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Spotlight on Extreme Heat

Jul 15, 2025
Spotlight on Extreme Heat

As extreme heat continues to pose a growing threat to communities across the US, the NSF NCAR GIS Program recently hosted two events aimed at deepening understanding and strengthening response strategies.

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