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ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Apr 29
To tackle climate change effectively, we need solid science, reliable data, and a deep understanding of the forces behind climate change.

ICOS delivers standardised, high-quality and long-term greenhouse gas measurements to explore the complexities of the carbon cycle. 🌍

Learn more ⬇️
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The IRISCC Second Open Call for Access is now open! Researchers across Europe and beyond can apply for sponsored access to Europe’s top research infrastructures tackling climate-related risks.

🗓️ Deadline: 28 November 2025

🔗 Open Access Call: https://www.iriscc.eu/article/2nd-open-call-for-access
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The ICOS newsletter for September is out! This month, registration opened for the ICOS 10-year anniversary, ICOS ocean instruments were compared in a major study, and the #ICOS2026SC call for session proposals opened.

Read more: https://preview.mailerlite.io/preview/781507/emails/166240379396424820
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The ICOS Ocean Thematic Centre has published the results of the largest intercomparison study of its kind, comparing 27 instruments for surface ocean pCO₂ measurements. One method was proved most reliable.

➡️ Read the study by Steinhoff et al: ow.ly/glBV50X4g8S
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🎺Call for session proposals for ICOS Science Conference 2026 is now open!🎺

The theme of the conference is “Science, Data, Services: Together for Climate Action”. Submit your session by 12:00 CET October 24, 2025.

More info: icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...

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Call for ICOS Science Conference 2026 session proposals is open
ICOS Science Conference, organised every second year by the ICOS community, is a global event open to scientists and other experts working in greenhouse gases and biogeochemical cycles. ICOS Science C...
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The programme for the ICOS 10-year Anniversary Seminar is now published! This public event on 27th November will look back on the past decade, celebrate achievements of the community, and give an outlook on future perspectives.

👉 See the full programme & join us: icos-cp.eu/anniversary-...
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... endless cable meters for a side by side PAR sensor comparison. 20 sensors from the below canopy setup, 2 from the mast, 8 spare & on top 35 extra for a fPAR comparison between @icos-ri.eu & @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social GBOV within #NUBICOS

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ICOS is featured in an extensive article in Quanta Magazine. The piece highlights the different aspects of climate science, the work of scientists, as well as the beautiful, remote environments where this work takes place. 🏔️🌲🚢

Read the full piece: www.quantamagazine.org/photos-captu...
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We are in Brussels for the European Research and Innovation Days. ICOS is here to meet EU policy makers and discuss our work on innovation, in particular in the #ENVRINNOV project, but also to meet ESFRI representatives and other RI colleagues.
#RiDaysEU #EU_RIs @envri.bsky.social
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Two Italian ICOS stations - Torgnon grassland and Torgnon larch forest - have been recently upgraded!

Supported by the Horizon Europe project #NUBICOS, this represents a joint effort between ICOS Italy and local partners.

Read the full story: icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
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ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Sep 8
Hello from the ICOS Atmosphere station Mace Head in Ireland! 👋 Our crew visited this unique coastal site, where some of the cleanest Atlantic air is measured, to film for the #ExploreICOS series. Stay tuned!

Learn more about the station: icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
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ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Sep 3
This year marks 10 years of ICOS ERIC! 🎉 Join us in Helsinki, Finland, on 27th Nov 2025 for the Anniversary Seminar at the University of Helsinki Main Building. The seminar is open to all, however registration is required.

👉 Read more: www.icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...

#ICOS10
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ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Sep 3
Hello from the ICOS Associated Ecosystem station Clara Raised Bog in Ireland! 👋 A camera crew visited this unique peatland site this week to capture some footage for the #ExploreICOS series. Stay tuned!
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ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Sep 1
The ICOS newsletter for August is out! This month, we welcomed two new colleagues to the Head Office, showcased several publications making prominent use of ICOS data and looked back at a decade of ICOS Science Conferences.

Read more: preview.mailerlite.io/preview/7815...
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ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Aug 26
The ICOS Science Conference, organised by the ICOS community biennially since 2014, is open to scientists and other experts working in greenhouse gases.

To continue the #ICOS10 celebration, have a look back at key highlights from the past conferences: www.icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
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ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Aug 21
Join us in welcoming our two newest additions to the ICOS Head Office! 🎉 Saija Korppi-Tommola has been appointed as our new Head of Administration, and Beatriz Abelenda is joining us as a Marketing and Communications Specialist.

👉 Read more here: www.icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
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ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Aug 20
In June, Land-Surface Temperature (LST) instruments were installed at Abisko-Stordalen Palsa Bog in Swedish Lapland as part of the #NUBICOS project🌡️

An essential climate variable, LST measurements are key for calibrating and validation remote sensing data.

Read more www.icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
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ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Jul 29
The ICOS Atmosphere station Hegyhátsál in Hungary produces greenhouse gas data that can be used by scientists everywhere.

Being part of ICOS has also been beneficial for the station. “Joining ICOS helped us maintain the Hungarian scientific capacity in this field of science”, says László Haszpra
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Nice cloud formation seen from the Hyltemossa.bsky.social tower yesterday!

We were lucky and all the rain and thunderstorms passed us, while it was calm and sunny.

@icossweden.bsky.social @icos-ri.eu @actris.bsky.social @lufluxes.bsky.social @lund-university.bsky.social
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ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Jul 16
Geike De Sloover @geikedesloover.bsky.social uses terrestrial laser scanning at ICOS Ecosystem sites to measure forest biomass🌲🌳

Scanning forests rather than cutting and weighing trees opens the potential for long-term time series of forest biomass.

Read more: www.icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
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ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Jul 15
The ICOS Atmosphere station Finokalia in Greece has currently the longest time series of CO2 and CH4 observations in the East Mediterranean. “We are able to observe air masses from Europe, the East and the South.”

Watch the full #ExploreICOS video: icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
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ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Jul 15
🌲A new study from @uni-freiburg.de shows recurring years of heat and drought since 2018 have caused long-term damage to a pine forest in southwestern Germany.

The longitudinal observational study was conducted at ICOS Ecosystem station Hartheim.

Read more: www.icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
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ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Jul 9
Over the past 10 years, ICOS has used the knowledge and expertise of its community for scientific and societal benefit, whether on the local scale of the ICOS Summer School, to the global stage of COP summits.

👉 Read more: icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...