Measurement and Modelling of Snow in Arctic Tundra and Taiga Biomes: A Photo Story
– By Georgina Woolley –
Canada’s top 10 weather stories of 2021
– By David Phillips –
This article was originally published by Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Introduction
Not in 26 years of releasing the Top 10 Weather Events has there been anything...
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
– 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
– 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...
The Weather Forecast Research Team: A Nexus of Operational Weather Forecasting and Research in Western Canada
– By Julia Jeworrek, Dr. Rosie Howard and Prof. Roland B. Stull –
Foundations
In 1995, the Weather Forecast Research Team (WFRT) [1] was formed by Prof. Roland Stull at UBC with four Ph.D....
Fog over Sable Island
– By Li Cheng, Zheqi Chen, Peter Taylor, Yongsheng Chen and George Isaac –
Introduction
Marine fog occurs frequently offshore from Atlantic Canada. It can cause problems for helicopter flights...
Changing of the Guard: Paul Kushner Hands CMOS Presidency Over to Kimberly Strong
Message from the Outgoing President, Paul Kushner:
It’s hard to believe that my time as CMOS President is coming so quickly to a close and that these will be my final ‘Words’ to this great community....
In Memoriam: Terry J. Gillespie,
January 5, 1941 – December 2, 2018
Dr. Terry Gillespie, Professor Emeritus University of Guelph, passed away suddenly on December 2, 2018 following a brief illness. Terry was a well-known educator and researcher, who specialized in...
CMOS Founding Member Dick Morgan Turns 100
– By David Nowell, Elizabeth Marshall and Veronica Leonard –
A member of CMOS and its predecessor, the Canadian Branch of the Royal Meteorological Society, for over 50 years, CDR/Dr Maurice...