Atmospheric Modelling Centre-Lahti

As a joint research initiative between the University of Helsinki and LUT University, the Atmospheric Modelling Centre Lahti (AMC-Lahti) is dedicated to pioneering solutions for climate change and air pollution through cutting-edge atmospheric modelling and artificial intelligence.

Our Latest News

30 Aug – 5 Sep 2026• Xi'an 🇨🇳

AMC-Lahti at IAC 2026 — 12 talks in Xi'an

A large delegation from the AMC-Lahti early-career cohort — 9 PhD students and 3 post-docs — has been accepted for oral presentations at the 12th International Aerosol Conference in Xi'an, China.

Summer Schools

10–21 August 2026• Lahti 🇫🇮

Summer School 2026 — Registration open

Our Lahti summer school "First Steps in Biosphere-Atmosphere Modelling" is back: 10–21 August 2026 at the Lahti campus. Programme it from scratch in Fortran with our team.

Visit to TUM and new collaboration with Prof. Jia Chen

Visits & Collaborations

5–6 May 2026• Munich 🇩🇪

Visit to TUM and new collaboration with Prof. Jia Chen

A delegation from AMC-Lahti visited Prof. Jia Chen's group at TUM for a two-day research stay, marking the start of a new collaboration on AI-based air quality, climate downscaling, and the ARCA box model.

About us

Atmospheric Modelling Centre Lahti

AMC-Lahti investigates the impacts of climate change and air pollution on Earth's water cycle, radiative balance, and urban air quality. Using advanced models and machine learning, the centre provides critical insights to help policymakers create sustainable, health-focused solutions.

Through national and international collaborations with scientists, institutions, and communities, AMC-Lahti is committed to driving innovative solutions for global environmental challenges in Finland and beyond.

Sustainable commute

Going home by bike.

Many of us cycle home along the lake — practising what we model.

Emissions

~5 km

Lake route

Daily

FAQs

Our general question

Welcome to the Atmospheric Modeling Centre (AMC) FAQ section in Lahti! Our centre is dedicated to cutting-edge research in atmospheric modelling, aiming to deepen our understanding of air quality and Earth systems. You'll find answers to common questions about our projects, goals, and team here.

We investigate the impacts of climate change and air pollution on Earth's water cycle, radiative balance, and urban air quality, using advanced atmospheric models and machine learning.