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Innovating to advance our understanding and knowledge of the earth-atmosphere system

A dynamic field incorporating physics, chemistry, hydrology and mathematics that explores the structure of the Earth's atmosphere.

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The Interdisciplinary Atmospheric Sciences Graduate Program

Learn more about the Atmospheric Sciences graduate program, the admissions process and resources for student support.

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Learn more about our research interests and interdisciplinary departments and partners that create our unique academic program. 

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Degree programs

Admission requirements, deadlines, program timelines, funding information and more outlining the doctoral and master's programs.

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Student resources

Program handbook, career information, and a list of student organizations and campus resources. 

Student resources

Meet people who are as passionate about the planet as you are.

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People of Atmospheric Sciences

Our faculty come together from more than eight units across campus and the Reno area. Learn more about their areas of interest and current projects. 

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Research areas

Research in Atmospheric Science is shaping the way we understand our planet, the resources on it, and how we protect it.

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Recent achievements

Four ATMS graduate students receive $5,000 Graduate Dean鈥檚 Merit Scholarship

October 07, 2024

Four ATMS graduate students, Palina Bahdanovich, Rahele Barjeste Vaezi, Ghazal Mehdizadeh, and Ananya Sen, were awarded the $5,000 Graduate Dean鈥檚 Merit Scholarship for the 2024-25 academic year in recognition of their academic excellence and scholarly potential

Kathleen Clough received $10,000 Robert E. Dickenson Scholarship

September 30, 2024

ATMS Ph.D. student Kathleen Clough received $10,000 Robert E. Dickenson Scholarship.

Sean O'Neil presents in Mountain Climate Conference

September 19, 2024

Sean O'Neil, an ATMS Ph.D. student advised by Dr. Dan McEvoy, presented research on rain-on-snow climatology and its implications for structural snow load estimates at the Mountain Climate Conference 2024 in Tahoe City, California.

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Upcoming events

View upcoming atmospheric sciences events, such as our seminar series, dissertation defense and more.

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