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Storm-proven forecasting gets yearlong trial
NCAR scientists are generating daily, high-resolution ensemble forecasts for the continental U.S. and making them available online.
- Supercomputing,
- Weather
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Scientists tackle mystery of thunderstorms that strike at night
Researchers armed with more than 100 scientific instruments will spend six weeks this summer probing nocturnal thunderstorms on the Great Plains.
- Weather
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Exposure of U.S. population to extreme heat could quadruple by mid-century
The interaction of a warming climate with a growing, shifting population could subject more people to sweltering conditions.
- Climate
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To the last drop: Improving water supply forecasts for the Rio Grande
NCAR researchers are partnering with local, state and federal organizations to improve water supply forecasts in the upper Rio Grande.
- Weather
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Biting back: Scientists aim to forecast West Nile outbreaks
CDC and NCAR researchers find correlations across the U.S. between weather conditions and subsequent flareups of the virus.
- Weather