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Scientist Across U.S. Launch Study of Thunderstorm Impacts on Upper Atmosphere

— posted on May 01, 2012 03:58 PM

BOULDER--Scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and other organizations are targeting thunderstorms in Alabama, Colorado, and Oklahoma this spring to discover what happens when clouds suck air up from Earth’s surface many miles into the atmosphere.

Baseball announcer Tim McCarver bemused viewers with his theory linking baseball and climate change

'91 Meteorology Graduate Bill Flederbach Receives Recognition

— posted on Apr 25, 2012 11:34 AM

Airgus Air Daily, a leading periodical focused on climate change and cap-and-trade, interviews William Flederbach, executive vice president of ClimeCo America.

Penn State meteorology team wins national forecasting competition

— posted on Apr 20, 2012 01:01 PM

A group of 15 Penn State meteorology students recently captured first place in the Weather Challenge, a North American collegiate weather forecasting competition

Penn State Meteorology alumnus, Ken Reeves, passes away

— posted on Mar 27, 2012 12:24 PM

The Department of Meteorology is saddened by the news that Ken Reeves was involved in a home accident that took his life on Sunday, March 25, 2012. Ken was a respected alumnus and great ambassador for Penn State Meteorology and he will be sorely missed.