Welcome to AirMG

Welcome to the Atmospheric Modeling Group (AirMG) at the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Connecticut. The AirMG website provides information about scientific research and educational news related to atmospheric sciences with a focus on atmospheric modeling systems. The research group is led by Dr Marina Astitha.

Visit the Research and Publications section for more information on our current, past and future work!

Contact Us

Phone: 860-486-3941
marina.astitha@uconn.edu
Address: 261 Glenbrook Rd
Storrs-Mansfield
06269-3037
CT, USA

NEWS

  • FOX61 interview for AI in weather prediction
    Our interview with FOX61’s Steffen Reals on September 11, 2025, where we discuss AI in weather forecasting: https://www.fox61.com/article/weather/weather-impact/researchers-at-uconn-harness-ai-to-sharpen-weather-forecasts/520-2eb6ecea-ebcc-4b53-aa3d-441d334a4669    
    Posted on October 11, 2025
  • 105th AMS Annual Meeting in New Orleans
    The American Meteorological Society’s Annual Meeting always keeps us busy! Poster & podium presentations by Tasnim, Brian, Charlotte, and a lot of committee work and session chairing this year.
    Posted on January 29, 2025
  • AGU Fall Meeting 2024
    Poster and podium presentations by Tasnim, Israt, Ummul, and Brian at the AGU 2024 Fall Meeting in Washington DC.
    Posted on January 29, 2025