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Statement on Reductions of Programs at NCAR
NCAR, like many universities and other research institutions in the United States, continues to face extraordinary budget pressures, due to the decreases in real terms in federal funding for science.
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Scientists test system to forecast flash floods along Front Range
People living near vulnerable creeks and rivers along the Front Range may soon get advance notice of potentially deadly flash floods, thanks to a new forecasting system being tested this summer by NCAR.
- Weather
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Summer Olympics Tip Sheet: NCAR Scientists Available to Discuss Weather Modification, Air Quality, and Forecasting in Beijing
In an attempt to create a favorable environment for this summer's Olympic Games in Beijing, Chinese officials hope to influence local weather conditions and air quality.
- Air Quality,
- Weather
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Scientists detail the effects of climate change on extreme weather in North America
The first comprehensive analysis of observed and projected changes in weather and climate extremes in North America and U.S. territories was released today.
- Climate,
- Weather
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Field project seeks clues to climate change in remote atmospheric region
Scientists are deploying an advanced research aircraft to study a region of the atmosphere that influences climate change by affecting Earth's thermal balance. Findings will be used to improve computer models of global climate.
- Climate,
- Air Quality