March 3, 2023
London observatory reveals traffic reduction success but points to future pollution challenge
Traffic reduction in London has brought substantial benefits for air quality in the region, but heating may become the next big challenge.
February 27, 2023
National Centre for Atmospheric Science carbon footprint
We have been working to understand the environmental impacts and carbon emissions we create, and where we have opportunities to influence sustainable pr...
February 24, 2023
Looking through the lens of LGBTQ+ people in science
This LGBT+ History Month we asked staff across our organisation, who identify as LGBTQ+, to share their experiences of, and advice for, working in scien...
February 24, 2023
Three reasons why Storm Otto ended a quiet year for UK named storms
Professor Shaffrey sets out three reasons why Storm Otto recently became the first UK named storm in over a year.
February 22, 2023
Climate spiral threatens land carbon stores
The world’s forests are losing their ability to absorb carbon due to increasingly unstable conditions caused by humans, shows new study.
February 15, 2023
Tropical storms signalled by atmospheric waves
Atmospheric waves trapped close to the equator can be blamed for the formation of some of the world’s most devastating tropical storms
February 15, 2023
FAAM Airborne Laboratory launches Research Runway to attract new flyers
Research Runway is a unique opportunity for environmental researchers to use a specially adapted research aircraft for up to 10 flying hours.
February 7, 2023
Hidden harms of indoor pollution
It is time to recognise the impact that indoor air pollution has on our health, say leading government officials in a new comment piece in Nature.
February 3, 2023
£4.3m investment in global network to study atmospheric change
National Centre for Atmospheric Science receives £4.3 million to partner with worldwide organisations to study global change.
February 1, 2023
UK meteorologists join forces to improve weather forecasts up to four weeks ahead
A new partnership involving the National Centre for Atmospheric Science has launched the Advancing the Frontiers of Earth System Prediction research pro...
January 26, 2023
Outdoor air pollution in urban areas: scientists inform new parliamentary report
In a report published this week, the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology with input from the National Centre for Atmospheric, has outlined pa...
January 24, 2023
New international guidelines for nowcasting in Africa
The World Meteorological Organisation has shared a set of guidelines for satellite-based nowcasting in Africa