Funded under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Grant Agreement No. 101168425.
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In our latest Fellows’ Corner post, Amirhossein Kholghi (DC9) explores how gravity, drag, turbulence and atmospheric motion shape a dust particle’s journey.
Read more: dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/why-doesnt-d...
In our latest Fellows’ Corner post, Amirhossein Kholghi (DC9) explores how gravity, drag, turbulence and atmospheric motion shape a dust particle’s journey.
Read more: dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/why-doesnt-d...
📍 Karlsruhe, Germany
📅 21–23 April 2027
Expression of interest now open. Help us estimate participation by completing the short, non-binding form:
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#DustDN #AtmosphericDust
📍 Karlsruhe, Germany
📅 21–23 April 2027
Expression of interest now open. Help us estimate participation by completing the short, non-binding form:
🔗 forms.office.com/e/aGFC0s7PAD
#DustDN #AtmosphericDust
Our doctoral researchers Marcos Morán and Zuhir Bona joined the school at ERATOSTHENES CoE in Limassol, strengthening skills in solar energy, aerosols, atmospheric science and climate modelling.
Congratulations!
Our doctoral researchers Marcos Morán and Zuhir Bona joined the school at ERATOSTHENES CoE in Limassol, strengthening skills in solar energy, aerosols, atmospheric science and climate modelling.
Congratulations!
We reviewed feedback from our first school/workshop and started planning the second, including structure, scientific and skills sessions, outreach, and logistics.
Thanks to all fellows and organisers who joined!
We reviewed feedback from our first school/workshop and started planning the second, including structure, scientific and skills sessions, outreach, and logistics.
Thanks to all fellows and organisers who joined!
Semontee Deb shares insights from her first-year PhD research using WRF-Chem and HPC facilities at The Cyprus Institute to improve dust simulations across Europe and the EMME region.
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#MSCA #WRFChem #AtmosphericDust
Semontee Deb shares insights from her first-year PhD research using WRF-Chem and HPC facilities at The Cyprus Institute to improve dust simulations across Europe and the EMME region.
Read more: dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/dusty-comput...
#MSCA #WRFChem #AtmosphericDust
If you missed it, the recording is now available on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9_1...
If you missed it, the recording is now available on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9_1...
Join us on 2 June 2026 for our next webinar with Prof. Natalie M. Mahowald (@cornelluniversity.bsky.social), presenting:
🎤 “Not all dust is equal: NASA EMIT successes”
🕐 10:00–11:00 EDT | 16:00–17:00 CEST
💻 Teams: msteams.link/M2QQ
Join us on 2 June 2026 for our next webinar with Prof. Natalie M. Mahowald (@cornelluniversity.bsky.social), presenting:
🎤 “Not all dust is equal: NASA EMIT successes”
🕐 10:00–11:00 EDT | 16:00–17:00 CEST
💻 Teams: msteams.link/M2QQ
Dust-DN fellow Semontee Deb gave a PICO presentation on evaluating WRF-Chem dust emission schemes and land surface models over the global dust belt.
Her work supports improved simulation of dust events from North Africa to Central Asia.
Dust-DN fellow Semontee Deb gave a PICO presentation on evaluating WRF-Chem dust emission schemes and land surface models over the global dust belt.
Her work supports improved simulation of dust events from North Africa to Central Asia.
Dust-DN fellow Miguel Huerta presented his work on mineral dust interactions with UV-A solar radiation, using Brewer measurements and GRASP retrievals.
Based at #ETH_Zurich and #Pmod/Wrc Davos.
Dust-DN fellow Miguel Huerta presented his work on mineral dust interactions with UV-A solar radiation, using Brewer measurements and GRASP retrievals.
Based at #ETH_Zurich and #Pmod/Wrc Davos.
Hosted by the Cyprus Institute CARE-C, the school brought together Doctoral Candidates for lectures, skills training, outreach and research infrastructure visits.
More: dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/network-wide...
Hosted by the Cyprus Institute CARE-C, the school brought together Doctoral Candidates for lectures, skills training, outreach and research infrastructure visits.
More: dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/network-wide...
The first European Workshop on Atmospheric Dust opened this morning in Larnaca, Cyprus 🇨🇾.
Welcome to all the participants who made the journey to be part of this first edition. It's a privilege to have this community in one room.
The first European Workshop on Atmospheric Dust opened this morning in Larnaca, Cyprus 🇨🇾.
Welcome to all the participants who made the journey to be part of this first edition. It's a privilege to have this community in one room.
Read more: dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/when-giants-...
Read more: dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/when-giants-...
Dust particles carry the fingerprint of their journey through the atmosphere. Discover insights from the central Mediterranean in our latest blog:
dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/something-is...
Dust particles carry the fingerprint of their journey through the atmosphere. Discover insights from the central Mediterranean in our latest blog:
dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/something-is...
