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INAR and Chinese Academy of Sciences Sign MoU to Advance Big Data and SDGs

On 15 May 2025, the Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR) at the University of Helsinki and the Digital Belt and Road (DBAR) Program of the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Chinese Academy of Sciences, signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement aims to strengthen … Continue reading INAR and Chinese Academy of Sciences Sign MoU to Advance Big Data and SDGs

RI-URBANS Recent Achievement in 2025

Final RI-URBANS Science Meeting (Sep 2025, Barcelona, Spain) The  RI-URBANS Final Science Meeting will take place in Barcelona (Spain) on 8-9 September 2025 in hybrid format (both online and face-to-face),and it will be followed by the RI-URBANS online webinar on 10 September to present the 17 Guidance Documents for the implementation of measurements and modelling for novel air quality pollutants. RI-URBANS Highlighted in New EU … Continue reading RI-URBANS Recent Achievement in 2025

Sumup about 2nd CLUVEX Virtual Exchange Week

The 2nd Virtual Exchange (VE) Week took place online 12-16 May 2025. In total, more than 600 students had registered on DigiCampus for the second CLUVEX VE Week. Out of all registered students, about 150-200 students daily actively participated in the VE Week. The work was done online (3 hour per day). About 200 participants … Continue reading Sumup about 2nd CLUVEX Virtual Exchange Week

ClimEd Trainings & Obtained Learning Outcomes, Skills, Competencies

The Erasmus+ ClimEd project “Multilevel Local, Nation- and Regionwide Education and Training in Climate Services, Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation” (2021-2026; http://climed.network) completed all planned seven trainings (TR#) which are listed below. In general, the trainings gave to participants a possibility to obtain a large variety of important and useful skills, competencies, and learning outcomes … Continue reading ClimEd Trainings & Obtained Learning Outcomes, Skills, Competencies

Professor Mathias Rotach selected for the 2025 Sergej Zilitinkevich Memorial Awards

We are pleased to announce that Professor Mathias W. Rotach of the University of Innsbruck has been selected as the recipient of the 4th Sergej Zilitinkevich Memorial Award for his outstanding contributions to the field of boundary-layer meteorology. Professor Rotach, based in the Department of Atmospheric and Cryospheric Sciences, is internationally recognized for his pioneering research on atmospheric boundary layer processes over … Continue reading Professor Mathias Rotach selected for the 2025 Sergej Zilitinkevich Memorial Awards

Virtual Exchanges and Climate Education

The Erasmus+ CLUVEX (Climate University for Virtual Exchanges; https://www.atm.helsinki.fi/cluvex), the UnaVEx (Una Europa Virtual Exchanges for Sustainability; https://www.atm.helsinki.fi/unavex) and the ClimEd (Multilevel Local, Nation- and Regionwide Education and Training in Climate Services, Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation; http://climed.network) projects overview oral presentation entitled “Virtual Exchanges and Climate Education as a Tool for European Partnership Development … Continue reading Virtual Exchanges and Climate Education

Summer School on “Application of AI/ML Techniques in Atmospheric Science”

The Lahti University Campus, the University of Helsinki (UH), Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR) and the Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (LUT), Department of Computational Engineering are pleased to announce the summer school on “Application of Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI / ML) techniques in Atmospheric Science” from August 11 to 15, … Continue reading Summer School on “Application of AI/ML Techniques in Atmospheric Science”

ClimEd Training N7: Developing Skills to Use Climatic Information and Services for Various Climate-Dependent Branches of Economy

The ClimEd 7th Training on “Developing Skills to Use Climatic Information and Services for Various Climate-Dependent Branches of Economy” took place in a hybrid mode during 7-11 April 2025. The ClimEd project trainings are focused on training the faculty/ teaching/ research staff and postgraduates at the ClimEd partner institutions and collaborating organizations in advanced educational … Continue reading ClimEd Training N7: Developing Skills to Use Climatic Information and Services for Various Climate-Dependent Branches of Economy

Summary of the 2nd International Conference “Climate Services: Science and Education”

The Second International Conference “Climate Services: Science and Education” (https://cs2025.onu.edu.ua) took place in a hybrid mode during 16-18 April 2025,  and it was hosted by the Odesa I.I. Mechnikov National University (ONU; https://onu.edu.ua/en; Odesa, Ukraine). This conference brought together over 170 participants from academic institutions, research organizations, governmental agencies, and civil society from Ukraine and … Continue reading Summary of the 2nd International Conference “Climate Services: Science and Education”

Summary of PEEX hybrid seminar at ACCC Impact Week 2025

The PEEX hybrid (online/ onsite) seminar took place on 22 April 2025 (Sofia Cultural Center, Vuosaari, Helsinki, Finland). This event was organised as a part of the 4th ACCC (The Atmosphere and Climate Competence Center; https://www.acccflagship.fi) Impact Week (22-25 Apr 2025; see detailed agenda at https://www.acccflagship.fi/index.php/4th-accc-impact-week-2025), and hosted by the University of Helsinki (UH). More … Continue reading Summary of PEEX hybrid seminar at ACCC Impact Week 2025

RI-URBANS Webinar on Guidance Documents for Novel Air Quality Pollutants

The EU Horizon-2020 RI-URBANS project announces the upcoming webinar to present the sixteen Guidance Documents for the implementation of measurements and modelling for novel air quality pollutants. This event is part of the RI-URBANS project in connection with the new European Air Quality Directive (EU) 2024/2881. The developed (by RI-URBANS in collaboration with ACTRIS) guidance … Continue reading RI-URBANS Webinar on Guidance Documents for Novel Air Quality Pollutants

REOPEN project got funded

The proposal REOPEN (Next Generation Workforce – Empowering Young People for Improved Employment) submitted to the Fourth Round of Calls for the Interreg Programme was approved for funding. The project is coordinated by the University of Latvia. The duration of the project is 30 months. The members of the consortium are the University of Latvia, … Continue reading REOPEN project got funded