Simple atmospheric dynamics foretell dangerously hot future for the tropics
Nov. 29, 2022
Extreme heat is among the most concerning and potentially deadly effects of climate change, especially for the rapidly growing and urbanizing populations living in the tropics. Yet, climate models tend to be unclear when projecting how high temperatures will climb on a regional scale, and often overlook the point at which heat is a risk to…
AOS Graduate Student Yi Zhang recipient of OSPA award at AGU's 2019 Fall Meeting
Jan. 20, 2020
Congratulations to AOS Graduate Student Yi Zhang who recently won an Outstanding Student Presentation Award (OSPA) at AGU's 2019 Fall Meeting for her presentation entitled "Extreme wet-bulb temperature constrained by mean surface warming in the…