Despite the fact that summertime temperature variability has direct implications for human health through heat stress, food production, and environmental services, little theoretical work had been done to il...

Nadir Jeevanjee is awarded the James R. Holton Award for his groundbreaking contributions to atmospheric sciences, in particular, to the fundamental understanding of convection.

Although the notion of Archimedean buoyancy is among the class...

Ángel Francisco Adames is awarded the James R. Holton Award for his groundbreaking contributions to atmospheric sciences, in particular, to the theory of the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO).

As the MJO slowly propagates from the trop...

“For his innovative studies of aerosol aging, including the aging of black carbon”

Dr. Peng is mainly known for his experimental work examining a wide variety of aerosol issues. At the time of his nomination, he had already writ...