Students presenting at #31SLS! We have FOUR student presenter travel awards available (see below and ametsoc.org/index.cfm/ams/…). The deadline to apply is this Friday, July 26! John Allen AMS Committee on Severe Local Storms AMS Board on Student Affairs

Community Research on Climate and Urban Science Canyons IOP02 is underway at Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos HS where our students are leading launches today at 11 AM, 12:30 PM, 2 PM, and 7 PM 🎈☀️ Come launch with us!

Final launch in Humboldt Park this afternoon as part of the Community Research on Climate and Urban Science Canyons Project! So proud of our students and recent alums for leading launches here 🎈😄

Don't forget to submit to the Symposium on Radar Research to Operations at the 105th AMS Annual Meeting! We look forward to seeing the great projects the community is working on. Deadline is August 15th! 📡📄 Submit here: annual.ametsoc.org/index.cfm/2025…

Students! 🚨 Don't forget about these opportunities! There will be student travel and presentation awards for those submitting abstracts related to radar research to operations (R2O) at the annual meeting. Abstracts are due Aug. 15. For more info: annual.ametsoc.org/index.cfm/2025…

Our @valpoweather students 🤝 chasing "Twisters" Beacons learn to prepare for severe weather through field experiences and state-of-the-art facilities... Launching weather balloons, informing NWI, and chasing storms IRL before graduation 🌪️ Learn more at valpo.edu/geography-mete…!

🚨 Abstract extension! 🚨 The new deadline for abstracts to the Symposium on Radar Research to Operations is Thursday, August 29th! We are excited to see everyone's work! Submit at the link below: annual.ametsoc.org/index.cfm/2025…

One week left to submit to the Symposium on Radar Research to Operations!!

Happy first week of school! Help us welcome our new students 😄 we are so happy to have you and are ecstatic for a great school year! 🤎📓💛

Abstracts to the Symposium on Radar Research to Operations are due Thursday the 29th! Students: don't forget to note you are interested in student awards when submitting! Also, for students presenting, apply for a travel grant by Nov. 1st!

With such a hot day on campus (96°F measured by our campus mesonet), students are seeing if they can fry an egg on various surfaces! Unfortunately, our hottest egg on asphalt only reached 108°F, but they still had a lot of fun!

We also decided to launch a weather balloon this afternoon in conjunction with our egg frying 🍳🎈🌡️! The balloon was launched at 20Z under partly cloudy skies. Data available at: bergeron.valpo.edu/soundings/

As a former student member, let me know if you have any questions about applying or the position! Apply by September 27th!

Alums!! Help us honor Dr. Bart Wolf's retirement on Oct. 5th at 5:30 p.m. after more than 30 years of teaching and mentoring meteorology majors at VU! Registration link here: alumni.valpo.edu/controls/email…

Sun dogs outside of the weather center at Valparaiso University thanks to cirrus clouds from former Hurricane Francine 😎

🚨🚨The 41st International Conference on Radar Meteorology is heading north to Toronto, Canada! We can't wait to discuss recent advancements in radar meteorology over double-doubles and poutine with everyone!🚨🚨

Why should you consider joining our board? 🤔💭 Well we have a fantastic pitch to share with you! ✨ Check out this fantastic “commercial” filled with testimony from some of our current board members! ✨ Applications close on September 27th! (Part 1 of 2) American Meteorological Society

On a July day, a team of scientis launched scores of weather balloons from four different Chicago locations. Their goal? To track how hot air rises over the city so we can better predict how climate change-driven heat will impact different neighborhoods. trib.al/KWkE0u5

Today is the LAST day to submit your abstract for #AMSStudent2025! Send us your papers before 5:00 PM ET today 📩 Time's running out ⏳! Don't wait until the last second to submit: bit.ly/3WuPK4Y

CliMAS Distinguished Researcher Joseph Trujillo-Falcón (Dr. Joseph Trujillo Falcón), expert on disaster communication, was quoted in this WUFT News article about communicating hurricane risk to multi-lingual communities in Florida. wuft.org/2024-09-24/flo…