
climate and weather
A Texas A&M expert says recent freezing weather in Texas and Mexico likely means Monarch numbers will be down again this year.
Agricultural Losses From Winter Storm Exceed $600 Million
Mar 2, 2021 • 10 min. readTexas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts say citrus, livestock and horticultural crops are among the hardest-hit sectors.
Unlike supply chain problems at the beginning of the pandemic, a Texas A&M AgriLife economist says stores should restock quickly after last week's record-low temperatures.
In an op-ed for the Houston Chronicle, Texas A&M experts outline what they believe should be done to prevent similar outages during future severe weather events.
Gulf of Mexico Experiencing Record Low Water Temperatures
Feb 19, 2021 • 2 min. readAfter days of freezing weather, Texas A&M-operated buoys near Galveston and Corpus Christi are reporting the lowest temperatures recorded since their installation.
Texas A&M AgriLife offers information to help cope with losses and move forward once freezing temperatures subside.
It's the kind of issue that researchers at the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station's Smart Grid Center aim to prevent in the future by finding solutions for a more resilient power system.
Texas A&M Expert Says Upcoming Weather Will Be A Record-Setter
Feb 12, 2021 • 3 min. readAn extremely dangerous winter storm is poised to strike Texas, and people should take precautions now.
Texas A&M’s meteorology program is one of the country’s best, and it’s likely your local weatherperson proves it almost daily.
New Wildfire Smoke Research Improves Climate Modeling Accuracy
Jan 26, 2021 • 4 min. readCo-authored by a Texas A&M scientist, a new study shows that wildfire smoke cools the climate more than current computer models assume.