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New method can predict summer rainfall in the Southwest months in advance
Scientists have developed a method to estimate summer rainfall in the Southwest months in advance.
- Climate,
- Water,
- Weather
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Drenching rains pose greater threat to fire-damaged areas in West
The western US is facing a greatly heightened risk of extreme rain-after-fire events, which can cause mudslides, flash floods, and significant destruction.
- Climate,
- Weather
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New study questions explanation for last winter’s brutal U.S. cold snap
A new study challenges a commonly accepted explanation that a "sudden stratospheric warming" caused the unusually cold weather over the U.S. early last year, a view which was widely reported in the media and discussed among scientists at the time.
- Weather
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Favorable weather for self-driving vehicles
NCAR researchers seek to use weather information to improve the efficiency of autonomous vehicles.
- Weather
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Better forecasts, enhanced national security
A quarter-century of NCAR collaborations with the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command has contributed to major advances in weather prediction.
- Weather