CityZen News

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March 30, 2010: More satellite data available, see https://wiki.met.no/cityzen/sat_measurements
March 3, 2010: Total CO columns from IASI now available through the Ether data base (http://ether.ipsl.jussieu.fr)
February 28, 2010: The CityZen project and selected results were presented by Hermann Jakobs (FRIUUK) at the COST 728 - WMO/GURME - MEGAPOLI workshop at WMO in Geneva end of February.
February 1, 2010: CityZen partners, thank you for submitting 16 'CityZen' abstracts to EGU 2010!
January 18, 2010: New measurement data for the Po Valley, generated by CNR-ISAC now available on the CityZen wiki (see 'CityZen Results', password-protected), open for the CityZen consortium for model evaluation.
January 10, 2010: New CityZen site at http://www.cityzen-project.eu/ (Andreas Hilboll from IUP-UB is gratefully acknowledged for his help on this.)
December 02, 2009: CityZen partners are kindly asked to submit abstracts to the EGU 2010 session on megacities, http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2010/session/1860. Submission deadline for abstracts is Jan 18, 2010.
November 19, 2009: IGAC megacity assessment lead author meeting in Beijing with representatives from ECPL and met.no. Several CityZen scientists have contributed to the report planned to appear as WMO publication in 2010.
October 28, 2009: New measurement data for the PRD, generated by PKU now available on the CityZen wiki (see 'CityZen Results', password-protected), open for the CityZen consortium for model evaluation.
September 17, 2009: A global emissions data set, generated by CNRS based on RCP8.5 (global) and INERIS-EMEP (European), is now available on the CityZen wiki (see 'CityZen Results', password-protected). It is open for the CityZen consortium for testing purposes, and will be made public at a later stage.
July 27, 2009: The CityZen project was presented by Michael Gauss with focus on new results from the Eastern Mediterranean at the IAMAS/IAPSO/IACS joint assembly (MOCA 09) in Montréal, Canada.
July 19, 2009: European emissions data set, generated by INERIS based on EMEP inventories, is now available on the CityZen wiki (see 'CityZen Results', password-protected). For now the data set is referred to as 'INERIS-EMEP'. It is open for the CityZen consortium for testing purposes, and will be made public at a later stage.
June 17, 2009: The CityZen project was presented with focus on nesting options by Michael Gauss at the joint TFMM/HTAP workshop in Paris.
June 5, 2009: The CityZen project was presented with focus on climate/AQ co-benefits by Michael Gauss at the 13th Session of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice, in Bonn, Germany. Leading European research organisations presented innovative approaches developed within the EU RTD Framework programme “to explore synergies and trade-offs between policies and strategies to protect the quality of air we breathe and to prevent climate change.
May 28, 2009: (answer to question from the consortium) The CityZen logo can be downloaded in different sizes here.
May 21, 2009: CityZen participates in the IGAC report on megacities. Several CityZen scientists are involved as contributing authors.
May 12, 2009: The CityZen project was presented by Michael Gauss at the COST ES0602 meeting in Budapest. COST action ES0602 CWF models plan to collaborate with MEGAPOLI on Paris campaign in June 2009 and January 2010. CityZen partners with CWF capabilities are welcome to do so, too, with COST action ES0602 as a platform for MEGAPOLI/CityZen collaboration.
April 30, 2009: The 1st annual meeting for the CityZen project will take place in Laxenburg (near Vienna) on September 28-29, 2009.
April 25, 2009: CityZen was well represented at the EGU General Assembly 2009 in Vienna, some presentations are uploaded to the 'Publications' page.
April 20, 2009: CityZen was presented by Laurence Rouil at the EGU General Assembly 2009 in Vienna.
April 10, 2009: CityZen was well represented at the Air Quality Conference in Istanbul, some presentations are uploaded to the 'Publications' page.
March 26, 2009: CityZen was presented by Michael Gauss at the Air Quality Conference in Istanbul.
March 18, 2009: CityZen asks for volunteers among its partners to contribute to the IGAC report on megacities, chapter 7 (ongoing research on megacities in Europe). Contact Michael Gauss or Mark Lawrence.
March 17, 2009: CityZen has got a new scientific officer at EC: José Jimenez Mingo.
January 27, 2009: Presentations from the Paris meeting are available here for CityZen partners.
January 6, 2009: Information about modellers' meeting in Paris, January 21/22, 2009.
December 2, 2008: met.no has received first funding from EC. Transfer from met.no to partners completed.

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