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Kai’s Paper Published in Nature’s Scientific Reports and Featured in LA Times

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Congratulations to Kai whose new paper titled “Wildfire plumes in the Western US are reaching greater heights and injecting more aerosols aloft as wildfire activity intensifies” was accepted for publication in Nature’s Scientific Reports. In this paper, a novel, decadal-scale plume rise climatology demonstrates that wildfire plumes in the Western US are reaching higher altitudes …

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Now Hiring: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Atmospheric Sciences

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The University of Utah is now hiring a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in The Department of Atmospheric Sciences. Candidates with a Ph.D. are encouraged to apply. The position can start as early as the Fall 2022 semester. Below is a link to apply as well as the general description of the opportunity. Please feel free to …

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New Publication by Andy Lambert: “Dust Impacts of Rapid Agricultural Expansion on the Great Plains”

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Congratulations to Andy Lambert and Gannet Hallar for their recent publication titled “Dust Impacts of Rapid Agricultural Expansion on the Great Plains”. By using remote sensing measurements and aerosol monitoring networks including IMPROVE and AERONET, the article dives into the long-term trends observed in the Great Plains region of the US finding a 5% annual …

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Chris Awarded Air & Waste Management Association Scholarship

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Chris Awarded Air & Waste management Association Scholarship Chris Rapp continues to receive frequent accolades for his work as an undergraduate researcher. Most recently he was awarded a $750 scholarship through the Great Basin Chapter (GBC) of the Air & Waste Management Association (AWMA) along with a one-year membership to the chapter. According to their …

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HART goes to Alta

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On June 5th, Maria Garcia, Christopher Rapp, and Rebecca Beal snowshoed up the slopes of Alta ski resort to retrieve the GRIMM Aerosol Spectrometer from the Atwater Research Site. It was part of the Dust on Snow study Andy, Ross, and Dr. Hallar contributed to, and it counted the dust particles and created a size …

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