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On the left as a child, Perlaky stands beside a Doppler On Wheels mobile radar truck during the truck’s tour with the Tornado Alley film. On the right in 2023, Perlaky recreates the moment next to a DOW while on a field research campaign.

From Storm Chasing to Sensor Innovation: The Journey of Nicolas Perlaky

Sep 28, 2023

Nicolas Perlaky, a senior undergraduate student in the College of Science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, is making remarkable strides in research and innovation. His focus is primarily ce...


Dr. John Christy and Dr. Roy W. Spencer

New UAH climate model provides data-driven answer to major goal of climate research

Sep 28, 2023

A new research study from The University of Alabama in Huntsville addresses a central question of climate change research: how much warming can be expected from adding carbon dioxide to the atmosphere through fossil fuel burning and other activitie...


Meet our newest Fall 2023 semester Atmospheric & Earth Science professors and lecturers

Meet our newest Fall 2023 semester Atmospheric & Earth Science professors and lecturers

Aug 14, 2023

Meet our newest Fall 2023 semester Atmospheric & Earth Science professors and lecturers. Assistant Professor Xiaomin Chen Xiaomin Chen Assistant Professor Xiaomin Chen is excited to teach his first semester of courses within UA...


Dr. Robert Junod, Dr. Andrew White and Kelley Murphy

New lightning prediction tool developed at UAH provides critical weather forecasting support at Rock the South

Aug 08, 2023

New lightning prediction technology developed by researchers from The University of Alabama in Huntsville’s (UAH) Earth System Science Center was used for the first time to successfully forecast the threat at the event. ...


Sydney Rau and Zeb Leffler, Atmospheric and Earth Science students.

Chasing Storms and Dreams: UAH's Meteorology Students Forge Paths to Success

Jul 31, 2023

The Department of Atmospheric and Earth Sciences (AES) at the College of Science (COS) at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, serves as a dynamic hub for growing meteorologists seeking to unravel...


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UAH gains $617K funding for two Department of Energy atmospheric research grants aimed to improve climate models

Jul 25, 2023

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) have been awarded two projects designed to investigate the characteristics and evolution of convective clouds through advanced model...


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Undergraduates reap long-term rewards working with mentors as UAH summer research program enters 18th year

Jul 12, 2023

The 2023 Summer Community of Scholars (SCS) recently began its 18th year as an undergraduate research summer program at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). ...


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New Alabama Drought Reach program will improve drought communication, strengthens state climate office at UAH

Jul 06, 2023

Alabama Drought Reach, a new climate program housed at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), aims to improve communication between scientists and farmers and to use that information to mitigate harm. ...


Dr. Larry Carey

UAH College of Science welcomes Dr. Larry Carey as Interim Chair of the Department of Atmospheric & Earth Science

Jun 05, 2023

The College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), welcomes a new Interim Chair for the Department of Atmospheric & Earth Science, Dr. Larry Carey. Carey is thrilled to be taking on the responsibilities of growing and promo...


UAH hurricane research team and truck

UAH hurricane research ramps up as 2023 hurricane season officially begins

Jun 02, 2023

Scientists from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Department of Atmospheric and Earth Science are preparing to study hurricane characteristics to better predict the intensity of these storms before they make landfall. ...


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