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Northeastern & central Illinois are now experiencing severe drought, as dry conditions persist across the state in the second week of June, causing soil moisture levels to drop & record-low water levels in some areas of the Illinois River. Illinois State Climatologist blogs.illinois.edu/view/7447/2079…
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Air quality alerts in #Indiana have been rare & experts are warning Hoosiers to take precautions. The alerts may become more frequent. Dr. Daniel Cziczo, head of Purdue EAPS/Purdue Statistics Department, is cited by WVPE Public Radio. #thenextgiantleap #boilerup tinyurl.com/3u2f6swk Dan Cziczo
"Many impervious surfaces in cities — concrete, asphalt, roofs, buildings — prevent rain from seeping into the earth. That all translates to more severe flooding." Professor Max Berkelhammer Earth and Environmental Sciences - UIC apnews.com/article/floods…
ICYMI: Earth and Environmental Sciences - UIC assoc. prof. Max Berkelhammer spoke to The Associated Press about the challenges urban centers face during extreme weather events bit.ly/43biDEL
"It is happening, it’s just very hard to put it in exactly the same context as the previous extinctions," says Earth and Environmental Sciences - UIC prof. emeritus Roy Plotnick bit.ly/3JPfnbh
.ABC 7 Chicago talked to Earth and Environmental Sciences - UIC assoc. prof. Max Berkelhammer about the recent record-breaking global temperatures abc7.ws/3PNXQUH
📢 Congratulations to our Asst. Professor Dr. David HU for his article published in the prestigious journal Nature Geoscience.
What scientists thought was a free-floating jellyfish instead revealed itself to be another ocean creature altogether when Earth and Environmental Sciences - UIC prof. emeritus Roy Plotnick turned an Essexella specimen upside down while doing research. Learn more via NYT Science nytimes.com/interactive/20…
Check out the recent UIC Today story about the study by our Asst. Professor Dr. David HU
Congratulations to Martina Caussi on your recent paper! 🌚 Exciting to learn more about dome craters on icy moons! University of Illinois Chicago
VIA AccuWeather: New computer model research led by Earth and Environmental Sciences - UIC asst. prof. Akintomide Akinsanola indicates that wetter winters and extreme weather events will become increasingly common across large portions of the United States accuweather.com/en/weather-blo… UIC Liberal Arts and Sciences
Observations also indicate tornadoes are happening more often during nontraditional tornado months as winters in the region become warmer and wetter, according to new research led by Earth and Environmental Sciences - UIC asst. prof. Akintomide Akinsanola chicagotribune.com/2024/10/04/cli… UIC Liberal Arts and Sciences
Most Americans can expect wetter winters in the future due to global warming, according to a new study led by a University of Illinois Chicago scientist: today.uic.edu/climate-change…
The Europa Clipper spacecraft recently began its six-year flight to Jupiter’s moons — and University of Illinois Chicago faculty and students will play a key role in its 1.8-billion-mile journey. Read more: today.uic.edu/uic-researcher…
As Earth continues to warm, summers will get longer, Akintomide Akinsanola, Earth and Environmental Sciences - UIC asst. prof. and climate scientist, tells TIME time.com/7262007/climat… UIC Liberal Arts and Sciences