Despite the fact that summertime temperature variability has direct implications for human health through heat stress, food production, and environmental services, little theoretical work had been done to illuminate its fundamentals, which are govern...

The Atmospheric Sciences section of AGU is pleased to present the 2022 James R. Holton Award to Dr. Jing Wei, University of Maryland, College Park, for “his exceptional contributions to satellite remote sensing of aerosols, particulate matter and tra...

Nadir Jeevanjee is awarded the James R. Holton Award for his groundbreaking contributions to atmospheric sciences, in particular, to the fundamental understanding of convection. Although the notion of Archimedean buoyancy is among the classics in sci...

Ángel Francisco Adames is awarded the James R. Holton Award for his groundbreaking contributions to atmospheric sciences, in particular, to the theory of the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO). As the MJO slowly propagates from the tropical India...