Johnathan Metz, 2015 B.S. graduate of UND Atmospheric Sciences, has been awarded the Father James B. Macelwane Award by the American Meteorological Society. The purpose of this award is to stimulate interest in meteorology among college students through the submission of original student papers concerned with some phase of the atmospheric sciences. This is a […]
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UND Citation Aircraft Supports the Navy CAPE2015 Project
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The UND Citation II Research Aircraft, dubbed UND Cloud One, returned to Grand Forks earlier this week after a two week mission over the skies of Florida. The flights were sponsored by U.S. Navy as a key element of a project called CAPE2015. “We studied thunderstorm anvils, sampling the clouds up to an altitude of […]
Chris Theisen awarded grant of $53,525. (UND Research Newsletter 06/26/15)
Categories: Atmospheric Sciences
Regional Weather Information Center – “UAS Test Flight Research and Execution for Evaluation of UAS and Associated Ground Control Systems” – $53,525
Weather photography by Aaron Kennedy on display through June 29 (University Newsletter 6/2/15)
Categories: Atmospheric Sciences
Assistant Professor Aaron Kennedy, Atmospheric Science, will have weather photography on display at Dakota Harvest Bakers April 28 to June 29. Encompassing work from the past decade, photos range from images taken during storm chases across the central United States to tranquil scenes in the local community. He will be present during the June 20 […]
David Delene – Atmospheric Sciences — Grant Awarded (UND Research Newsletter 5/29/15)
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Atmospheric Sciences – “UTC Fall 2015 Flight Testing” – $105,007
Ron Stenz Receives DOE Fellowship
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Ron Stenz, Ph.D. student in Atmospheric Sciences, has been awarded an Alternate Sponsored Fellowship (ASF) at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), operated by Battelle for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Throughout this fellowship he will be hosted by Zhe Feng (UND ’06, ’11) in the Fundamental and Computational Sciences Directorate. This award recognizes […]
Atmospheric Sciences M.S. graduate student, Aaron Scott, has been selected to attend the Intensive Summer School in Computing from Environmental Sciences program sponsored by NASA and the University of Virginia. After the summer school, Aaron will intern at the NASA Langley Research Center’s Atmospheric Science Data Center where he will help develop and implement software […]
Aaron Scott to Attend Computational Training and Intern at NASA Langley
Categories: Atmospheric Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences M.S. graduate student, Aaron Scott, has been selected to attend the Intensive Summer School in Computing from Environmental Sciences program sponsored by NASA and the University of Virginia. After the summer school, Aaron will intern at the NASA Langley Research Center’s Atmospheric Science Data Center where he will help develop and implement software […]
Professors Dong, Kennedy and Gilmore Receive NOAA Grant
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Professors Xiquan Dong, Aaron Kennedy and Matt Gilmore recently received a grant award from NOAA entitled “Improvement of Convective/Severe Weather Prediction through an Integrative Analysis of WRF Simulations and NEXRAD/GOES Observations over the CONUS”. This work will be funded under the NOAA Research to Operation (R2O) program. This is a 2-year grant funded for $491,707, […]
Ted McHardy and Jared Marquis selected for Office of Naval Research Internship
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Ted McHardy and Jared Marquis, graduate students in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences, have been selected as interns for the 2015 Office of Naval Research (ONR) Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP). NREIP provides an opportunity for students to participate in research at a Department of Navy (DoN) laboratory during the summer. The goals of NREIP […]