The new Texas-specific analysis fills a major data gap for policymakers and business leaders — and shows coming climate change impacts, says Texas A&M professor and state climatologist.
A Texas A&M research team says processes leading to hypoxia led to the death of parts of the reefs at the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary.
Marine biologist Christine Figgener became known worldwide after a video of her removing a plastic straw from the nose of a sea turtle went viral, helping spur the movement to eliminate the plastic straws.
The program is operated by the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory and includes a multi-university collaboration. Texas A&M meteorology students will help NOAA collect important atmospheric sciences data, which includes studying the origins of rotation in tornadoes. (College of Geosciences) For the next six months, when severe weather strikes at universities across the Southeast United States, meteorology students will be helping NOAA collect important atmospheric…
NASA’s high-altitude ER-2 research aircraft will be used to study the impact of strong summer storms on the stratosphere. (Jim Ross/NASA) By Leslie Lee, Texas A&M University College of Geosciences Texas A&M University researchers will be collecting important atmospheric data from a high-altitude NASA aircraft thanks to recent funding…