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Benjamin M. Herman Award

The Benjamin M. Herman Award of $500 is presented at the annual student symposium, El Día del Agua y la Atmósfera, and recognizes the second best poster presentation in the field of Atmospheric Sciences and is sponsored by the Alumni of Benjamin M. Herman.

The inaugural award was made in 2020.

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2026, Lourdes Mendoza Figueroa

  • Improving Extreme Streamflow Simulations in Arid Chile: Linking High-Resolution Ensemble Precipitation to Hydrological Response 

2025, Thabo Makgoale

  • Quantifying precipitation efficiency in tropical mesoscale convective systems: Insights from global cloud-resolving models and IMERGE observations

2024, Lauren Porter

  • The evolution of Atlantic hurricanes that undergo extreme rapid intensification

2023, Kayley McCauley

  • Coupling of marine boundary layer clouds to the surface and relationships with aerosol properties from activate

2022, Reza Ehsani  

  • Nowcasting nets: Representation learning for satellite-based precipitation nowcasting using convolutional and recurrent neural networks

2021, Liling Chang

  • Large influence of climate variations on terrestrial water storage declines over the Euphrates river basin

2020, Genevieve Rose Lorenzo  

  • Fireworks impacts on air quality in metro Manila, Phillipines, during the 2019 new year revelry