The European Commission has officially launched ICOS ERIC, the Integrated Carbon Observation System European Research Infrastructure Consortium. The inauguration ceremony has been held in Brussels on Tuesday 24th November 2015 when Director General for Research and Innovation at the European…
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ICOS RI, together with University of Helsinki, University of Lund and University of Bergen, has organised COP21 side event entitled ‘Trust but Verify: Towards a Comprehensive Global Observation, Information, and Verification System’.
The aim of this event held at the COP21…
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At the end of November an important meeting has been organized by the ICOS Ecosystem Thematic Centre in Todi, Italy, where PIs and staff of all the candidate ICOS Ecosystem Class1 and Class2 sites participated.
The aim of this workshop meeting was to reinforce the link and…
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On 24th October 2016 World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released the 12th yearly update of its bulletin on the state of Greenhouse Gases in the atmosphere and ICOS scientists contributed important parts to this bulletin including Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) GHG SAG activities. The WMO GAW…
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The ICOS ERIC has presented its pan-European and global cooperation activities at the ICRI 2016, international research infrastructure conference which took place in Cape Town, South Africa, from 3 to 5 October 2016. The ICRI - International Conferences on Research…
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ICOS ERIC hosted the 2nd ICOS Science Conference in Helsinki, Finland from 27–29 September 2016.
The Conference was first held in 2014 to provide an arena for environmental scientists to discuss timely topics on greenhouse gases research.
Over 250 scientists and exhibitors from…
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For two months, between mid-April and mid-June, the observatory of the Puy de Dôme in France was the focus of intense activity for greenhouse gases measurements, with no less than seven measurement systems deployed to monitor atmospheric concentrations of CO2, CH4, CO and O3.
The Puy de…
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As part of his official visit to Finland this week, the European Commission Director-General of the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation Robert-Jan Smits met on Wednesday, 25. May 2016 with the representatives of the pan-European Integrated Carbon Observation System at hotel Torni in…
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University of Bergen is currently advertising for two new ICOS related engineer positions based at the Geophysical Institute in Bergen.
First vacancy is for a permanent position as a Chief Engineer which will be financed by external projects.
For the first five …
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At the 2nd ICOS ERIC General Assembly meeting, that took place in Lund, Sweden on Friday 15th April 2016, members of the GA unanimously adopted applications from two new countries – Czech Republic and Denmark.
ICOS in the Czech Republic is hosted by one institution – The Global Change…
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