What’s Going on Inside the Fearsome Thunderstorms of Córdoba Province?
Scientists are studying the extreme weather in northern Argentina to see how it works — and what it can tell us about the monster storms in our future (New York Times).
Scientists are studying the extreme weather in northern Argentina to see how it works — and what it can tell us about the monster storms in our future (New York Times).
While 2020 is ahead of the 2005 pace, there's one major and important difference, according to Phil Klotzbach, a meteorologist at Colorado State University (NBC News).
A heat wave brought tropical temperatures and fires to Arctic Siberia last month. Now, it’s causing sea ice to crater (Vice).
The Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University is one of dozens of programs to drop the GRE in recent weeks (Nature).
CSU researcher Phil Klotzbach pointed out that none this year have grown into hurricanes. Saharan dust has suppressed storm development in the hurricane-spawning grounds of the tropical Atlantic (Philadelphia Inquirer).
Becky Bolinger, a drought specialist at Colorado State University and the assistant state climatologist, said the lack of new snow in late spring affected the rate of melting (New York Times).
“To me what’s really shocking is how warm it’s been relative to average for so many weeks and months,” says Zack Labe, a climate scientist at Colorado State University (National Geographic).
CSU Atmospheric Science postdoc Zack Labe said that while he is concerned by the recent heat, he is more unnerved by its staying power (CBS News).
CSU Atmospheric Science researcher Samuel Childs explained a mostly persistent ridge of high pressure that has been over Colorado in recent months has helped deter the develop of large hail and tornadoes (CBS Denver).
Colorado State University’s Department of Atmospheric Science will no longer consider Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) scores for admission to the program.