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Simulating seasonal snowfall over Colorado
A new study has verified that the Weather Research and Forecasting model can depict seasonal snowfall in Colorado with a high degree of accuracy.
- Climate
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Prescribed burns may help reduce U.S. carbon footprint
A new study finds that prescribed burns may release substantially less carbon dioxide than wildfires of the same size.
- Climate
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NCAR Authors & Reviewers for Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Scores of scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research have served as authors or reviewers for the four assessment reports issued by IPCC since 1990, and several NCAR scientists have played leadership roles. UCAR technical staff have provided considerable administrative support.
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Remembering Joanne Simpson
Atmospheric scientists around the world are mourning the loss of Joanne Simpson. The 87-year-old researcher, who upended stereotypes and made landmark contributions to meteorology, died on 4 March in Washington, DC.
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Urban planning with science in mind
Clarence Mann, University of Michigan • Mann is crossing many boundaries on the way to a master's in environmental and land use planning. His research is creating new tools for urban planners and decision makers.