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Archived news 2008

1 December 2008 - New NCAS Director for Climate Science Announced
2 December 2008 - NCAS Atmospheric Science Conference
3 October 2008 - Thanksgiving Service for Professor Anthony Slingo
4 October 2008 - PR: British scientists go cloud-hopping in the Pacific to improve climate predictions
5 October 2008 - Professor Anthony Slingo
6 October 2008 - Rainforest canopy reveals its secrets
7 October 2008 - Chemical equator splits atmosphere into north and south
8 September 2008 - Ozone layer treaty helped limit climate change
9 September 2008 - Third Annual NCAS Graduate Summer School in Atmospheric Measurement
10 September 2008 - The World Avoided by the Montreal Protocol
11 August 2008 - Direct Computer Modelling of Turbulence in Cities
12 August 2008 - Extensive halogen-mediated ozone destruction over the tropical Atlantic Ocean
13 August 2008 - Global Hydrogen Budget
14 August 2008 - A New Perspective on the Role of Clouds in Greenhouse Warming
15 August 2008 - The Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study (COPS)
16 August 2008 - Global Warming May Lead to More Extreme Weather over India in the Coming Decades
17 August 2008 - Improving Predictions of Tropical Cyclones
18 August 2008 - New Air quality Knowledge Transfer Network
19 August 2008 - Development of New Time of Flight Aerosol Mass and Fitting to the BAe-146 Aircraft
20 August 2008 - High Resolution Climate modelling in partnership with Japan and the Insurance Industry
21 August 2008 - NCAS runs the UK's first Climate Modelling Summer School and Links it with Japan.
22 August 2008 - NCAS Achievements - Science & Organisational highlights
23 August 2008 - The UK Chemistry Aerosol Community Model (UKCA)
24 August 2008 -PR :Lab-on-a-chip Technology: Microfluidics Aids Major Advance in Environmental Testing
25 July 2008 - Congratulations to Professor Julia Slingo; the new Chief Scientist for the Met Office
26 June 2008 - Press release: Destruction of greenhouse gases over tropical Atlantic
27 June 2008 - NCAS Directors Awarded in Queen's Birthday Honours List
28 June 2008 - PR: UK and US Launch Major Collaboration on Atmospheric Research and Technology
29 June 2008 - How the insurance industry is adapting to the risk of weather incidents
30 May 2008 - Announcement from NCAS Director about new Head of the FAAM
31 May 2008 - World Modelling Summit for Climate Predictions
32 April 2008 - NCAS Third Graduate Summer School in Atmospheric Measurement
33 April 2008 - Cloud Birth - particles appear out of thin air
34 April 2008 - Sea Level Rise - what makes prediction so difficult
35 April 2008 - Megacities: megapollution
36 April 2008 - Climate Change - Living for Tomorrow Today
37 March 2008 - NCAS exhibits at The Royal Society
38 Febuary 2008 - Read about the The Rain in Cumulus over Oceans (RICO) field campaign
39 Febuary 2008 - Announcement of the 2008 NCAS Staff meeting and Atmospheric Science Conference