September 23, 2026
Mark Svoboda, director of the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, was elected as an AGU Fellow and received the AGU Ambassador Award. Svoboda was selected for his exemplary leadership and outstanding scientific achievements, which have significantly advanced our understanding of drought monitoring, mitigation and planning.
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