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BPCRC Researchers are Featured During Local Coverage of NASA and NOAA Announcement
NASA and NOAA made a joint announcement on Friday that 2014 was Earth's hottest year in recorded history. The eastern U.S. was the only largely inhabited part of the planet that experienced colder…

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: 2015 Rick Toracinta Graduate Scholarship in Atmospheric Sciences
Dr. E. Richard (Rick) Toracinta was a talented research scientist with the Polar Meteorology Group of the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center (BPCRC) at The Ohio State University. In addition…

Announcing the 2015 Byrd Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
The Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center (BPCRC) of The Ohio State University announces the 2015 Byrd Fellowship Program for Postdoctoral Researchers. This program was established through a…

The Greenland Ice Sheet: Now in HD
New software yields the highest-resolution large-scale maps of polar ice as presented on December 18, 2014 by BPCRC's Ian Howat at the Fall 2014 AGU Meeting in San Francisco. http://news.osu.edu/news…Ice Sheets: Byrd Polar & Climate Newsletters (2012 to 2014 Archive)
Here are the BPCRC Ice Sheets newsletters from 2012 to 2014:
Fall 2014 [pdf]
Summer 2014 [pdf]
Spring 2014 [pdf] Winter 2014 [pdf] December 2013 [pdf] November 2013…
NBC4's Ben Gelber speaks with Byrd researchers about West Antarctic Ice Sheet
NBC4's Ben Gelber spoke to BPCRC's David Bromwich and Jason Cervenec about John Mercer and the West Antarctic Ice Sheet earlier this week just as a school group was visiting the center.
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Ben Vander Jagt wins ION graduate student award
Ben Vander Jagt has won an ION graduate student award. Congratulations, Ben!

Ice Sheets: Byrd Polar Outreach & Education – Summer 2014
Greetings,
BPRC fields a lot of telephone calls and e-mail requests for information about climate change. This summer, we spent some time organizing all of the resources that are available…