Atmospheric research at the top
A team of atmospheric scientists from the Department of Environmental Science and Analytical Chemistry (ACES), Stockholm University, is currently taking part in a two month project to measure the composition of the atmosphere at the highest atmospheric research station in the world. The station is situated in the Bolivian Andes at 5 240 meters above sea level. “We have assembled …
Two researchers at ACES appointed as Outstanding Reviewers
In the age of fake news the system with peer reviewing might be even more important, believe the researchers at ACES who are highlighted as “Outstanding Reviewers” for the scientific journal Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts in 2017. Professor Michael McLachlan and postdoc Dr Zhe Li, both at ACES, have been appointed as “Outstanding Reviewers” in a list with a …
Cleaner air has increased life expectancy by up to 1 year
The residents of Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö live one year longer today than 25 years ago. The reason is that the levels of air pollutants from road traffic have fallen. This is shown in a new study published in the discussion forum of the scientific journal Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics by researchers at the Department of Environmental Sciences and Analytical …
