1. Roger Wakimoto

    Roger Wakimoto named NSF assistant director for the geosciences

    NCAR director since 2010, Wakimoto will assume his new position in February 2013.

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  2. UCAR Magazine

    The hybridization of Sandy

    Every so often, a quiet corner of research suddenly grabs the spotlight. Such was the case this week when a Category 1 Atlantic hurricane morphed into Superstorm Sandy.

    • Weather

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  3. Cooking over an open fire in Ghana.

    Scientists launch international study of open-fire cooking and air quality

    NCAR scientists are leading a three-year, international study into the impact of open-fire cooking on regional air quality and disease.

    • Air Quality

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  4. Hurricane Sandy

    Four surprises from Sandy

    Hurricane Sandy is on track to carve its way into weather annals. There will no doubt be devastating, deadly effects, along with some impacts one doesn’t expect in a hurricane.

    • Weather

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  5. GFDL forecast depicting of Hurricane Sandy inland near Philadelphia

    A more perfect storm

    Hurricane Sandy may pummel the mid-Atlantic coast early next week, possibly carving out multiple niches in U.S. weather history while producing what could easily be billions of dollars in damage.

    • Weather

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