CIMMS Announces First Annual CIMMS Award Recipients
Researchers and staff in a lecture hall for the CIMMS all hands meeting.go to article
Posted - October 07, 2019
CIMMS Researcher Awarded at International Radar Conference
The American Meteorological Society recently awarded a University of Oklahoma Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies researcher for his contributions to the weather radar community.CIMMS researcher David Schvartzman was awarded the AMS Spiros G. Geotis Student Prize. Schvartzman is a full-time researcher and a PhD candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering. The Spiros G. Geotis Student ...go to article
Posted - October 04, 2019
CIMMS Researchers Present at International Radar Conference
More than 20 researchers from the University of Oklahoma Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies and NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory attended the 39th International Conference on Radar Meteorology conference in Japan.The American Meteorological Society Committee on Radar Meteorology and Local Organizing Committee in Japan welcomed a broad range of disciplines at the conference, including ...go to article
Posted - September 30, 2019
CIMMS Researcher Awarded by AMS
The American Meteorological Society announced the 2020 Award and Honor recipients. Among those named was Sebastian Torres, a senior research scientist at the University of Oklahoma Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies.Torres received an Editor’s Award for the Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. Torres was honored for, “providing thorough reviews that have helped the decision-making ...go to article
Posted - September 18, 2019
UPDATE: Laser Light System Among Armada of Tools in TORUS
The unabridged version of this story appears on the University of Oklahoma College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences website and was produced in collaboration with OU CIMMS. This is an updated version of “Laser light system among the armada of tools in TORUS,” which originally ran on June 3, 2019. Researcher Elizabeth Smith Smith is a researcher at the University of Oklahoma Cooperative Institute ...go to article
Posted - September 01, 2019
Equipment Deployed to Study the Impact of Burn Scars, Flash Flooding
To find ways to better protect people from flash floods, researchers are spending this summer testing equipment and evaluating methods of observing rain and detecting hail in flash-flood prone areas of Colorado.Researchers from NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory and the University of Oklahoma Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies are utilizing a suite of tools, including NSSL’s ...go to article