Atmospheric Sciences News

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Search for solutions drives race to save Bonneville Salt Flats.

Construction is about to begin on the University of Utah’s new Applied Sciences facility.

Where is Great Salt Lake's toxic dust most likely to originate?

The Wilkes Scholars Program enables outstanding undergraduate students to explore pressing climate challenges facing our state, region, and planet.

Bill Anderegg quantifies the risk to forests from climate change along three dimensions.

College Rankings U.S. News & World Report has released their 2022-2022 National University Rankings. The…

Backed by $20 Million Gift, University of Utah Launches The Wilkes Center for Climate Science and Policy.

Utah’s air quality issues have been with us for a long time.

Atmospheric scientist reveals an increase in the height of wildfire smoke plumes

John Lin, of the Department of Atmospheric Sciences, adapted his research group’s atmospheric model to run as part of Air Tracker.

Is Utah’s great lake turning to dust?

Forests absorb a significant amount of the carbon dioxide that’s emitted into the atmosphere—And this sponge for CO2 is incredibly valuable to us.

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