We're relieved the #NCARFire is controlled, causing zero injuries & structural damage. Sending gratitude to the first responders, firefighters & emergency services who protected our community. Big thanks to those that reached out to support us; it is deeply felt🤍 📸: @dabail10

#Rossbypalooza hackathon is back! The theme is "Clouds and convection in diverse climates". Apply by April 22, 2022! Check out the amazing line of speakers and project mentors. #UChicago #UCAR #NSF rossbypalooza.org

On paper, the best academics have ▫️publications 📕📗📘 ▫️funding 💰💰💰 ▫️students 👨‍🎓👩‍🎓🧑‍🎓 In reality, the best academics have ▫️kindness 🤗 ▫️open mindedness 🧐 ▫️vulnerability 😳 Here's why 👇🧵 Academic Chatter™ OpenAcademics

Prof. Ogura is among a group of Japanese scholars who migrated after WW II. Among his cohort were A Arakawa, T Fujita, S Manabe, and seven others. Few groups made bigger contributions to meteorology & climate sciences. Fascinating life & career stories. journals.ametsoc.org/view/journals/…

After submitting my first publication on Madden Julian Oscillation (MJO), I get to meet Rol Madden himself over a casual afternoon walk and an evening tea! I am presenting this work on "Role of subtropical Rossby waves on the MJO" in #AGU22-A52H-06 (Friday - 09:50 am). Excited!

Getting your first independent research grant is an incredible feeling for an early career researcher 😇 especially after a series of failures in previous attempts.

A nice article on climate tipping points by Michael McIntyre physicstoday.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/PT…

Are you interested in weather or climate? Do you like animations and cool imagery? Do you need a break from your doom scrolling? Mike Wallace and colleagues have put together a stunning and extensive library of animations. !!! IT. IS. AMAZING. !!! animations.atmos.uw.edu/index2.html

Arabian Sea warming explains northwest extremes. River encroachment not to be ignored in floods. Damages in billions. Disaster insurance must now. Early warnings need to improve and decisions to close last mile gaps. Go IMD! Need Climate teams as well. drive.google.com/file/d/1TN5P9z…

Congratulations ISRO! 😇 India is proud. Keep inspiring us to dream big and explore the uncharted ♥️

Students/postdocs: Join us UChicago GeoSci for the Rossbypalooza 2-week summer school on "Climate and Extreme Events" this July rossbypalooza.org. Visiting faculty: Paul O'Gorman (MIT, keynote), William Boos (Berkeley), @profadamsobel (Columbia), Yi Zhang & Jon Weare (NYU)