2024
8 month stretch of unprecedented global temperature highs
January 2024 has been confirmed as the warmest on record globally. NCAS climate scientists explain the unprecedented global climate conditions.
February 6, 2024
Supporting skills for life with apprenticeships in atmospheric science
Supporting apprenticeships is an important part of providing alternate routes into the environmental science sector.
February 1, 2024
Stove in a lab – scientists measure air pollution from domestic wood burners
Atmospheric chemists are using a unique test facility to quantify the gases and aerosols that come from stoves in people’s homes.
January 31, 2024
“Our oceans are sounding an alarm” as the world warms
Researchers have used climate models to show how 2023’s extreme ocean conditions are a glimpse into the future.
January 29, 2024
Global science team joins forces to forecast severe storms in Southern Africa
Weather scientists test out short-term forecasts with urban communities in Mozambique, South Africa, and Zambia.
January 24, 2024
Solar energy to power air pollution research
A solar energy system has been installed to power NCAS' atmospheric chemistry laboratories.
January 16, 2024
Research Runway: Understanding how Earth’s electric fields affect clouds and aerosols
Scientists use research aircraft to better understand how the Earth’s natural electric fields affect clouds and aerosols in the atmosphere.