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@sindurp.bsky.social & Simone Sabbatini presented ICOS & the Horizon Europe project #NUBICOS at #GEOForum in Rome!

Their presentation detailed how in situ data are complementary to satellite data, and outlined how NUBICOS works towards new Ecosystem variables for satellite calibration/validation.
May 7, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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📣 The Community Hub is live!

Finding the right ICOS resources just got easier. Explore informational, onboarding and educational materials from across ICOS in one searchable place.

📖 Read more: https://www.icos-cp.eu/news-and-events/news/introducing-icos-community-hub

#NUBICOS
September 23, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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A big milestone for the @horizoneu.bsky.social project #NUBICOS! Last week saw the flask sampler setup installed at Mace Head on the west coast of Ireland
January 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM
maceheadccaps.bsky.social
Big news from MaceHead! A new automatic flask sampler was installed as part of #NUBICOS, making it a European ‘supersite’ for greenhouse gas monitoring and radiocarbons.
icos-ri.eu ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Feb 12
Power outages, icy roads and record wind speeds - what was it like installing a flask sampler right before #StormEowyn hit the west coast of Ireland?

Find out more about the Mace Head 'supersite', a key part of the #NUBICOS project.

Read the story: www.icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
February 12, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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Thanos Gkritzalis (@vliz.be) at #ICOS2026SC presenting opportunities and challenges for incorporating marine Autonomous Surface Vehicles (ASVs) into ICOS Ocean observations as part of the @horizoneu.bsky.social project #NUBICOS
September 16, 2026 at 9:43 AM
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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...
September 9, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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The Horizon Europe project #NUBICOS held it's first online General Assembly today! Project partners gathered to share highlights from 2024 and outline their plans for 2025.

Keep updated on developments for new users on the project website➡️https://www.icos-cp.eu/projects/nubicos
January 16, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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🛰️Greenhouse gas measuring satellites require ground-based measurements for calibration & validation.

By deploying new, transportable sensors in Europe and beyond, the @horizoneu.bsky.social project #NUBICOS is enhancing remote sensing data.

Read the full story: www.icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
March 12, 2025 at 8:56 AM
hyltemossa.bsky.social
... 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

@icossweden.bsky.social @lund-university.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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At this year’s GEO Global Forum 2025, ICOS reaffirmed its commitment to the shared goals of Group on Earth Observations (GEO). The joint statement included testimonials from the projects #KADI @iriscc.bsky.social and and #NUBICOS.

Read more: www.icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
May 8, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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💡When does a CO2 measurement becomes societal impact? Evi-Carita Riikonen from ICOS HO presents a two-pathway model Research Infrastructures can use to show how project outputs become services and knowledge for society
#ICOS2026SC #ESFRI #NUBICOS #ICOScities @envri.bsky.social @ericforum.bsky.social
September 16, 2026 at 8:04 AM
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Bert Gielen at the ICOS booth presenting new parameters being installed at ICOS Ecosystem sites for cal/val purposes.

Parameters include Leaf Area Index (LAI), and fAPAR and Land Surface Temperature (LST) as part of the #NUBICOS project.

#LPS25
June 26, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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Recent installations from the @horizoneu.bsky.social project #NUBICOS are helping enhance use of ICOS data for the remote sensing community.

Additional sensors for measuring #fAPAR were installed at several ICOS Ecosystem forest sites across Europe🌲

Read the story: www.icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
November 13, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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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...
August 20, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Bert Gielen (ICOS Ecosystem Thematic Centre) at @esa.int 7th Sentinel-2 Validation Team Meeting 🛰️

Bert presented improved measurements of Leaf Area Index (LAI) and Fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation (fAPAR) at ICOS sites within the @horizoneu.bsky.social project #NUBICOS
October 14, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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2025 saw the @horizoneu.bsky.social project #NUBICOS make great progress in consolidating ICOS for the future.

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

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December 23, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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The #ICOS2026SC is underway in Lund! 🎉

We’re kicking off with an icebreaker and celebrating the launch of the ICOS Community Hub with a quiz. Time to find out who really knows their ICOS! 🤔🏆

🔎 The Community Hub is now live: https://www.icos-cp.eu/community-hub

#NUBICOS
September 14, 2026 at 5:46 PM
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Bert Gielen from the ICOS Ecosystem Thematic Centre presenting new parameters being piloted at Ecosystem sites at #LPS25.

These parameters, including LST and fAPAR, are part of wider efforts from the #NUBICOS project to develop cal/val products for new users within the remote sensing community 🛰️
June 27, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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🌊Postdoc opportunity in marine carbon cycle science

University of Bergen seeks a researcher to work on North Atlantic carbon uptake and pCO2 measurements. The position works with EU projects #NUBICOS and @george-project.bsky.social

Apply by 6th March 2025 here: jobbnorge.no/en/available...
February 14, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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The @horizoneu.bsky.social project #NUBICOS is developing tools used to process data from portable FTIR spectrometers. This work contributes to wider efforts to enhance total column measurements.

Read more: www.icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
April 24, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Power outages, icy roads and record wind speeds - what was it like installing a flask sampler right before #StormEowyn hit the west coast of Ireland?

Find out more about the Mace Head 'supersite', a key part of the #NUBICOS project.

Read the story: www.icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
February 12, 2025 at 8:10 AM
rikefroeb.bsky.social
📣🌊 We are hiring - only 3 more days to apply for a Postdoc here in Bergen working on the marine carbon cycle. The position is associated with the RCN project ICOS-3 and the EU-Horizon project NUBICOS: www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
Postdoctoral Fellow in Marine Carbon Cycle Science (275511) | University of Bergen
Job title: Postdoctoral Fellow in Marine Carbon Cycle Science (275511), Employer: University of Bergen, Deadline: Thursday, March 6, 2025
www.jobbnorge.no
March 3, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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🌲Simone Sabbatini at #EGU26 presents pilot installations at ICOS Ecosystem sites as part of the @horizoneu.bsky.social project #NUBICOS

Adding parameters such as LST and fAPAR further optimises the ICOS Ecosystem network for satellite #calval users 🛰️

Learn more: www.icos-cp.eu/projects/nub...
May 6, 2026 at 2:38 PM
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Mace Head, Ireland is our #NUBICOS flask comparison "supersite" where methods of @scrippsocean.bsky.social @noaa.gov @icos-ri.eu and GNS Science in NZ of #GHG, O2/N2 and radiocarbon 14C are compared. Day after installation Mace Head was in news headlines, thanks to Storm #Éowyn.
icos-ri.eu ICOS RI @icos-ri.eu · Jan 29
A big milestone for the @horizoneu.bsky.social project #NUBICOS! Last week saw the flask sampler setup installed at Mace Head on the west coast of Ireland
January 30, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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ICOS community has grown to be a strong network of European greenhouse gas researchers. Now, the @HorizonEU project #NUBICOS looks to consolidate this community for the long term. Read here what Evi-Carita Riikonen and her team do for impact and community engagement. www.icos-cp.eu/news-and-eve...
NUBICOS is consolidating the ICOS community for the future
ICOS would not be ICOS without the work and collaboration that takes place across member institutions and countries. Making sure that our community can be sustained for the long term is therefore an i...
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November 20, 2024 at 9:22 AM