Atmospheric researchers watch eye of Hurricane Ian move toward Florida
On Tuesday, all eyes were on Hurricane Ian, a category 4 (and possibly higher) hurricane about to hit the southwest coast of Florida and the surrounding region.
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U.S. Senate ratifies treaty to phase down climate-warming HFCs from refrigerators and air conditioners – but what will replace them this time?
The U.S. Senate voted to ratify an international treaty on Sept. 21, 2022, and join 137 other countries in agreeing to phase out a class of climate-warming chemicals that are widely used as coolants in refrigerators, air conditioners and heat pumps.
American Meteorological Society honors three Colorado State University researchers
V. Chandrasekar, Eric Maloney, and Mark DeMaria will be recognized for their outstanding contributions to weather, water and climate science.
New Atmospheric Science faculty member aims to support forward-thinking education and research around climate change
Pat Keys, formerly the lead scientist with Colorado State University’s School of Global Environmental Sustainability, has joined the Department of Atmospheric Science as an assistant professor.
CSU researchers reduce forecast but continue to predict active 2022 Atlantic hurricane season
Hurricane researchers have reduced their forecast slightly but continue to call for an above-average Atlantic hurricane season in 2022.
Video and recollections of the 1997 flood
Former Colorado State Climatologist Nolan Doesken offered some further personal recollections of the 1997 flood
Spring Creek Flood 25 years ago led to a national precipitation network, infrastructure upgrades
CSU atmospheric scientists and civil engineers had a unique role in helping Fort Collins move forward after the Spring Creek Flood, which happened 25 years ago this week.
Colorado monsoon season: Burn scars from previous fires present flood concerns in late July
"All of these things can come together and mean that you get a lot of precipitation in a very short period of time," said Becky Bolinger, assistant state climatologist at CSU's Colorado Climate Center. (CBS Denver)
Q&A: Colorado State climatologist on record heat, wildfire outlook and climate change
Colorado State Climatologist Russ Schumacher discusses record heat, climate change and what early forecasts might tell us about Colorado's wildfire season.