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Kelly presents her Hollings internship research at the 2014 American Geophysical Union (AGU) fall meeting. (Image credit: Courtesy of Kelly Balmes)

Celebrating Women’s History Month 2023 with Kelly Balmes

 

This article highlights an interview with Kelly Balmes, a postdoctoral research associate in the Global Monitoring Laboratory (GML) Radiation, Aerosol, and Cloud Division at the University of Colorado at Boulder Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES). CIRES is a Cooperative Institute with NOAA’s Global Monitoring Laboratory. 

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Sargassum mat seen in the Atlantic Ocean during a GO-SHIP research cruise in March 2023.

NOAA’s Sargassum FAQ

A commonly found floating algae known as “Sargassum” has inundated the coastlines of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean since 2011. These alga float at the sea surface, where they can aggregate to form large mats in the open ocean.  A 2020 study led by researchers at AOML shows how Sargassum entered and flourished in the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean. A tool based on that research, known as the Sargassum Inundation Report (SIR) has been developed to help managers deal with these periodic inundations.

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Celebrating Women’s History Month 2023 with Victoria Breeze

This articleis part of a series of interviews with NOAA Climate Program Office (CPO) employees and CPO-funded scientists in celebration of Women’s History Month. Victoria Breeze, PhD, works at the pivotal intersection of atmospheric science and climate resilience. The Colorado native was recently promoted to the position of Program Manager for the Earth’s Radiation Budget (ERB) Program within the Earth System Science and Management (ESSM) Division of CPO.

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