In 2017 I wrote about Klara Dan von Neumann, a "hidden figure" of history that played a significant role in pioneering modern weather prediction. Her story, like so many others, is tucked away in ...

Jackson State University was the first Historically-Black College or University to establish a meteorology program. Like many science, technology, engineering, and mathematical fields, meteorology ...

Adam Sherwinsk teaches ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander about the math that is involved with meteorology Meteorology relies heavily on mathematics to understand and predict the behavior of the ...

An extreme weather event such as a sandstorm, blizzard or torrential rainfall can transform an environment in a matter of minutes, impairing the ability to see clearly and making it difficult to ...

Sixty years ago on this date, April 1, a Thor-Able rocket launched a small satellite weighing 122.5kg into an orbit about 650km above the Earth’s surface. Effectively, this launch from Florida’s Cape ...

Ever since the Wright Brothers called up the weather bureau to find the right place to launch the world’s first plane ride in 1903, pilots and meteorologists have been in a symbiotic relationship.

Society urgently needs experts with a multidisciplinary education in Atmospheric and Earth and Climate-System sciences. Climate change, urban air quality and extreme weather are matters of global ...