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A Message from the CMOS President, Spring 2021

Written on May 7, 2021.

– By Marek Stastna – As I sit down to write my comments, it seems that the Southern Ontario spring has finally sprung. Outside of my bedroom/office windows, the grass is green, the odd tree...

Climate Science for the People

Written on April 29, 2021.

– By Haley Alcock from an interview with Dr. Jennifer Gobby – Last September, as the Day for Climate Action was approaching, the Climate Scenarios, Impacts and Modelling Lab at Concordia...

The CCGS Amundsen: A Success Story In Arctic Oceanography

Written on April 21, 2021.

– By Charles Brunette, Alice Le Guern-Lepage, Oreste Marquis, Noémie Planat, Antoine Savard and Sandrine Trotechaud (McGill University, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences) –...

Validating the ability of a glider-mounted fisheries echosounder to measure mesozooplankton concentration throughout the water column

Written on April 12, 2021.

– By Delphine Mossman, M.Sc candidate, University of New Brnuswick – Despite their diminutive size, zooplankton are among the most important groups of animals on the planet.

2020 Eastern Canada Seasonal and Total Precipitation Analysis

Written on March 30, 2021.

– By Richard Leduc, Ph.D., AirMet Science – Daily precipitation data (mm, water equivalent) have become available by Environment and Climate Change Canada in the AHRDP/HRDPA (Analyse à...

The McGill Student Weather Forecasting Club

Written on March 26, 2021.

– By Yeechian Low and co-authored by David Wang – While roller coaster temperatures, blizzards, and severe thunderstorms are dreadful for many, they are reasons for excitement for us, as...

Obituary of Dr. John R. N. Lazier: November 1, 1936 – March 9, 2021

Written on March 19, 2021.

– By Blair Greenan, Allyn Clarke and John Loder – We were saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. John Lazier on March 9, 2021. John was one of the original employees hired in 1960 during...

Registration for the 55th CMOS Congress

Written on March 15, 2021.

Registration for the 55th CMOS Congress hosted by the Vancouver Island Centre is now open! Registration – CMOS Congress 2021

Changing CMOS Congresses

Written on March 12, 2021.

– By David Fissel, David Collins, Matthew Asplin (Members, CMOS Congress 2021 Local Arrangements Committee) and Bob Jones (CMOS Archivist)– Introduction As the plans for the 55th CMOS Congress...