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Climate Change

  • Tornado damage at Fort Leonard Wood from 2010. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Army.
    New study uses climate data to predict building maintenance costs for U.S. Department of Defense

    Christina Patricola, Department of the Earth, Atmosphere, and Climate, is part of a new study that looked at ways to prepare multi-building entities for extreme weather.

    October 22, 2024

  • Hot sunshine
    What is a heat dome? William Gallus explains

    As much of the nation bakes in extreme temperatures, Professor William Gallus discusses the cause and the consequences.

    June 28, 2023

  • Radar image of a hurricane.
    El Niño and extreme Atlantic Ocean heat are about to clash

    Christina Patricola, geological and atmospheric sciences, explains why forecasters are keeping a watchful eye on the 2023 hurricane season.

    May 31, 2023

  • Iowa State interdisciplinary research team
    Interdisciplinary research team examines impact of water insecurity on Alaska Native community

    LAS faculty are part of a research team that received a $1.35 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

    April 21, 2023

  • Christina Patricola
    Warming climate means more, stronger Atlantic tropical storms

    A warming climate could increase the number and severity of tropical cyclones in the North Atlantic, according to new LAS research.

    January 4, 2023

  • Gary Lyn
    Trade, migration will affect how states, countries adapt to climate change

    Climate change will also have economic impacts, according to a new study.

    November 1, 2022

  • Alan Wanamaker collects clam shells from the Gulf of Maine.
    Study shows Gulf of Maine cooling for 900 years, then quickly warming since late 1800s

    Alan Wanamaker, professor of geological and atmospheric sciences, is part of a team that is researching these climate trends.

    August 10, 2022

  • U.S. map showing heat wave over the center of the country.
    LAS scientist explains weather phenomena baking large parts of the country

    William Gallus, professor of atmospheric science, shares scientific insights in a piece he authored for The Conversation.

    June 22, 2022

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