
geosciences
Student Who Lost Two Sisters To A Tornado Dedicates Her Future To Meteorology
May 9, 2024 • 4 min. readAria Vargyas has turned tragedy into passion more than a decade after a devastating tornado hit her hometown of Moore, Oklahoma.
Expert Urges Texans Remain Alert, Prepared As Hurricane Season Enters Unpredictable Final Months
Oct 9, 2023 • 3 min. readA Texas A&M meteorologist explains the impact that climate change continues to have on the formation and intensity of hurricanes this season
Chemists, Geologists Join Forces To Measure Ancient Ocean Temperatures To The Atomic Level
Aug 3, 2023 • 6 min. readEnergy exploration relies on knowing the thermal history of oil and gas source rocks, which is often difficult to determine.
What’s Causing Earth’s Hottest Days To Date And What Does It Mean For Our Planet?
Jul 7, 2023 • 4 min. readJuly 4 and 5 marked Earth's hottest days since record-keeping began in 1979. Texas A&M atmospheric scientist Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon explains.
Professors in the College of Arts and Sciences analyze a system of ocean currents that is slowing over time and may cause abnormal weather.
Texas A&M Expert Testifies To Congress: We Have The Tools To Tackle Climate Change
Sep 21, 2022 • 3 min. readAndrew Dessler testified before a congressional subcommittee Tuesday regarding the Public Lands and Waters Climate Leadership Act of 2022.
Mysterious Dunes On Jupiter’s Moon Explained By Scientists’ New Model
May 26, 2022 • 2 min. readNew research co-authored by Texas A&M’s Ryan Ewing shows how dunes on Jupiter’s volcanically active moon, lo, were formed.
Scientists Find Gaps In Global River And Stream Monitoring
Apr 29, 2022 • 4 min. readNew research co-authored by a Texas A&M scientist analyzed placement of stream gauges that inform important global water datasets.
Atmospheric Data From India’s 2020 Lockdown Reveals How Black Carbon Affects Climate
Apr 20, 2022 • 3 min. readCo-authored by Texas A&M scientists, new research shows how levels of black carbon and dust are related to climate and monsoons.
Megaflash Explained: A Texas A&M Scientist Witnessed The Record-Setting Lightning Strike
Mar 2, 2022 • 3 min. readTimothy Logan was part of a team of scientists who observed an April 2020 lightning strike that is now a certified record-holder.