
Aurora Forecast | Geophysical Institute
2 days ago · Forecast: Low aurora activity forecasted. If skies are clear, low-level displays may be visible overhead from Utqiaġvik to Fairbanks, and may be visible low on the northern horizon from as …
Alaska's Weather and Climate | Geophysical Institute
Feb 12, 2026 · One of the features of weather in the continental climate zone is the formation of height-extended cumulonimbus clouds which bring summer showers, lightning and forest fires to interior …
Alaska climate report: December’s deep cold, deep snow | Geophysical ...
The title page of the Alaska Climate Research Center’s monthly summary for December crisply explained what a busy weather month it was across the state.• Almost a month-long cold spell.• …
HAARP to begin largest set of experiments at its new observatory ...
Oct 17, 2022 · The University of Alaska Fairbanks operates the facility located near Gakona. The number of experiments is the highest so far under a five-year, $9.3 million grant awarded last year by …
Alaska continues to change, fast | Geophysical Institute
Dec 5, 2024 · With his eyes on Alaska weather and climate for many years, Rick Thoman saw a need for a recent update on what is happening within America’s largest state.
Alaska’s all-time cold record turns 50 | Geophysical Institute
Jan. 23, 2021, is the 50th anniversary of Alaska’s all-time cold temperature: minus 80 degrees Fahrenheit, recorded by a weather observer at Prospect Creek Camp.
Alaska climate report: May 2025 kept its cool | Geophysical Institute
The Alaska Climate Research Center, a part of the UAF Geophysical Institute, released its May summary earlier this month. Center Director Martin Stuefer, who is also the state climatologist, noted …
Arctic METOC Partnership Summit 2025 | Geophysical Institute
Arctic METOC Partnership Summit (AMPS) Mission:To gather representatives from tactical, operational, and strategic meteorological and oceanographic (METOC) forecasting levels to identify cold region …
HAARP again open for business | Geophysical Institute
Sep 3, 2015 · HAARP is now open, but the transmitters have been cool since spring of 2014. With the transfer from the military to the university, Bristow and McCoy are now looking for customers — …
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Feb 3, 2010 · Alaska is the nation's most volcanically active state, with eruptions of broad impact. The Volcanology group studies volcanoes and eruptions using remote sensing, infrasound, chemical …