Local Earth Science Teacher Brings NYS Mesonet Data to the Classroom
A science teacher in Shenendehowa Central School District is partnering with the New York State Mesonet at UAlbany to build a series of educational tools that can be used by K-12 teachers statewide to incorporate the network’s weather data into their classrooms.
UAlbany Announced as Partner on $208 Million NOAA Severe Weather Research Institute
The institute will be led by the University of Oklahoma and comprised of a number of partnering institutions including UAlbany, Howard University, Penn State and Texas Tech.
PIRE Research Connects Air Pollution to Worst Taiwanese Drought in Nearly 60 Years
The study analyzed 13 years of satellite and surface to better understand how aerosols impact cloud lifecycle and precipitation during the autumn months over northern Taiwan.
New York State Legislative Delegation Tours ETEC
Supportive members of the State Legislature, including Senators Michelle Hinchey and Neil Breslin and Assemblymember Patricia Fahy, visited campus to view the latest progress of ETEC’s construction.
UAlbany Meteorologist: NOAA’s Observed Warming Trend a Sign of Global Climate Change
A new NOAA report released last week shows that the United States is getting warmer and parts of it are getting wetter.
5 Questions with Faculty: Earth Day Edition
Justin Minder of the Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences discusses the significance of Earth Day and how the campus community can do its part to help.
Four-Day Conference to Focus on a Sustainable Future for the Region
The Sustainable Futures Conference, co-sponsored by UAlbany, features more than a dozen international and national and local speakers, workshops and informational sessions, and a Youth Congress on Climate Justice.
New York Budget Offers Major Boost to UAlbany’s Center of Excellence
Funding in the recently adopted state budget for the Center of Excellence in Weather and Climate Analytics increased from $250,000 to $800,000, in turn offering more support for its research projects that are helping New Yorkers navigate increasingly extreme weather events.