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- May 21, 2013: Congratulations!—Kelly McCusker was selected as the winner of the 2013 Peter B. Wagner Memorial Award for Women in Atmospheric Sciences (Desert Research Institute).
- May 17, 2013: UW Undergraduate Research Symposium has six entries in Atmospheric Sciences scheduled for Friday's event— (UW Undergraduate Research Program)
- May 16, 2013: Congratulations to Dr. Peter Blossey—He has received his first award as PI from NSF for the project entitled "Collaborative Research: Isotopic Fractionation in Snow (IFRACS)" (Abstract)
- May 15, 2013: Cliff Mass quoted in article "Game-changing improvements in the works for U.S. weather prediction" (By Jason Samenow, Washington Post)
- May 15, 2013: Adjunct Professor Eric Steig in the news—"Tropical air circulation drives fall warming on Antarctic Peninsula" (By Vince Stricherz, UW Today)
- May 10, 2013: Professor Cecilia Bitz in the news—"News Digest: Underwater robot competition Saturday, Honors: Cecilia Bitz, Anthony Greenwald and Patricia Kuhl" (By News and Information, UW Today)
- May 7, 2013: Professor Dan Jaffe in the news—"Coal trains fire up UW chemist" (By Danny Westneat, Seattle Times)
- May 7, 2013: Bryce Harrop announces the latest UWAtmosOutreach video and Connect 4 Climate competition.
- April 25, 2013: The Department's cutting-edge research is again on the front page of the UW web site—"Keeping beverages cool in summer: It’s not just the heat, it’s the humidity" (By Hannah Hickey, UW Today). Also it's a top story on Cosmic Log the Science and Technology section of nbcnews.com (By Alan Boyle, Science Editor, NBC News).
- April 20, 2013: Emeritus Professor Robert G. Fleagle, Sr., passed away this weekend. His memorial service is planned by the family for Saturday, June 22, 11:00 am, at University Unitarian Church (6556 35th Ave NE, Seattle). Directions: http://www.uuchurch.org/newcomers/directions
- April 18, 2013: Professors Dale Durran and Dargan Frierson, working with undergraduates Stella Choi and Steven Brey have shown that the heating produced by water vapor condensing on the outside of a cold can of beer on a hot humid day can heat its contents more rapidly than the heat transferred from the surrounding dry air. Further details appear in the April issue of Physics Today. For additional information, see News.
- April 25, 2013 Event: Graduate Students Hansi Singh, Stephen Po-Chedley and Sara Purkey are organizing a public showing of a new documentary Thin Ice on April 25 at 5:30 pm. Where: Seattle Public Library, Northeast Branch (6801 35th Ave NE); When: April 25, 5:30 pm; What: Screening of the new documentary "Thin Ice: The Inside Story of Climate Science."
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