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  1. A wall of dust swept across Melbourne, Australia, during the El Nino of 1983

    Here comes El Niño—but what exactly is it?

    An introduction to El Niño, La Niña, what we've learned about them — and where research is headed next.

    • Climate

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  2. El Niño, La Niña & ENSO FAQ

    Find answers to questions about these atmospheric patterns, which play a key role in year-to-year weather and climate variation around the world.

    • Climate

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  3. UCAR Foundation board targets commercialization of new research

    As the foundation continues its focus on commercialization of research, it welcomes a new chair and two new members to its board of directors.

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  4. Flipping the classroom paradigm

    The urge to transform higher education through online technology is making its way into atmospheric science. Benefits as well as pitfalls came to light as faculty on the front lines of experimentation shared notes in a UCAR-hosted forum last month.

    • Education + Outreach

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  5. Map of land/ocean temperatures, departures from average, Feb 2014

    Burning questions about winter cold

    There's major disagreement among scientists on exactly what might be causing a tendency toward colder winters over the last few years in places like the central and eastern United States, Europe, and Russia.

    • Climate

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