U researchers selected for multiple DOE Genesis Mission Awards
3 Atmospheric Scientists included: Gannet Hallar, Steven Krueger and Court Strong
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Capturing a gamma-ray burst within minutes
Submilliter Array gives scientists a near-real-time window into the physics of cosmic explosions
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Gannet Hallar Named Chair of Atmospheric Sciences
Hallar begins her tenure as chair July 1, 2026
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2026 Goldwater recipient: Adeline Hiemstra
Which comes first to the mind of Goldwater recipient Adeline Hiemstra: music or science?
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What’s driving Salt Lake City’s downward emissions trends?
Emissions of two major pollutants have steadily decreased over the past two decades
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The battle for breath: Controlling Great Salt Lake dust
Engineered dust control measures would have costs and tradeoffs, constrained by water availability
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Cleaner ship fuel changed clouds, but not their climate balance
U scientists monitor how the change to cleaner ship fuel affects cloud formation
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Wilkes Center unveils map tool to model Great Salt Lake dust exposure
A data-based modeling tool to visualize dust exposures
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GSL’s ancient store of fresh water
U researchers begin to characterize the mountain-derived groundwater extending thousands of feet below the playa of Great Salt Lake
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What past global warming reveals about future rainfall
"Proxies" in geologic record show rainfall was more intense, but less regular during the Paleogene
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Lake levels remain low, yet salinity still close to healthy targets
Annual Strike Team report outlines new dust-mitigation strategies, successes in controlling salinity and fresh projections on GSL's direction
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When Disciplines Coalesce: Environmental Science Reimagined
When Disciplines Coalesce: Environmental Science Reimagined December 5, 2025 Above: photo credits, Nathan Murthy …
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