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19 March 2024

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Detection and validation of a major methane leak in the UK

NCEO and SENSE PhD student, Emily Dowd at the University of Leeds, has led the recently launched publication about the detection and validation of a major methane leak in the UK. The publication was released today in EGU – Atmospheric Measurement Techniques.

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14 March 2024

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NCEO future leaders recognised and awarded at prestigious STEM for Britain competition

Congratulations to NCEO’S Dr Cristina Ruiz Villena and PhD student Abigail Waring who recently had the opportunity to present their research to politicians and policymakers, showcasing the cutting-edge work that will impact our lives in coming years.

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27 February 2024

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NCEO leading environmental facilities included in £70 million NERC investment

A network of seven NERC facilities that host environmental analytical facilities and field equipment and expertise has received an investment of £70 million.

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20 February 2024

Blog

POST fellowship at UK Parliament on carbon offsetting

Helen Hooker, a PhD student at the University of Reading, completed her POST fellowship at UK Parliament. Helen’s PhD research uses satellite data to improve flood inundation forecasting and is supervised by NCEO’s Prof Sarah Dance (Director of Data Assimilation) and David Mason (EOCIS scientist).

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16 February 2024

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New ECMWF headquarters at the University of Reading approved

The new facility, designed to be at the forefront of technology and sustainability, will house around 300 scientists and professionals dedicated to advancing weather prediction and climate research. Leveraging techniques such as data assimilation and earth system modelling, the centre aims to refine forecasting accuracy and deepen our understanding of climate change dynamics.

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5 February 2024

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MicroCarb - Carbon monitoring mission using NCEO expertise ready for launch

Scientists at the National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO), hosted at Space Park Leicester, have welcomed news that a satellite for monitoring atmospheric carbon dioxide to help tackle climate change has completed assembly and qualification in the UK, and is now ready for launch.

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