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Zeb Leffler stands in front of UAH’s Mobile Alabama X-Band Radar

ÂÜÀòµºapp student publishes groundbreaking hurricane study improving accuracy of hurricane wind estimates after landfall

Oct 31, 2025

A paper authored by University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) graduate student Zeb Leffler has been published in the Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysical Union (AGU), showcasing the university’s growing impact on ad...


World’s record hottest temperature of 134 degrees F was recorded in Death Valley, Calif., on July 10, 1913.

UAH Earth System Science Center researchers question world record for hottest temperature ever observed

Oct 30, 2025

A new study published in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS) by researchers from ÂÜÀòµºapp (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, calls for invalidating the world record hottest tempe...


Dr. Xiaomin Chen and his student Zeb Leffler in front of UAH’s Mobile Alabama X-Band Radar

UAH researcher receives AMS award for advances in hurricane science and forecasting

Sep 25, 2025

Dr. Xiaomin Chen, an assistant professor in the Department of Atmospheric and Earth Science and ​​principal investigator in the Earth System Science Center at ÂÜÀòµºapp (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama Sy...


Dr. Lee Tiszenkel, a UAH alumnus at the UAH Earth Systems Science Center, performs field research in Houston, Texas, focused on atmospheric ultrafine particles that can impact urban air quality

UAH first-of-its-kind study shows air quality data derived from megacities are not accurate when applied to U.S. urban centers

Jul 23, 2025

Researchers at ÂÜÀòµºapp (UAH) have published a paper in the Nature journal Communications Earth & Environment that demonstrates for the first time that using data gathered on atmospheric particles from Chinese meg...


Left to Right: UAH’s Dr. John Christy reviews climate model data with Dr. Roy W. Spencer

UAH researchers’ climate study quantifies Urban Heat Island warming effects related to population density for the first time

May 02, 2025

A new research study from ÂÜÀòµºapp, a part of The University of Alabama System, addresses the question, how much have urban areas warmed from the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect? ...


Dr. Josh Wurman presenting at the National Storm Chasing Summit

UAH’s Dr. Josh Wurman earns spot in National Storm Chasing Hall of Fame

Apr 09, 2025

Dr. Josh Wurman, a researcher at ÂÜÀòµºapp (UAH), was recently named to the National Storm Chasing Hall of Fame (NSCHoF). ...


Sensors provide critical insights into how soil moisture influences fire dynamics.

Fighting fire with science: UAH and NASA forge groundbreaking fire management collaboration in South Alabama

Mar 24, 2025

Researchers from ÂÜÀòµºapp (UAH), part of The University of Alabama System, have partnered with the Alabama Forestry Commission and NASA’s FireSense initiative to study prescribed burns in the Geneva State Fores...


The C-band on Wheels a blue truck-mounted radar that collects weather data. It's part of the Doppler on Wheels (DOW) fleet.

ÂÜÀòµºapp secures $5M for groundbreaking radar instrumentation and hail research

Feb 25, 2025

The Flexible Array of Radars and Mesonets (FARM) team, part of the Severe Weather Institute – Radar & Lightning Laboratories (SWIRLL) at ÂÜÀòµºapp’s (UAH) Earth System and Science Center (ESSC), has been awarde...


Artistic view of a NASA plane flying over gamma ray-glowing clouds in the Caribbean

ÂÜÀòµºapp scientists help unveil dynamic gamma-ray emissions in tropical thunderclouds

Dec 06, 2024

Researchers from the Earth System Science Center (ESSC) at ÂÜÀòµºapp (UAH) have partnered with atmospheric scientists from NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) to make groundbreaking discoveries about gamma-ray e...


Land cover maps from 2001 and 2019 in the Houston Metropolitan Area

UAH atmospheric researchers find disadvantaged urban populations are subject to greater heat stress, poor air quality

Nov 21, 2024

Researchers at ÂÜÀòµºapp (UAH) have employed a NASA open-source program to reveal that disadvantaged populations may be subject to greater heat stress and poor air quality. ...


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