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April 2026 Precip Folks - Debjit Paul

By Daniel Watters posted 8 days ago
This month we feature Debjit Paul , who is a Research Scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi . Read the full interview HERE . #PrecipFolks #ECSPrecip #AGUPrecip

AGU Precipitation TC Newsletter - March 2026

By Daniel Watters posted 15 days ago
The March 2026 Precipitation TC newsletter is available HERE. In this issue: Month of March Science Highlights Month of March Precipitation Folks Upcoming Events and Conferences Career Opportunities To receive our newsletter with all our activities and updates consider subscribing to our mailing list . #AGUPrecip #AGUPrecipNewsletter

Education Section Newsletter | April 2026 Edition

By Sunday Siomades posted 19 days ago
Education Section Newsletter | April 2026 Edition AGU26 Website Live - Submit Proposals Today! The AGU26 website is now live, and the proposal submission site for sessions, town halls, and pre-conference workshops is officially open. The deadline for all submissions is Wednesday, 22 April 2026. Early career scientists and students are encouraged to submit proposals and convene sessions. Program Committee members across all ...

March 2026 Science Highlights - Battula et al. 2025

By Daniel Watters posted 29 days ago
March 2026 features the paper published by Battula et al. (2025): Leveraging the Atmospheric River Framework to Categorize Top‐Decile Precipitation Regimes in Colorado . Check the website for more information and the DOI to download the paper. #AGUPrecip ; #ScienceHighlights

March 2026 Precip Folks - Andres F. Monsalve

By Daniel Watters posted 03-02-2026
This month we feature Andres F. Monsalve , who is a PhD Candidate at The University of Texas at El Paso. Read the full interview HERE . #PrecipFolks #ECSPrecip #AGUPrecip

AGU Precipitation TC Newsletter - February 2026

By Daniel Watters posted 02-23-2026
The February 2026 Precipitation TC newsletter is available HERE. In this issue: Month of February Science Highlights AGU Awards Opportunities Career Opportunities Upcoming Events and Conferences Month of February Precipitation Folks To receive our newsletter with all our activities and updates consider subscribing to our mailing list . #AGUPrecip #AGUPrecipNewsletter

Education Section Newsletter | February 2026 Edition

By Sunday Siomades posted 02-16-2026
Education Section Newsletter | February 2026 Edition AGU Honors 2026 AGU annually honors researchers and faculty members for scientific breakthroughs and groundbreaking new methods and theories, as well as social engagement, inspiring teaching, or sustainable communication with the public. The Education Section invites you to nominate YOUR colleagues for an AGU Fellowship or for one of the prestigious prizes at Section ...

February 2026 Science Highlights - Ryu et al. 2025

By Lisa Milani posted 02-16-2026
February 2026 features the paper published by Ryu et al. (2025): Contrasting features of cloud and radiative heating from multi-satellite observations over Oklahoma and Korea. Contrasting features of cloud and radiative heating over continental and monsoon area. Check the website for more information and the DOI to download the paper. #AGUPrecip ; #ScienceHighlights

February 2026 Precip Folks - Abhigyan Chakraborty

By Lisa Milani posted 02-06-2026
This month we feature Dr. Abhigyan Chakraborty , a PhD Candidate, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad . Read the full interview HERE . #PrecipFolks #ECSPrecip #AGUPrecip

AGU Precipitation TC Newsletter - January 2026

By Lisa Milani posted 02-02-2026
The January 2026 Precipitation TC Newsletter is available HERE. In this Issue: Month of January Science Highlights Upcoming Events AGU Annual Meeting 2025 Precipitation Student Award Winners To receive our newsletter with all our activities and updates consider subscribing to our mailing list . #AGUPrecip #AGUPrecipNewsletter

AGU Precipitation TC Newsletter - December 2025

By Lisa Milani posted 02-02-2026
The December 2025 Precipitation TC Newsletter is available HERE. In this Issue: Month of December Science Highlights Month of December Precipitation Folks Special Highlights: AGU Precipitation Technical Committee Membership Open! To receive our newsletter with all our activities and updates consider subscribing to our mailing list . #AGUPrecip #AGUPrecipNewsletter

