Wisconsin is part of the global trend of recent heat waves. UWM Atmospheric Sciences Professor Clark Evans shares how a new method of computer modeling is being used for heat wave predictions and looks at the impact of these heat …
Jon Kahl, a professor of atmospheric sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, talked about a perfect storm of polluted air in Wisconsin due to wildfires.
Want to learn more about storm spotting? The Atmospheric Science program will host a National Weather Service storm spotter training for Milwaukee County Thursday, April 27, 2-4 p.m., at the Great Lakes Research Facility, 600 E. Greenfield Ave., Milwaukee, Training …
Climate-fueled weather events, such as hurricanes, fires and drought, are becoming more common, and better tools are needed to understand and predict changing weather patterns. To better understand the Earth’s atmosphere and combat climate change, the U.S. Department of Energy …
High-Resolution Modeling of High-Impact Weather: Insight into Atmospheric Rivers and the Extratropical Transition of Tropical Cyclones Dr. Allison MichaelisAssistant Professor, Northern Illinois University September 9, 2022 at 2:00pmGreat Lakes Research Facility, Rm. 3093 or remotely via Microsoft Teams
Though the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic unfortunately forced the 102nd AMS Annual Meeting, originally scheduled to be held in Houston, TX from January 22-27, 2022, to an all-virtual meeting, we nevertheless have many faculty and students presenting at this year’s meeting! …
Anna Kaminski (B.S., 2021) has been awarded the American Meteorological Society’s Father James B. Macelwane Annual Award in Meteorology for her undergraduate research with Prof. Evans! The award carries a $1,000 stipend and partial travel support to the next American …
UWM’s 13th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium was virtually held on Friday, April 16, 2021. Five of our undergraduate students – seniors Meghan Bitterlin, Gus Kaiser, Anna Kaminski, Brandon Selbig, and Dao Wang – presented their research in this year’s symposium. …
Forecasting wind gusts is one of the more challenging aspects of any meteorologist’s job. This is compounded by just how important it is to accurately forecast them: everything from aircraft operations to the roof at American Family Field (aka Miller …