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Apply to Attend Australian CAPE-k Student Workshop
Editor’s note (November 4, 2024): Applications are no longer being accepted. The deadline has passed. The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility will co-host a student workshop with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), and a consortium of Australian universities from February 2 to 7, 2025, in Tasmania,…
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Bankhead National Forest Observatory Staff Ready to Serve You
Meet the team managing the observatory and supporting day-to-day operations in Alabama The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility will officially begin collecting continuous data at the Bankhead National Forest (BNF) atmospheric observatory in Alabama as of October 1, 2024. Get to know the team responsible for BNF oversight and operations: BNF Management Responsibility for managing…
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DOE Announces 2024 Early Career Research Awards
Three awardees plan to use data from ARM’s new Bankhead National Forest observatory in Alabama The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science has announced the selection of 91 scientists to receive 2024 Early Career Research Program awards. In total, awardees will receive a combined $138 million in funding for research covering a wide…
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FY2025 Tethered Balloon System Campaigns Set for Launch
5 new campaigns approved from 2 separate calls In fiscal year 2025, the ARM tethered balloon system will be back for more flights at the Southern Great Plains atmospheric observatory in Oklahoma. ARM also plans to conduct flights in Alabama and Maryland. Photo is by Brent Peterson, Sandia National Laboratories. In fiscal year 2025, the…
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ARM User Executive Committee Nomination Deadline Extended
Submit your nominations for new members by September 18 Nominations are still open for the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility’s User Executive Committee (UEC). To make sure your voice is heard, submit your nominations by the extended deadline of Wednesday, September 18, 2024. You are welcome to submit multiple nomination forms and nominate yourself,…
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Thanks and Goodbye to the Man Who Helped Make ARM Workflows Go
Perkins retires after 30 years with ARM; other moves occur among ARM Data Center, mobile facility operations, and calibration staff Brad Perkins On August 15, 2024, software engineer Brad Perkins wrapped up his 30-year career with the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility. He will officially retire from Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in New…
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DOE Opens Applications for Graduate Student Research Awards
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program is now accepting applications for the 2024 Solicitation 2 cycle. Applications are due by 5 p.m. Eastern time Wednesday, November 6, 2024. SCGSR application assistance workshops will be held at 2 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, September 12, and Thursday, October 10. The first workshop…
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DOE Office of Science Announces Office Hours
The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science is pleased to announce an upcoming virtual office hour to share information and provide opportunities for the research community to ask questions about the Biological and Environmental Research (BER) program. Researchers at all institutions are welcome to attend and learn more about the BER program. The office…
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AMS 2025 Abstract Deadline Extended
Submit your abstracts by new deadline of August 29 Sessions for the 2025 American Meteorological Society (AMS) Annual Meeting are being announced. If you are leading a session relevant to the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility or Atmospheric System Research (ASR), please let us know. We are collecting this information to be shared on the ARM and ASR websites as it…
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Bankhead National Forest Observatory Opening Approaches
Main and supplemental sites scheduled to be operational by October 1, 2024 ARM containers fill in the main site of the Bankhead National Forest (BNF) atmospheric observatory in Alabama. Instrument installation at the site will begin in August 2024. Photo is by Patty Campbell, Argonne National Laboratory. The final push is underway to open the…