Over the past weeks, a major international measurement campaign has been unfolding across two key atmospheric research sites in the Netherlands: Cabauw and Lutjewad. The initiative, known as CAINA (Cloud-Aerosol…
EarthCARE’s data products are now fully available, offering users more precise and detailed atmospheric profiling data. An international team consisting of enthusiastic members from Europe, Japan, the USA, and other…
During Covid spring 2020, KNMI reported incredibly blue skies. This week, they once again reported bright blue skies. How do these days compare with those of 2020? KNMI did the…
Measurement station Lutjewad has welcomed a UV lidar to their data collection! With this latest installation on 26 February 2025, the Ruisdael Observatory station in Lutjewad has gained another vital…
Exploring the Intertropical Convergence Zone: A Journey into Atmospheric Phenomena Assistant Professor Geet George from TU Delft's Department of Geoscience and Remote Sensing recently embarked on a scientific expedition across…
Reliable solar radiation and photovoltaic power prediction is essential for the safe and stable operation of electric power systems. Cloud cover is highly related with solar radiation, but existing advection-/extrapolation-based…
Ammonia levels in Europe’s farming regions are found to be four times higher than in other areas, according to a recent study by Xiansheng Liu, part of the European RI-URBANS project. Especially…
A new multi-layer representation for natural canopies is implemented and evaluated against a comprehensive of observations in DALES. Results show that surface fluxes such as evaporation, sensible heat and carbon…
In a paper, recently published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, researchers present four interconnected present and future challenges to study the interaction between land and atmosphere. They…
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…