Atmospheric Sciences Research Center News

Atmospheric Sciences Research Center to Host Conference on Weather’s Impact on Renewable Energy Development and Innovation
UAlbany will convene hundreds of industry experts and decision-makers for its third annual Renewable Energy Pathways Conference, which will focus on weather’s impact on energy development and innovation.

New York State Mesonet Celebrates 10 Years at Schuylerville Site
The Mesonet’s Schuylerville site, located at Saratoga County’s Hudson Crossing Park, was the first station to start collecting weather data in August 2015.

UAlbany Experts Share Insight on Disaster Preparedness After Texas Floods
With questions now being raised about disaster preparedness, leaders are turning to UAlbany's research and expertise.

Dozens of New York Mesonet Sites Break Temperature Records
A severe heat wave felt across the Eastern U.S. last Monday and Tuesday set record high temperatures at more than four dozen New York State Mesonet stations.

UAlbany’s State Weather Risk Communication Center Featured in ‘Cloud Warriors’ Book
The State Weather Risk Communication Center is featured in a new book as one of the game-changers of weather forecasting.

UAlbany Researchers Support Launch of New York Heat Risk and Illness Dashboard
The New York State Heat Risk and Illness Dashboard forecasts levels of heat-related health risks and raises awareness about the dangers of heat exposure.

Atmospheric Sciences Research Center Partners with Tomorrow.io to Build New Forecasting Tools
The University at Albany announced a new partnership with Tomorrow.io, a leading weather technology company, to collaborate on developing new AI-driven wind and extreme weather forecasting models.

Showcase 2025: Using AI to Monitor Road Surface Conditions
UAlbany graduate student researcher Carly Sutter is collaborating with the New York State Department of Transportation to develop a new tool that utilizes machine learning models to improve situational awareness of road surface conditions across the state.