News
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Raising forecasting skills in Africa and beyond
For two decades now, the African Satellite Meteorology Education & Training Project, or ASMET, co-managed by UCAR, has helped fill the gaps by providing training to African forecasters on how to use satellite data to improve weather forecasts.
- Education + Outreach
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Promoting diversity in high-performance computing
Since 2014, NCAR has been using Raspberry Pi to teach "hot" computing skills to university students who are underrepresented in the sciences.
- Education + Outreach,
- Supercomputing
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Opening doors to a career in geoscience
Michael Bell, who recently was named an outstanding early-career scientist by former President Obama, gives credit to the mentoring he received at NCAR.
- Education + Outreach
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UCAR staff add climate storybook to Elementary GLOBE's line-up
School children go to Greenland and the Maldives to study climate in the latest addition to this illustrated series.
- Education + Outreach,
- Climate,
- Air Quality
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New apps set atmospheric data spinning in 3D
NCAR has created two apps: one using virtual-reality and one using augmented-reality techniques to create 3D visualizations of data sets on a globe.
- Data,
- Education + Outreach