Atmospheric Science
About Atmospheric Science
Atmospheric science is the study of the Earth's atmosphere and its various inner-working physical processes. Meteorology includes atmospheric chemistry and atmospheric physics with a major focus on weather forecasting.
Major UK methane greenhouse gas leak spotted from space
... Prof Grant Allen, lecturer in Atmospheric Science at the University of Manchester, told the BBC: " There is still some work to do to fully validate the precise magnitude of such emissions estimated by satellites like GHGSat, but the capability is already proving super useful for identifying where big (preventable) sources may be...
Will the Gulf Stream really collapse by 2025?
... The predictions that it could collapse as early as 2025 or by 2095 should be taken with a large grain of salt, says Jon Robson at the National Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Reading...
Heatwave: Why is Heathrow so hot?
... The weather station at Heathrow is located very close to the northern runway, so do the aeroplanes constantly landing and taking off affect the temperatures recorded? Not according to Paul Williams, Professor of Atmospheric Science at the University of Reading...
Climate change: 2019 Europe's warmest year on record
... Europe has, in fact, warming significantly faster than the global average, said Prof Rowan Sutton, director of science (climate) in the case of the UK s National Centre for Atmospheric Science...
Coronavirus lockdown of the air pollution looks to fall over the UK
... William Bloss, a professor of Atmospheric Science at the University of Birmingham, said: What we see in the block...
Coronavirus: Lockdown calls for a significant decline in the UK air pollution
... the data of the National Centre for Atmospheric Science shows significant reductions in nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and fine particulate matter (PM2...
