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Hurricane season starts June 1 - UGA experts available

The Atlantic hurricane season officially starts June 1 (and runs through Nov. 30), and, like every summer, we're expecting everything in between. Here at the University of Georgia, we're predicting you'll need accurate information and quotes, and we're ready with your severe weather experts.


UGA Honors and Geography student Jonah Driggers receives Udall Scholarship

University of Georgia Honors student Jonah Driggers has been named a 2016 Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation Scholar. The scholarships of up to $5,000 are awarded annually to outstanding sophomores and juniors pursuing careers related to environmental or Native American public policy.


UGA researchers discover fate of melting glacial ice in Greenland

Over the past several decades, scientists have observed a significant increase in the melting of glacial land ice on the island of Greenland, spurring concerns about global sea level rise and the long-term effects of atmospheric warming. What has been less clear, however, is what happens to this meltwater once it enters the ocean.


UGA research will help policymakers plan for sea level rise

A new study by University of Georgia researchers could help protect more than 13 million American homes that will be threatened by rising sea levels by the end of the century.


What Is The ‘Maya Express’ And Will It Cause Flooding U.S. Rains This Week?

Recent discussions centered on a paper that suggested the “Nashville Floods of 2010″ were partially linked to an atmospheric river that supplied moisture from the tropical Eastern Pacific and the Caribbean.
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