– By Phil Chadwick, Meteorologist and Eco-Artist –
Tenacity may be a good thing especially if it is well intentioned – the objective analysis of the weather services provided by Environment...
Haowen Qin, Budding Meteorologist and CMOS’ Youngest Member
– An Interview by CMOS Bulletin Editor, Sarah Knight –
At 17-years old, Haowen Qin is an incredibly passionate and knowledgeable budding meteorologist, and is CMOS’ youngest member to date....
Verner Suomi – The life and work of the founder of satellite meteorology
– Review by Lewis Poulin –
By John M. Lewis, Published by the American Meteorological Society, paperback, 168 pages, ISBN 9781944970222, $30.00 (USD)
– “Processing satellite data...
CMOS at the IUGG General Assembly in Montreal, July 9th to 14th
Formed in 1919, the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG) this year celebrates 100 years, and CMOS gets to be a part of it, as our congress coincides with their general assembly in Montreal...
In Memoriam: Wayne Evans
Dr. Wayne Evans, Adjunct Professor in the Centre for Research in Earth and Space Science (CRESS) at York University from 1976 onwards, passed away in Seattle, Washington on April 27th, 2019. Although...
Extreme 2014 wildfire season in the Northwest Territories
– By Bob Kochtubajda1, Ron Stewart2, Mike Flannigan3, Barrie Bonsal1, Charles Cuell4, and Curtis Mooney1 –
1. Environment and Climate Change Canada; 2. University of Manitoba, Winnipeg,...
The White Space Project: A Geographically Continuous Seasonal Forecast for North America
– By Marko Markovic1, Zeng-Zhen Hu2, Bertrand Denis1, Arun Kumar2 and Dave DeWitt2 –
(1) Environment and Climate Change Canada, Meteorological Service of Canada, 2121 Transcanada Highway,...
Catastrophes and The Insurance Industry
– by Laura Twidle, Director of Catastrophic Loss Analysis, Catastrophe Indices & Quantification Inc. (CatIQ) –
Catastrophes not only disrupt communities and people’s lives, but they...
William (Bill) Andrew Gault, 1939-2018
William (Bill) Andrew Gault was born in Ottawa on May 25, 1939 and received his B.Sc. from Carleton University in 1961. In 1967 he completed a thesis entitled “A Study of the Twilight Airglow Emissions...