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The Department of Atmospheric Sciences at Texas A&M University
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Our next seminar speaker:
“This was probably the most impactful thing that I have ever done. I can say that I was able to improve a hurricane model.”
Quinton Lawton '19, Meteorology
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Faculty & Student Focus
Ariana Castillo ’19
Graduating meteorology senior Ariana Castillo ’19 worked as a NASA intern for two consecutive summers while completing her degree.
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Andrew Dessler
Dr. Andrew Dessler, professor in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at Texas A&M University and the holder of the Reta A. Haynes Chair in Geosciences, has been named an American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fellow.
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Lucero Marquez ‘19
After Lucero Marquez ‘19, graduated from the Department of Atmospheric Sciences in May of 2019, she headed to Washington, D.C. and spent the summer interning with the Office of Water in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Texas A&M Arts and Sciences Atmospheric Sciences News Stories
Air Quality, Public Health Scientists Host Webinar Addressing Rising Air Pollution Levels In Permian Basin
Recent research by Texas A&M atmospheric scientist Dr. Gunnar Schade and collaborators indicates high ozone values in the Permian Basin oil and gas production region — findings with particular relevance to public health...Read More→
Five Arts & Sciences Students Honored With 2023 Gathright Scholar, Dean's Excellence Awards
The five earned selection as the top two freshmen and sophomores and top junior among the College of Arts and Sciences student body who display exceptional promise...Read More→
What Should Texans Expect For The Remaining Third Of Hurricane Season?
Tropical meteorologist Dr. Courtney Schumacher explains the impact that climate change continues to have on the formation and intensity of hurricanes this season on the heels of record-breaking summer temperatures...Read More→
Texas A&M Atmospheric Sciences Professor Named AGU & AMS Fellow
Liu also was honored earlier this year as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for his contributions to aerosol and aerosol-cloud interaction research and related impacts on climate...Read More→
Atmospheric Sciences Students Spend Maymester In The Alps
Roughly two dozen Aggies recently traveled to the Alps, exploring various locations in Munich, Germany, and Innsbruck, Austria, during a whirlwind 16 days of study, travel and cultural exchange as part of the Student Experiences Abroad in Meteorology program...Read More→
Texas A&M Atmospheric Scientist’s Temperature-Related Deaths Research Highlighted By AGU
Predictive analyses indicate temperature-related deaths in the U.S. will increase by a factor of five with 3 degrees Celsius of warming and also shift northward due to increasing heat-related deaths in poorly heat-adapted northern cities...Read More→
