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For any climate change study, the consistency of a long-term data record is key. This corresponds to the goal of the Climate Change Initiative (CCI) of the European Space Agency (ESA), which is to generate consistent, long-term, and global data...

On May 22 the southern part of the Netherlands was hit hard by big thunderstorms and heavy rainfall, resulting in several local flooding events. Unfortunately, the impact of these events is often difficult to estimate. What is for example the...

The UN Climate Change Conference COP 25 will take place in Madrid (2 – 13 December 2019). During the event governments, NGO's and IGO's will take the next crucial steps in the UN climate change process.

The prolonged heat and dryness during the summer of 2018 resulted in water shortage all across Europe. This was especially valid for the Netherlands, where the 2018 drought was considered as one of the worst droughts of the past century...