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PEEX Arctic-Boreal Hub Newsletter Issue #18 - September 2021 View newsletter online

PEEX Arctic-Boreal Hub Newsletter

In this issue:
News
PEEX Blog
Upcoming conferences
PEEX Special Issue publications
Education
UArctic news
Future-Earth news
Join the Atmospheric and Climate Competence Center (ACCC) Impact Week on 7-10 December 2021.
The PEEX is one of the co-organizers of this event. The ACCC Impact Week brings together ACCC research partners and stakeholders to discuss and co-design science-based solutions for safe climate and clean air, and to increase interaction and collaboration on national and international levels. 
Please, See Agenda here and Register here. Read more.
Russia’s first CARBON POLYGON: Potential for Collaboration with the PEEX
August 30, 2021 has marked the official opening of a CARBON POLYGON at the University of Tyumen’s (UTMN) Biological Station located on Lake Kuchak, Tyumen Region, Russia. The Aide to the President of the Russian Federation, Andrei Fursenko, and the Minister of Science and Higher Education, Valeriy Falkov, were in attendance. Read more.
Prof. Kulmala has been appointed as Deputy Director of CBAS
Academician, Prof. Markku Kulmala has been nominated as a Deputy Director at the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS) and has been approved by the Steering Committee constituted of representatives from Chinese Academy of Sciences and relevant ministries mandated to promote science and development, acknowledging his extensive experience in earth and interdisciplinary science, and his insights on emerging technologies.
Building the Finnish-Russian Earth System Research Network (PEEX-FRESReN)
A new networking project PEEX-FRESReN (as a part of the Team Finland Knowledge programme) is giving an impulse for the Finnish – Russian collaboration in the Earth System Research.  Read more.
Thessaloniki Sustainability Summit 2021
PEEX is participating in discussions on Sustainable Development Goals at the Thessaloniki Sustainability Summit 2021 “Recording and Reporting the SDGs” on 15.Sep.2021. Read more.
 
PEEX has signed the new MoU with Perm State University.
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is a bilateral document showing the intention of the parties to establish closer ties to encourage the development of the PEEX program in Europe, Russia and China.  Read more.
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Aerosol Complex of Moscow State University for developing air quality infrastructure in Moscow megacity
New-developed Aerosol complex is installed at Meteorological Observatory of Moscow State University (MSU), located at the territory of the MSU campus, southwest of Moscow city. Read more.

SIOS Innovation Award 2021
SIOS, in collaboration with Svalbard Science Forum, is launching its first Innovation Award in 2021. The award aims to promote innovation in support of Earth system science in the Svalbard region. Read more.

Hot weather in European part of Russia brings the biggest black carbon pollution into the Arctic 
A strong black carbon (BC) pollution episode has detected at the aerosol station “Island Bely” (Kara sea, YNAO, North Western Siberia) in June of 2021, unusual for typical low summer background in the Arctic. Read more.
 
Helsinki and Nanjing Universities collaboration
Partnership of University of Helsinki and Nanjing University from 2009 until challenging 2021: history and perspectives. Read more.
1st International Forum on Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals
PEEX co-organizes the 1st International Forum on Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals on 6-8 September 2021 Beijing, China. The conference takes place as a Hybrid Conference, Online and On-site. Read more.
EMME-CARE news
The article with overview on INAR's work in Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East – Climate and Atmosphere Research project (EMME-CARE) was published in Open Access Government online magazine. Read more.
Regional Atmospheric Transport due to Accidental Wildfires in the Chernobyl Zone
The project “Integrated Modelling for Assessment of Potential Pollution Regional Atmospheric Transport as Result of Accidental Wildfires” (IMA-WFires) has started its computations at the CSC actively using the super-computing infrastructure and resources. It is implemented within the frameworks of the HPC individual grant of the HPC-Europa3 Transnational Access Programme. Read more.
Horizon 2020 CRiceS - First Steps
The Horizon-2020 project CRiceS (Climate Relevant interactions and feedbacks: the key role of sea ice and Snow in the polar and global climate system) launched the project website http://www.crices-h2020.eu. Read more.
ACTRIS: Discover TransNational Access Program to Research Facilities
The ACTRIS IMP project offers limited opportunities for free-of-charge Trans-National Access to specific services at 11 ACTRIS facilities comprising the Topical Centres, Data Centre, National Facilities, or combined ACTRIS Facilities, which are located in 10 different countries. Read more.
Open Professor or Assistant/Associate professor position in atmospheric sciences and applied mathematics
The Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki and LUT School of Engineering Science invite applicants for the professorship in atmospheric sciences and applied mathematics, deadline is 2.11.2021. Read more.
The 3rd online biennial ICOS Nordic symposium on 23.-25.11.2021 online. 
The Preliminary programme and thematic sessions are available on the meeting website.
Registration is open until 19.11.2021. The meeting is free of charge and organized in Zoom, but registrations are needed in order to prepare for technical requirements.
PEEX Special Issue - Vol. 2 in ACP Journal

Full list of PEEX Special Issue publications.
We are accepting submissions! Read more.
Helmi Uusitalo et al.: Overview: Occurrence of new particle formation events in Siberian and Finnish boreal forest. Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., [preprint], https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-2021-530, in review, 2021
Timo Vesala et al: Long-term fluxes of carbonyl sulfide and their seasonality and interannual variability in a boreal forest. Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., [preprint], https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-2021-721, in review, 2021
Jing Cai et al: Influence of organic aerosol composition determined by offline FIGAERO-CIMS on particle absorptive properties in autumn Beijing. Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., [preprint], https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-2021-528, in review, 2021
Special issue of Big Data in Support of the Sustainable Development Goals (Part A): A celebration of the establishment of the International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals (CBAS) at Big Earth Data, Volume 5, Issue 3 (2021)

We are accepting submissions! Read more.
Kulmala et.al: Atmospheric and ecosystem big data providing key contributions in reaching united nations’ sustainable development goals, Big Earth Data, https://doi.org/10.1080/20964471.2021.1936943, 2021
Autumn School 2021 - Analysis of Atmosphere-Surface Interactions and Feedbacks
INAR, University of Helsinki, is organising this 5 ECTS course in Hyytiälä forestry field station, Finland,on 18-29 October 2021 for Master and Doctoral students in atmospheric, biospheric and Earth system sciences. 
Application deadline is September 12th. Read more.
Climate Services: Science and Education
International Research-to-Practice Conference “Climate Services: Science and Education” will take place on September 22-24, 2021 at Odessa State Environmental University, Odessa, Ukraine. Read more.
ClimEd 2nd Online Training
The ClimEd 2nd Online Training on “Adaptation of the Competency Framework for Climate Services to conditions of Ukraine” took took place online during 29 June – 26 August 2021. Read more.
See our PEEX Education/Training courses list
UArctic 20 Year Anniversary Seminar 
PEEX / UArctic Arctic Boreal Thematic network congratulates UArctic. 
Twenty years ago in June 2001, the University of the Arctic was formally launched in Rovaniemi, Finland. Celebrating the history and accomplishments of UArctic two decade history online seminar is the focus of the University of Lapland‘s official opening of the academic year. Read more.

  Future Earth

Announcing New Future Earth Global Secretariat Hubs 
Earlier this year, Future Earth opened a call for expressions of interest to host Global Secretariat Hubs (as well as a Global Coordination Hub, to be announced in the near future) to any country or region working to promote global sustainability science and seeking to support Future Earth’s global mission. After a rigorous review process, Future Earth is pleased to announce its eight Global Secretariat Hubs. Read more.
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