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- February 3, 2016: Congratulations to graduate student Karl Lapo! He was one of the Outstanding Student Paper Award winners from the December 2015 AGU Fall Meeting for his poster.
- February 2, 2016: Professor Qiang Fu is in the news—"The mystery of the expanding tropics." (By Olive Hefferman, Nature)
- January 29, 2016: Professor John M. Wallace and graduate student Tsubasa Kohyama are in the news—"Moon’s tidal forces affect amount of rainfall on Earth." (By Hannah Hickey, UW Today)
- January 26, 2016: Professor Daehyun Kim and graduate student Ángel Adames are in the news—"Mathematical model explains huge recurring rainstorms in the tropical Indian and Pacific oceans." (By Hannah Hickey, UW Today)
- January 26, 2016: Sarah Doherty, Affiliate Professor in Atmospheric Sciences, is in the news—"So You Want To Eat Snow. Is It Safe? We Asked Scientists" (By Anne Bramley, NPR)
- January 22, 2016: Professor Cliff Mass is in the news—"Why rain is more dangerous than snow." (By Danielle Paquette, The Washington Post)
- January 22, 2016: Congratulations to Dr. Sigi Schobesberger! He has won a Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship from the EU for his proposed work as part of a collaboration between UW and the U. of Helsinki to study trace gas fluxes and chemistry over forested ecosystems.
- January 20, 2016: Professor Dargan Frierson is in the news—"UW-designed climate change games honored this week in Washington, D.C." (By Hannah Hickey, UW Today)
- January 11, 2016: Professor Cliff Mass and Affiliate Professor Nick Bond are in the news—"Northwest winter weather: El Niño, coastal effects, no more ‘blob’." (By Hannah Hickey, UW Today)
- January 6, 2016: Professor Cecilia Bitz and Affiliate Professor Nick Bond are in the news—"UW climate scientists to give free talks at Mt. Baker ski area." (By Hannah Hickey, UW Today)
- December 30, 2015: Registration is now open for the Peter V. Hobbs Memorial Endowed Lecture in Experimental Meteorology. "Uncertainties in Climate Prediction: The Influence of Clouds and Aerosols on Climate," Prof. Ulrike Lohmann, Jan. 19, 2016, Kane Hall, Rm. 210, 7:30 p.m.
- December 30, 2015: "2016 Northwest Weather Workshop," March 4-5, 2016.
- December 23, 2015: Professor Cliff Mass is in the news—"Jennings: Abundance of fresh powder leads to happy skiers." (By Bill Jennings, The Spokesman-Review)
- December 9, 2015: Professor Dennis Hartmann and graduate student Daniel McCoy are in the news—"Iceland volcano's eruption shows how sulfur particles influence clouds." (By Hannah Hickey, UW Today)
- December 1, 2015: Professor Cliff Mass is in the news—"VIDEO: Cliff Mass Unlocks Weather Secrets." (By Margaret Murray, The Whole U)
- November 27, 2015: Professor Cliff Mass is in the news—"Snowmaking: A dirty word turned game changer." (By Greg Hill, The News Tribune)
- November 23, 2015: Congratulations to Prof. Qiang Fu—"AAAS names 4 UW researchers as fellows." (UW Today)
- November 11, 2015: Professor Robert Houze, Dr. Lynn McMurdie and graduate student Joe Zagrodnik are in the news—"UW, NASA measure rain and snowfall to gauge new precipitation satellite." (By Hannah Hickey, UW Today)
- November 9, 2015: Professor Dargan Frierson has some great news! Last month our educational game team (EarthGamesUW) participated in the national Climate Game Jam, sponsored by NOAA, the Smithsonian, and the White House. He found out recently that our game ClimateQuest won first place in this competition! A brief video that shows some of the game is at: "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eUuaCESjcQ" Preparations are underway as the game is to be shown at the Smithsonian Museums in a few weeks!
- October 20, 2015: Professor Cliff Mass is in the news—"UW study: Will Puget Sound’s population spike under climate change?" (By Hannah Hickey, UW Today)
- October 9, 2015: Professor Abigail Swann is in the news—"Deforestation and Drought." (New York Times)
- October 2, 2015: Professor Cliff Mass is in the news—"Hurricane Joaquin Forecast: Why U.S. Weather Model Has Fallen Behind." (New York Times)
- August 13, 2015: Professor Cliff Mass is in the news again—"El Niño Could Rank Among Strongest on Record." (MNS News)
- August 4, 2015: Professor Cliff Mass is in the news—"Powerful El Niño could mean fewer Atlantic hurricanes, experts say." (By James Rogers, Fox News)
- July 28, 2015: Congratulations to Prof. Christopher Bretherton! He's been elected as an American Geophysical Union Fellow. Also see July 29 article "Two UW researchers elected AGU Fellows."
(By Hannah Hickey, UW Today)
- July 28, 2015: Congratulations to Prof. Christopher Bretherton! He's been elected as an American Geophysical Union Fellow.
- July 23, 2015: Professor Joel Thornton is in the news—"Workshop Shows the Sky's the Limit on Atmospheric Particle Research." (PNNL Highlights)
- July 22, 2015: Congratulations to Prof. Cecilia Bitz! Distinguished faculty to be inducted into Washington State Academy of Sciences.
(By Robin Brooks, UW Today).
- July 17, 2015: Graduate student Daniel McCoy (co-lead author), Profs. Dennis Hartmann and Robert Wood, Dr. Daniel Grosvenor, and Affiliate Prof. Phil Rasch are in the news—"Marine plankton brighten clouds over Southern Ocean." (By Hannah Hickey, UW Today) (Also see PNNL press release.)
- June 30, 2015: Professors Thomas Ackerman and Lauren Hartzell Nichols to speak at The Royla Room (5000 Rainier Ave. S., Seattle), 6 p.m., Tuesday, June 30. The topic is "Earth, Interrupted: Climate Change and Geo-engineering," a moderated discussion hosted by Humanities Washington. Moderated by Zaki Hamid.
- June 26, 2015: Professor Dale Durran took first prize in sculpture at the Kenmore Art Show.
- June 22, 2015: In recognition of his entrepreneurial thinking and significant contribution to the translational culture at UW, Professor Cliff Mass has been invited to become a CoMotion Presidential Innovation Fellow.
- June 16, 2015: Professor Nick Bond is in the news—"Toxic algae bloom might be largest ever." (By Sandi Doughton, The Seattle Times)
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