NWS director tours UAH’s Atmospheric Science Department

NWS director tours UAH’s Atmospheric Science Department

Jun 06, 2016

Dr. Louis Uccellini, director of the National Weather Service (NWS) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) assistant administrator for Weather Services, gave a seminar and toured the Department of Atmospheric Sciences and the Ea...

Moon plays lead role in new astronomical technique

Moon plays lead role in new astronomical technique

Jun 01, 2016

A UAH professor and astrophysicist has detected the first high-energy astrophysical source from the moon. The detection was part of a proof-of-principle effort to verify a new paradigm: using an instrument in lunar orbit and the unique characterist...

Inclement weather leads to bright future for UAH engineering student

Inclement weather leads to bright future for UAH engineering student

May 31, 2016

Kareem Garriga Francis was a senior at Sparkman High School when a super outbreak of deadly tornadoes hit Northern Alabama on April 27, 2011. "My neighborhood was blocked off on all sides," he says. "No one could get in or out for two weeks." Nor w...

UAH–NASA collaboration reveals modest houseplant’s superpower

UAH–NASA collaboration reveals modest houseplant’s superpower

May 27, 2016

The golden pothos is not a showy plant. It's neither beautiful nor fragrant. Yet this fast-growing vine with its smooth heart-shaped leaves is actually a dark horse when it comes to filtering pollutants out of indoor air. At least that was the theo...

Former Miss Georgia pairs life experience with UAH degree to excel as a pediatric nurse

Former Miss Georgia pairs life experience with UAH degree to excel as a pediatric nurse

May 25, 2016

Leighton Jordan is not a fan of snakes. So when she was called on to attend the Claxton Rattlesnake & Wildlife Festival in her capacity as Miss Georgia 2012, she knew she'd have to be at her bravest. Little did she know that, by the end of...

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