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December 20, 2008
Yi Ming Receives Presidential Award
Yi Ming, research physical scientist at GFDL, was just named a recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). The Presidential Award is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government to recognize and support the extraordinary achievements of young professionals at the outset of their independent research careers in science and technology.
September 4, 2008
Localized Pollution Plays Large Role in Future Climate Change
Projected changes in Asian air quality can lead to significant summertime warming and drying of the central US over the second half of the 21st century. Short-lived gas and particle air pollutants, which only accumulate in the atmosphere for days or weeks and are primarily controlled for reasons of air quality were the focus of a study led by GFDL scientist Hiram Levy.
August 8, 2008
NOAA Scientist Earns Prestigious Distinction from Scientific Journal
In June, Brian Magi, a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Cooperative Institute for Climate Science, learned that he was selected by the journal Annales Geophysicae as their Best Reviewer for Lower Atmosphere and Climate, for 2007. Three other scientists shared the distinction, in different subject areas, for "maintaining the high quality” of the journal. The designation is given to an individual who has contributed a referee’s report of outstanding merit on manuscripts submitted for publication in Annales Geophysicae.
