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.
January 11, 2024
UK’s 2023-24 storm season: What causes storms and are they getting worse?
We asked researchers at the National Centre for Atmospheric Science to explain named storms and the recent stormy weather.
January 10, 2024
Research Runway: Monitoring methane emissions from Scottish Wetlands
Scientists use research aircraft to measure methane emissions from the largest blanket bog in Europe.
January 9, 2024
Why was 2023 the warmest year on record globally?
2023 was the warmest year on record globally. Greenhouse gases and El Niño are causing increased global warming.
December 20, 2023
Monitoring emissions from volcanic eruptions
The National Centre for Atmospheric Science plays a key role in monitoring emissions from volcanic eruptions.
December 14, 2023
2023: The science stories that defined our year
To mark the end of 2023, we are looking back at the stories that defined our year.
December 14, 2023
Formula E Team’s new racing car design drives climate conversations
Formula E Team partners with Warming Stripes creator Professor Ed Hawkins to inspire climate action.
December 12, 2023
New directors drive next phase of national climate science partnership
Leading UK climate science organisations are driving forwards a national alliance focused on climate solutions for society.
December 5, 2023
Carbon emissions have risen again in 2023, explains Dr Patrick McGuire
The Global Carbon Budget report announces that global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have reached record levels in 2023.