Research shows custom community approach is best for mitigating wildfire risk
Civil engineering professor Hussam Mahmoud and his co-author Akshat Chulahwat quantified wildfire risk to several communities for the first time, based on certain factors.
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Atmospheric scientist aims to better connect climate models with evaporation observations through NOAA-funded research
A study led by CSU Department of Atmospheric Science researcher Charlotte DeMott, funded by NOAA, aims to bridge the gap between observations and models, improving the accuracy of climate projections.
Hurricane Laura landfall captured by CSU’s tiny experimental satellite
TEMPEST-D – short for Temporal Experiment for Storms and Tropical Systems – Demonstration – observed Hurricane Laura as a Category 3 hurricane approaching the Gulf Coast of Louisiana on Wednesday morning, August 26, at 9 a.m. MDT.
Chemist and atmospheric scientist, A.R. Ravishankara, is part of team suggesting new steps in ending ozone layer depletion
Ozone layer researchers identify potential steps for the further success of a three-decade long treaty, the Montreal Protocol.
CSU climate researchers tied to new $20 million NSF AI center
Colorado State University is a partner in a $20 million NSF program on AI and environmental research led by the University of Oklahoma.
CSU atmospheric scientists study fires to resolve ice question in climate models
Atmospheric scientists at CSU found black carbon is not as important as previously thought for ice particle formation in mid-level clouds, the clouds most responsible for precipitation over continents.
Study finds urbanization means different things to different watersheds
Civil Engineering Assistant Professor Aditi Bhaskar analyzed streamflow change in 53 watersheds over 20-year periods of peak urbanization.
Mechanical engineering professor part of $50 million NSF research center
Jason Quinn will participate in a new NSF Engineering Research Center at Utah State modeling the performance and sustainability of electric transportation.
Visualizing the gathering storm: CIRA footage featured in National Geographic production
A new National Geographic series features satellite data that Colorado State University researchers turn into images – information that routinely helps weather forecasters and meteorologists around the globe.
New NASA instrument will continue Earth radiation data collection pioneered by CSU atmospheric scientist
University Distinguished Professor Emeritus Tom Vonder Haar is senior adviser on NASA’s latest project that will extend the 40-year continuous record of a project that is collecting data on Earth's radiation budget.