UAH alumnus wins NOAA award

UAH alumnus wins NOAA award

Aug 06, 2012

Jianglong Zhang, '04 Ph.D., atmospheric science, will receive the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's David Johnson Award in March for his innovative work with complex data gathered by satellites. An assistant professor in ...

Tiffany Webb, a junior majoring in Earth system science, has been awarded a Research and Creative Experience for Undergraduates summer fellowship at UAH

Tiffany Webb, a junior majoring in Earth system science, has been awarded a Research and Creative Experience for Undergraduates summer fellowship at UAH

Aug 06, 2012

Her research this summer will look at ways to improve UAH's sustainability and its "green" index by studying programs at other university's and through practical measures specific to the UAHuntsville campus. She will focus on literature review and i...

Murphy honored by College of Science

Murphy honored by College of Science

Aug 06, 2012

Todd Murphy, a doctoral student in atmospheric science, has been named one of the top graduate research assistants in UAHuntsville's College of Science for 2011-12. While his research into storm formation and the April 27, 2011, storms that hit Alab...

Congratulations to Dr. Nair (Assistant Professor, Department of Atmospheric Science) and his student Ms. Foshee

Congratulations to Dr. Nair (Assistant Professor, Department of Atmospheric Science) and his student Ms. Foshee

Aug 06, 2012

on winning the prestigious NASA NESSF award for 2012. The purpose of the NESSF is to ensure continued training of a highly qualified workforce in disciplines required to achieve NASA's scientific goals. Awards resulting from the competitive selection...

“Navigating Graduate School and Beyond”

“Navigating Graduate School and Beyond”

Aug 06, 2012

Dr. Sundar Christopher, chair of the Atmospheric Science Department, was featured in an interview in the May 15 edition of the American Geophysical Union magazine EOS talking about his new book, "Navigating Graduate School and Beyond," which is publi...

Dr. Rob Griffin will join the Atmospheric Science Faculty...

Dr. Rob Griffin will join the Atmospheric Science Faculty...

Aug 06, 2012

... at UAHuntsville as Assistant Professor in August, 2012. His research areas are centered around GIS and Image Processing with emphasis on land use, agriculture, biodiversity, and social dimensions of geospatial technologies. Dr. Griffin received h...

Nair chosen for AMS colloquium

Nair chosen for AMS colloquium

Aug 06, 2012

Dr. Udaysankar Nair, a UAHuntsville assistant professor of atmospheric science, has been selected to attend the American Meteorological Society's summer policy colloquium in Washington. The AMS summer colloquium is a ten-day program in atmospheric p...

Two weather research programs have UAH grad student jumping

Two weather research programs have UAH grad student jumping

Aug 06, 2012

Storm researchers converge of N. Alabama. Splitting his time between two major weather research programs is keeping UAHuntsville graduate student Adam Sherrer hopping this summer. "It's flattering, I guess, although it's stressful at the same tim...

The climate of our forefathers

The climate of our forefathers

Aug 06, 2012

Do recent hot summers (and 100 degrees today) signal a return to high temperatures seen in Alabama's past? HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (June 29, 2012) -- Four hot summers in the past six years and June temperatures topping the 100 degree mark across the state ...

New website tracks corn drought stress

New website tracks corn drought stress

Aug 06, 2012

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (July 26, 2012) -- State and federal agriculture agencies are getting a faster view of areas where corn crops are in distress and at higher resolution than was previously available using tools developed at The Universi...