David Novak (PhD, 2009)

David Novak (PhD, 2009)

David Novak is the Director of the National Weather Service’s Weather Prediction Center in College Park, Maryland where he oversees national forecasts for heavy rainfall, snowfall, and hazardous weather. He received a PhD from SoMAS where his research involved...
SoMAS Honors 2009 Graduates at Convocation Ceremony

SoMAS Honors 2009 Graduates at Convocation Ceremony

On the morning of Friday May 22, SoMAS hosted a convocation ceremony to honor and celebrate the accomplishments of graduating students. The SoMAS undergraduate program continues to grow and this spring more than forty undergraduates earned a bachelor’s degree in...

Marine Science Symposium Dissects Bivalves

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y., May 22, 2009 – The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) and Stony Brook Southampton will present interesting local environmental findings in its “Critical Issues Facing the World’s Oceans” lecture series. The popular series...
SoMAS Emeritus Professor Receives Honorary Degree

SoMAS Emeritus Professor Receives Honorary Degree

At the 2009 Doctoral Graduation and Hooding Ceremony, SoMAS Emeritus Professor Charles Wurster received an honorary degree from Stony Brook University. Dr. Wurster, one of the founders on the Environmental Defense Fund, is a professor emeritus of SoMAS and was a...
Vax to Flax 2009

Vax to Flax 2009

May 16, 2009 Results 1st: Jeronimo Pan (35:33) 2nd: Maggie Mars (39:13) 3rd: Joe Warren (40:12) Photos available on Google Photos.    

E-Newsletter Vol. 16 – 2009

E-Newsletter Vol. 16 No. 1, January 25 – 31, 2009 Information, Talks, and Publications about Atmospheres Happy New Year ! The Spring 2009 semester officially begins on Monday, January 26. This week’s Topics in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (TAOS)...

Robert L. de Zafra 6th ITPA Student Symposium

    Robert L. de Zafra 6th ITPA Student Symposium May 8, 2009, 9am – 4pm Endeavour Hall , Room 120 Agenda 9:00 am Welcome Professor Minghua Zhang, Director Institute for Terrestrial and Planetary Atmospheres (ITPA) 9:10 am Xiaoming Xia Idealized Storm...