CIMMS Director, Scientists Travel to the Remote Southern Ocean to Study Cloud Formation
During January, an international team of scientists headed to the remote Southern Ocean for six weeks to tackle one of the region’s many persistent mysteries: its clouds.What they discover will be used to improve climate models, which routinely underestimate the amount of solar radiation reflected back into space by clouds in the region. Accurately simulating the amount of radiation that is absorbed or reflected ...go to article
Posted - February 01, 2018
One CIMMS: Q&A with Kim Elmore
For the month of February, the Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies at the University of Oklahoma is publishing a series of stories highlighting CIMMS’s past, present and future by highlighting its employees. CIMMS is diverse because of its employees — who represent a variety of entities and areas of research. One Q&A segment will be published each Monday and Thursday in February.Kim ...go to article
Posted - February 01, 2018
One CIMMS: Q&A with Tracy Reinke
For the month of February, the Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies at the University of Oklahoma is publishing a series of stories highlighting CIMMS’s past, present and future by highlighting its employees. CIMMS is diverse because of its employees — who represent a variety of entities and areas of research. One Q&A segment will be published each Monday and Thursday in February.Tracy ...go to article
Posted - February 01, 2018
One CIMMS: Q&A with Dale Morris
For the month of February, the Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies at the University of Oklahoma is publishing a series of stories highlighting CIMMS’s past, present and future by highlighting its employees. CIMMS is diverse because of its employees — who represent a variety of entities and areas of research. One Q&A segment will be published each Monday and Thursday in February.Dale ...go to article
Posted - January 01, 2018
CIMMS Researchers Present at AMS 98th Annual Meeting
Several researchers with The University of Oklahoma Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies are scheduled to present at the American Meteorological Society 98th Annual Meeting.The conference is in Austin, Texas, from Jan. 7-11.CIMMS presenters are scheduled Monday through Thursday, presenting posters, papers and more.For the full AMS schedule, see the program. Abstract and papers name may differ ...go to article
Posted - January 01, 2018
Peter Lamb Postdoctoral Fellowship Announced
The Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies announces the opening of the prestigious Peter Lamb Postdoctoral Fellowship.The fellowship is named after former Director and University of Oklahoma Meteorology Professor Dr. Peter Lamb. Lamb passed away in May 2014.“It is fitting that CIMMS postdoctoral award be named after the former director of CIMMS, Pete Lamb,” said Greg McFarquhar, ...go to article