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  1. minor eruption captured by NASA SDO Aug. 13, 2018

    A 1972 solar storm triggered a Vietnam War mystery

    In a sign of the far-ranging effects of space weather, new research shows that a major 1972 solar storm caused the explosions of more than two dozen sea mines.

    • Sun + Space Weather

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  2. Experts warn of growing risks to heavily populated coastlines

    A panel of experts called today for continued research investments to save lives and protect infrastructure in vulnerable coastal areas.

    • Government Relations,
    • Water,
    • Weather

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  3. Michael J. Thompson, 1959-2018

    In memory of Michael J. Thompson

    We have received numerous tributes from co-workers and collaborators across the organization and around the world. Here are some highlights from his distinguished career and a sampling of those tributes.

    • Organization

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  4. Montage of outdoor scenes from Atlanta, a Michigan forest, and New York City

    Detailed look at air pollution reveals surprising variety at molecular level

    A research team, led by Yale and including an NCAR visiting scientist, has found that a type of air pollution is much more complicated than previous studies indicated.

    • Air Quality

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  5. UCAR invites veterans, people with disabilities, public to job fair, Nov. 7

    Veterans, people with disabilities, and the public can meet with Front Range employers at a job fair hosted by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research on Wednesday, November 7, 2018.

    • Organization

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