Partners

Partners: University of Cambridge, Department of Chemistry

Fundamental atmospheric physics and chemistry, inlcuding tropospheric and stratospheric chemistry and dynamics, climate change, air pollution, atmospheric kinetics, numerical modelling.
Atmospheric observations, novel measurement technqiues and measurement platforms.
Atmospheric sensors and sensor networks, sensor network design. COnstruction and deployment of air quality sensors and sensor networks, both mobile and static. Sensor network calibration methodologies, data mining. data display/mapping techniques.

Laboratory test facilities for calibrating gas sensors for air quality measurements, including envionmental effects; Laboratory test facilities for calibrating aerosol/particulate measurements. Field testing capability for sensor nodes for monitoring urban air quality including gas phase and particulates.
Design, develeopment and construction factilities for instruments for measuring atmospheric composition and structure; Design and construction factilities for sensor nodes as part of sensor networks, including software/firmware.
The department has wide ranging facilities for atmospheric measurements, laboratory kinetics and numerical modelling on scales from local to global.