As we approach the first 'birthday' of EUREC⁴A on January 20 (the official dates of the campaign were January 20-February 20, 2020), our minds keep…

Dust: Sounds boring, right? You’re probably thinking about vacuum cleaners or something equally dull (sorry vacuum cleaner fans). But the airborne…

What will happen to the cloud shadows as the climate changes? People may care because hot days become a bit more pleasant when clouds block the sun…

On Friday January 31, I had the opportunity to fly on HALO, the German Gulfstream-V. This was my first flight on HALO, and only my 3rd research flight…

The 23rd January 2020 proved to be a rather eventful day for the University of East Anglia (UEA) team on the R/V Meteor. After delays due to rough…

On Saturday, we had a ‘radar raising’ of the PoldiRad radar on the east coast of Barbados, designed to measure the life cycle of precipitation cells…

In many cases, clear (non-cloudy) air that subsequently forms a cloud is moister and more buoyant than its surroundings. It rises and cools until the…

Have a look at the photos.

Today, I got to see where the seed of EUREC4A was planted almost ten years ago: the Barbados Cloud Observatory (BCO). With the campaign starting…

As a scientist who has been using computer models to study clouds like those over Barbados for more than a decade, it has been wonderful to be able to…

On Monday morning on 16th of December, just one and a half weeks before Christmas, the final instrument integration on the High Altitude and LOng…

This week, a group of around 80 ambitious senior scientists and PhD students from various institutes from all over the world met in a small conference…