A Simplified-Physics Atmosphere General Circulation Model for Idealized Climate…
Global atmospheric general circulation models with simplified physics and boundary conditions are powerful tools that help us to understand fundamental climate dynamics and diagnose more comprehensive modeling systems. Read more “A Simplified-Physics Atmosphere General Circulation Model for Idealized Climate Dynamics Studies”
IDSC Grants Program Call for Proposals INFO SESSION via…
An INFO SESSION for your questions on the IDSC “Expanding the Use of Collaborative Data Science at UM” Grants Program CALL FOR PROPOSALS will be held on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at 4:00 PM (:30 minutes) via ZOOM. Read more “IDSC Grants Program Call for Proposals INFO SESSION via ZOOM Wednesday 9/10 4PM”
Rosenstiel School Names Dr. Ben Kirtman as New Dean
Congratulations to IDSC Deputy Director Ben Kirtman! Dr. Kirtman has been named the new dean at the Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, effective August 1, 2025.
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UM to Receive $8.6 M to Create National Climate…
WLRN Public Media reported on a series of National Oceanographic Administration (NOAA) grants aimed at the creation of a “new service—not unlike the National Weather Service —[that will provide] more specific projections to help planners and emergency managers.” Read more “UM to Receive $8.6 M to Create National Climate Forecasting Service”
Deadline 11/22—Step 2 “Expanding the Use of Collaborative Data…
This program is designed to increase the use of data science to foster breakthroughs in disciplinary pursuits making the research team more competitive for external funding. Read more “Deadline 11/22—Step 2 “Expanding the Use of Collaborative Data Science” Grant”
Atlantic Ocean Temperatures Could Produce Record Hurricane Season
From ominous and unsettling to daunting and dire, meteorologists have no shortage of adjectives to describe what the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season has in store. In their most aggressive outlook ever, forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are predicting an above-average season of between 17 and 25 named storms, with eight to 13 becoming hurricanes, including four to seven major cyclones. Forecasters are 70 percent confident in those ranges. Read more “Atlantic Ocean Temperatures Could Produce Record Hurricane Season”
Dr. Ben Kirtman Delivered his First Commencement Speech
A University of Miami professor who has mentored countless students and a renowned atmospheric scientist who now oversees an institute of 150 scientists working increase our scientific understanding of the earth’s oceans and atmosphere gave graduates a simple but powerful message: To succeed in their careers, Ben Kirtman told graduates, they must persist despite setbacks. And be kind. Read more “Dr. Ben Kirtman Delivered his First Commencement Speech”
On Campus or via ZOOM: AI and Pure Mathematics…
The AI and Pure Mathematics Conference presents distinguished speakers Sergei Gukov, Ben Kirtman, Gitta Kutyniok, Carlos Simpson, and Soledad Villar, plus a host of others. This year’s conference focus delves into three dynamic areas where mathematics and machine learning converge with significant impact: Read more “On Campus or via ZOOM: AI and Pure Mathematics Conference 6/24-28”