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Upcoming Events
Thesis Defense Event
"Three-Dimensional Thermodynamic Observations in Supercell Thunderstorms from Swarms of Balloon-Borne Probes"
Ken Reeves Weather Briefing
Dave Dombek from AccuWeather will give this week's briefing. Zoom Link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/93849343019 Dial in: +13017158592
Grad Talk
"Changes in the Sensitivity of Convective Storms and Tornadoes to the Microphysics Parameterization in Environments with Different Lifting Condensation Levels"
Meteo Colloquium
North American cold events following Sudden Stratospheric Warming in the presence of low Barents-Kara Sea sea ice
Ken Reeves Weather Briefing
Charles Ross, a meteorologist at NWS State College, will give this week's briefing. Zoom Link: https://psu.zoom.us/j/93849343019 Dial in: +13017158592
Qualifying Exam
"Improving the Analysis and Forecast of Hurricane Dorian (2019) with Simultaneous Assimilation of GOES-16 All-Sky Infrared Brightness Temperatures and Tail Doppler Radar Radial Velocities"
Thesis Defense Event
"Characterizing convective updrafts in tropical cyclone rainbands observed by airborne radar"
News
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Oct 27, 2020 01:26 PM
With the tropical storm season in the Atlantic Ocean underway, better storm track prediction has allowed timely evacuations and preparations.
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Oct 13, 2020 03:05 PM
"We know ice sheets are melting as global temperatures increase, but uncertainties remain about how much and how fast that will happen," said Chris Forest, professor of climate dynamics at Penn State.
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Oct 13, 2020 02:57 PM
A $1.4 million grant from the NSF, awarded to Chad Hanna, Edward O’Brien and Jenni Evans, will extend the reach of Penn State’s Institute for Computational and Data Sciences’ expertise across the University.
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Sep 17, 2020 03:54 PM
Michael E. Mann, distinguished professor of atmospheric sciences and director of the Earth System Science Center at Penn State, will share the 2020 World Sustainability Award with Antonella Santuccione Chadha.
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Sep 18, 2020 09:01 AM
Having a passion for meteorology, Hunter Donahue (junior-meteorology) purchased a green screen and set up a broadcast in his basement.
Spotlight
Students in the news 2020
Earth and Mineral Sciences student awarded Sloan Minority Graduate Scholarship
Kelly Núñez Ocasio, a Penn State doctoral candidate studying how hurricanes form, has received an Alfred P. Sloan Minority Graduate Scholarship. Full story: Ocasio
A great big congratulations to senior Matt Yarosewick. He took second place for Television Weathercaster of the year from the Broadcast Education Association! He was nominated by the College of Communications for his work last semester with Centre County Report.
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