Calibration Campaign
An international ACTRIS calibration campaign for cloud radars is taking place at Cabauw meteorological site during the full month of October 2021. Two cloud radars (dual-frequency and single frequency), which…
Interesting paper of Ameriflux community
Ameriflux community is a large network of stations with similar research interest topics as the Ruisdael community and committed to producing and sharing high quality eddy covariance data. Ameriflux investigators…
Ruisdael Observatory involved in Green Deal projects
The Ruisdael Observatory is closely linked to two European Research Infrastructures on monitoring of air quality (ACTRIS) and greenhouse gases (ICOS). In response to the EC Green Deal H2020 call…
CloudRoots
In Fall 2020 the board of NWO domain Science has awarded 15 applications in the Open Competition ENW-KLEIN. These grants are intended for innovative, fundamental research of high quality and/or…
Measurement campaign at Ruisdael Observatory
Currently, a measurement campaign is carried out at the Ruisdael Observatory. The campaign takes place at the measurement site in Cabauw and still runs until the 21st of May 2021.…
Ruisdael Science Day 2021
This year, a light version of the Ruisdael Science Day took place along the NAC 2021 Conference. The NAC (Nederlands Aardwetenschappelijk Congres) Conference brings together all fields of research within…
Scanning Doppler wind lidar installed at Cabauw
On Tuesday April 6th 2021, the Windcube 200S scanning Doppler wind lidar (Leosphere/Vaisala) has been installed at the Remote Sensing Site of the Cabauw station. This instrument will provide detailed…
New scanning Doppler wind lidar for Cabauw installed at KNMI, De Bilt
Last Wednesday, March 3rd 2021, the Windcube 200S scanning Doppler wind lidar (Leosphere/Vaisala) was installed at the test field of KNMI in De Bilt. The instrument is part of the…
A new tower in Loobos
Last Monday, 1 March 2021, a start was made building a new tower at the Loobos site. The existing tower was build in 1995 out of thin, light-weight aluminum as…
Zonnige lente kwam niet door lockdown
De lente van 2020 was uitzonderlijk zonnig. De link met een schonere lucht als gevolg van de lockdown door corona werd al snel gemaakt. Onterecht, blijkt uit onderzoek van onder…