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Airbus Defence & Space is one of the three Divisions of the Airbus Group and Europe's Number 1 defence and space company. With revenues around €13 billion per year and approximately 33500 employees, it is the world's second largest space company.

The Fondazione Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (Fondazione CMCC) is a non-profit research institution (www.cmcc.it).

DLR is Germany's national research centre for aeronautics and space. Its extensive research and development work in aeronautics, space, transportation and energy is integrated into national and international cooperative ventures.

The Laboratory of Climate and Environmental Sciences (French: Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement, LSCE), created in 1998 is both an institution and joint research unit (UMR 8212) of the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (French: Commissariat à l'énergi

The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) is an international organization supported by 34 States: 23 Members (Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Serbia, Sloven

EMPA is a Swiss Federal research institute within the ETH domain with ~1000 employees including ~150 PhD students. The Laboratory for Air Pollution / Environmental Technology has a long and outstanding record in air pollution and greenhouse gas monitoring and atmospheric modelling.

The European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) is an international organisation, founded in 1986, currently with 30 European Member States (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ice

The Inversion Lab (iLab) is an SME that was founded in January 2015 by Dr. Thomas Kaminski. Mr. Michael Voßbeck is with the company from the beginning. The permanent staff is complemented by a number of senior researches working as freelancers for individual projects.

As the Commission’s in-house science service, the Joint Research Centre’s mission is to provide EU policies with independent, evidence-based scientific and technical support throughout the whole policy cycle.

KNMI is the Dutch national weather service and centre for climate research. The institute combines in house operational as well as strategic research tasks.

The Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry (MPI-BGC) is a research institute of the German Max-Planck Society (MPG) and was founded in 1997.

NILU is an independent, nonprofit institution established in 1969. Through its research NILU increases the understanding of processes and effects of climate change, of the composition of the atmosphere, of air quality and of hazardous substances in the environment.

SPASCIA is a French independent private company created in 2016, based in Toulouse. SPASCIA performs scientific engineering studies, provides expertise and develops simulation and processing algorithms in the fields of Earth Observation from Space.

SRON is the national institute for space research in the Netherlands. SRON pursues space research programs in Astrophysics and in Earth and Planetary Sciences.

Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), is a key European player in space telecommunications, navigation, Earth observation, exploration and orbital infrastructures.

TNO is the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research. TNO is the largest fully independent Research, Development and Consultancy organisation in the Netherlands with a staff of about 3,000 and a total annual turnover of more than 500 million Euros.

The University of Bremen (German Universität Bremen) is a university of approximately 23,500 people from 115 countries that are studying, teaching, researching, and working in Bremen. It has become the science center of North West Germany.

The Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research at UEA is the headquarters of a network comprised of eight Partner universities in the UK, bringing together expertise on natural and social sciences, and engineering, to support societal responses to climate change.

The University of Leicester is ranked among the top one per cent of universities in the world by the THE World University Rankings and also among the top 100 leading international universities in the world.

Lund University (ULUND) is one of the largest research organisations in Northern Europe and has a strong profile in the environmental sciences and global change studies. It was ranked 21 in the world for geography in the QS World University Rankings.

Wageningen University is a university dedicated to education and knowledge generation in the field of life science and natural resources. As an international center of learning and research it receives students from over a hundred countries.