L&S News  Tag: Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences

Uranus’s new moon, the impact of vaccines on Alzheimer’s onset, 3D images of an embryo, among many others. All these stories have a wow factor that makes you feel like we are turning on the lights in a dark room, only to realize the room we are in is much bigger than we imagined.

Longtime professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences Michael Morgan is bringing his experience in research, teaching and working for the federal government to the College of Letters & Science as the new Associate Dean for Research.

Hannah Zanowski's research on polar oceanography could help answer key questions about different types of oceans that exist on distant planets.

The state’s record-breaking warm winter prompts concern about its natural resources in the face of global climate change.

The Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences leverages a popular gaming/simulation platform as an outreach tool.

UW–Madison employs over 2,100 teaching assistants (TAs) across its 200-plus undergraduate major and certificate programs. Whether teaching in lecture halls, classrooms, and labs on campus or leading learning opportunities in the wider community, their work is vital to fulfilling the university’s educational mission and the Wisconsin Idea.

Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences Professor Tristan L'Ecuyer shares his research on global warming in the Arctic and the use of advanced satellite technology to track these changes.

As deputy administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, professor of Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences, Michael Morgan will be responsible for providing agency-wide direction regarding weather, water, climate and ocean observations and the process of converting observations to predictions for environmental threats.

Professor of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences argues that destructive winds and higher than normal temperatures could be linked to a warming climate.