Atmosphere Archives - CMOS BULLETIN SCMO

Collaborating to Support Canadian Resiliency at CatIQ Connect

Written on January 9, 2023.

-By Caroline Floyd- Hurricane Fiona, flooding in British Columbia, massive hailstorms in Calgary – catastrophic events have increasingly captured Canadian headlines in recent years. Insured losses to...

The birth of the HAWC

Written on November 7, 2022.

-By Hind Al-Abadleh, Jean-Pierre Blanchet, Adam Bourassa, and Kaley Walker- On October 18, 2022, The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry announced...

Early Exploration of the High Latitude Stratosphere Part II: Discovery of the Polar Night Jet Stream

Written on August 23, 2022.

Early Exploration of the High Latitude Stratosphere Part II: Discovery of the Polar Night Jet Stream WRITTEN BY CMOS BULLETIN SCMO ON AUGUST 23, 2022. POSTED IN ATMOSPHERE, PAST ISSUES, WHAT’S...

Early Exploration of the High Latitude Stratosphere Part I: Pre-World War II Era

Written on August 18, 2022.

Early Exploration of the High Latitude Stratosphere Part I: Pre-World War II Era WRITTEN BY CMOS BULLETIN SCMO ON AUGUST 18, 2022. POSTED IN ATMOSPHERE, PAST ISSUES, WHAT’S CURRENT. – By...

An overview of field work conducted on high-latitude mineral dust aerosol in the Ä’äy Chù Valley in Kluane National Park, Yukon

Written on August 7, 2022.

– By Arnold Downey – Mineral Dust Aerosol (MDA) is known to have an important influence on several environmental topics. Like all aerosol, MDA plays a role in the radiative balance of the atmosphere,...

The troposphere is expanding due to anthropogenic climate change

Written on May 30, 2022.

– By Jane Liu, Lingyun Meng, David W. Tarasick, William J. Randel, Andrea K. Steiner, Hallgeir Wilhelmsen, Lei Wang, Leopold Haimberger, and Wayne K. Hocking – The tropopause is a transition...

André Robert: One of the very first scientists to successfully perform a simulation of the atmosphere’s general circulation at the global scale using a computer model

Written on December 31, 2021.

– By Christopher Smith – Background Dr. André Robert (April 28, 1929 – November 18, 1993) was a Canadian meteorologist and research pioneer in modelling the Earth’s atmospheric circulation....

A field laboratory class from home to study snow characteristics

Written on November 1, 2021.

– By Julie Mireille Thériault, Émilie Gauthier, Mathieu Lachapelle and René Laprise – Learning atmospheric sciences A degree in atmospheric sciences can lead to a variety of professions...

Micrometeorology Field Season in the NWT, 2021: A Photo Story

Written on August 13, 2021.

– By Kathryn Bennett –

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