The NWAF Bob Glahn Scholarship in Statistical Meteorology supports undergraduates excelling in statistical methods for advanced weather and climate research, funded by the National Weather Association.
Funder: National Weather Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Approximately $2,500; one-time, non-renewable; typically one award per year.
Summary: Supports U.S. undergraduates excelling in statistical meteorology to foster advanced quantitative skills for weather and climate research.
Key Information: Past recipients of this scholarship are ineligible; only one NWA Foundation scholarship per student per year.
This scholarship, administered by the National Weather Association Foundation, is designed to recognize and support undergraduate students who demonstrate outstanding ability and interest in statistical and probabilistic methods within meteorology and atmospheric science. Its goal is to foster the development of advanced quantitative skills essential for modern weather analysis, forecasting, and climate research. The award provides financial assistance for educational expenses, encouraging recipients to deepen their expertise in statistics, data analysis, and related techniques that underpin contemporary applications in atmospheric sciences. Funds may be used for tuition, required fees, books, and other course-related educational costs.