Soot from heaters and traffic is not just a local problem Leipzig, 10.06.2021 Study from Thuringia shows: 50 per cent of the soot that is harmful to health comes from local sources and 50 per cent from long-distance transport.
Californian smoke drifted as far as Central Europe in autumn 2020 and caused heavy clouding of the sun Leipzig, 01.06.2021 Comparison with ground measurements proves: ESA's Aeolus wind satellite also provides valuable data on aerosol in the atmosphere
Particulates are more dangerous than previously thought Villigen/Zürich/Leipzig, 22.03.2021 Media release by PSI about publication of the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI with ETH Zurich and TROPOS in Nature Communications.
Oxidation processes in combustion engines and in the atmosphere take the same routes Leipzig, 24.02.2021 Efficient autoxidation chain reactions demonstrated for the substance group of saturated hydrocarbons
Drought of the century in the Middle Ages - with parallels to climate change today? Leipzig, 05.01.2021 Leipzig researchers identify previously unknown drought period from historical sources
