FSU Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science

08/19/2026

A research team from the FSU Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science — including Armando Barsante Santos (left) and Mariana Fuentes (right) — discovered two distinct migration strategies among adult male green sea turtles, with some traveling up to 1,000 kilometers after breeding while others remain in the same area year-round.

To check out the article in Phys.org, visit: bit.ly/4gFYMaH.

Florida State University, Florida State University Division of Research

08/18/2026

As we approach the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season, WFSU Public Media spoke to Robert Hart (FSU Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science) to learn more about how and why the geographical area monitored by meteorologists expands significantly in late August through September.

To check out the full article, visit: bit.ly/4bT89kE.

Florida State University Division of Research, Florida State University

08/17/2026

Brighter Side News recently featured research by (from left to right) Emily Stewart, Michael Diamond, and Lindsi Allman — all from the FSU Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science!

These Florida State University scientists found that gases released from heated underground rocks worked alongside volcanic eruptions to drive ancient mass extinctions.

To check out the full story, visit: yhoo.it/3UD6Jop.

Florida State University Division of Research

08/14/2026

08/14/2026

08/13/2026

🌟 Meet Lili Boss, a third-year doctoral student in the FSU Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science!

Last year, she coauthored research examining how changes in fuel regulations for maritime shipping vessels can influence clouds and atmospheric properties.

To check out the full Q&A, visit: fla.st/BYPOHORK.

Florida State University

08/11/2026

Congratulations to three-time FSU Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science alumnus Marshall Shepherd, who was recently named an honorary member of the American Meteorological Society!

To learn more about meteorology at Florida State University, visit eoas.fsu.edu.

Headshot photo courtesy of University of Georgia Photographic Services.

Weather Geeks, NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

07/31/2026

Check out WFSU Public Media's new Coast to Canopy episode to learn more about the latest research by Ming Ye, a professor in the FSU Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science and faculty affiliate of the FSU - Department of Scientific Computing!

The state of Wakulla Springs and springs in the Suwannee River basin: drought, aquifer research, and the potential effects of data centers.