The Climate Modeling Laboratory
at North Carolina State University
Introduction
The Climate Modeling laboratory(CLIMLAB) is directed by Professor Fredrick Semazzi.
This website highlights the research activities conducted at Climlab, classes offered,
data and related information.
Primary Foci
- Development of a prototype of the "Next Generation" global climate models (GCMs)
- Development of a fully coupled Atmosphere-Ocean-Lake-Land regional climate model for downscaling
global model simulations and predictions
- Collaborative research through programs like RCOF, ISET, SSA, US Department of Energy and UCAR Africa Initiative
- Focus on end-user climate applications critical to Africa and the world
- Research Experience for Undergraduates Project
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News and Updates
- Dr Fred Semazzi will present a poster: "Provision of Nested Model-Based District-Scale
Weather & Climate Information for Supporting a Proactive Strategy for Meningitis Vaccination" at the MERIT meeting in Niamey, Niger (Nov 9-13, 2009)
- Roberto Mera will make a poster presentation on the use of WRF for the predicability of
moisture regime in West Africa at the NOAA EPP Fifth Education and Science Forum in Washington, DC. (Nov 11-14, 2009)
- Michael Diaz (M.S.) successfully defended his Master's Thesis research: "Isentropic descent beneath the Saharan Air Layer and its impact on tropical cyclogenesis."
- NEW!!! Real-time weather outlooks for meningitis management efforts in West Africa. Click on icon on the right to access forecasts.
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