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Ceremony in the Azores Recognizes Scientific Collaborations
Mar 27, 2009
In a signing ceremony at the Laboratorio Regional Engenharia Civil in Ponta Delgada, the Azores, government officials from the United States and Portugal formally recognized agreements for scientific collaboration related to the ARM Mobile Facility deployment on Graciosa Island. The Mobile Facility will begin collecting data on the island starting in May. For more [...]
What’s the Skinny on Thin Clouds?
Feb 05, 2009
Beginning in late January and lasting through the end of June, a Twin Otter aircraft is obtaining measurements several times a week from the sky above the ARM Climate Research Facility's Southern Great Plains site for the Routine AVP CLOWD Optical Radiative Observations (RACORO) field campaign. This is the first long-term aircraft campaign undertaken for systematic in situ sampling of cloud properties.
Program Highlights at American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting
Jan 09, 2009
At the 2009 AMS Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, scientists involved in the Department of Energy's Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program will share their latest research findings related to the interaction of clouds and radiation. Scientists from around the world use the ARM Climate Research Facility (ACRF) ground-based climate measurement capabilities for studies ranging from [...]
Climate Research, User Facility Capabilities Highlighted at American Geophysical Union Meeting
Dec 11, 2008
Contact: Lynne Roeder, ARM Public Information Officer, 509.372.4331 Onsite: Press Room or Exhibit Space 2654/2753 Scientists involved in the Department of Energy’s Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program lead the world in research related to the interaction of clouds and radiation, while the ARM Climate Research Facility (ACRF) has become the standard for ground-based climate research observations. [...]
Field Campaigns for 2010 Range from the Arctic to the Azores
Oct 23, 2008
The Department of Energy recently announced the selection of major ACRF field campaigns that will take place in 2010. Studies led by prinicipal investigators Rob Wood, Hans Verlinde, and Jay Mace will examine marine, mixed-phase, and cirrus clouds in the Azores, Alaska, the Great Plains, and Colorado. For more information, read the DOE press release.
Argonne National Laboratory Wins Award for Ocean-Going Climate Observatory
Aug 27, 2008
Contract includes capabilities for continuous operation in marine environments to obtain key data about the atmosphere/ocean interface.