1. Linking Russia’s heat and Pakistan’s rain

    New research led by NCAR scientist Thomas Galarneau provides an in-depth analysis of two extreme weather events whose connection may come as a surprise: Russia’s intense heat wave in summer 2010 and the heavy rains that occurred simultaneously in Pakistan.

    • Climate,
    • Weather

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  2. Composite of drought-stricken land and water

    Wet and dry together

    Two climate-related indexes are helping paint a picture of the combined effects of heavy precipitation and drought.

    • Climate

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  3. Golden maple leaf casts shadow on white snow

    The October snow blitz: What made "Snowtober" so unusual?

    It wasn't all that cold, but it certainly was wet.

    • Climate,
    • Weather

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  4. Spring snowpack in a warmer world

    Can we expect to see more snow—or less?

    • Climate

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  5. UCAR Magazine

    A world’s worth of climate research

    Understanding and predicting both climate variability and change—on all spatial and time scales—was the theme of the first-ever Open Science Conference of the World Climate Research Program (WCRP).

    • Climate

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