Tethered balloon for monitoring industrial pollution plumes
The LPCA is equipped with a tethered balloon that can reach an altitude of 200 meters, allowing it to monitor the evolution of fine particles present in particular in the plumes emitted by the chimneys of various industries. The nacelle of this balloon can accommodate instruments intended to determine the size of the particles present, […]
Interview with Pascal Flament (LPCA) and Yann Landkocz (UCEIV) in Voix du Nord
While waiting for decarbonization, how is the air quality in Dunkirk? (In French) click on the image for the rest of the article
ANGELA campaign on the seafront July 17-19, 2023
As part of the Coastal Gravity Current Analysis ( ANalyse du courant de GravitÉ du LittorAl – ANGELA) research project, co-financed by the SFR Campus de la Mer and the MTE Research Center, the LPCA deployed, in cooperation with the Grand Port Maritime de Dunkerque, the Mobile Atmospheric Unit (UMA) on the Digue du Braek […]
The LPCA at the 11th edition of the Boulogne-sur-mer Sea Festival
The LPCA participated this year in the 2023 Sea Festival, organized by the Boulogne-sur-mer urban community. On one of the stands of the “SFR Campus de la mer”, the LPCA, the SFR and the “Pôle MTE” carried out scientific culture activities, dedicated to the general public, in connection with the ANGELA project on the theme […]
ANGELA Project – Pre-campaign
The preparation of the field campaign of the Coastal Gravity Current Analysis (ANalyse du courant de GravitÉ du LittorAl (ANGELA)) project has begun. Indeed, in order to achieve the objective of this project which aims to fill the knowledge gap linked to the combined influence of physical atmospheric and oceanographic parameters leading to promoting the […]
“Pôle MTE” Doctoral Students Day 2023
The 2023 edition of the “Pôle MTE” doctoral students day was held on June 20, 2023. We thank Dominique Schneider as well as all the organizers of this event for this day which allowed the 7 constituent laboratories of this pole to discuss the work of their doctoral students. We thank the 5 LPCA doctoral […]
1st Meeting of the University – Business cycle in Hauts-de-France
ULCO hosts the first day of the cycle of annual “Universities-Companies” meeting organized on the initiative of CESER. This day will be held on June 21, 2023 on the Dunkirk site of the ULCO (Darses building, 189B avenue Maurice Schumann). The objective of these meetings is to enlighten the economic world on the potential of […]
2023 plenary days of the GDR NanoTeraMIR
The 2023 edition of the plenary days of this GDR will bring together for 3 days from May 24 to 26 in Dunkirk the French community working on these general themes (THz, MIR, Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies). The GDR NanoTeraMIR aims to forge links and create exchanges between the various French research actors in the fields […]
Labex CaPPA Scientific Day of March 10, 2023
On the occasion of the scientific day of the CaPPA labex on March 10, 2023, the LPCA presented its latest work through two posters presented by post-doctoral student Cecilia G. Pech and doctoral student Reem Al Mawla. Cecilia G. Pech’s poster was titled “Unraveling the role of surface complexation in the isotopic fractionation of Fe […]
Science-Fiction Festival “Les Mycéliades”
From February 1 to 15, in Calais, BULCO and the Alhambra Cinema are taking part in the science fiction festival “Les Mycéliades”. As such, Eric FERTEIN will speak at BULCO (“The laser: from the laboratory to Star Wars”) on Friday February 10 at 2 p.m. and at the Alhambra (“Parallel universes: Science and Science-fiction”) following […]