Ross Salawitch | College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

Australian Wildfires Depleted the Ozone Layer in a Variety of Ways, According to New Article

Australian Wildfires Depleted the Ozone Layer in a Variety of Ways, According to New Article
A UMD alum and professor co-authored a paper about the reduction in the thickness of Earth's protective ozone layer that followed the Australian wildfires.
Rising Greenhouse Gases Pose Continued Threat to Arctic Ozone Layer

Rising Greenhouse Gases Pose Continued Threat to Arctic Ozone Layer
New study shows climate change is increasing ozone depletion over the Arctic.
Senior Mikael Daniel Wants to Help Foster an Inclusive Environment

Senior Mikael Daniel Wants to Help Foster an Inclusive Environment
He serves on the department’s Racial Diversity and Inclusion Steering Committee.
University of Maryland Scientists Contribute to Federal Climate Science Report

University of Maryland Scientists Contribute to Federal Climate Science Report
UMD climate model contributes to key finding, and UMD Professor Ross Salawitch serves as review editor.
UMD Researchers Share Optimistic Vision for Paris Climate Agreement

UMD Researchers Share Optimistic Vision for Paris Climate Agreement
New book provides detailed analysis of targets laid out by international community.
College Announces 2016 Employee Award Recipients

College Announces 2016 Employee Award Recipients
The College hosted its annual academic festival May 11 to honor its 2016 employee award recipients.
Fires Burning in Africa and Asia Cause High Ozone in Tropical Pacific

Fires Burning in Africa and Asia Cause High Ozone in Tropical Pacific
Study indicates “biomass burning” may play larger role in climate change than previously realized.
Three UMD Graduate Students Receive NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowships

Three UMD Graduate Students Receive NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowships
Margaret Marvin, Margaret McAdam and David New received the three-year awards.
UMD Team to Teach Climate Change to High School Students

UMD Team to Teach Climate Change to High School Students
$105,000 seed grant awarded by the Maryland Council on the Environment to multidisciplinary UMD team.
“Green Revolution” Changes Breathing of the Biosphere

“Green Revolution” Changes Breathing of the Biosphere
Computer model links stronger seasonal oscillations in carbon dioxide to intensive agriculture.
Up, Up and Away

Up, Up and Away
CONTRAST team takes to the skies