Tracking climate change? Use the daily highs
May 02, 2016
Scientists using long-term surface temperature data to track climate change caused by greenhouse gases would be best served using only daily high temperature readings without the nighttime lows, according to new research at UAH. ...
UAH helps U.S. Army see through the rain
Mar 08, 2016
Nathan Lawrence knew the experiment he was helping with involved monitoring artificial rain in a U.S. Army lab at Redstone Arsenal, so he wore a rain jacket. ...
In a U.S. first, UAH team measures lightning-produced ozone with Lidar
Feb 16, 2016
Scientists at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) have used UAH's Rocket-city Ozone (O3) Quality Evaluation in the Troposphere (RO3 QET) Lidar to measure ozone that was chemically produced by summertime lightning over the United Stat...
Meeting will plan storm research campaign
Nov 05, 2015
More than 100 of the top severe storms research scientists in the U.S., social scientists and weather service personnel will gather in Huntsville next week to help plan the largest severe weather research campaign ever conducted in the southern U.S...
Amirazodi wins scholarship for locating villages by satellite
Oct 05, 2015
Suppose you have a drug that can eliminate a parasite that causes painful skin diseases and can lead to permanent blindness, but the people who need the drug are semi-nomadic villagers living in a deep and massive South American rain forest. ...
UAH teams for severe weather research
Oct 05, 2015
UAH, with its NASA and NOAA partners, is at "the epicenter" of research into techniques that will use data from a new generation of weather satellites to predict severe weather, with three new projects funded by NASA. ...
UAH joins experimental group that could create a new field of science
Sep 24, 2015
UAH is now part of potentially groundbreaking experiments to detect and discover gravitational waves, a detection that could alter our physical understanding of the universe. ...
PECAN storm research team does UAH outreach on the Plains
Jun 25, 2015
Wherever three or more mobile Doppler radars are gathered together, the locals in the Plains states will wonder if they should be concerned about the weather. ...
Space Hardware Club teams finish at top in competitions
Jun 18, 2015
A UAH Space Hardware Club (SHC) CanSat team took first place in the United States and second overall in recent competition. ...
Powerful pressure systems may stir desert sand storms
Jun 01, 2015
Strong pressure systems a third of a world apart may set up conditions to stir powerful summer dust storms over the Arabian Peninsula. The presence of these pressure systems – which on the Arabian Peninsula spin off strong northerly wind...