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$600,000 grant funds new UAH study probing influence of trees’ organic compounds on rain

Sep 09, 2021

Dr. Shanhu Lee has a three-year, $600,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study the role of isoprene in particulate formation in large forested areas of the Southeast. ...

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INCLUDE student program uses interdisciplinary approach to envision Earth-based space port

Sep 07, 2021

Faculty members from the UAH Colleges of Engineering and Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences have devised a program called INCLUDE, an Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Experience tasked with the goal of “conceptualizing a space ecosystem” as ...

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UAH students collect crucial data in Hurricane Ida

Aug 29, 2021

A group of students with the University of Alabama in Huntsville's Atmospheric & Earth Science Department deployed on Saturday to collect data in Louisiana as Hurricane Ida came ashore. ...

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UAH second university in Southeast to have specialized atmospheric spectrometer

Aug 11, 2021

In the spring, the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Department of Atmospheric and Earth Science will become the home base for a new instrument designed to help scientists study aerosols in the atmosphere. ...

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Paper on climate model’s warming bias co-authored by Dr. Christy is top download

Jul 26, 2021

A research paper that found a significant warming bias globally in the newest climate models and was co-authored by the interim vice president for research and economic development at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has been cited by ...

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Despite pandemic, UAH stages annual Big Event service day

May 28, 2021

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), part of The University of Alabama System, recently hosted the annual Big Event service day to benefit important local causes. Various campus and community business organizations took part in the volunt...

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Urban heat islands affect tree canopy temperatures and health, UAH study says

May 25, 2021

Healthy urban tree canopies provide shade and water transpiration that can mitigate the warming effects of urban heat islands (UHIs), and new research recently published in Scientific Reports on tree canopy temperatures in New York City by a Univer...

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Civil & Environmental Engineering students gather wins at ASCE conference

May 04, 2021

Students in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering (CEE) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, brought home three firsts, two seconds, one third and one fourth in recent Ameri...

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NSF awards Dr. Niemiller $1.029 million for groundwater biodiversity assessment

May 03, 2021

A proposal to conduct the first comprehensive assessment of groundwater biodiversity in the central and eastern United States has earned a University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) assistant professor of biological science a five-year, $1.029 milli...

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Michaela Hemming has her choice of three national graduate engineering scholarships

Apr 12, 2021

A graduate student in aerospace systems engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has been accepted to a trifecta of competitive national graduate scholarships. ...