August 8, 2024
How do the North Atlantic Oscillation and East Atlantic Pattern shape our weather?
We asked our atmospheric scientists to explain the North Atlantic Oscillation and East Atlantic Pattern, and what they mean for our weather.
August 2, 2024
How El Niño and La Niña improve European winter weather forecasts
New study finds that European winter weather forecasts are more accurate during strong El Niño or La Niña years.
July 16, 2024
Fly high from home: Embark on a virtual tour of our atmospheric research aircraft
Take a virtual tour of our research aircraft and see behind the scenes of atmospheric science at the FAAM Airborne Laboratory.
July 16, 2024
Research Runway: Tracking harmful air pollutants over the West Midlands
Scientists use research aircraft to track air pollution over the West Midlands.
July 12, 2024
Scientists get set to spot insects with new sun-powered radar
Researchers are tracking inspects using a specialised type of radar, powered by solar energy.
June 21, 2024
What’s climate change got to do with air pollution in cities?
Understanding air pollution in urban areas is difficult, but the impacts of climate change add an extra challenge.
June 20, 2024
Scientists explain why the UK can’t ignore indoor pollution
Find out why indoor air quality is a complex pollution problem that scientists are working to understand.
June 7, 2024
New University of St Andrews partnership to boost climate science with AI
The University of St Andrews joins the National Centre for Atmospheric Science to enhance climate change research and weather science with AI.
May 31, 2024
LGBTQ+ climate stripes for Pride
For Pride month we are sharing a series of Warming Stripes that have been redesigned using the same colours as different LGBTQ+ flags.
May 16, 2024
Why making atmospheric science accessible matters
At NCAS we are working towards making our research and our workplaces more accessible, and we want to explain why that matters.
May 14, 2024
Get ready to explore our atmospheric research aircraft this summer
Visit the FAAM Airborne Laboratory this summer at a UK airshow, or by taking a virtual 3D tour of the unique research aircraft.
May 10, 2024
£5.7m investment will triple computing capacity for atmospheric data analysis
This summer, a £5.7 million investment in a compute cluster will triple the processing power for analysing atmospheric science data.