Projects and networks

 

Centers of Excellance
 

The GHG-research group is currently part of two centres of Excellence

Previous Centers of Excellence include the following:

  • ACCENT/BIAFLUX Joint research programme on Biosphere-atmosphere exchange of pollutants, 2004-2008
  • BACCI Nordic Centre of Excellence to study Biosphere - Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions, 2003-2007
  • NECC Nordic Centre of Excellence to study Ecosystem Carbon Exchange and its Interactions with the Climate System, 2003-2007
  • Research Unit on Physics, Chemistry and Biology of Atmospheric Composition and Climate Change, Academy of Finland Centre of Excellence in Research, 2002-2007


EU- and international projects

  • Eclaire, Effects of Climate Change on Air Pollution and Response Strategies for European Ecosystems, 2011-2015
  • I3 Research Infrastructure project: Integrated non-CO2 Greenhouse gas Observation System, InGOS, 2011-2015
  • Collaborative research project: Effects of Climate Change on Air Pollution Impacts and Response Strategies for European Ecosystems ECLAIRE, 2011-2015
  • Collaborative research project: Changing Permafrost in the Arctic and its Global Effects in the 21st Century, 2011-2015
  • Integrated project GHG-Europe, “Greenhouse gas management in European land use systems”, 2010-2013
  • GOSAT RA2 research project “CO2 Balances using Remote Sensing, FTIR spectroscopy, In Situ Measurements and Earth System Modeling”, 2009-2014
  • European Commission Life+ project 'SnowCarbo', 2009-2012

Previous projects

  • Integrated Infrastructure Initiative project IMECC, Infrastructure for Measurements of the European Carbon Cycle, 2007-2011
  • Integrated project GEOMON, Global Earth Observation and Monitoring of the Atmosphere, 2007-2011
  • NITROEUROPE, 2006-2011
  • EUROHYDROS, A European Network for Atmospheric Hydrogen observations and studies, 2006-2008
  • CARBOEUROPE Carbon balance of Europe, European Commission DG Research 6th Framework Programme, 2004-2009
  • Meth-MonitEUr Methane Monitoring in the European Region, European Commission DG Research 5th Framework Programme, 2003-2005
  • CARBOEUROFLUX, 2000-2003
  • BIPHOREP, Biogenic VOC emissions and photochemistry in the boreal regions of Europe, 1996-98
  • LAPP (Land Arctic Physical Processes), 1996-1999

Monitoring networks

  • Integrated Carbon Observing System (ICOS, ICOS-Finland)
  • Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW), World Meteorological Organisation co-operative monitoring programme
  • EMEP (European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme), United Nations co-operative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long-range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe
  • AMAP (the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme)


National projects

  • Hiilidioksidin ja metaanin taseet maaekosysteemeissä käyttäen ilmakehän pitoisuushavaintoja pakotteena, 2012-

  • Maan ravinteisuuden vaikutus metsäojitetun suon hiilen kiertoon - jatkuvatoimisten vuomittausten ja isotooppimenetelmien yhdistäminen, 2010-2012

  • Mikrometkaa, Greenhouse gas flux measurements at landfill sites, TEKES Streams Research Programme, 2003-2004

  • TURVE, CO2 balance over forested peatlands, 2002-2007


COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology)

  • ES0805 Terrabites: The Terrestrial Biosphere in the Earth System, 2009-2013
  • FP0903: Climate Change and Forest Mitigation and Adaptation in a Polluted Environment (MAFor), 2009-2013
  • ES0804: Advancing the Integrated Monitoring of Trace Gas Exchange between Biosphere and Atmosphere (ABBA), 2009-2013
  • ES0902: Permafrost and gas hydrate related methane release in the Arctic and impact on climate change: European cooperation for long-term monitoring (PERGAMON), 2010-2014