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Atmospheric and Oceanic Science

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Satellites Offer New View of Chesapeake Bay’s Marine Heat Waves

UMD-led Study Reveals ‘Significant Increases’ in Yearly Swelter, but Not All Regions Are Warming Equally

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Three UMD Faculty Researchers Named AAAS Fellows

National Honor Recognizes Exceptional Scientific Accomplishments

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Database Co-produced by UMD Undergrad Is First to Document Tornadoes Worldwide

Archive Captures Records on 100,000 Twisters, From U.S. Plains to Eastern Hemisphere

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UMD Senior Named 2025-26 Churchill Scholar

Ninth Terp in Seven Years Wins Funding for Year of Graduate Study at Cambridge

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Study: Shrinking Sea Ice Means More-Intense Storms on Alaska’s Coast

Bering Sea Environmental Changes Threaten People, Ecosystems

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Ning Zeng stands among logs

A Professor’s Discovery of a Nearly 4,000-Year-Old Buried Log Suggests a New Climate Change Solution

UMD-led Study Finds Burying Wood in Proper Conditions Prevents Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Terp Awarded NOAA Hollings Scholarship

Prestigious Award Will Fund Student’s Meteorological, Climate Research

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UMD Leads Sensor Project to Cast a Wide ‘Net’ to Predict, Prepare for Floods

Researchers, Local Leaders to Track Real-time Data in State’s Waterfront Communities

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UMD Joins Consortium to Improve Accuracy of Weather Forecasts

Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Researchers to Lend Expertise to $6.6M Initiative

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Jerry Shen, Yash Anand and Malcolm Maas

3 Terps Named 2024 Goldwater Scholars

UMD’s 49 Scholarships in the Past 15 Years Rank No. 2 in the Nation

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Study Documents Slowing of Atlantic Currents

Change to System Crucial to Climate Regulation Could Intensify Effects of Climate Change

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Raging wildfires

Study: Western Wildfires Reversed Decades of Gains From Air Pollution-Fighting Measures

Researchers’ Analysis Found Health Risks, Nearly 1,000 Premature Deaths Over Two Decades

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