January 2026 Science Highlights - Filipiak et al. 2025

By Lisa Milani posted 02-02-2026
January 2026 features the paper published by Filipiak et al. (2025): Assessing Dynamic and Thermodynamic Variability in Initial and Boundary Conditions for Snowstorm Prediction in the Northeast United States . During winter storms, relative humidity contributes the most variability to microphysical processes and precipitation totals; therefore, improved representation of the relative humidity field could improve winter precipitation forecasts. Check the website for more information and the DOI to download the paper. #AGUPrecip ; #ScienceHighlights

December 2025 Science Highlights - Ryu et al. 2025

By Lisa Milani posted 02-02-2026
December 2025 features the paper published by Ryu et al. (2025): Evaluation of Precipitation Retrieval Performance from 13 Passive Microwave Radiometers Relative to Spaceborne Radar Estimate: A study using Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP) . The Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP) is one of the most widely used global multiple-satellite merged precipitation datasets. This study is the first to evaluate the precipitation retrieval performance from 13 passive microwave sensors used as input to GSMaP over both ocean and land. We identify several key factors affecting the performance of these 13 sensors, including channel availability, ...

December 2025 Precip Folks - Dr. Lei Yan

By Lisa Milani posted 12-01-2025
This month we feature Dr. Lei Yan , a Research Scientist, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison . Read the full interview HERE . #PrecipFolks #ECSPrecip #AGUPrecip

AGU Precipitation TC Newsletter - November 2025

By Lisa Milani posted 11-24-2025
The November 2025 Precipitation TC Newsletter is available HERE. In this Issue: Month of November Science Highlights Month of November Precipitation Folks Special Highlights: AGU Precipitation Student Award and AGU25 Town Hall Upcoming Events and Conferences To receive our newsletter with all our activities and updates consider subscribing to our mailing list . #AGUPrecip #AGUPrecipNewsletter

AGU Precipitation Student Award 2025

By Lisa Milani posted 11-21-2025
Every year the AGU Precipitation Technical Committee selects students presenting precipitation related work at the AGU Annual Meeting (oral, poster or e-lightning presentations) for the AGU Precipitation Student Award . If you are a student and you are planning to present at the AGU Annual Meeting consider this opportunity. Deadline extended to November 30. Apply HERE Highlights: The nominee must be student and lead author The presentation must be related to 'Precipitation' The abstracts should be submitted to AGU sessions that highlight "precipitation". The graphical abstract and presentation evaluation is based on ...

November 2025 Science Highlights - Xie et al. 2025

By Lisa Milani posted 11-17-2025
November 2025 features the paper published by Xie et al. (2025): Machine Learning Detection of Melting Layers From Radar Observations . This study presents a novel machine learning framework for melting layers detection using radar inputs across diverse weather conditions. Check the website for more information and the DOI to download the paper. #AGUPrecip ; #ScienceHighlights

AGU Precipitation TC Newsletter -October 2025

By Lisa Milani posted 11-05-2025
The October 2025 Precipitation TC Newsletter is available HERE. In this Issue: Month of October Science Highlights Month of October Precipitation Folks Special Highlight: AGU Precipitation Student Award Application Upcoming Events and Conferences Jobs and Opportunities To receive our newsletter with all our activities and updates consider subscribing to our mailing list . #AGUPrecip #AGUPrecipNewsletter

November 2025 Precip Folks - Dr. Kezhou (Melody) Lu

By Lisa Milani posted 11-03-2025
This month we feature Dr. Kezhou (Melody) Lu , a Postdoctoral Researcher at University of California, Los Angeles . Read the full interview HERE . #PrecipFolks #ECSPrecip #AGUPrecip

Education Section Newsletter | October 2025 Edition

By Sunday Siomades posted 10-22-2025
Education Section Newsletter | October 2025 Edition Stand up for Science! Click the blue banner on the AGU home page to see updated resources, information and actions for AGU members during this uncertain time for science. There are resources for scientists impacted by job loss, position statements, and resources for advocacy and action. Make your voice heard, and join AGU as we stand together. ...