News & Highlights

Orland analyzing intense fire on Greek Islands (IOTD)

"As of July 24, there were 82 fires burning across Greece, with 64 of those starting on July 23." Eli Orland (617/UMBC) and Tess McCabe (UMCP) are analyzing the growth of the Rhodes fire, which...

Posted: July 26, 2023, 12:26 PM

GESTAR II researchers publish as lead and co-authors

Over the past few weeks, GESTAR II researchers have published in a variety of publications on different topics as lead and co-authors. Check out the following select papers. Korkin, S....

Posted: June 29, 2023, 3:39 PM

Collow leads GMAO Snapshot on Smoke from Wildfires

Allie Collow (610.1/UMBC) led an article on the effects of the Canadian wildfires, "Exceptional Wildfire Smoke Across Canada Inundates the Northeastern United States," which was published online...

Posted: June 23, 2023, 1:09 PM

GESTAR II Seminar Series, June 27 at 1:00pm

Join us for a virtual seminar by Dr. Xubin Zeng, Professor, Atmospheric Sciences and Director, Climate Dynamics and Hydrometeorology, University of Arizona. His talk is titled "Clouds,...

Posted: June 21, 2023, 9:41 AM

Arteaga uses NCCS for first-of-its-kind study

"In a first-of-its-kind study, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center scientists used the NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS) Discover supercomputer to combine ocean data and modeling to assess...

Posted: June 20, 2023, 12:04 PM

Yuan interviewed by Washington Post, research featured

In the June 14, 2023, Washington Post article, "Scientists are baffled why the oceans are warming so fast," Tianle Yuan (613/UMBC) contributes to the discussion among climate and hurricane...

Posted: June 16, 2023, 2:26 PM

GESTAR II researchers publish as lead and co-authors

Nikki Prive' is the lead author of a recent paper in the Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology: Prive', N. (610.1/MSU), M. McLinden, B. Lin, I. Moradi, M. Sienkiewicz, G. M. Heymsfield,...

Posted: June 16, 2023, 12:59 PM

Cetinic presents the Importance of Phytoplankton in video

Ivona Cetinic' (616/MSU) worked with members of the NASA Goddard Scientific Visualization Studio, who produced the video "The Insanely Important World of Phytoplankton." Click here to view. Dr....

Posted: June 12, 2023, 2:08 PM

GESTAR II scientists contribute to SNWG-22 Survey

Petya Campbell (618/UMBC), Robert Emberson (617/UMBC), Manisha Ganeshan (613/MSU), and Stephen Guimond (612/UMBC) were recognized for their contributions to this year's Satellite Needs Working...

Posted: June 8, 2023, 3:27 PM