Ravishankara named a Foreign Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy
University Distinguished Professor recognized for achievements in science spanning four-decade-long career.
Tag: "Research"
CSU Atmospheric Science Professor Scott Denning featured in PBS Nova documentary
"The more of a mess we make, the bigger of a mess we'll have to clean up," said CSU Atmospheric Science professor Scott Denning in a new PBS Nova climate change documentary.
‘This season is off the charts’: Colorado fights the worst wildfires in its recent history
“From all recent observations we have of wildfire seasons, this one is off the charts,” said Becky Bolinger, assistant state climatologist and drought specialist at Colorado State University. (The Guardian)
Systems engineering Ph.D. student recognized by SWE for recent patent
Systems engineering Ph.D. student Ricole Johnson will be recognized at the SWE WE20 conference in November for her most recent patent.
CSU researchers pivot, pursue, pioneer COVID-19 projects
Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Colorado State University has received more than $16 million in funding for COVID-19 research projects.
CSU civil engineers build model to test design for $900M California dam project
The pandemic hasn’t stilled CSU’s Hydraulics Lab, the state-of-the-art lab continues to provide valuable hands-on education and advancements in hydraulics engineering.
New dataset provides county-level exposure numbers for tropical cyclones, human health
A research team has created an open-source data set for epidemiological research on tropical cyclones.
Arctic Sea Ice Fails to Refreeze by Late October, Setting a New Record
The Laptev Sea still hasn't refrozen, setting a new record for the latest delay in ice formation the sea has ever experienced. (Smithsonian Magazine)
Colleges Turn To Wastewater Testing In An Effort To Flush Out The Coronavirus
Susan De Long and her team don't have to crawl underground and wait for a flush to collect samples. Instead, there's a pump that does the dirty work for them, collecting wastewater every 15 minutes over a 24-hour period. (NPR)
As Colorado wildfires burn, fears that climate change is causing “multi-level emergency” mount
The record-breaking forest fires burning in Colorado are the latest sign climate warming is hitting the West hard, causing scientists to up their rhetoric and warn it is past time to move beyond planning and start aggressively acting. (Denver Post)