DECEMBER 21, 2021 Research Highlight Building a Theoretical Model for Thunderstorms over the Central United States Researchers developed a new model to understand the initiation of summer-time mesoscale convective systems over the central United States. ( Read More )
DECEMBER 21, 2021 Research Highlight More Accurately Representing Topography Impacts in Modeled Land Surface Processes Implementing and evaluating a new radiative transfer scheme that accounts for various topographic effects on solar radiation in an Earth system model. ( Read More )
DECEMBER 16, 2021 News Release Fire and Ice: The Puzzling Link Between Western Wildfires and Arctic Sea Ice PNNL researchers uncover the mechanics behind dwindling Arctic sea ice and its influence on wildfire weather in the western United States. ( Read More )
DECEMBER 13, 2021 Research Highlight New Cloud Microphysics Improves the Simulation of Mesoscale Convective Systems Better representing cloud microphysics can Reduce model bias in simulating mesoscale convective system precipitation. ( Read More )
DECEMBER 10, 2021 Feature Climate Cycles Create California Precipitation Uncertainty What’s at the heart of California’s uncertain future precipitation? New study finds natural cycles are likely cause. ( Read More )
DECEMBER 6, 2021 Research Highlight Understanding the Oceanic Influence of the Madden-Julian Oscillation on Tropical Cyclones New analysis demonstrates that the Madden-Julian Oscillation can influence tropical cyclones in the Pacific through both the atmosphere and the ocean. ( Read More )
NOVEMBER 17, 2021 Feature Nested Nanowells Speed Single Cell Studies The nested nanoPOTS chip is the next generation of technology developed at PNNL to prepare single cells for proteomics. ( Read More )
JULY 16, 2021 News Release Four PNNL Researchers Named to Washington State Academy of Sciences The Washington State Academy of Sciences consists of more than 300 elected members who are nationally recognized for their scientific and technical expertise. ( Read More )
JUNE 25, 2021 Staff Accomplishment Kristin Burnum-Johnson Speaks on Proteome Mapping Kristin Burnum-Johnson presented at two virtual events in June on proteome mapping. ( Read More )