Program News

In his monthly column, ASR Program Manager Jeff Stehr reflects on 2024 and the challenges ahead. He gives timely reminders of the coming deadline for ASR’s Fiscal Year 2025 funding opportunity, and Stehr reminds ASR scientists of the importance of writing and submitting research highlights.

Why focus research on the atmospheric boundary layer? A conversation with the co-chairs of ASR’s Warm Boundary Layer Processes Working Group uncovered a compelling answer: It’s where all weather begins. This dynamic atmospheric layer drives Earth’s water cycle, powering the exchange of heat, moisture, mass, and momentum that sustains life on our planet.

Funding, collaboration, and science visibility: Learn about funding opportunity changes, get ready for AGU and the Joint Meeting, and more .

ASR Aerosol Working Group: New particle formation, aerosol aging, and a long list of related issues captivate a changing cast of collaborative experts

ASR FY2025 Funding Opportunity Announcement: DOE will provide $6 million in new research grants for Atmospheric System Research (ASR) program science.

The Department of Energy has announced funding for Climate Resilience Centers. an Information webinar will be held on November 6, 2024.

The next Joint ARM User Facility/Atmospheric System Research (ASR) Principal Investigators Meeting will be March 3–6, 2025, in Rockville, Maryland.

Share your 2024 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Annual Meeting presentations on the ASR and ARM and Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) websites.

Ahead in the Clouds: ASR scientist builds custom chamber helping uncover how aerosol particles and clouds contribute to Earth’s changing climate.

Applications are now open for DOE's Summer 2025 Undergraduate Internships. Students and recent grads may apply to conduct research and technical projects at national laboratories.