‘A fertilizer for the sea’
A University of Miami Ph.D. student investigated the impact of Saharan dust and volcanic ash on the ocean’s ecosystem.
A powerful new tool in the fight against wildfires, extreme events
A new grant aims to provide communities with weather and climate projections to help manage disasters.
Do clouds play a role in Arctic ice melt?
University of Miami scientists are studying the rapid loss of ice and its effect on the world’s climate.
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season sets records
The Atlantic basin saw 18 named storms, with 11 of those becoming hurricanes and five intensifying into major hurricanes.
Hurricane Hunters test new technology
Scientists are poring over a wealth of information gleaned from a new class of drones and mini weather stations.
‘Bomb cyclone’ adds to growing extreme weather trend
Is climate change making storms like the ‘bomb cyclone’ that devastated the Pacific Northwest last week more common?
Hurricane impacts on mosquito populations
A University of Miami researcher led a study that found mosquitos increased dramatically in Miami-Dade after Hurricane Irma.
Evaluating the flow of information for high-impact weather events
University of Miami students have investigated how information on landfalling hurricanes is created, shared and used
A powerful new tool in hurricane forecasting
Artificial intelligence is quickly gaining ground as a powerful tool in predicting weather events.
A flight into the maelstrom
A Miami graduate student is creating a virtual reality experience that will let anyone fly aboard a hurricane hunter aircraft,