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AGU Media ContactsPress Release Archives
1999 Press Releases
- Media Advisory 3 Fall Meeting [12/6/99]
- Media Advisory 2 Fall Meeting [11/19/99]
- Arctic sea ice shows “striking” decline since 1960s [11/15/99]
- AGU Names New Journalism Award for David Perlman [11/1/99]
- Nearly One-Third of AGU Members are From Outside the United States [10/19/99]
- Media Advisory 1: FALL MEETING [10/14/99]
- Spacecraft provides first direct evidence: Smoke in the atmosphere inhibits rainfall [10/5/99]
- Scientists look for signs of pollution in the superhighway in the sky [10/5/99]
- Scientists to discuss role of water vapor in Earth’s climate system [10/4/99]
- Media Advisory: AGU and SSA to announce position statement on monitoring compliance with the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty [10/5/99]
- Brentwood High School to monitor new satellite [9/23/99]
- Media Advisory: Climate change and greenhouse gases: the scientific literature reviewed [9/21/99]
- Atmospheric carbon monoxide levels decreasing in mid-Atlantic region [9/7/99]
- AGU urges scientists to become active in local school boards in wake of Kansas decision on evolution [8/12/99]
- Media Advisory: The science behind the Lunar Prospector controlled crash [7/30/99]
- Media Advisory: Planning for 1999 Fall Meeting and 2000 Ocean Sciences Meeting [7/28/99]
- African dust called a major factor affecting southeast U.S. air quality [7/12/1999]
- Sahara’s abrupt desertification started by changes in Earth’s orbit, accelerated by atmospheric and vegetation feedbacks [7/7/1999]
- Jet contrails to be significant climate factor by 2050 [6/21/1999]
- Arabian Sea Monsoons is Topic of Public Lecture at Boston Science Meeting [5/25/1999]
- Media Advisory: 1999 Spring Meeting: Updated Press Conference Schedule [5/21/1999]
- Yes, it is warmer [5/11/1999]
- Whole Sun Month at Solar Minimum: Results of a Worldwide Study [5/10/1999]
- Media Advisory 1999 Spring Meeting Information for Media Representatives [5/3/1999]
- Pathfinder's legacy: Opening the doors to Mars' past and present [4/22/1999]
- David Sington wins Walter Sullivan Award for Excellence in Science Journalism [4/15/1999]
- Media Advisory: Special briefing for science writers on Atmospheric Science Across the Stratopause [4/8/1999]
- Radio signals help scientists trace lightning-associated "sprites" [3/30/1999]
- Jeanne Sauber to present AGU Lecture at NSTA Convention in Boston [3/18/1999]
- Media Advisory - Mark your calendar for Spring Meeting Boston, June 1-4 [3/15/1999]
- Structure on Sun used to help predict largest solar explosions: Observations show that "S" marks the spot [3/9/1999]
- 1998 was warmest year of millennium, climate researchers report [3/3/1999]
- AGU book on Earth’s magnetotail wins award for outstanding professional and scholarly title in physics and astronomy [2/9/1999]
- St. Louis high school student wins NASA/AGU contest to name satellite [2/8/1999]
- AGU adopts position on climate change and greenhouse gases [1/28/1999]
- Press Conference on Climate Change and Greenhouse Gases [1/18/1999]
- Extended Arctic ozone depletion in 1997 related to prolonged polar vortex [1/11/1999]
1998 Press Releases
- Media Advisory 5 FALL MEETING The Shoemaker Lecture: Issues surrounding the Chicxulub impact [12/1/1998]
- Prospecting for Helium-3 on the Moon [12/1/1998]
- Media Advisory 4 FALL MEETING Updated Press Conference Schedule [11/30/1998]
- 1999 Walter Sullivan Award for Excellence in Science Journalism [11/19/1998]
- Rapid rock changes deep under fault lines can trigger repeated quakes [11/12/1998]
- Media Advisory 3 FALL MEETING Preliminary Press Conference Schedule [11/9/1998]
- Scientists urge President Clinton to take lead in expanding R&D investment [11/6/1998]
- Media Advisory 2 FALL MEETING Themes and Special Lectures [10/27/1998]
- Long lava flows may have taken years, causing global cooling and extinctions [10/26/1998]
- Media Advisory 1 FALL MEETING Information for Media Representatives [10/21/1998]
- STaRS Fellowship program targets secondary school science [10/19/1998]
- "Snowball comets" are just camera noise, Berkeley researchers say after analyzing dark pixels in Iowa data [9/9/1998]
- Scientists to report on vast antarctic ice sheet, seek clues to its future [9/2/1998]
- New studies highlight interactions at Antarctica's continental margin [9/1/1998]
- New technologies expand physical knowledge of Antarctic sea ice [9/1/1998]
- The biology of Antarctic sea ice explored in new volume [9/1/1998]
- Investigating the Moon's atmosphere [8/17/1998]
- Over-the-Horizon Radar: From the Cold War to the Drug War [7/27/1998]
- "The Core-Mantle Boundary Region" presents an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the Earth's deep interior [7/6/1998]
- Explaining sporadic layers of sodium in the upper atmosphere [7/6/1998]
- Bob Ryan to keynote forum on natural hazards [6/25/1998]
- Taipei to host Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting [6/22/1998]
- Congress to learn about near-Earth space objects: could "Deep Impact" and "Armageddon" come true? [6/4/1998]
- New data on ozone depletion analyzed in GRL papers [5/22/98]
- Kevin Krajick to receive Sullivan Award for science writing [5/20/98]
- Panel members for press events at Spring Meeting [5/20/98]
- Incorporating human dimensions in Earth System models (A Special Session at Spring Meeting on May 26;) [5/20/98]
- Press Events at Spring Meeting [5/15/98]
- Two weeks left to name the first Earth Observing Satellite [5/12/98]
- 3,500 earth and space scientists to report latest findings at Boston meeting [5/6/98]
- Special Programs at the Spring Meeting [4/20/98]
- Named Lectures at Spring Meeting [4/13/98]
- Media Advisory SPRING MEETING Boston, Massachusetts May 26-29, 1998 [4/7/98]
- Name a satellite and watch its launch - A contest for 8th to 12th grade students [3/31/98]
- Mapping the boundary of the Solar System through extreme-ultraviolet radiation [3/31/98]
- Athelstan Spilhaus dies at 86 [3/30/98]
- USC marine science students receive VIP treatment at American Geophysical Union headquarters [03/11/98]
- Harvey Leifert named AGU Public Information Manager [02/24/98]
- John S. Dickey, Jr., named Head of AGU Education and Research staff [02/24/98]
- AGU members elect new officers [02/04/98]
1997 Press Releases
- Fall Meeting Media Advisory [11/06/97]
- Causes of 1995 Record Hurricane Season Now Understood [05/16/97]
- Laser Reveals Cause of Jet Engine Loss; Results Could Help Predictions of Turbulence Affecting Aircraft [03/26/97]
- Solar Wind Heavy Ions Driving Force in Comet Hyakutake's X-ray Emissions [01/17/97]
1996 Press Releases
- Accurate Measurement of Scavenging Chemical in Atmosphere Aids in Prediction of Pollutant Removal Rates [08/23/96]
- Research Supports Atmospheric Cooling Due to Pollution [07/10/96]
- Research Describes Origin of Devastating Tsunami [06/12/96]
- Earthquake Prediction Method Topic of Special Issue of Geophysical Research Letters [05/23/96]
- Climate of Venus May be Unstable [04/07/96]
