Atmospheric Sciences

Atmospheric Sciences

Human emissions drive changes in North Atlantic Ocean temperatures, West African rainfall, hurricanes

Researchers found that Atlantic hurricane activity and Sahel rainfall follow aerosol emissions.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2023/09/human-emissions-drive-changes-in-north-atlantic-ocean-temperatures-west-african-rainfall-hurricanes.html


Atmospheric Sciences

Hurricanes leave their mark on the Rosenstiel School

Tropical cyclone expert creates a color display of tidal storm surge from hurricanes that impacted the Rosenstiel School over six decades.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2023/09/hurricanes-leave-their-mark-on-the-rosenstiel-school.html


Atmospheric Sciences

University of Miami upgrades atmospheric chemistry observatory in Barbados

The observatory has been used to document the transport of Saharan dust particles across the Atlantic Ocean to the Caribbean, creating the longest-running dust data set in existence. Scientists from many different disciplines use the data to understand how dust particles impact everything from coral reef health to cloud formation and tropical storms.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2023/09/university-of-miami-upgrades-atmospheric-chemistry-observatory-in-barbados.html