1. Severe thunderstorm east of Denver, 5/21/14

    High-end weather modeling, hour by hour

    Founded on an NCAR-based research model, the new High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) model will transform how the National Weather Service predicts short-range weather threats.

    • Weather

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  2. Wyoming enhances Internet connectivity with help from UCAR-managed network

    Students and researchers will have access to advanced collaborative resources through the Internet2 consortium, thanks in part to networking support by UCAR.

    • Education + Outreach

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  3. View of Antarctic sky from NSF/NCAR HIAPER research jet

    Where's the atmosphere's self-cleaning power?

    In a surprising finding, a research team concludes that the dominant "detergent" in the atmosphere is equally abundant in the northern and southern hemispheres.

    • Air Quality

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  4. Decadal prediction: Map showing trends in sea surface temperature

    Progress on decadal climate prediction

    If today’s tools for multiyear climate forecasting had been available in the 1990s, they would have revealed that a slowdown in global warming was likely on the way, according to new research.

    • Climate

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  5. Ground-level ozone's toll: A traffic jam in Delhi, India

    Ground-level ozone's toll in India

    Ozone pollution in India is damaging millions of tons of the country’s major crops, according to a new study by an international team of researchers. The pollution caused losses of more than $1 billion in a single year, destroying enough food to feed an estimated 94 million people.

    • Air Quality

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