1. UCAR statement on deadly violence at Tuskegee University

    UCAR President Antonio Busalacchi offers condolences after mass shooting at member institution Tuskegee University.

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  2. a visualization of solar polar vortices

    Swirling polar vortices likely exist on the Sun, new research finds

    Like the Earth, the Sun likely has swirling polar vortices, according to new research led by the U.S. National Science Foundation National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR). But unlike on Earth, the formation and evolution of these vortices are driven by magnetic fields.

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  3. Wind turbines that can withstand hurricanes

    More research is needed to strengthen the resilience of next-generation offshore wind turbines against extreme weather conditions.

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  4. Fire speed, not size, drives threat to people, infrastructure

    Fast-growing fires were responsible for nearly 90% of fire-related damages despite being relatively rare in the United States between 2001-2020, according to a new study that was led by CU Boulder and involved NSF NCAR.

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  5. UCAR announces 2024 Next Generation Fellows Cohort

    The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) has announced the 2024 recipients of the Next Generation Fellowship for 2024. This fellowship is awarded annually to three graduate students from North American universities who are looking to gain experience in three tracks: scientific research; policy; and diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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