by FAAM | Feb 1, 2018 | FAAM
The National Centre for Atmospheric Science would like to congratulate members of the science and research community who have been recognised in the 2018 New Years Honours. We are proud that Maureen Smith, the operations manager and senior flight manager for the joint...
by FAAM | Feb 1, 2018 | Missions
Researchers from NCAS and the Natural Environment Research Council have recently returned from a mission to monitor gases in the skies above Iceland’s active volcanoes. Scientists were on board the UK’s unique flying laboratory looking for signals that may warn of an...
by FAAM | Feb 1, 2018 | Missions
The Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements (FAAM) spent August 2017 measuring biomass aerosol on Ascension Island, a remote island in the Atlantic Ocean, which is a hotspot for regional biomass burning aerosols released from the African Continent. Ascension...
