Atmospheric Science Student Earns Fulbright to Study Hydrometeorology in Italy
The PhD student in the Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences has been named a Fulbright Student Scholar and will travel to Italy.
The Science Behind Lightning Detection: 5Qs with Kristen Corbosiero
We caught up with Prof. Corbosiero to learn more about the science behind lightning detection and the National Lightning Detection Network.
Landmark State Funding Boosts New York State Mesonet
The $2 million funding marks the first time the state has earmarked operating support for the network, which was built for New York State by UAlbany using federal disaster aid following Superstorm Sandy.
UAlbany Atmospheric Scientist Discusses Hurricane Forecasting Ahead of 2026 Season
Brian Tang recently published an article in The Conversation that explores how hurricane forecasts have improved in recent decades and why those improvements should not be taken for granted.
RISE Program Helps UAlbany Innovators Turn Ideas Into Impact
In just over a year, four groups of UAlbany researchers, students and Capital Region startups have moved through the Research & Innovators Startup Exchange (RISE), exploring what it takes to bring ideas beyond the lab and into the marketplace.
Tracking Storms from Above: UAlbany Students Launch Weather Balloons in Puerto Rico
A team of University at Albany atmospheric science undergraduates recently traded Albany’s chilly start to spring for weather balloon launches in Puerto Rico’s tropical heat.
Grads at a Glance: A Meteorology Career Sparked by Hurricane Sandy
Atmospheric science major Ryan Sontarp’s path to meteorology began with a historic storm.
College of Arts and Sciences Honors Faculty for Public Engagement, Service Excellence
The College of Arts and Sciences is recognizing three faculty members whose work reflects the College’s commitment to public engagement and service.