Graduate student opportunities in Climatology

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The College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Geography at Western Michigan University is
accepting applications for a research assistantship in the Climatology.
They are seeking a highly qualified M.S. student interested in pursing
research in land-atmosphere interactions and drought analysis with a
focus on drought in China. Applicants should have strong backgrounds in
hydrology, atmospheric sciences or related fields. Preference will be
given to candidates with experience in statistics, climate modeling
(etc., CESM), and programming (fortran, ncl). One year of assistantship
is available, renewable for the second year dependent on performance and
availability of funds. For further information on the research projects
contact Lei Meng (). More information on
application for admission can be found from the following:

http://www.wmich.edu/geography/academics/apply-grad.html