NCEO Dr Kamil Mroz is leading the campaign with support from the FAAM Airborne Laboratory, National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS), and ESA.
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COP29 Activities supported by NCEO
COP29 Activities supported by NCEO Staff from the National Centre for Earth Observation are playing an active role in science for COP29, particularly in reviewing and explaining the valuable information from satellites.…
UK to chair global Earth observation group with bold ambitions for data uptake
UK to chair global Earth observation group with bold ambitions for data uptake UK Space Agency Chief Executive Dr Paul Bate has assumed the Chair of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites…
Landscape review supports NERC’s low-carbon science vision
The National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO) has secured five years of investment in its environmental science research capabilities through the NERC’s National Capability Single Centre Science and National Public Good initiatives.
NCEO awarded renewed investment in national research capabilities by the Natural Environment Research Council
The National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO) has secured five years of investment in its environmental science research capabilities through the NERC’s National Capability Single Centre Science and National Public Good initiatives.
LiDAR scanning uncovers huge amount of carbon stored in a Mozambique forest
A group of environmental scientists have conducted research, using laser pulses, to measure exactly how much carbon is stored in the tree trunks and branches of a forest in Mozambique’s Gilé National Park.
NCEO/DARC Data Assimilation Training course
At the beginning of May, approximately 30 researchers from across the globe attended the NCEO/DARC Data Assimilation Training Course held at the University of Reading.
NCEO visits the National Space Centre
NCEO PhD student, Charlotte Paton, shares her experience of visiting the National Space Centre (NSC) to deliver daytime talks to the public.
NCEO scientists driving science behind latest climate satellite mission EarthCARE
EarthCARE, the latest ESA Earth Explorer mission was launched from Vandenburg, California.
NCEO future leaders recognised and awarded at prestigious STEM for Britain competition
NCEO researcher wins STEM for BRITAIN Physics Gold award.
Celebrating Earth Day 2024
On Monday, the 22nd of April, the National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO) and Space Park Leicester proudly commemorated their inaugural Earth Day celebration.
EO DataHub awards £3 million to simplify access to Earth observation data
The EO DataHub (EODH) announces the award of significant further contracts aimed at unlocking the potential of Earth Observation (EO) data and completing the team for this landmark project
Detection and validation of a major methane leak in the UK
NCEO and SENSE PhD student publishes paper about the detection and validation of a major UK methane leak.
NCEO leading environmental facilities included in £70 million NERC investment
The Natural Environmental Research Council funding will enable UK researchers to continue to access the UK’s pool of field and analytical equipment which underpins environmental science. This recommissioning of scientific support and facilities will continue until March 2031.
POST fellowship at UK Parliament on carbon offsetting
The Natural Environmental Research Council funding will enable UK researchers to continue to access the UK’s pool of field and analytical equipment which underpins environmental science. This recommissioning of scientific support and facilities will continue until March 2031.
New ECMWF headquarters at the University of Reading approved
Planning permission granted to develop a new headquarters for the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) at the University of Reading.
MicroCarb – Carbon monitoring mission using NCEO expertise ready for launch
Scientists at the National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO), hosted at Space Park Leicester, have welcomed news that a satellite for monitoring atmospheric carbon dioxide to help tackle climate change has completed assembly and qualification in the UK, and is now ready for launch.
NCEO scientists contribute to study which reveals the changing role of the Amazon rainforest in the global carbon cycle
NCEO scientists at the University of Leeds and the University of Edinburgh have contributed to a study of land carbon sinks and sources in the Amazon.
Telespazio UK win EO DataHub Platform Software contract
We are pleased to announce the winner of the EO DataHub Platform Software Development and Operations ITT– Telespazio.
The UK reunites with Copernicus and Horizon
The National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO) is pleased to highlight that the UK’s formal participation in Copernicus and Horizon.
NCEO join First Connected Capability Network to Unite UK Communities Through Space Technology
Today marks the launch of the first pilot Connected Capability Network (CCN) which aims to unite diverse communities across the UK, enabling them to harness the benefits of satellite data and space technology.
New directors drive next phase of national climate science partnership
Leading UK climate science organisations are driving forwards a national alliance focused on climate solutions for society, led by new co-directors Professor Cath Senior and Professor Michael Meredith.
NCEO significant contributions to Global Carbon Budget 2023
A ‘twin’ of the world’s wetlands is to be created by NCEO scientists at the University of Leicester using satellite data, mathematical models and artificial intelligence to help monitor and reduce methane emissions.
£1.5m funding to create ‘Digital Twin’ model to reduce emissions
A ‘twin’ of the world’s wetlands is to be created by NCEO scientists at the University of Leicester using satellite data, mathematical models and artificial intelligence to help monitor and reduce methane emissions.
The National Centre for Earth Observation Scientists join the UK delegation at COP28
NCEO scientists are joining the strong UK delegation of Earth Observation experts taking quality, trusted data to the forefront of future policy decisions.