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    Leveraging Probabilistic Forecasting to Prevent Flood-Related Fatalities

    In June of 2016, nine United States Army soldiers were on a routine training exercise at Fort Hood, Texas. They made the decision to traverse a low water crossing on Owl Creek. Unbeknownst to them, that crossing was closed and under 7 feet of water. Tragically, their military vehicle was swept downstream and those nine soldiers perished. The Army’s Investigating Officer stated that procedural...
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    Student Spotlight: Victoria Wilson

    Meet ATMOS undergraduate Victoria Wilson. She’s a senior from Clinton, IL, who’s a member of the LAS Leaders and the LAS Alumni Association Board, an Atmos Ambassador, plays Illinois Club Softball, and is preparing for a summer internship with AXIS Research Center. Tell us about the...
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  • Converging on Solutions to Plan Sustainable Cities
    As described by Prof. Don Wuebbles and colleagues in the January 2021 issue of EOS:  Cities and urban areas already experience many different stresses, but now face additional stresses from ongoing and projected climate change.
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  • 2020 a bad year in many respects, but what about global carbon emissions?
    The Global Carbon Project recently published the Global Carbon Budget 2020, giving world leaders access to data on atmospheric carbon concentrations, emissions and trends.
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  • Professor Zhuo Wang recognized for her leadership and research
    Prof. Zhuo Wang is one of four professors in the College of LAS who have been named Richard and Margaret Romano Professorial Scholars for their leadership and research. Read more here.
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