Atmospheric Sciences
The Department of Atmospheric Sciences at Texas A&M University

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“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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Career Panel Recap: Renowned Geoscientists Coach Aggies On Career Success
The Feb. 3 event covered experts' advice on internships, skill sets, industry opportunities and more.
A Perfect Storm: Aggies And Weather
Texas A&M’s meteorology program is one of the country’s best, and it’s likely your local weatherperson proves it almost daily.
New Wildfire Smoke Research Improves Climate Modeling Accuracy
Co-authored by a Texas A&M scientist, a new study shows that wildfire smoke cools the climate more than current climate computer models assume.
Paying For Emissions We’ve Already Released
Global warming in excess of 2 degrees Celsius has already been committed by past emissions, says Texas A&M scientist and team of researchers.
December 2020 Graduates Recognized With Awards And Honors
The College of Geosciences graduation celebration was held Dec. 9.
Atmospheric Sciences Doctoral Candidate Wins Prestigious NASA Fellowship
Adam Bell was chosen as the quarterly winner of the NPP Award.