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  1. Science educator Tim Barnes leads a virtual tour at the Mesa Lab.

    Beyond Boulder: NCAR’s virtual tours allow a broader audience to experience its exhibits

    A virtual tour web app that allows anyone from anywhere to experience the excitement of NCAR, both at the iconic Mesa Lab in Boulder and at the NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center (NWSC) in Cheyenne, in a 360-degree virtual environment.

    • Education + Outreach

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  2. Policy Insider: Dec. 8, 2022

    A look at important science legislation passed in the last year and what to watch for in 2023.

    • Government Relations

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  3. Firefighters at staging area during 2020 California wildfire

    California wildfire smoke dimmed solar energy in 2020

    Solar energy forecasts in California substantiated overestimated energy production when wildfire smoke dimmed the skies.

    • Air Quality

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  4. UCAR and NCAR scientists and staff receive AGU and AMS awards

    Scientists and staff at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) and National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) have won national awards and distinguished fellowships from the AMS and the AGU. The NCAR and UCAR awardees and fellows are: Jeffrey Anderson, Julie Demuth, Andrew Gettelman, Sarah Gibson, Neil Jacobs, Gerald Meehl, Maria Molina, Angeline Pendergrass, Valerie Sloan, and Ryan Sobash.

    • Organization

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  5.  Buried machinery in barn lot in South Dakota during the Dust Bowl.

    1930s Dust Bowl affected extreme heat around Northern Hemisphere

    Scientists find link between the extreme heat of the Great Plains in the 1930s and soaring temperatures far beyond the United States.

    • Climate,
    • Weather

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