October 12, 2026
What are the public priorities for the future of atmospheric science in the UK?
A new public dialogue will explore how people across the UK think about atmospheric science and its future priorities, led by NERC and Sciencewise.
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October 7, 2026
Whirl-puffs, welkin, and weathermongers: The history of weather language
Explore the history behind everyday words like temperature, storm, and forecast.
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October 7, 2026
Course: Study atmospheric science
Applications are now open for our Introduction to Atmospheric Science course, coming in February 2027.
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September 29, 2026
NCAS researchers advise UK Government Office for Science about El Niño impacts on the UK
Dr Ioana Colfescu and Dr Akshay Deoras participated in an expert roundtable about the likely impacts of El Niño over the coming year.
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August 12, 2026
Why is climate change causing drought and heavy rainfall?
Climate change is increasing weather extremes, so a location can experience both severe drought and severe flooding within the same month, season, or year.
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August 10, 2026
NCAS early career researchers inspire the next generation through I’m a Scientist
Early career colleagues at NCAS have been helping school students across the UK discover atmospheric science through the I'm a Scientist programme.
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August 6, 2026
What does climate change mean for drought?
Climate change is increasing evaporation and drying soils faster, causing droughts to develop more quickly, become more severe, and affect new regions.
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July 16, 2026
Job Opportunity: Atmospheric Remote Sensing Scientist – now closed
We are looking for an Atmospheric Remote Sensing Scientist to provide research leadership for a Cloud and Boundary Layer Observatory.
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July 9, 2026
New NRO Group launches with NCAS as a proud member
The National Research Organisations Group officially launches, bringing together NCAS and more than 40 national research organisations.
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July 7, 2026
Help shape the future of atmospheric science in the UK
Complete NERC's online consultation to help shape the future of atmospheric research.
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June 26, 2026
What do heatwaves mean for wildfires?
Persistent high temperatures cause hot, dry conditions in which wildfires can spread.
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June 23, 2026
Turning up the heat on history: What 1903 weather would look like today under climate change
Climate scientists are now replaying the past to predict the future, to show how everyday weather could feel in a warmer world.