GSC 2020 Spring Volunteer Justin Whitaker combines passions for sports, helping others through ARO program
CSU’s Graduate Student Council selected Justin Whitaker as the 2020 Spring Volunteer of the Month, an honor bestowed once a semester.
Tag: "Department of Atmospheric Science"
Forecasters give first look into the 2020 hurricane season. ‘Above average,’ they say
The 2020 hurricane season will be busier than normal, with 16 named storms predicted, according to scientists at Colorado State University (Miami Herald).
CSU researchers predicting active 2020 Atlantic hurricane season
The Tropical Meteorology Project team is predicting 16 named storms during the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to Nov. 30.
Need Tips On Social Distancing? This Guy’s Been Doing It For Almost 50 Years
In the era of COVID-19, Billy Barr suggests participating in some citizen science, like a project called CoCoRaHS that tracks rainfall across the country (NPR).
Cut short by coronavirus fears, Semester at Sea program a study in resilience
CSU Atmospheric Science Professor Scott Denning, on Semester at Sea this spring, helped students learn an important lesson about resilience.
Weathering the pandemic: How CSU researchers could use forecast models to predict spread of COVID-19
Researchers at the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere are hot on the trail in developing tools to find out if the virus responds to seasonal- and weather-related factors.
The Looming Hurricane Season And COVID-19 Coronavirus
The COVID-19 pandemic is very similar to hurricane season in some ways. Even if improvement happens, the fallout from COVID-19 in the healthcare, first responder, economic and emergency management communities will remain for hurricane season (Forbes).
From Research In Hyperspeed To Canceled Expeditions, Academic Scientists Adjust To A New Pace Under Coronavirus
Researchers at the Colorado Climate Center at CSU are still hard at work maintaining a 130-year weather record in Fort Collins (Colorado Public Radio).
Why the MOSAiC Expedition’s Research Is So Vital to Climate Change Research
This past fall CSU researcher Jessie Creamean was delighted to spend nine weeks aboard a vessel that had been deliberately frozen into an ice cap near the top of the world (Smithsonian).
CSU alum Chris Landsea at Hurricane Central
CSU alumnus Chris Landsea is on a mission. He wants seafarers and those in harm’s way to have reliable and up-to-date information from the National Hurricane Center (NHC) to help them make what could be life-or-death decisions (Maritime Executive).