at the National Weather Center in Norman, Oklahoma
Being a student in the School of Meteorology is more than learning in a building shared with field-leading state and federal agencies; it is more than learning from some of the most respected professors in the discipline; it's the beginning of a journey to a degree that is highly valued from the academic world to the private sector.
OU ranks #1 nationally in Meteorology/Atmospheric Science research expenditures (out of more than 400 institutions)
The only Meteorology/Atmospheric Science program within a National Weather Center that also houses state and federal partners
Second in number of meteorology/atmospheric science bachelor degrees awarded nationwide
Second in number of meteorology/atmospheric science graduate (master+PhD) degrees awarded nationwide
September 10, 2024
Xuguang Wang has been awarded the Jagadish Shukla Earth System Predictability Prize from the American Meteorological Society. The award is presented to researchers who have significantly advanced the fundamental understanding of the predictability of Earth as a system and its practical application to forecasting across various time scales for the betterment of society.
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