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Feb
14

Junior Lauren Tyler praised for performance at NWS Fort Worth Office

This past summer, junior Lauren Tyler volunteered at the National Weather Service Fort Worth Office, a highly sought out forecasting experience. Meteorologist-in-Charge Tom Bradshaw sent the School of Meteorology a letter about Tyler’s performance during her internship. He praised her for exceptional performance with his team. The purpose of this letter is to recognize OU […]

By David Goines | News
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Jan
28

SoM Professor Heads Research Team to Help Weather-Weary Ag Industry

As the primary investigator and team leader during the five-year study, Basara and five OU graduate students focused on climate variability, including drought and excessive rainfall, how and when those extremes occur, and associated impacts on the agricultural industry.

By Marisa Nuzzo | News
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Jan
24

Reading Exchange Students’ Capstone Presented Around the World

Over the years, the University of Reading, UK and the School of Meteorology (SoM) have shared a common goal; to educate the next generation of exceptional meteorologists. For almost 20 years the universities have participated in an exchange program, encouraging students to travel overseas and enrich their undergraduate studies. Each spring a group of students from the SoM heads off to Reading for one semester, and each fall a group of University of Reading students joins us here in Oklahoma for a whole school year.

By Marisa Nuzzo | News
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Jan
05

Two School of Meteorology Students Named AMS Senior Scholars

Meteorologists all over the country are traveling to the 100th American Meteorological Society (AMS) conference in Boston set to start on Monday. As our students, faculty, and staff gear up for the conference, two seniors, Max Ungar and Kristine Chen have been named Senior Scholars by AMS! Both students shared their gratitude after receiving this […]

By Marisa Nuzzo | News
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Dec
19

A&GS Outstanding Senior 2019-2020 – Annalisa Sanfilippo

Each year the College of Atmospheric & Geographic Sciences awards one graduating senior within the college the Outstanding Senior award. For the 2019-2020 school year, Annalisa Sanfilippo was selected for this honor. Annalisa will graduate with a BS in meteorology with special distinction and a minor in aerospace studies, this spring (2020).

By Marisa Nuzzo | News
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