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Warren Knapp, professor emeritus in EAS, died on Oct 3rd. Knapp brought engineering skill to the study of weather and climate, finding sophisticated and precise ways to measure and record day-to-day and annual fluctuations in temperature, radiation, precipitation and pollution.
Collaborators from across Cornell University, including Esteban Gazel and Megan Holycross, were awarded $1M to mine rare-earth minerals used in consumer electronics and advanced renewable energy using programmed microbes.
A research team from the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences has received a $1.4 million grant from NASA to lead a study of how volcanic ash from past eruptions affected the Earth, and the potential impact of future eruptions.
The cross-college partnership between Sara C. Pryor from Cornell's Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, and Rebecca Barthelmie from the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering directly supports research in sustainability. The project is designed to unlock the power of wind energy off the Eastern Seaboard.
Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability funded a joint project between EAS and the Department of Communications - Gregory Dietl, Jaleigh Pier and Jonathan Schuldt will conduct a national survey to determine if a prolonged and severe pandemic can change public support for conversation.
When fall semester instruction begins online and in person Sept. 2, the 3,296 members of Cornell’s Class of 2024 just might be the most nimble group in the university’s history.
The Earth Source Heat project, of which Teresa Jordan and Patrick Fulton are major collaborators, secured a U.S. Department of Energy grant, expected to total about $7.2 million to help verify the feasibility of using a novel geothermal energy system to heat Cornell's campus.
Art DeGaetano, Professor in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, is one of nine scientists who have co-authored a report to help the nation’s farmers, producers and commercial agricultural managers reduce risk in the face of climate change.
Mars is about to become a little more red, thanks to the Cornellians who helped develop and calibrate instruments soon bound for the planet.
A Cornell University interdisciplinary team, including Professor Natalie Mahowald, received a grant from NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration to better understand how plant pathogens that travel the globe with dust particles might put crops at risk, especially in places where people struggle to eat.