A new study, led by CIMES Deputy Director Gabe Vecchi, an AOS faculty member, suggests that reported increases in major hurricanes in the North Atlantic over the satellite era are potentially a “recovery from a deep minimum in the 1960-1980s”, rather than being…

AOS Faculty Member Laure Resplandy, assistant professor of geosciences and the High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI), received

The deadly heat wave that roasted the Pacific Northwest and western Canada was virtually impossible without human-caused climate change that added a few extra degrees to the record-smashing temperatures, a new quick scientific analysis, conducted w/ modeling and analytical support from Gabriel Vecchi, deputy director of CIMES and AOS faculty…

For the second year in a row, AOS and GFDL hosts have adjusted summer internships under the sponsorship of the Cooperative Institute for Modeling the Earth System (CIMES) and the High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI) to meet the continued reality of the pandemic. As a result, the 8-10 week…

Relying on radiocarbon dating of seawater samples collected during a research cruise in 2016–2017, a recent paper co-authored by AOS Senior Oceanographer Bob Key <

We are pleased to announce that Profs. Vecchi and Fueglistaler are switching their roles in the Cooperative Institute for Modeling the Earth System (CIMES). As of July 1, 2021, Prof. Fueglistaler is the…

New field observations and model experiments of the Greenland ice sheet, led by AOS Faculty Member Yao Lai, were published in a recent Nature Communications paper. They show changes during the melt…

AOS Graduate Student Allison Hogikyan is among eleven Princeton University graduate students selected by the High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI) as 2021 recipients of the Mary and Randall Hack ’69 Graduate Awards for Water and the Environment…

A new paper, published recently and led by AOS Alum Jane Baldwin (Columbia University), with CIMES Director Gabe Vecchi, an AOS faculty member, among others, suggests that a significant portion of the double…