ESSIC / AOSC Professor,Raghu Murtugudde, was an invited lecturer at the UNESCO-IOC Summer School in Qingdao, China, August 19-23 where he taught a short course on Intra-seasonal Air-Sea Interactions and Bio-feedbacks. He was the featured Climate Colloquium speaker at IIT-Bombay on August 28 and gave a lecture on "Monsoon and ENSO: Prospects for Prediction."
![Satellite seasonal temperature difference maps indicate how the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem and its organisms may respond to the temperature changes. Here, the maps show warmer than average water temperatures from January through March 2020, cooler than average from April through June, near average July through September, and slightly warmer than average October through December. The long-term baseline is from the years 2008-2019.]](https://essic.umd.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/rv-chesapeake2-150x150.jpg)
