ICOS has been granted an EU funded project to develop a greenhouse gas measurement system for urban areas. The aim is to bring together and evaluate different measurement approaches, and determine fossil fuel related emissions from the rest of the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. The 4-…
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ICOS has been successfully set up and has established itself as a global power in the greenhouse gas and climate change arena. A Five-Year Evaluation Report of ICOS states that this has been possible through the strong commitment of the scientific community, and ICOS’s engagement with all key…
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I have made a niche out of seeing the connections between things and that has made all the difference - Bob Scholes
It was back in spring 2003 when I met Bob for the first time. We were sitting on a lawn in front of the Berlin Reichstag. Bob was at a conference in Berlin,…
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ICOS Carbon Portal is looking to strengthen our team. Come and join our efforts to serve the ICOS community with a FAIR and user-friendly data portal using modern IT technologies. We are looking for a junior programmer (apply at https://lu.varbi.com/what:job/jobID:396002/ open until 12…
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ICOS participates in several EU projects, working together with other organisations to facilitate better science. The results of these projects will be communicated, among others, to decision-makers, international organisations, universities and citizens. To reach these audiences, we are now…
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ICOS participates to seven new projects since the beginning of this year. We look forward to cooperating with other research infrastructures, institutes and universities in the European innovation and research field and bringing our skill set to the table.
The new projects that ICOS…
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Last weekend 27 teams took part in the Hack the Arctic hackathon organised by ICOS, ENVRI and the Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR). Over 300 people from 5 continents had registered for the 48-hour event with the aim of using open data from Environmental research…
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The aim of the ICOS Ocean Thematic Centre (OTC) is to support the 20+ ICOS ocean stations to deliver the data that is needed to better quantify the oceans role in carbon cycling. OTC releases a community newsletter four times a year and the latest issue has just been published.
Some of…
Read moreAround 500 researchers, 140 stations, 80 universities and institutes, and 13 countries. That’s just some numbers to give an idea of the vast research network called ICOS. What it takes to ensure efficient and smooth cooperation and operation within the network to provide standardised and high-…
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Around 500 researchers, 140 stations, 80 universities and institutes, and 13 countries. That’s just some numbers to give an idea of the vast research network called ICOS. What it takes to ensure efficient and smooth cooperation and operation within the network to provide standardised and high-…
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