NCAR is leading a new project studying how maps and other visualizations can help communicate forecasts and help residents better understand the risks to their communities.
A high-profile congressional panel visited NCAR to learn about the latest climate-related research and strengthening U.S. resilience in the face of climate change.
June 20, 2019 - 8:00am
Countries bordering Lake Victoria, the largest freshwater body in Africa and the biggest inland fishery in the world, lack...
June 18, 2019 - 2:30pm
"The New York Power Authority (NYPA) and several research partners are moving into the final phase of a solar forecasting project, funded at $1.85 million, that will be...
Scientist at NCAR are experimenting with machine learning to reduce the computational load.
May 9, 2019 - 10:30amRAL Director, William Mahoney, discusses using weather and climate modelsCOURTESY OF PBS News Hour
By Miles O'Brien | May 8, 2019 PM
It’s been six...
The technology uses satellite measurements, computer modeling, and statistical techniques to predict levels of particulate pollution.
April 16, 2019 - 2:30pmMeasuring Up: Instrument Testing & Data Gathering at Marshall Field Site
Hidden-in-plain-sight on over 70-acres of...
Experts emphasized the importance of investing in research and new technology to provide drivers with detailed weather forecasts, thereby improving safety and mobility.
March 19, 2019 - 4:00pmCOURTESY OF Bulletin of the American...
February 25, 2019 - 12:00pmRAL expert quoted in NIU articleCOURTESY OF...
Winter in the United States can produce some of the most dangerous weather for the aviation industry, including freezing rain, freezing drizzle, and sleet. Those are the ideal conditions for a field campaign focused on collecting in-flight data in some of the most...
October 24, 2018 - 11:45am
Scott made it to Antarctica November 5 with no weather delays. He'll be at McMurdo Station for five weeks; please follow him on his blog and wish him well at ...
September 20, 2018 - 8:30amNCAR flooding experts quoted in FiveThirtyEight articleCOURTESY OF...
With cities facing more extreme heat waves, scientists used NCAR-based WRF-Urban model to study which Chicago neighborhoods would benefit most from green roofs
Flooding caused by rain falling on snowpack could more than double by the end of this century in some areas of the western U.S. and Canada due to climate change.
Scientists set out to understand how much snow is feeding the Antarctic ice sheets and whether it is enough to offset the ice lost to the ocean.
A new analysis compares 22 recent hurricanes with their likely future selves at the end of this century.
I have a very strong feeling that science exists to serve human betterment and improve human welfare. - Walter Orr Roberts
