1. Tracking soot across Asia: Photo of smog over South Delhi

    What's driving soot across India?

    Research finds that the Indian monsoon transports black carbon pollutants across the country, with levels spiking in densely populated areas.

    • Air Quality,
    • Weather

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  2. 3D visualization of 2014 Hurricane Odile

    Hurricane watch

    NCAR software engineers are using Hollywood-style 3D to reveal the inner workings of complex storm systems, such as 2014's Hurricane Odile.

    • Weather

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  3. The HOLODEC mounted to the wing of a research aircraft.

    Cloud droplets in 3D

    The HOLODEC instrument uses a laser light to take a 3D image of the droplets inside a cloud.

    • Weather

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  4. Hurricanes development: satellite image of Tropical Storm Karl in 2010

    A cool setting for hurricane births

    Research may shed light on why some clusters of thunderstorms spin up into tropical storms while others dissipate.

    • Weather

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  5. 4-panel image compares radar and computer model data

    NCAR "STEPs" up rain, flood research

    Scientists are running several computer models simultaneously to provide more accurate short-term forecasts of heavy rainfall, flash floods.

    • Data,
    • Weather

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