E-Newsletter Vol. 24 No. 1 – 17 Spring Semester 2013

E-Newsletter Vol. 24 No. 17, May 19 – 25, 2013 Information, Talks, and Publications about Atmospheres This is the final ITPA newsletter for the Spring 2013 semester.  Seminar schedules for the Fall 2013 semester will be available in mid-August at the following...
SoMAS Alum Named “America’s Science Idol”

SoMAS Alum Named “America’s Science Idol”

SoMAS alumnus Tom Diliberto’s singing skills may remain largely undocumented and undescribed. But, based on his performance at the “America’s Science Idol” competition, held during this year’s annual conference of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Tom’s science communication skills are unparalleled.

Robert D. Cess Distinguished TAOS Seminar 2013

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...

Introduction to Long Island Climate and Weather

Welcome to the Long Island Weather & Climate Blog! As the subtitle states, this blog aims to be your source for educational discussions related to Long Island weather & climate. Have you lived on Long Island for many years and always wondered why summer...

E-Newsletter Vol. 23 – 2012

E-Newsletter Vol. 23 No. 1, August 26 – September 1, 2012 Information, Talks, and Publications about Atmospheres Welcome! The Fall 2012 semester officially begins on Monday, August 27. The first Topics in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (TAOS) seminar will take...
SoMAS Convocation 2012

SoMAS Convocation 2012

After what has been a cool and rainy spring, Friday, May 18th, 2012, dawned sunny, bright and warm on Long Island. Perfect weather in which to graduate! The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences 2012 convocation ceremony began with a slideshow of its graduating...

E-Newsletter Vol. 22 – 2012

E-Newsletter Vol. 22 No. 01, January 22-28, 2012 Information, Talks, and Publications about Atmospheres Welcome back! The Spring 2012 semester officially begins on Monday, January 23. The first Topics in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (TAOS) seminar for this...

Robert L. de Zafra 9th ITPA Student Symposium

    Robert L. de Zafra 9th ITPA Student Symposium May 4, 2012, 9am – 4pm Endeavour Hall , Room 120 Agenda 9:00 am Welcome Professor Minghua Zhang, Dean and Director School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences 9:10 am Peter Alpert “Aerolization of...

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...

E-Newsletter Vol. 21 – 2011

E-Newsletter Vol. 21 No. 1, August 28 – September 3, 2011 Information, Talks, and Publications about Atmospheres Welcome Back! The Fall 2011 semester officially begins on Monday, August 29. The first Topics in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (TAOS) seminar will...
SoMAS and BNL Scientists Discuss State-of-the Art Climate Model

SoMAS and BNL Scientists Discuss State-of-the Art Climate Model

Of the implements found in the tool boxes of 21st Century atmospheric scientists and climatologists, climate models are arguably the most important. Climate models simulate the interactions of the atmosphere, oceans, land surface and ice. They are used for a variety...
SoMAS Convocation 2011

SoMAS Convocation 2011

After what has been a cool and rainy spring, Wednesday, 25 May dawned sunny, bright and warm on Long Island. Perfect weather in which to graduate! The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences 2011 convocation ceremony began at 8:30 am in the Student Activities Center...