Storms often bring heavy rainfall that may lead to flooding. Storms move moisture around the atmosphere, which forces warm ...

The National Centre for Atmospheric Science has been awarded a Silver Talent Inclusion and Diversity Evaluation (TIDE) Award.

A new public dialogue will explore how people across the UK think about atmospheric science and its future priorities, led by ...

Even though hot weather and drought can make it seem as though an area is becoming drier, climate change can also increase the likelihood of heavy rainfall and flooding. Some places around the world ...

The National Research Organisations (NRO) Group officially launches today, on Thursday 9 July 2026, at Academy of Medical Sciences in London. A first of its kind collective for the UK, the NRO brings ...

The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) has launched an online consultation for their Atmospheric Science Review, which is being led by the NERC Science and Innovation Advisory Committee. The ...

Global progress on reducing air pollution has slowed, as reported by the World Health Organization and informed by air pollution modelling at the National Centre for Atmospheric Science and University ...

A second record-breaking heatwave has hit the UK this year. Besides bringing risks to the environment, infrastructure, and people’s physical and mental health, heatwaves also affect the quality of the ...

Researchers are carrying out new measurements in Southampton to better understand how emissions from ships affect local air quality in coastal communities. Dr Will Drysdale, a postdoctoral researcher, ...

Airports bring jobs, economic growth, and global connectivity. But they also have downsides, bringing extra noise and air pollution that can affect millions of people in surrounding regions. Professor ...

El Niño is one of the most important climate patterns affecting weather across the globe. It shapes temperatures, rainfall and extreme events – with impacts that extend to economies, infrastructure ...

New research reveals that just an hour of exposure to common indoor and outdoor air pollutants can trigger changes in people’s lung function and brain activity. A new study involving scientists from ...