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Quarterly Newsletter
June 03, 2024
GSL experimental models tested in the 2024 NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed
GSL participated in the 2024 NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed Spring Forecast Experiment during May with several experimental models under the microscope. The primary goals of the NOAA HWT are to accelerate the transfer of promising new tools from research to operations, inspire new initiatives for operationally relevant research, and identify and...
June 03, 2024
Forecasters test Threats in Motion concepts
A record 62 tornado warnings were issued by the NOAA NWS forecast office in Norman, Oklahoma during the April 27-28 tornado outbreak. With current software, the forecaster draws a warning polygon that is stationary and constrained to its original area; it can only be reduced in size, not expanded. If the storm abruptly changes direction or speed...
May 29, 2024
GSL introduces Wyoming students to Artificial Intelligence
More than 500 female junior and senior high school students from across Wyoming state participated in the Women in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) Conference (WiSTEM) on the University of Wyoming campus in Laramie on Tuesday, May 14. This was the 24th year of the WiSTEM conference, designed to spark students’ passion in ...
May 24, 2024
Susan Cobb was awarded the 2023 Silver Sherman award by GSL Director Jennifer Mahoney and the NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad. Susan was recognized for going above her normal duties to advance GSL by working to increase the diversity and infuse early career students into the Lab. This past summer, Susan successfully planned, organized, and execu...
May 16, 2024
Scientists survey potential sites for wildfire research
GSL and UC-Berkeley scientists survey possible new observation sites in the Mosquito Fire burn scar.Blodgett Forest sits about 30 miles west of Lake Tahoe, and was the site of the 2022 Mosquito Fire, the largest California wildfire in 2022. GSL researchers visited the burn scar in April, 2024 to see if it could serve as one of four new NOAA remo...
May 16, 2024
NOAA teams up with two firms to amplify Earth system science education
NOAA has signed formal agreements to continue collaboration with two visual technology firms that are the leading providers of NOAA’s Science On a Sphere® spherical data visualization display systems and its flatscreen companion, SOS Explorer®. NOAA’s Science On a Sphere (SOS)® is a room-sized, global display system that projects visualizations ...