Associate Professor
Atmospheric & Environmental Sciences
University at Albany
ETEC 498A
(518) 437 3732
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News:
- September 2021:
New NSF grant will fund Minder group's participation in the
Winter Precipitation Type Research Multi-scale Experiment (WINTRE-MIX). This will involve a major field campaign in northern New York and southern Quebec to study the processes affecting precipitation type in near-freezing storms. Learn more
here.
- August 2021: Justin and Dr. Sara Lance lead the 2-week long
UAlbany Weather, Climate, and Chemistry Camp.
Nineteen students from around the Capital Region spent the week at UAlbany getting a hands-on introduction to the science of weather, climate, and atmospheric chemistry. Thanks to all who helped make the camp possible!
- August 2021:
Pat Naple completes his MS thesis degree with a thesis on "Evaluating the Performance of National Water Model Snow Simulations in the Northeastern US using Advanced Mesonet Observations". Congrats!
- August 2021:
Matt Seymour completes his MS degree with a thesis on "Predictability Issues Associated with Near-Freezing Precipitation Type in Complex Terrain". Congrats!
- May 2021: Justin
interviewed about Earth Day.
- May 2021: Yazmina leads new paper on
Assessment of GPM IMERG satellite precipitation estimation and its dependence on microphysical rain regimes over the mountains of south-central Chile.
- Jan 2021: Brendan leads new paper on
The impact of snow loss and soil moisture on convective precipitation over the Rocky Mountains under climate warming.
- November 2020: Massey Bartolini successfuly completes his PhD prospectus. Congrats!
- October 2020: Justin and Yazmina present research at the
Virtual Symposium of the International Atmospheric Rivers Conference.
- September 2020: Graduate student Erin Potter joins the Minder research group.
- More "old" news
here





