Please join us for Weather Watch today at 12:15 PM CST (1815 UTC) today, March 6, 2026, streaming online at go.wisc.edu/uwaos-wxwatch
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Please join us for Weather Watch today at 12:15 PM CST (1815 UTC) today, March 6, 2026, streaming online at go.wisc.edu/uwaos-wxwatch
Hope to see you there!
Flyer for AOS Robock Public Lecture with Dr. Clara Deser
Our 15th annual Robock Lecture is just three weeks away on March 24! This year’s speaker is Dr. Clara Deser, senior scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR).
Register here: go.wisc.edu/pc3ui6.
We hope to see you there!
Flyer for AOS Colloquium with Patrick Taylor, March 2, 2026
Today at 3:30 CT! Join us for our colloquium with Patrick Taylor, research scientist at NASA Langley Research Center, who will discuss "Sea ice survivability across the Arctic Ocean: Influencing factors and regional variability."
Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qxZ...
Please join us for Weather Watch today at 12:15 PM CST (1815 UTC) today, February 27, 2026, streaming online at go.wisc.edu/uwaos-wxwatch
Hope to see you there!
Join us today for AOS Faculty Flash Talks at 3:30 CT! Ángel F. Adames Corraliza, Bee Leung, Andrea Lopez Lang, Dan Vimont, and Till Wagner will highlight their background, areas of expertise/interest, and the research groups they lead.
Flyer for AOS Leonard Robock Lecture with Dr. Clara Deser
Join us on Tues, March 24, for our 15th annual Leonard Robock Lecture!
Dr. Clara Deser, senior scientist at NCAR, will discuss "A Range of Outcomes: The Combined Effects of Natural and Anthropogenic Influences on Local Climate.”
Register today: go.wisc.edu/pc3ui6
Today at 3:30 pm CT: Clear-air turbulence (CAT) research—and plenty of CAT puns—with John Knox, the recipient of the 2025 AOS Distinguished Alumni Award!
Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7AV...
Today at 2:30 CT! Mayra Oyola-Merced, AOS assistant professor and Ned P. Smith Distinguished Chair of Meteorology, will discuss "From Delta Flight 56 to U.S. Airport Crosswinds: Atmospheric Conditions Shaping Modern Aviation Hazards."
Today at 3:30 pm CST! Ross Dixon, asst prof of earth and atmospheric sciences, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, and AOS alumnus, will discuss "Navigating Uncertainty in Climate Projections: Two Land-Atmosphere Examples Across the Central United States."
Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eolb...
There will be no Weather Watch today. We will resume Weather Watch next week.
AOS professor Jon Martin was one of thirteen faculty members selected to receive a Distinguished Teaching Award. The award—the university’s highest honor for teaching—will be presented on April 15. You’d be hard pressed to find anyone more deserving—congratulations, Jon!
AOS prof Tracey Holloway and UW–Milwaukee environmental health sciences prof Amy Kalkbrenner are exploring the link between air pollution and asthma-related visits to school nurses in Milwaukee Public Schools:
AOS professor Fraser King
We're thrilled to welcome Fraser King to our faculty as an assistant professor. Learn more in a brief Q&A with Fraser about his background, research, and what excites him about UW–Madison and AOS: www.aos.wisc.edu/news/q&a_fra...
AOS professor Michael Morgan
AOS professor Michael Morgan is the new L&S Associate Dean for Research. He brings a wealth of experience, having held numerous departmental, campus, and federal leadership roles, and is well positioned to help address the challenges facing academic research today. Congratulations, Michael!
NCAR has been the magic sauce that has made weather/climate studies and advances in US and the world over great. madison.com/news/local/e... www.jsonline.com/story/news/e...
John Knox, recipient of the AOS Distinguished Alumni Award for Outstanding Achievement
Melissa Breeden, recipient of the AOS Early Career Alumni Award
We’re thrilled to announce our 2025 alumni award winners!
John Knox is the recipient of the AOS Distinguished Alumni Award for Outstanding Achievement: go.wisc.edu/9xt2po
Melissa Breeden is the recipient of AOS Early Career Alumni Award: go.wisc.edu/r5ae23
Congratulations to you both!
Here is Ecometeorology and colleague AGU 25 line up - lots of good stuff here: flux.aos.wisc.edu/projects/202...
Poster for AOS colloquium with Hao Fu
Join us today for our Colloquium Series at 3:30 CST! Hao Fu, associate professor, School of Atmospheric Sciences, Nanjing University, will discuss "The Fluid Dynamics of Spontaneous Tropical Cyclogenesis."
Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=trXb...
Please join us for the last Weather Watch of the fall semester at 12:15 PM CST (1815 UTC) today, December 5, 2025, streaming online at go.wisc.edu/uwaos-wxwatch
Hope to see you there!
UW–Madison‘s statewide network of hyper-local weather stations gives Wisconsin growers a powerful tool called Wisconet to reduce costs and improve yields.
Featuring AOS prof. @alopezlang.bsky.social!
Poster for AOS colloquium with Elizabeth Yankovsky
Join us today for our Colloquium Series at 3:30 CST! Elizabeth Yankovsky, assistant professor of earth and planetary sciences, Yale University, will discuss "Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Perspectives on Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal."
Livestream: go.wisc.edu/uwaos-youtube
Poster for AOS colloquium with John Albers
Join us today for our Colloquium Series at 3:30 CST! John Albers, research scientist at NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory and AOS alumnus, will discuss "Real-Time Identification of ‘Forecasts of Opportunity’ to Improve Subseasonal Forecast Guidance."
Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIiy...
Please join us for Weather Watch of at 12:15 PM CST (1815 UTC) today, November 21, 2025, streaming online at go.wisc.edu/uwaos-wxwatch
Hope to see you there!
There will be no Weather Watch next week, the Friday after Thanksgiving.
PhD defense seminar from Nikaan Koupaei-Abyazani from Ecometeorology lab @uwmad-aos.bsky.social today at 1 pm CST - watch online: Title: A Different Peat Perspective: Quantifying Tropical Peatland Ecosystem Variables from the Ground and from Space www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnY3...
It’s always great to chat about the stratosphere. The last major sudden stratospheric warming event to occur in November was in 1968! We might do it again this year. We’ve had a few minor events in since then (e.g., 1996, 2000, 2009, 2016) and they hint at an active wintery December!
Poster for AOS Seminar with Doreen Mwara Anande
Join us today for a Department Seminar at 2:30 CST! Doreen Mwara Anande, AOS graduate student, will discuss "Unpacking Africa's Hydroclimatic Volatility: A Climatology of Rapid Change Events and Their Large-Scale Drivers."
Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cp8D...
Poster for AOS-CPEP joint colloquium with LuAnne Thompson
Join us today for an AOS-CPEP joint colloquium at 3:30 CST! LuAnne Thompson, professor of oceanography, University of Washington, will discuss "Impacts, Tracking, and Predicting Marine Heatwaves." Note: This will be a remote presentation.
Livestream: go.wisc.edu/uwaos-youtube
Please join us for Weather Watch of at 12:15 PM CST (1815 UTC) today, November 14, 2025, streaming online at go.wisc.edu/uwaos-wxwatch
Remember that we are starting at 12:15 PM this semester because there is a class in the room right before Weather Watch.
Hope to see you there!
From the top of the Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences building @uwmadison.bsky.social you can get a sense of how great the aurora was last night. This is the west view (not north!) youtu.be/V10uZNIuSCU
Thanks @uwmad-aos.bsky.social & @pth1.bsky.social for sharing the video!