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ARM Welcomes New Hires to Support Data Analysis and Quality
The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility recently added new staff to help support the analysis of ARM measurements and develop new data quality tools. Data Analysis Israel Silber ARM has three new data analysts—Israel Silber, Jingjing Tian, and Peng Wu—who are all earth scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in Washington state. Silber…
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Applications for DOE Graduate Student Research Awards Now Being Accepted
Register for workshops to learn more about the program and application process The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program is now accepting applications for the 2023 Solicitation 2 cycle. Applications are due by 5 p.m. Eastern time Wednesday, November 8. SCGSR application assistance workshops will be held Thursday,…
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ARM Data Flowing Again From Alaska After Cable Cut
The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility has restored data transmission from its North Slope of Alaska (NSA) atmospheric observatory to the ARM Data Center. After an undersea fiber optic cable was severed in June, disrupting telecommunications service along the North Slope, ARM and many other customers in the region turned to Starlink satellite internet.…
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Recording Available: ARM Uncrewed Aerial System Data Webinar
Editor’s note (September 7, 2023): The ArcticShark uncrewed aerial system data webinar recording is now available for viewing. The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility’s ArcticShark uncrewed aerial system is completing a series of 2023 flights at ARM’s Southern Great Plains atmospheric observatory, collecting data for the user community. An upcoming webinar will provide information…
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Plan for the 2023 ARM/ASR Joint Meeting!
Join your ARM and ASR colleagues at the 2023 ARM/ASR joint meeting, which is scheduled from August 7 to 10 in Rockville, Maryland. The next Joint Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) User Facility/Atmospheric System Research (ASR) Principal Investigators Meeting will take place August 7 to 10, 2023, at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center…
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ArcticShark Completes Another Successful Mission in Oklahoma
Data now available to download; more flights planned for this summer along with data webinar ARM’s ArcticShark uncrewed aerial system flies above a crop duster in northern Oklahoma. The ArcticShark collected ARM data during its second operational period of 2023 at the Southern Great Plains atmospheric observatory. Photo is by Jonathan Stratman, Pacific Northwest National…
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Recording Now Available: LASSO-ENA Virtual Planning Workshop
Editor’s note: The LASSO-ENA virtual planning workshop recording is available for viewing now. The Large-Eddy Simulation (LES) ARM Symbiotic Simulation and Observation (LASSO) activity is now beginning development of its third scenario, which will focus on marine boundary-layer clouds at the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility’s Eastern North Atlantic (ENA) atmospheric observatory. For those…
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Observationalists and Modelers Work Toward Common Goals at GEWEX Workshop
ARM/ASR community members attend to help make progress on issues related to the study of land-atmosphere processes Attendees of the April 2023 GEWEX Integrated Product Workshop gather in the main hall of the Cardenal Lorenzana Palace in Toledo, Spain. An important international climate workshop in spring 2023 brought together observationalists and modelers to look at…
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ARM Data at Heart of Newly Selected ASR Projects
DOE announces 24 projects chosen for funding The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $15.3 million in funding for 24 new projects for Atmospheric System Research (ASR) program science. The new ASR projects will last up to three years and will support research to improve earth system models that predict weather and climate. Selected projects will focus on…
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Applications Now Being Accepted for Spring 2024 DOE Undergraduate Intern Programs
Students will conduct research and technical projects at national laboratories Applications are currently being accepted for the spring 2024 term of two programs offered by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science: the Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) program and the Community College Internships (CCI) program. The application deadline for the two programs is…