ICOS has a strong observational network producing reliable, high quality data. It is well positioned in the European Research Area and is the European pillar of a global information system on…
The ICOS ecosystem station Loobos is situated in the middle of the Netherlands, about 70km east of Amsterdam. The area used to be heavily cultivated and was eventually invaded by sand, leading to…
Thank you to everyone who participated or contributed to the 4th ICOS Science Conference last week!
For the first time the 3-day conference was organised entirely virtually – we created a…
Today is the day we have all been waiting for – the beginning of the 4th ICOS Science Conference!
For the first time the 3-day conference is organised entirelly virtually – we have…
The first ever mobile app of the ICOS Science Conference is open now. Participants can use the app to plan their personal conference schedule. The app includes presentation times, headlines,…
The world's oceans soak up more carbon than most scientific models suggest, according to new research. Previous estimates of the movement of carbon between the atmosphere and oceans, known as "…
First published on September 7, 2020. Translations of this text are available in French, German, Finnish, Swedish, Italian.
ICOS, the Integrated Carbon Observation System, has enabled a…
Miro Demol is a PhD student jointly supported by the University of Antwerp and the University of Ghent. His research focuses on measuring 3D forest structure and biomass through a modern technique…
Copernicus is the European Union's Earth Observation Programme coordinated and managed by the European Commission. It offers information services based on satellite Earth Observation and non-space…
Dr. Zhendong Wu is a researcher and scientific programmer specialising in ecosystem modeling. His role at ICOS Carbon Portal includes setting up and running atmospheric footprint models in…