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NCAS researchers study ship emissions and air quality in Southampton port

14d ago· 3 min readenNews

Summary

Researchers from the National Centre for Atmospheric Science and University of York are conducting new measurements in Southampton, one of the UK's busiest ports, to study how ship emissions affect local air quality in coastal communities. Using a specially equipped mobile laboratory, the team is measuring pollution linked to high volumes of maritime traffic, including frequent visits from large cruise ships.

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bskyNCAS researchers study ship emissions and air quality in Southampton portncas.ac.uk

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Dr Will Drysdale, a postdoctoral researcher, is part of a team of researchers from the National Centre for Atmospheric Science and University of York that are using a specially equipped mobile laboratory to measure pollution linked to one of the UK's busiest ports.
Southampton hosts a high volume of maritime traffic, including frequent visits from large cruise ships, making it a prime location to study shipping emissions.
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Researchers are carrying out new measurements in Southampton to better understand how emissions from ships affect local air quality in coastal communities.

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