UAH research programs achieve record high $169.5M in R&D funding for FY22
Apr 26, 2023
The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) notched a record $169.5 million in federal research expenditures for fiscal year (FY) 2022, a 13% increase over FY21. ...
UAH researchers to gain revolutionary data on air pollutants from new NASA instrument launch
Apr 07, 2023
A team of air-quality researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, expects to receive vital data from a new NASA instrument launched into space Space X’s Falcon 9 rocket toward its host...
UAH SWIRLL researchers capture atmospheric data near Rolling Fork EF-4 tornado
Mar 31, 2023
A research team from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Department of Atmospheric and Earth Science and Earth System Science Center (ESSC) set up a tornado field campaign site outside Greenville, Mississippi, capturing weather data befor...
UAH graduate student transforms hobby into successful Antarctic experiment
Mar 27, 2023
First-year Atmospheric and Earth Sciences (AES) graduate student Todd McKinney has transformed his hobby into a low-cost, meteorological tool to study how air parcels travel within the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere in Antarctica. ...
UAH researchers use Earth observations to identify damage, impacts from earthquakes in Turkey
Mar 28, 2023
Two researchers from the UAH Earth System Science Center (ESSC) are using Earth observations to help those on the ground in Turkey make informed decisions. ...
UAH graduate student transforms hobby into successful Antarctic experiment
Mar 27, 2023
First-year Atmospheric and Earth Sciences (AES) graduate student Todd McKinney has transformed his hobby into a low-cost, meteorological tool to study how air parcels travel within the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere in Antarctica. ...
EarthKAM: Bringing Space Into The Classroom
Mar 07, 2023
Sally Ride EarthKAM (Earth Knowledge Acquired by Middle school students) is a NASA education program that enables thousands of students, teachers, and the general public to learn about and examine Earth from the unique perspective of space. This prog...
UAH deploys weather radars & research balloons to study Dixie Alley tornadoes
Feb 28, 2023
UAH AES undergraduate students Caleb Kiser (left) and Michael Yurovchak (back) and graduate student Mariama Feaster (center) examining weather observations taken by UAH ESSC SWIRLL MAPNet Facilities Research vehicle. Courtesy Preston Pangle. ...
UAH Researchers Visit Thailand for SERVIR Expansion Launch
Feb 23, 2023
Developed in 2004 by researchers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, SERVIR is a joint initiative between National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and...
UAH graduate student transforms hobby into successful Antarctic experiment
Feb 20, 2023
FEB 17, 2023 | Liz Junod As an amateur radio enthusiast, Todd McKinney could be seen launching balloon experiments outside his dorm room during his undergraduate days at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). Now a first...