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Isaac Held wins the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Climate Change category
Jan. 31, 2012

The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Climate Change was recently granted to Isaac Held, a lecturer with rank of Professor in the AOS program and senior research scientist at GFDL, “for his fundamental and pioneering contributions to our understanding of the structure of atmospheric circulation systems and the role of water vapor …

Beaulieu lends expert commentary to climate change discussion
Dec. 11, 2011

On December 11th, 2011 AOS Postdoctoral Research Associate Claudie Beaulieu was interviewed on Canada's national public broadcaster Radio-Canada “Les années lumières” weekly scientific radio show. Commentator Yanick Villedieu interviewed Beaulieu based on her and Professor David Medvigy’s recent  report on…

Erratic, extreme day-to-day weather puts climate change in new light
Nov. 15, 2011

In a recent study published in the Journal of Climate, Assistant Professor David Medvigy and Postdoctoral Research Associate Claudie Beaulieu found for the first time that day-to-day weather conditions have become more erratic in the past generation.  

Bollasina and coauthors honored by World Meteorological Organization
Oct. 28, 2011

Congratulations to Massimo Bollasina, a postdoc in our Program, and coauthors Yi Ming and V. "Ram" Ramaswamy on winning the World Meteorological Organization's Norbert Gerbier-MUMM International Award for 2013.  Their paper, "