| January 2006 |
NCAS Centre for Global Atmospheric Modelling (CGAM)
Read about progress in the High Resolution Global Environmental Modelling (HiGEM) project (77.21 kB) - report now available |
| January 2006 |
CGAM Director, Prof Julia Slingo, appointed onto the Scientific Advisory
Committee for the The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
(ECMWF) |
| January 2006 |
FAAM BAe 146 aircraft now operating out of Niger as
part of African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses (AMMA) programme. Go to FAAM Bulletin Board
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| January 2006 |
FAAM - BAe-146 aircraft samples smoke from Hemel Hempstead oil depot fire (72.31 kB)
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| Febuary 2006 |
Images from the EUMETSAT Meteosat Second Generation
(MSG1) satellite now archived at the BADC
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| Febuary 2006 |
CGAM and Institute Pierre Simon Laplace, Paris (IPSL)
- 5 year research collaboration on climate science formalised |
| Febuary 2006 |
CGAM director, Professor Julia Slingo, heads Royal
Society delegation to UK/India workshop: "Regional climate change:
variability and impacts"
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| Febuary 2006 |
CGAM final report for Met Office on "Tropical
Variability in Atmosphere-only and Coupled Versions of the Unified Model"
now available |
| Febuary 2006 |
CGAM announcement: ERA-40 Atlas now available on the
web
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| Febuary 2006 |
NCAS Composition Programme: Announcing the Funding
and Development of a New Atmospheric Monitoring Station in Cape Verde Islands And a new Cape Verde Observatory website! (198.45 kB)
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| Febuary 2006 |
Another One Bites the Dust! (127.03 kB) The DODO Campaign (Dust
Outflow and Deposition to the Ocean) Draws to a Close
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| Febuary 2006 |
Invitation to comment - Defra Consultation on draft
AQEG report: - "Air quality and climate change: a UK perspective |
| Febuary 2006 |
Director of DIAC, Professor Mike Pilling, reappointed
as Chair of Defra Air Quality Expert Group
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| Febuary 2006 |
NCAS Atmospheric Chemistry Modelling Support Unit
(ACMSU) - New Research findings discussed in Nature journal: Atmospheric chemistry: Biogenic bromine (108.07 kB)
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| April 2006 |
Africa plays host to Atmospheric Research Aircraft
- read the article in Air News (3.9 MB), Africa's leading aviation
journal
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| April 2006 |
Read about UWERN's Urban Meteorology programme |
| April 2006 |
Visit London's Science Museum and see "Scientists
Chase Saharan Sand Storms at Sea"
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| April 2006 |
Dr Ed Hawkins (CGAM) presents research findings at
the House of Commons - How Might the Atlantic Ocean affect the Future
Climate of the UK? - see the photos
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| April 2006 |
Dr Andrew Challinor (CGAM) invited to present research
at The Royal Society's " Celebrating British Science" event |
| April 2006 |
University of Reading awarded the Queen's Anniversty
Prize for excellence in meteorology and climate. CGAM makes significant
contribution to climate element of submission |
| June 2006 |
UK Atmospheric Research Aircraft takes part in US
Experiments - The T-REX Campaign (165.48 kB)
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| June 2006 |
NCAS Achievements (106.47 kB) (organisational and individual centres)
- highlights from April '05 to April '06. Read all about them!
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| June 2006 |
NCAS Achievements -" Climate Science for the 21st Century (153.74 kB)"
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| June 2006 |
NCAS Achievements -" The Convective Storm Initiation Project (CSIP) (75.39 kB)"
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| June 2006 |
NCAS Achievements New estimates of the melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet suggest a higher warming threshold (73.21 kB)
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| June 2006 |
NCAS Achievements - " DIAC in the Antarctic (99.16 kB) - the CHABLIS Project:
Chemistry of the Antarctic Boundary Layer and the Interface with Snow”
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| June 2006 |
The ICEPIC campaign - " ICE and Precipitation Initiation in Cumulus (71.2 kB)"
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| June 2006 |
NCAS Achievements -" NCAS response to Buncefield Oil Depot Fire (159.85 kB)"
Revised version
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| June 2006 |
FAAM - Flying the Flag for Science! The BAe-146 Research Aircraft Celebrates its 1000th Hour of Science Flying (172.63 kB)
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| June 2006 |
Early-Warning System for West African Rainy Season (1.06 MB) - UK scientists fly
out to join massive international campaign to measure the weather in Africa.
The AMMA 2006 Campaign begins!
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| October 2006 |
NERC Centres for Atmospheric Science is officially
renamed: The National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS) is Launched! (408.13 kB)
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| October 2006 |
NCAS Scientists Input Expertise to the Stern Review (212.43 kB)
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| November 2006 |
Joint Press Release: Wheat, Peanuts and Rice Under Threat from Climate Change (146.94 kB)
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| November 2006 |
Knowledge Transfer - NCAS Successfully Bids for Knowledge Transfer Funds (80.19 kB)
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| November 2006 |
Knowledge Transfer - Atmospheric Aerosols Research: Communicating with our Stakeholders (287.46 kB)
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| November 2006 |
Knowledge Transfer: Modelling Air Quality and Meteorology in Urban Areas
NCAS-Weather Forms Partnership with Computer-Aided Engineering Business, CD-adapco (395.12 kB).
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