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IAGOS at ESFRI and visit to UCC

IAGOS participated in the 4th ESFRI Stakeholder Forum Meetup, held in Cork, Ireland, on 22 September 2026. The event brought together representatives of European Research Infrastructures, policymakers, industry stakeholders, and […]

05.10.2026

University College Cork becomes a member of IAGOS

Represented by PI Professor Andy Ruth (Laserspectroscopy Group, School of Physics and Center for Research into Atmospheric Chemistry) University College Cork has recently joined the In-service Aircraft for a Global […]

30.09.2026

World Ozone Day 2026: Global action for a cooler planet

Every year on 16 September, World Ozone Day commemorates the 1987 Montreal Protocol onSubstances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, ultimately signed by every country in the world. Thisprotocol is crucial […]

16.09.2026

Europe’s heatwave seen by European Research Infrastructures

Since the middle of May 2026, Europe has been subject to successive and intense heatwaves. IAGOS and partner infrastructures ACTRIS and ICOS have been monitoring these heatwaves. The temperatures recorded […]

22.07.2026

15 years of Lufthansa’s D-AIGT for IAGOS

On July 7th the Lufthansa aircraft D-AIGT celebrated 15 years with IAGOS equipment on board. Lufthansa is the longest running partner of IAGOS having been a launch airline for MOZAIC […]

09.07.2026

IAGOS at ICAO Aviation Climate Week

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Climate Aviation Week took place in Montréal, Canada from 2-4 June 2026 (https://www.icao.int/events/env/icao-aviation-climate-week-2026) Andreas Petzold from Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZJ) and co-cordinator of IAGOS was […]

05.06.2026

Contrails may not be so bad for climate after all

Based on the recent article by Andreas Petzold published in Nature Communications (see previous news post) the magazine Science has published an article explaining the consequences of this finding which […]

25.11.2025

Research at Jülich shows that long-lived contrails usually form in natural ice clouds

A recently published article in Nature Communications show that long-lived contrails usually form in natural ice clouds. This work was performed by the IAGOS team at Julich with support from […]

05.11.2025

World Ozone Day

The International Ozone Commission, on the 38th anniversary of the Montreal Protocol, underscores the success of the protocol, and stresses the value of continued observations, modeling, and research. The 38th […]

16.09.2025

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