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Forschungszentrum Jülich is mourning the loss of Prof. Astrid Kiendler-Scharr. The internationally renowned atmospheric and climate researcher died suddenly and unexpectedly at the age of just 49 on 6 February 2023.
A team of researchers from the United States, Norway and Germany has demonstrated for the first time that the increase in atmospheric desert dust since the mid-19th century has had an overall cooling effect on the Earth.
Commercial aircraft that collect important data for atmospheric research on their flights around the world: this is the idea behind the project IAGOS, which emerged from the research projects MOZAIC and CARIBIC in 2012, and became a European Research Infrastructure in 2014.
Another long-haul Lufthansa Group aircraft is now flying for atmospheric and climate research.
On November 6, the 27th World Climate Change Conference kicked off in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt - at a time when man-made global warming continues to advance.
The sources of the air pollutants are largely known, but how much the sources emit is only estimated. Researchers from Jülich have reviewed these estimates, thus also providing an important tool for identifying measures that improve air quality.
Zentrum für Erdsystembeobachtung und rechnergestützte Analyse und Europäisches Zentrum für mittelfristige Wettervorhersage rücken enger zusammen
Gleich fünf erfolgreiche Nachwuchswissenschaftler konnte Vorstandsvorsitzender Prof. Wolfgang Marquardt in diesem Jahr mit dem Exzellenzpreis des Forschungszentrums Jülich auszeichnen.
Einen Anstieg des bodennahen Ozons im Rhein-Main-Gebiet während des COVID-19-Lockdowns zeigt eine neue Studie, die jüngst im Fachmagazin „Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics“ (ACP) erschienen ist.
Die Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) vergibt in diesem Jahr einen Bernd Rendel-Preis an Simon Rosanka vom Forschungszentrum Jülich.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has today published the first part of its new Assessment Report, which documents the scientific results of climate research.
Germany is obtaining a new infrastructure to research particulate matter, clouds, and trace gases.
Der Weltklimarat (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC) legt am Montag, 9. August 2021, den ersten Teil seines neuen Sachstandsberichts vor, der den wissenschaftlichen Kenntnisstand zu den naturwissenschaftlichen Grundlagen des Klimawandels zusammenfasst.
Jülich, 20 May 2021 – Dr. Georgios Gkatzelis has been awarded the Klaus Tschira Boost Fund with funding worth € 80,000. The Jülich scientist will use the funding to research the impact on the air of new sources of pollution, such as volatile chemical products.
The acidity of the atmosphere is increasingly determined by carbon dioxide and organic acids such as formic acid.
One consequence of the coronavirus pandemic has been global restrictions on mobility.
Forschungszentrum Jülich launches measurement campaign with Zeppelin NT
Nitrogen oxides and other pollutants that are released into the air by automobiles or power plants can lead to illness and have a significant influence on our climate.
Bad air in the cities, exceeded EU limits and diesel driving bans – Germany has been discussing this for quite some time.