UAH's Apke uses satellite scans to study thunderstorms
Jul 07, 2016
Can you tell much about a thunderstorm by starting at the top? Jason Apke, a doctoral student in atmospheric science at UAH, thinks he might one day be able to use images of cloud tops taken every minute by a National Oceanic an...
Better long-range sensors a goal of fundamental optics experiments
Jul 07, 2016
A pair of University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) researchers aim to explore fundamental properties of infrasonic optical sensors that could make them more sensitive and accurate over long distances. ...
UAH to host TEMPO Applications Workshop
Jun 30, 2016
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Research done by UAH chemistry major may lead to new cure for Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Jun 24, 2016
When a professor suggested Jessica Osier become a tutor at the Student Success Center, the senior chemistry major at UAH) jumped at the opportunity. "I've been in situations where I had no idea what's going on, so I wanted to be that person to help...
ACF water stress tool set to 'go live'
Jun 21, 2016
An experimental tool to give farmers, government officials, environmental groups and other stakeholders an improved estimate of how much water is available in a specific watershed is scheduled to go on line this summer. ...
Mystery of powerful lightning at sea not solved completely
Jun 20, 2016
The mystery of why most of the most powerful lightning on Earth happens over the oceans isn't solved, but a few of the usual suspects are no longer in custody. ...
UAH researcher part of second gravitational wave detection
Jun 15, 2016
A UAH researcher had an integral role again as scientists with the LIGO Scientific Collaboration observed gravitational waves - ripples in the fabric of spacetime - for the second time. ...
Study asks how much impact genes have on behavior
Jun 14, 2016
How much impact do genes have on behavioral changes? Dr. Luciano Matzkin wants to find out. Efforts by UAH researcher to better understand the genetic underpinnings of ecologically relevant behaviors have recently resulted in an award of $612,000...
Earth System Science grad student Weigel wins ESIP’s Raskin scholarship
Jun 13, 2016
Before Amanda Weigel makes her invited talk next month at the biannual meeting of the Federation of Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP), she has to decide what she wants to talk about. ...
UAH to host workshop on terrestrial gamma-ray flashes
Jun 13, 2016
UAH and its Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research (CSPAR) are hosting an international workshop on Terrestrial Gamma-ray Flashes (TGFs) on July 13-15 at Wilson Hall. ...
