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Virginia Tech Meteorology Club steals thunder at national conference , articleThe student-led club, known regionally as the Blue Ridge chapter of the American Meteorological Society, received the national Local Chapter of the Year award at the annual conference.
Date: Mar 04, 2025 - -
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Experts available: Winter storms, Russia-Ukraine war, flu season, ultrasound treatments, and more , articleVirginia Tech experts are available to discuss news in the headlines, including another round of winter storms, the latest on U.S. involvement in the Russia-Ukraine war, the worst flu season in more than a decade, using ultrasound technology to treat cancer, and electric cars generating lower non-exhaust emissions than their combustion counterparts.
Date: Feb 17, 2025 - -
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Experts available: Syrian revolution, winter weather, 'Wicked', holiday shopping tips, and more , articleVirginia Tech experts are available to discuss the shocking Syrian revolution, winter weather forecasts, the economics of "Wicked", gifts to encourage STEM, holiday shopping cybersecurity tips and more.
Date: Dec 09, 2024 - -
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Media Advisory: Virginia Tech expert explains NOAA forecast for mild winter in mid-Atlantic region , articleDrew Ellis, a professor in the Department of Geography and an expert in climate science, explains the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's winter outlook, which predicts a mild winter for the mid-Atlantic region of the United States
Date: Dec 05, 2024 - -
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Everyday Ut Prosim: How Hokies serve after Hurricane Helene , articleIn the wake of the storm, Hokies rushed to help those in need by organizing donation drives, transporting supplies, checking in on affected communities, even creating care packages to thank first responders.
Date: Oct 29, 2024 - -
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College of Natural Resources and Environment Dean Paul Winistorfer to retire , articleWinistorfer, himself a first-generation student, fostered a culture of forward-looking innovation in the college, creating successful degree programs and student initiatives while emphasizing the college’s research portfolio.
Date: Sep 20, 2024 - -
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Experts available: DNC, pumpkin spice, damage from Hurricane Debby, marijuana studies, and more , articleVirginia Tech experts are available to discuss the importance of the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Chicago, the early return of pumpkin spice, analysis of flood damage from Hurricane Debby, marijuana research, and more.
Date: Aug 19, 2024 - -
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Experts available: Democratic veepstakes, Hurricane Debby, stock market plunge, Paris Olympics, and more , articleVirginia Tech experts are able to provide context on the news of the week, including the Democratic Vice Presidential sweepstakes, Hurricane Debbie's potential flood impact, the wild fluctuations in the global stock market, Hokies leaving their mark on the Paris Olympics, and more.
Date: Aug 06, 2024 - -
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Experts available: Hurricane Beryl, Biden standing firm, French elections, California fires, and more , articleVirginia Tech experts are available to discuss Hurricane Beryl making landfall, President Biden standing firm in wake of calls for him to drop out, the surprising French elections, spreading wildfires in California, and more.
Date: Jul 10, 2024 - -
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Experts available: Record tornadoes, more solar storms, Mexico's historic election, and more , articleVirginia Tech experts are available to discuss the rise in tornado activity, how the solar cycle could bring more auroras and technological disruptions, Mexico's historic election of its first female President, and tips for summer.
Date: Jun 03, 2024 - -
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Forecasting a future in weather , articleThe Meteorology Club, which connects students to weather science and technology, is the Outstanding Student Organization for 2024.
Date: May 31, 2024 - -
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Doppler data meets the green screen , articleClass of 2024 graduate Edward Shaw III reflects on learning the tricks of the meteorology trade as an intern with NBC’s Weather and Climate Unit.
Date: May 16, 2024 - -
Video ItemWeather station installation , video
Dave Carroll '84, Instructor of Meteorology, and students in the College of Natural Resources and Environment install a weather station on top of Apple Orchard Mountain. The hands-on experience provides students with key skills and provides data on atmospheric conditions around the tallest mountain in the central Blue Ridge.
Date: Apr 05, 2024 - -
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On top of the world , articleAlexis George ’22 monitors some of the most extreme weather in the world at the Mount Washington Observatory in New Hampshire.
Date: Mar 15, 2024 - -
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Understanding atmospheric flash droughts in the Caribbean , articleAssistant Professor Craig Ramseyer is using meteorological data to understand atmospheric flash drought occurrences in the Caribbean.
Date: Dec 14, 2023 - -
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Experts predict ‘average’ Atlantic hurricane season, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be strong storms , articleThe 2022 Atlantic hurricane season was among the most damaging and deadly in modern history, but that isn’t necessarily an indicator for 2023. According to Virginia Tech meteorologist Stephanie Zick most seasonal forecasts are predicting a near average season, which goes from June 1 to November 30.
Date: Jun 16, 2023 - -
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A new twist on understanding tornadoes , articleVirginia Tech researchers use meteorological data to explore the relationship between atmospheric processes and tornado risks.
Date: Jun 13, 2023 - -
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As Black male students struggle nationwide, a Virginia Tech program works to get them to graduation , articleThe upcoming Uplifting Black Men Conference is just one way the organization BMEN keeps Black male undergrads academically and professionally on track.
Date: Feb 10, 2023 - -
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Laurence W. ‘Bill’ Carstensen honored with emeritus status , articleA former head of the Department of Geography in the College of natural Resources and Environment, Carstensen was instrumental in developing innovative curriculum around the use of geographic information systems, as well as Virginia Tech’s meteorology degree.
Date: Nov 28, 2022 - -
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Tropical storm expert encourages people to be ‘weather aware’ as hurricane season starts , articleA Virginia Tech meteorologist with expertise in hurricanes and tropical storms encourages people to prepare for the Atlantic hurricane season that begins June 1 in part by finding a trusted area weather source and paying attention to local weather alerts.
Date: May 25, 2022 -
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