1. Satellite view of North America.

    The Weather Company adopts JEDI system to improve everyday forecasts

    The Weather Company has become the first operational user of JEDI, a groundbreaking software tool developed at the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation.

    • Data,
    • Weather

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  2. Five-unit network of MicroPulse DIALs lined up before testing.

    Transforming severe weather forecasting

    An innovative weather instrument developed at the U.S. National Science Foundation National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR) could be a solution for improving severe weather prediction.

    • Data

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  3. 2024 Year in Review

    The research coming out of the U.S. National Science Foundation National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR) in 2024 ranged from mesmerizing to potentially life saving. From breathtaking celestial wonders to hurricane research that aims to make society more resilient, here are the highlights of NSF NCAR’s top science stories from the past year.

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  4. Doppler weather radar scans the atmosphere.

    Instrumentation dream team

    Scientists at the U.S. National Science Foundation National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR) are proposing a sensor network called the LOwer Troposphere Observing System (LOTOS). LOTOS aims to improve observations of the troposphere, the lowest region of Earth's atmosphere, by simultaneously sampling the atmosphere horizontally and vertically.

    • Data

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  5. Irrigation system watering a field.

    Reaping the benefits of a digital twin

    A multi-disciplinary team of researchers aims to make agricultural data more accessible with a mobile app and web-based application called CropSmart. The goal of CropSmart is to revolutionize the way farmers, agribusiness operators, and government agricultural officials make decisions about irrigation strategies, fertilizer applications, and when to harvest.

    • Data

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