How does Hollywood’s treatment of tornadoes compare to the science behind the phenomena?
As the movie "Twisters" enjoys a whirlwind of success at the box office, two Penn State meteorologists and storm chasers talk about the science in the movie and their own experience in the field.
A short article written by Drs. Yvette Richardson and Paul Markowski for The Conversation discusses what scientific storm chasing is really all about.
The IPCS seeks one teaching faculty member (open rank, Assistant Professor or more senior), beginning on February 1, 2025. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in Climate Change and Sustainable Development or closely related fields, with the capability to teach courses in English.
Ph.D. and Postdoc positions in meteorology at Florida Tech
The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) at the University of Colorado in Boulder has an opening for a multibeam bathymetry data manager working with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Within NCEI, the Center for Coasts, Oceans, and Geophysics Science Division (COGS) is globally recognized as the premier repository and provider of geophysical, oceanographic, coastal, space weather and marine ecosystem data and information.