1. 500-millibar weather map from the 2011 Groundhog Day snowstorm

    Case study central

    Researchers looking for images to help analyze and illustrate critical weather events may 
find what they’re looking for at the NCAR-based Meteorological Case Study Selection Kit.

    • Data,
    • Weather

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  2. UCAR Magazine

    Making the U.S. tornado-ready

    Experts from a variety of disciplines are joining forces to improve how severe-weather warnings are crafted and communicated. The "Weather-Ready Nation" initiative comes on the heels of a year packed with U.S. weather disasters.

    • Weather

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  3. Stack of 100 dollar bills

    Risky business

    There's insurance, and then there's reinsurance - and both are affected by weather and climate. So how are insurers planning for a future where the impact of weather catastrophes meets climate change?

    • Climate

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  4. News Release Archive

    Archive of NCAR & UCAR news releases, by year

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  5. More pressure on permafrost

    A new computer modeling study from NCAR investigates how an increase in shrubs in the Arctic may affect permafrost. Over the past few decades, a warming climate has meant that the Arctic’s grassy tundra is being increasingly overtaken by shrubs.

    • Climate

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