Written by: Laney Wicker The European Geosciences Union (EGU) conference takes place each spring in Vienna, Austria. While slightly smaller than the American Geophysical Union (AGU) conference, it still draws nearly 20,000 participants for a week of sharing the latest advances in geoscience research. The convention center, located just outside Vienna’s city center along the Danube River, provides a scenic … Read More
GeoPaths Scholar Daniel Self Reflects on His Research and His Experience in the Heat Hub
Written by: Daniel Self This past spring, I had the pleasure of being selected for the GeoPaths Internship program at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. I was matched with mentors Rachel Clemesha and Kristen Guirguis at the Southern California Heat Hub for a research project that culminated in a scientific poster presentation at the Mesa College Research Conference. This was my … Read More
Dr. Kristen Guirguis Publishes New Research on Prediction of Winter Extreme Weather Events
Hub researcher Kristen Guirguis, along with hub researchers Sasha Gershunov, Rachel Clemesha, and other colleagues, recently published a paper outlining a method for predicting extreme winter weather events in California at a subseasonal scale. The paper, titled “Subseasonal Prediction of Impactful California Winter Weather in a Hybrid Dynamical-Statistical Framework” describes a modeling approach in which historical information is combined with … Read More
Dr. Rachel Clemesha Publishes First Hub-Associated Research Article on California’s Coastal Low Clouds and the North American Monsoon
Hub researcher Dr. Rachel Clemesha, along with colleagues including Hub researcher Dr. Sasha Gershunov, recently published a new article entitled “North American Monsoon Impacts Southern California’s Coastal Low Clouds” in the June 28th issue of Geophysical Research Letters. This article represents the first published work as part of the CoPe SoCal Heat Hub. The paper describes the influence of the … Read More