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Data Loss Assessed From EPCAPE Campaign
After replacing the site data system at the Eastern Pacific Cloud Aerosol Precipitation Experiment (EPCAPE) in La Jolla, California, the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility has determined which data are missing and therefore unrecoverable as a result of the October 2023 system failure. Here is the list of the affected instruments/datastreams and date ranges:…
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German Team Seeks to Unravel Secrets of Snow Formation in Colorado
Researchers from Leipzig University are analyzing snowfall data collected alongside ARM’s SAIL field campaign The following is based on a translated article by Leipzig University. Video cameras capture snowfall from two angles near Gothic, Colorado, as part of the Characterization of Orography-Influenced Riming (CORSIPP) field campaign. Photo is by Leipzig University’s Institute of Meteorology. Researchers…
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Recording Available: ARM Tethered Balloon Systems Webinar
Editor’s note (January 17, 2024): The tethered balloon systems webinar recording is now available for viewing. The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility’s tethered balloon systems (TBS), which consist of a helium-filled balloon, tether, winch, and sensors, provide a safe way to gather data related to wind, turbulence, thermodynamic state, and aerosols through the atmospheric…
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Propose for ARM FY2025 Tethered Balloon System Calls
Scientists can propose for new missions or request to analyze aerosol samples collected on tethered balloon flights This ARM tethered balloon system (TBS) flight occurred August 6, 2022, in Guy, Texas, as part of the TRacking Aerosol Convection interactions ExpeRiment (TRACER). As part of ARM’s latest proposal call with the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL),…
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Recording Available: ARM Field Campaign Processes Webinar
Learn about proposing for an ARM Mobile Facility deployment Editor’s note (January 18, 2024): The recording of the field campaign processes webinar is now available for viewing. The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility is currently accepting preliminary proposals for field campaigns that require the deployment of the first or second ARM Mobile Facility. ARM’s…
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DOE Early Career Research Program Accepting Applications for Fiscal Year 2024
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Early Career Research Program recently released a funding opportunity announcement, DE-FOA-0003176, for university faculty and DOE National Laboratory researchers. The purpose of the Early Career Research Program is to support the development of individual research programs of outstanding scientists early in their careers and to stimulate research careers…
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2023 AGU Presentations Featuring ARM Data
The 2023 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting will be held from December 11 to 15 in San Francisco, California, as well as online. With more than 25,000 attendees expected, the meeting might feel overwhelming. We make it easy for you to find ARM-relevant science, meet up with colleagues, and discover new connections during the…
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DOE Job Open for Physical Scientist (Earth and Environmental Systems Sciences Division)
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science, Biological and Environmental Research (BER) in Germantown, Maryland, is recruiting a Physical Scientist, GS-1301-13/14/15. This position is within BER’s Earth and Environmental Systems Sciences Division. The individual selected for this role will: serve as a program manager for a portfolio of experimental and modeling research that…
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Share Your AMS 2024 Presentation Information
The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility and Atmospheric System Research (ASR) want to know about your presentations at the upcoming American Meteorological Society (AMS) annual meeting. One of the best ways to draw attendees to your AMS presentations is to be highlighted on the ARM and ASR websites. If you or one of your…
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ASR FY2024 Funding Opportunity Announcement
DOE announces $12 million to fund ASR science The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that $12 million is available for new research grants for Atmospheric System Research (ASR) program science. DOE funding opportunity announcement: DE-FOA-0003194 (PDF) ASR pre-application due date: November 30, 2023, 5 p.m. Eastern Pre-application response from DOE: December 21, 2023,…