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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Geographer Describes Novel Weather-Typing Model in New Paper

Research into the air masses that drive changes in our day-to-day weather has been limited by land-based and regional studies, leaving wide gaps in our understanding of these impactful phenomena. A new paper by a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø geographer has just filled in most of those gaps.

Tags: Research & Science, Department of Geography, College of Arts and Sciences, weather, climate change

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Geologist Wins Grant to Study Climate Change Factors and Inspire Young Scientists

Some natural processes can help slow climate change by removing CO2 from the atmosphere. One of the factors that influences the ability of plants and soils to store carbon is the focus of a new study by Dr. Elizabeth Herndon, Assistant Professor of Geology at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.

Tags: Research and Science, Department of Earth Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, climate change

Division of Research & Economic Development