Welcome to the Department of
Meteorology and Climate Science, the
only one of its kind in the entire
CSU. We provide students with an
in-depth knowledge of the atmosphere
and prepare them for careers in the
atmospheric sciences. Meteorology
faculty maintain active research
programs that benefit the science
community and enhance our students'
learning environment.
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NEWS UPDATES
May 2012
Dr. Menglin Jin has been invited to be a Visiting Professor this summer at Tsinghua University in the Center for Earth System Science!
Tsinghua University is located in Beijing, and is consistently ranked as one of the top universities in China. We are delighted and proud that Dr. Jin is being so honored!
April 2012
Dr. Craig Clements has won a prestigious NSF Career Award!
The NSF describes these as their "most prestigious awards in support of junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding research, excellent education and the integration of education and research within the context of the mission of their organizations." The project Dr. Clements proposed is entitled: "Towards a Better Understanding of Wildfire-Atmosphere Interactions: Integrating Fire Weather Research and Education", and the award will bring in almost $1m to SJSU!
Dr. Clements is only the fourth faculty member of the College of Science at SJSU to ever win this award, and joins Dr. Eugene Cordero as the second recipient in our department!
Congratulations to Dr. Clements for such an outstanding achievement!
April 2012
We talk TED!
Dr. Eugene Cordero recently gave an invited talk at TEDxSan Jose. The topic was the Green Ninja project, and Dr. Cordero spoke on "What Burritos Taught me About Climate Change". Congratulations to Dr. Cordero for being invited to speak at one of these forward-thinking events! His talk will be posted soon at the TED site.
And did you know we have another TED speaker on our faculty? Joe Jordan gave a TED talk at TEDxSanta Cruz on "The Solar Window of Opportunity". Here's a link to his talk.
April 23, 2012
Career Day Event!
April 2 , 2012
Congratulations to Dr. Eugene Cordero and the entire Green
Ninja team for their Grand Prize win in the Green Screen Climate Fix Flicks festival in Sydney, Australia! We're so proud of our climate action superhero!!
March 2 , 2012
Thoughts on our dry winter.
February, 2012
Update on our web server: We are upgrading several of our servers used to generate products on our weather page. As a result there may be occasional interruptions and outages. We hope these are short-lived!
December, 2011
Several of us attended the Fall AGU meeting in San Francisco this year. Here is a photo gallery of SJSU folk who were there!
September, 2011
Fall
2011 WELCOME BACK PARTY!
September 12, 2011
Professor
Cordero and Al Gore to Serve on
Climate Reality Project Panel.
September 9, 2011
Our
rain forecasting contest is
underway. Click here for details!
August 8,2011
We're
on our field trip! Follow our blog!
July 27, 2011
Fire
Weather Research Lab featured on NBC
news.
July 18, 2011
Fire
Weather Research Lab featured on local
NBC news at 11 pm tonight.
July 12, 2011
Below are
pictures that our graduate students,
Henry Bartholomew and Terrence
Mullens, took with Dr. Warren
Washington (right) and Dr. Jim
Hurrell (left) at last month's NCAR
annual workshop in Breckenridge, CO.
May 12, 2011
Met
163 Instruments class visits new
Picarro facility. First undergraduate
class to visit Picarro which
manufacturers Green House Gas
analyzers for global climate change
research. Read the company
blog.
May 10, 2011
WANTED
April 25, 2011
Dr. Jin received new NSF funding on
"Improve NCAR Community Land Model
using DOE ARM observations". Dr. Jin
and her students will work on this
project with NCAR scientists (Sam
Levis), DOE LLNL scientist (Shaochen
Xie), and Prof Robert Dickinson in
University of Texas.
March 24, 2011
Dr.
Craig Clements inaugurates the new
CSU-MAPS system.
March 21, 2011
Trajectories
from Japan. Click image for more
information.
February 28, 2011
Congratulations
to Dr. Cordero!!
February 19, 2011
Snow
in the Bay Area!
January 25, 2011
Checkout the Green
Ninja, a climate action
superhero working to inspire global
warming solutions through education
and personal action.
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