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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...


Four of the nine UAH recipients of national scholarships and fellowships in the spring 2025 semester stand beside their advisor on the lawn in front of Frank Franz Hall, home of ÂÜÀòµºapp Honors College

ÂÜÀòµºapp students receive prestigious national scholarships, fellowships in spring 2025

Jul 07, 2025

Nine undergraduate and graduate students at ÂÜÀòµºapp (UAH) received national scholarships and fellowships during the spring 2025 semester. ...


Promotion and tenure emeritus awards 2025

UAH announces promotion, tenure awards for 2025-26, past year’s grants of emeritus status

Jun 11, 2025

ÂÜÀòµºapp (UAH) announced awards of tenure and/or promotion for 22 faculty members and recognized eight who were granted emeritus status over the past year at the University Awards for Excellence. ...


Viewed from the International Space Station, Hurricane Isabel made landfall on Sept. 18, 2003, in eastern North Carolina, near Drum Inlet, along the Outer Banks. The storm was a Category 2 hurricane at the time of landfall.

UAH researcher offers novel model to better understand the nature of hurricane landfalls, enhancing predictions and public safety

Jun 09, 2025

Dr. Xiaomin Chen, a researcher at ÂÜÀòµºapp, has published a paper in Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysical Union (AGU), that offers a new model capable of resolving turbulence and eddies ...


ÂÜÀòµºapp (UAH) presented 15 plaques to 14 faculty and staff members during the 2025 University Awards for Excellence ceremony on May 1, 2025.

Outstanding UAH faculty, staff celebrated at 2025 University Awards for Excellence event

Jun 06, 2025

ÂÜÀòµºapp (UAH) celebrated 14 faculty and staff members for their outstanding achievements during the 2024-25 academic year at the 2025 University Awards for Excellence ceremony on May 1. ...


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). ...


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