October 7, 2020
Is the UK on track to adapt to climate change?
An online conference on UK climate change adaptation for policy-makers and the scientific community is being held on 13-14 October 2020.
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October 6, 2020
Job Opportunity: Instrument Scientist
Apply to become an Instrument Scientist in the field of Cloud Microphysics, funded by the National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS).
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September 18, 2020
Making climate science into classical music
A team of researchers have used an innovative technique to create music from climate data.
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September 8, 2020
Shower gel, shampoo and chemical fumes: how everyday products affect air quality
Volatile organic compounds are found in many household products, but they can release harmful pollutants into the air.
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August 14, 2020
Air pollution has smaller impact on COVID-19 mortality than previously thought, but UK study show...
The effects of long-term exposure to air pollution on COVID-19 deaths in the UK appears smaller than reported in some other countries.
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August 12, 2020
Job Opportunity: Research Scientist in Decadal Climate Variability
We seek a post-doctoral scientist to carry out research to understand the impacts on climate of decadal timescale variability in the subpolar North Atla...
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August 6, 2020
Latest climate change report bolstered by citizen scientist efforts during COVID-19 lockdown
The latest Met Office ‘State of the UK Climate 2019’ report shows climate change is exerting increasing influence on the UK’s climate.
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August 4, 2020
Job Opportunity: Administrator for Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements
The role of the FAAM Administrator is to provide support to the operational, financial and scientific aims of the facility.
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July 13, 2020
Air pollution down by 40% in cities during COVID-19 lockdown
Nitrogen dioxide fell by over 40% in cities around the UK during the COVID-19 lockdown, while small particle pollution saw smaller changes.
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June 25, 2020
“Virtually all changes” proposed for net zero emissions could improve air quality in the UK
The UK’s transition to net zero greenhouse gas emissions could reduce air pollution in nearly every sector.
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June 19, 2020
Black Lives Matter: Our Statement
The National Centre for Atmospheric Science supports the UKRI statement on Black Lives Matter. The Black Lives Matter movement has inspired an...
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June 19, 2020
Eyjafjallajökull 2010: How Icelandic volcano eruption closed European skies
Ten years ago the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökul erupted, sending a plume of volcanic ash over nine kilometers into the sky. The