Key topics: dust trends, modelling, and climate impacts (incl. LW effects).
🎥 Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xAv...
Key topics: dust trends, modelling, and climate impacts (incl. LW effects).
🎥 Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xAv...
🎙 Prof. Jasper Kok (UCLA)
📌 The Overlooked Radiative Forcing of Desert Dust
📅 Tue, 17 March
🕒 15:00–16:00 CET
Discover new insights into the role of desert dust in the Earth’s climate system.
🔗 dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/virtual-netw...
🎙 Prof. Jasper Kok (UCLA)
📌 The Overlooked Radiative Forcing of Desert Dust
📅 Tue, 17 March
🕒 15:00–16:00 CET
Discover new insights into the role of desert dust in the Earth’s climate system.
🔗 dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/virtual-netw...
Sai explores how atmospheric dust affects aircraft engines and aviation safety, highlighting implications for performance and climate-related risk assessment.
🔗 dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/when-dust-re...
Sai explores how atmospheric dust affects aircraft engines and aviation safety, highlighting implications for performance and climate-related risk assessment.
🔗 dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/when-dust-re...
🌍 European Workshop on Atmospheric Dust 2026
📍 Larnaca, Cyprus | 📅 20–22 Apr 2026
📝 Deadline: 28 Feb 2026
👉 lnkd.in/e7u5CQ8Q
🌍 European Workshop on Atmospheric Dust 2026
📍 Larnaca, Cyprus | 📅 20–22 Apr 2026
📝 Deadline: 28 Feb 2026
👉 lnkd.in/e7u5CQ8Q
Huge thanks to Prof. Kerstin Schepanski for an excellent talk on integrating satellite data and modelling to advance our understanding of the atmospheric dust cycle.
🌍 Thanks to everyone who joined.
Stay tuned for Webinar #2!
Huge thanks to Prof. Kerstin Schepanski for an excellent talk on integrating satellite data and modelling to advance our understanding of the atmospheric dust cycle.
🌍 Thanks to everyone who joined.
Stay tuned for Webinar #2!
Prof. Kerstin Schepanski
10 Dec 2025 | 15:00 CET
🔗 Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/05df39...
🌐 Info: dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/virtual-netw...
Prof. Kerstin Schepanski
10 Dec 2025 | 15:00 CET
🔗 Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/05df39...
🌐 Info: dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/virtual-netw...
Submit your abstract for the European Workshop on Atmospheric Dust (20–22 April 2026, Cyprus).
📍 Venue confirmed: Sandy Beach Hotel, Larnaca
🗓️ New deadline: 20 December 2025
Submit here ➡️ emme-care.cyi.ac.cy/european-wor...
Submit your abstract for the European Workshop on Atmospheric Dust (20–22 April 2026, Cyprus).
📍 Venue confirmed: Sandy Beach Hotel, Larnaca
🗓️ New deadline: 20 December 2025
Submit here ➡️ emme-care.cyi.ac.cy/european-wor...
📍 Cyprus | 20–22 Apr 2026
📝 Abstract submissions open
➡ emme-care.cyi.ac.cy/european-wor...
Deadline: 1 Dec 2025
ℹ More info: dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/dust-dn-work...
Registration deadline: 1 Mar 2026
📍 Cyprus | 20–22 Apr 2026
📝 Abstract submissions open
➡ emme-care.cyi.ac.cy/european-wor...
Deadline: 1 Dec 2025
ℹ More info: dust-dn.cyi.ac.cy/dust-dn-work...
Registration deadline: 1 Mar 2026
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Our Dust-DN team from University of Evora joined the public to share science & inspire curiosity:
Prof. Maria João Costa, Prof. Célia Antunes, Prof. Daniele Bortoli, Afrooz Jouzdani (DC), Noor Ul Ain (DC)
Bringing Dust-DN research closer to society! 💨☀️
Our Dust-DN team from University of Evora joined the public to share science & inspire curiosity:
Prof. Maria João Costa, Prof. Célia Antunes, Prof. Daniele Bortoli, Afrooz Jouzdani (DC), Noor Ul Ain (DC)
Bringing Dust-DN research closer to society! 💨☀️
Prof. Marenco presented the Network & first results, while Dr. Fragkos showed how BSRN-grade solar radiation data can support Dust-DN.
With Teo Christoudia, Eleni Kolintziki, Semontee Deb, Zuhir Bona & Ken Tschorn. 👏
@fran-cao.bsky.social
Prof. Marenco presented the Network & first results, while Dr. Fragkos showed how BSRN-grade solar radiation data can support Dust-DN.
With Teo Christoudia, Eleni Kolintziki, Semontee Deb, Zuhir Bona & Ken Tschorn. 👏
@fran-cao.bsky.social
@fran-cao.bsky.social @dustycryder.bsky.social
@fran-cao.bsky.social @dustycryder.bsky.social