Transforming Earth Science: Dr. Jun Wang, 2024 AGU Joanne Simpson Medal Winner
Nov 04, 2024
Dr. Jun Wang, a University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) alumni and leading scientist at the University of Iowa, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Joanne Simpson Medal for his exceptional contributions to Earth a...
UAH Senior Madison Holland Takes Flight with NASA’s SARP Summer Internship
Oct 22, 2024
Madison Holland is a senior at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) and has demonstrated a profound passion for atmospheric and earth sciences. She is currently pursuing her bachelor's in Atmospheric and Earth Science with a meteorology conc...
UAH becomes the largest mobile radar facility in the U.S. with the addition of the FARM to its deployable weather research fleet
Oct 04, 2024
With the addition of the Flexible Array of Radars and Mesonets (FARM) team to its deployable weather research fleet, the Severe Weather Institute – Radar and Lightning Laboratories (SWIRLL) at UAH will be the largest and most comprehensive mobile...
UAH scientist earns National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) funding to build AI foundation model for heliophysics
Oct 01, 2024
The award for designing the foundation model includes 650,000 hours of computational time on advanced supercomputing systems, which is worth around $5 million in funding. Dr. Sujit Roy, a computer scientist in the Lab for Applied Science (LAS) at ...
UAH Professor Sundar Christopher Publishes Third Book
May 15, 2024
Dr. Sundar A. Christopher, professor and King-McDonald Eminent Scholars Chair in the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) department of Atmospheric and Earth Science and co-director for the UAH Laboratory for Applied Science, recently ...
UAH computer scientist reelected to second term on Open-Source Geospatial Foundation board of directors
Feb 05, 2024
Dr. Rajat Shinde, a computer scientist at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, was recently reelected to the Open-Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) Board of Directors. The primary missio...
2023 ESSC Meritorious Service Awards honors outstanding employees
Dec 20, 2023
(Left to Right) Dr. John Christy congratulates the 2023 ESSC Meritorious Service Awardees Muthukumaran Ramasubramanian, Yu-Ling Wu, Stephanie Monteleone, and Anita LeRoy Each year, the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s (UAH...
UAH researchers win $402K from NASA to study how lightning detected in space relates to thunderstorm strengthening
Nov 29, 2023
Two researchers from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Earth System Science Center were recently awarded $402K from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2022 Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Science to disco...
UAH atmospheric researcher wins $530K to improve next generation of weather forecasting models
Nov 17, 2023
An assistant professor of atmospheric and Earth science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has been awarded $530,139 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Program Office to improve the accuracy of for...
UAH computer scientists foster worldwide Earth data management and computing collaboration
Oct 25, 2023
Two researchers from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, are spearheading international working groups aimed at advancing data systems, infrastructure and pioneering technology in the realm of ...