The first Department of Atmospheric Sciences' FARM Radar Institute, sponsored by the National Science Foundation, will be held in-person at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus on June 18 – July 1, 2023.
Using the Department of Atmospheric Sciences' FARM radars and other instrumentation, you will have the opportunity to:
- Learn about radar operations and theory
- Learn about planning field campaigns
- Learn about observation strategies and radar scan modes
- Plan and execute a small field campaign
- Learn about analysis techniques
- Analyze DOW and COW radar data
Applications are open to undergraduate students. Students who have completed two years of college course work and are majoring in a science, technology, engineering or math field are encouraged to apply. No prior research experience is required.
To apply, please send:
- 1-page Statement of Interest
- CV
- 1 Recommendation Letter
- Academic Transcript
to Dr. Karen Kosiba: kakosiba@illinois.edu
If you are selected to participate, you will receive travel support, on-campus lodging, and per diem.
Application Deadline: 15 February 2023; 23:59 CT