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Saildrone’s Science at the Air–Sea Interface

Saildrone’s Science at the Air–Sea Interface

July 23, 2020

  You’ve heard of drones in the air, but how about on the ocean’s surface? Enter Saildrone: A new wind...

With Climate Change, the Interior West’s Ski Season is on a Downhill Run

With Climate Change, the Interior West’s Ski Season is on a Downhill Run

July 17, 2020

The Thanksgiving holiday weekend has long been heralded as the start of the Western United States winter ski season. But...

With Climate Change, the Interior West's Ski Season is on a Downhill Run

With Climate Change, the Interior West's Ski Season is on a Downhill Run

July 17, 2020

The Thanksgiving holiday weekend has long been heralded as the start of the Western United States winter ski season. But...

“LASSO” It for Science

“LASSO” It for Science

July 7, 2020

Observations and models–that’s often an uneasy relationship. It’s not always easy to find the common ground needed to turn observations into model input and...

"LASSO" It for Science

"LASSO" It for Science

July 7, 2020

Observations and models–that’s often an uneasy relationship. It’s not always easy to find the common ground needed to turn observations into model input and...

July 4 Fireworks: Spectacular on Weather Radar, Too

July 4 Fireworks: Spectacular on Weather Radar, Too

July 3, 2020

Many of us will not be seeing fireworks this Independence Day, due to coronavirus restrictions and local ordinances. But one way...

Melting Snow and Other Surprises on Mt. Everest

Melting Snow and Other Surprises on Mt. Everest

June 25, 2020

    Despite freezing temperatures, snow is melting on Mount Everest. That’s just one finding in a recent study of...

Ozone Transport to the San Joaquin Valley

Ozone Transport to the San Joaquin Valley

June 23, 2020

Uncontrollable sources of ozone from stratospheric intrusions, wildfires, and intercontinental transport are complicating efforts in California to further reduce this...

The Observationalist

The Observationalist

June 17, 2020

Editor’s note:  Whether you’re in isolation or reemerging, we hope this guest column feels like a perfectly meteorological way to reconnect with the world....

Intuitive Metric for Deadly Tropical Cyclone Rains

Intuitive Metric for Deadly Tropical Cyclone Rains

June 4, 2020

With hurricanes moving more slowly and climate models projecting increasing rain rates, scientists have been grappling with how to effectively...

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