ARL Weekly News – June 9, 2023 Recent Events Myles Elected to AGU Council as Vice-Chair ARL Deputy Director LaToya Myles has been elected as Vice-Chair of the AGU Council and will join the AGU Board of Directors for the 2023-24 term. ARL Scientists Measured Atmospheric Chemistry During the Canadian Wildfire Smoke Event ARL scientists…
DetailsARL Weekly News – June 2, 2023 Recent Events Canadian Wildfire Smoke Seen Across the US NOAA’s National Air Quality Forecast Capability (NAQFC) performed well in predicting air quality impacts of Canadian wildfires across the US. A busy wildfire season for Canada has brought smoke and other fire emissions to the US, covering a large…
DetailsARL Weekly News – May 26, 2023 Recent Events UrbanNet monitoring site visits On May 23, 2023, Praveena Krishnan, Nebila Lichiheb, Mark Cohen, Fantine Ngan, Randy White and Dominick Christensen visited current UrbanNet monitoring sites at the Herbert C. Hoover (HCHB) Department of Commerce building. They also visited other sites that were part of the…
DetailsARL Weekly News – May 19, 2023 Recent Events ORAU Podcast Features ARL Deputy Director, Dr. LaToya Myles Oak Ridge Associated Universities interviewed Dr. LaToya Myles for its podcast. In the episode, titled: Studying the air we breathe: A conversation with LaToya Myles from the NOAA Air Resources Laboratory. In the episode, Dr. Myles discusses…
DetailsARL Weekly News – May 12, 2023 Upcoming Events Paper Award The American Society for Agricultural and Biological Engineers has awarded the Superior Paper Award to the paper: “Status of Spray Penetration and Deposition in Dense Field Crop Canopies” published in an ASABE journal. ARL’s John Kochendorfer is one of the authors on the paper. Citation: Womac,…
DetailsARL Weekly News – May 1, 2023 Recent Events Illinois Dust Storms Renew Focus on Dust Storm Research Dust storms in Illinois on May 1, 2023 resulted in a multiple car pileup in central Illinois on I-55, killing 7 people, injuring more than 37 people, and involving more than 70 vehicles. This tragic event brought…
DetailsARL Weekly News – April 28, 2023 Recent Events Maryland Day at the University of Maryland: April 29, 2023. NOAA’s Air Resources Car was on display at the University of Maryland’s annual event on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at the McKeldin Mall during Maryland Day at the University of Maryland College Park. ARL scientists Xinrong…
DetailsARL Weekly News – April 21, 2023 Recent Events Representative Glenn Ivey (D-MD) visits ARL On April 24, 2023, Congressman Glenn Ivey (D-MD) from Maryland’s 4th Congressional District made a visit to the NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction (NCWCP) in College Park, MD. At the behest of Dr. Michael Farrar, the director of…
DetailsARL Weekly News – April 14, 2023 Upcoming Events Earth Day Seminar The Montgomery County Maryland Public Library is hosting an Earth Day seminar on Saturday, April 22 from 2:00pm – 3:30pm. The speaker is Howard J. Diamond, Ph.D. of NOAA’s ARL. Titled “A Climate Change Conversation, the Reality,” it will be held via zoom,…
DetailsARL Weekly News – April 7, 2023 Recent Events Women of NOAA StoryCorps video The Women of NOAA ERG has posted a video recognizing the important role mentors play in how we view ourselves and our agency as we move forward in our success. Producers included ARL’s Gabrielle Land, and some ARL images appear in…
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