The American Geophysical Union (AGU) Hydrology Section Student Subcommittee (H3S) is a group of motivated students and early career scientists who strive to provide student and early career hydrologists with opportunities for professional development as well as social interaction and networking within the broader geosciences community.
Sameer Balaji Uttarwar Researcher Feature: Improving hydro-meteorological forecasts
About Yourself: My name is Sameer Balaji Uttarwar, and I am a Doctoral candidate at University of Trento, Italy. My research focuses on improving seasonal hydro-meteorological forecasts to support optimal water resource allocation in Alpine catchments. I am currently working on bias correction of seasonal and subseasonal weather forecasts in the Alpine catchments. I received … Continue reading Sameer Balaji Uttarwar Researcher Feature: Improving hydro-meteorological forecasts
The Nonprofit Science Career Path
Hydrologists are often taught about career paths including academia, industry, and government agencies. I’m missing something, right? Nonprofits! Though often overlooked, nonprofit science jobs are one option for hydrologists who want to do science and not get too bogged down in bureaucratic politics. I recently attended a webinar about career development, focusing on non-academic career … Continue reading The Nonprofit Science Career Path
Science through adventure: SMAPVEX 2022
It was a nice warm sunny day when we arrived at Cary Institute, situated in Dutchess County, NY, for our inaugural day briefing on SMAPVEX 2022 IOP2 campaign. I had enjoyed a good night’s sleep before coming down to the headquarters, as the forecast for the next 26 days indicated that I might not get … Continue reading Science through adventure: SMAPVEX 2022
Fengwei Hung Research Feature: Climate Adaptation and Resilience
My name is Fengwei Hung, and I am a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Notre Dame. My overcharging research goal is to facilitate climate adaptation and enhance the city’s resilience to extreme weather, such as floods and heatwaves. I earned my doctorate in Geography and Environmental Engineering from Johns Hopkins University, concentrating on urban … Continue reading Fengwei Hung Research Feature: Climate Adaptation and Resilience