Small satellites to pave way for future space-borne weather observations
Supported by NASA, researchers are creating the next generation of environmental monitoring satellites, at a fraction of the typical size and weight scale.
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Below-average 2015 Atlantic hurricane season correctly predicted by CSU forecasters
The 2015 hurricane season had below-average activity, although observed levels of activity were slightly more than predicted by CSU's hurricane forecasting team.
CSU will host DC-area workshop on food, energy, water
To offer holistic, systems-level insights and solutions to global food, energy and water problems, Colorado State will host a two-day workshop Dec. 7-8 in the Washington, D.C. area.
Backed by CSU science, NJ utility embarking on $905M pipeline upgrade
A planned natural gas pipeline upgrade by New Jersey's largest utility provider is based in CSU science on methane leakage in pipelines across the U.S.
Cyclists breathe the brunt of harmful pollution, commuter study finds
Air quality experts have exposed a sad irony to the seemingly healthy choice of bicycling to work: Though cyclists are reaping the benefits of exercise, they may be losing in their exposure to harmful air pollution.
Colorado State leads gravity waves study with satellite ‘nightglow’ observations
Using low-light satellite imagery, researchers led by the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere at CSU have shed light on detailed properties of upper-atmospheric motions.
Programmable plants: Synthetic biologists pave way for making genetic circuits
Scientists are designing gene “circuits,” analogous to electronic parts, that control specific plant characteristics.
Study: No water-based contaminants found in Colorado wells
There’s no evidence of water-based contaminants seeping into drinking water wells atop a vast oil and gas field in northeastern Colorado, according to Colorado State University scientists working to protect and inform citizens about the safety of their water.
Office of Naval Research awards $7.5 million for aerosol studies
The Office of Naval Research has awarded Colorado State University researchers $7.5 million to characterize and analyze aerosol properties in coastal and offshore regions.
Electrical engineering student honored for snowflake research
Cameron Kleinkort studies radar-based snowflake classification for prediction of hazardous events.