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  1. NCAR solar energy Sun4Cast system - photo: solar panels in Colorado's San Luis Valley

    Solar energy gets boost from new forecasting system

    NCAR and its collaborators have successfully developed cutting-edge forecasts to make solar energy more effective.

    • Weather

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  2. New national water model: Image compares lower resolution of current model to higher resolution of WRF-Hydro

    US taps NCAR technology for new water resources forecasts

    NOAA is using an advanced NCAR prediction system as the core of the new National Water Model.

    • Water,
    • Weather

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  3. The snow accumulation forecast made by two ensemble members for a January storm

    NCAR weather ensemble offers glimpse at forecasting's future

    NCAR's ensemble forecasting system has become a favorite among professional weather forecasters and atmospheric researchers.

    • Weather

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  4. ECEP hurricane damage index: Satellite imagery of Hurricane Ivan

    Sizing up cyclones

    NCAR scientists have developed a new index for quantifying a hurricane's ability to cause destruction.

    • Weather

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  5. Scientists visualize tornado's winds: still image from animation shows vortices as tubelike structures

    A 3D window into a tornado

    Scientists use advanced software to visualize details of the powerful storms.

    • Weather

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