
climate and weather
Texas A&M Professor: Summer Will End Tuesday In Much Of Texas
Sep 7, 2020 • 3 min. readAn unusually strong cold front will send temperatures dropping throughout much of the U.S.
2 Aggies Set Up Fund To Hurricane Laura Recovery For Orange Residents
Aug 31, 2020 • 3 min. readTexas A&M students Vincent Hale and Dalan Jones want to help residents of their hometown whose lives were affected by the storm.
Natural Disasters Are Colliding With The COVID-19 Pandemic
Aug 26, 2020 • 5 min. readThe supervisor of Texas A&M's urban resilience lab says that Hurricane Laura and ongoing wildfires are compounding the risks of the virus.
Construction Science Professor Develops Unique App To Gauge Flood Levels
Aug 26, 2020 • 3 min. readAmir Behzadan’s new app uses photos of stop signs to determine the height of floodwaters.
Texas A&M Storm Expert Says Texas At Peak Of Hurricane Season
Aug 25, 2020 • 2 min. readSome experts believe storms are forming later in the season as the Earth continues to get hotter.
Texas A&M Researchers Create Model To Predict Flooding In Urban Areas
Aug 24, 2020 • 4 min. readThe contagion model can be used to forecast the spread and recession of floodwaters across road networks.
Texas A&M Expert: Ike Dike Still Needed To Protect Galveston Area
Aug 24, 2020 • 4 min. readProfessor William Merrell says the plan proposed after Hurricane Ike in 2008 is still needed, and the Texas coast could again face catastrophic damage.
Wildfire Activity Increasing Statewide Under Current Weather Pattern
Aug 10, 2020 • 5 min. readTexas A&M Forest Service: The hot, dry pattern is expected to continue as Texas enters late summer fire season.
A Texas A&M atmospheric sciences expert explains how the dust made its way to Texas, bringing allergies with it.
Texas A&M Study: Texas Will Face Driest Conditions Of The Last 1,000 Years
Jul 8, 2020 • 4 min. readThe report says the state will be facing hotter and drier conditions for decades to come, especially in West Texas.