Kyle Mandli, assistant professor in applied physics and applied mathematics, was named to a new interdisciplinary program from the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). He is one of nine early career faculty members from U.S. universities chosen to work with NCAR scientists to investigate the impact of climate change and natural hazards on coastal areas with the goal of building greater societal resilience.

Adam Sobel, Professor of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematicsand of Earth and Environmental Sciences, was recently featured on Sea Change Radio, a nationally syndicated weekly radio show and podcast. Sobel discussed the difference between climate and weather, the importance of accurate forecasts in the age of extreme weather, and dispelled myths about climate scientists.