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Banner Image for Gilbert's article on the origins of PM2.5 into Quebec shows a sunset skyline with smokestacks

Using Back-Trajectories to Trace the Origins of Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5)

Written on September 25, 2018.

– By Jean-Philippe Gilbert, Richard Leduc, and Nathalie Barrette, Geography Department, University of Laval – Air pollution in the province of Québec, Canada is monitored daily to...

Ice: Nature and Culture

Written on September 17, 2018.

– Review by Bob Jones, CMOS Archivist – By Klaus Dodds, Published by Reaktion Books, distributed by University of Chicago Press, Paperback, 229 pages, ISBN-13: 978-1-78023-905-7, $...

Microscopic image of different kinds of pollen. Some are small and round, others are larger and with spikes.

Pollen, Chemistry and Clouds

Written on September 11, 2018.

– By Ellen Gute, Abbatt Research Group, University of Toronto – Clouds are a crucial part of our Earth’s atmosphere as they redistribute water resources and contribute to the...

CMOS Bulletin SCMO
Vol.46 No.4, August 2018

Written on August 30, 2018.

Photo for Paul Kushner's message for August 2018 shows a child crossing a path, trees in the background

Message from the CMOS President for August 2018:
It’s All About Stewardship

Written on August 29, 2018.

– By Paul Kushner, Professor, Department of Physics, University of Toronto and CMOS President – This month I’m thinking back on the 2018 CMOS Congress in Halifax, a great gathering for our...

Image shows a red and white wind sock against a cloudy sky. Photo for the Wind at Lake Saint Charles article by Richard Leduc

Comparison of wind forecasts and observations at Lake Saint-Charles, Quebec

Written on August 22, 2018.

– By Richard Leduc and Maude Chartrand, Geography Department, Université Laval – Lake Saint-Charles is the main source of drinking water for nearly 300,000 citizens of Quebec City’s...

Banner image for The Lunar Atmosphere article by Paul Godin and all. Image shows a moon setting on the ocean, black and white image.

The Lunar Atmosphere: a surface-bounded exosphere that builds a record of delivery of water to the Earth’s oceans

Written on August 15, 2018.

– By Paul Godin, Jacob Kloos, Tue Giang Nguyen, Jasmeer Sangha, and John Moores, Department of Earth and Space Science and Engineering, York University – The moon has been and still is...

The Passing of Morley Thomas 1918-2018

Written on August 7, 2018.

– By David Phillips, Climatologist and Author – Morley Thomas, affectionately known as Canada’s Mr. Climatology, died on March 31, 2018 in Watford, ON a few weeks after a fall and...

CMOS Bulletin SCMO
Vol.46 No.3, June 2018

Written on July 20, 2018.