SoMAS Photo Competition 2012

SoMAS Photo Competition 2012

They say a picture speaks a thousand words, and the atmosphere and the marine environment certainly both lend themselves to visual depiction, whether artistic and/or scientific.  Thus, it seemed a natural when graduate students Mark Bond, a PhD student with the...

Robert D. Cess Distinguished TAOS Seminar 2012

The Institute for Terrestrial and Planetary Atmospheres (ITPA) invites a distinguished scholar each year to present a seminar to honor the contributions of Distinguished Professor Emeritus Robert D. Cess to the development of atmospheric sciences at Stony Brook...
Meteorology Club Launches New Webpage

Meteorology Club Launches New Webpage

The SoMAS Meteorology Club launched its new Student Forecast webpage on 11 April 2012 (sbwx.blogspot.com). Assembled by Club Secretary Michael Colbert with assistance from the School’s Computer Support Specialist, Mark Lang, the new site has been designed to...

The Cariaco Basin Project

Each year, in the spring and again in the fall, SoMAS professors Mary Scranton and Gordon Taylor head for the Caribbean. But their intention is to work, not to play. Since 1995, Scranton and Taylor have been principal investigators on a bi-national,...

Stony Brook Gets Good News On Earth Day

University named to Green College guide and earns accolades for recycling more than three million pounds of material in nationwide recycling competition STONY BROOK, NY, April 20, 2012 – Stony Brook University has been selected by The Princeton Review and the U.S....