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Online Climate Science Course Keys Success to Frequent Forum Discussions

Online Climate Science Course Keys Success to Frequent Forum Discussions

October 15, 2020

While colleges pre-COVID-19 were already designing and implementing courses for online instruction, the pandemic has pushed entire academic course offerings...

“Sleep with your phone on!”: Messaging for Nighttime Tornadoes

October 9, 2020

With Hurricane Delta poised to strike Louisiana today, the risk of embedded tornadoes will increase as rainbands spiral ashore, along...

"Sleep with your phone on!": Messaging for Nighttime Tornadoes

October 9, 2020

With Hurricane Delta poised to strike Louisiana today, the risk of embedded tornadoes will increase as rainbands spiral ashore, along...

Welcome to the Sticky Skies: Costlier Air Travel in a Warmer, Wetter World

Welcome to the Sticky Skies: Costlier Air Travel in a Warmer, Wetter World

October 6, 2020

COVID-19 has upended air travel for now, but if the growth in global aviation resumes, one real drag on flying is going to...

Eulerian Weather, Lagrangian Lives

September 29, 2020

by Alan E. Stewart, University of Georgia It is clear that Covid-19 will be with us for a while. So will...

Late Season Hurricanes Bring Research Opportunities, Too

Late Season Hurricanes Bring Research Opportunities, Too

September 28, 2020

After a veritable flurry of storms in the Atlantic since August, the basin has gone quiet following the landfalls of...

Hurricane Sally’s Extreme Flood Potential

Hurricane Sally’s Extreme Flood Potential

September 16, 2020

Hurricane Sally is inching ashore in southeast Alabama Wednesday morning and has started to flood parts of the central Gulf...

Hurricane Sally's Extreme Flood Potential

Hurricane Sally's Extreme Flood Potential

September 16, 2020

Hurricane Sally is inching ashore in southeast Alabama Wednesday morning and has started to flood parts of the central Gulf...

Defining Derechos Is Complicated–Even for Meteorologists

Defining Derechos Is Complicated–Even for Meteorologists

August 21, 2020

Derechos are less common than Midwestern tornadoes, but occur almost every year in that region as well as other parts...

Keeping Score When Temperature Records Are the Expectation

Keeping Score When Temperature Records Are the Expectation

August 19, 2020

Through July, 2020 has been on almost the same track as 2016: the two years had the hottest first seven months in NOAA’s 141...