The 7th Atmospheric Measurement Summer School: September 2012

Isle of Arran, Sunday 9th - Friday 21st September 2012

The National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS) Graduate Summer School in Atmospheric Measurement, a two-week field course, is aimed at atmospheric science PhD students entering their first or second year of research.  It is also possible for a supervisor to secure a place for a first year student in advance of their PhD start date. The course is also open to early-career researchers new to atmospheric science fieldwork.

The course has been designed for:

1. PhD Students who are researching a specific area of atmospheric science, in order to give them a broad overview of the atmospheric system, and/or
2. PhD Students whose research project involves fieldwork, in order to introduce them to principles of atmospheric fieldwork including instrumentation, data analysis and organising fieldwork.
3. Early-career researchers new to atmospheric science and working in the field.

For more indepth information about the content of the course please see the about the course page. Please do note that this course involves a week of outdoor atmospheric measurement activities which all participants are expected to complete.

Registration for the 2012 course is not open yet. Registration will commence in spring 2012.

To see pictures and information from the 2011 Atmospheric Measurement Summer School click here. For files from previous years' follow the 'previous summer schools' link in the left hand menu.