1. Raghu Raj Prassana Kumar of NCAR conducting Raspberry Pi training

    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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  2. Observing winds: Perdigão study area in Portugal

    Capturing a detailed portrait of wind

    NCAR is partnering with colleagues in Europe and the United States on a field project in Portugal, called Perdigão, that will measure wind at an unprecedented resolution, both in time and space.

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  3. Smog over Boulder

    NCAR to host Air Quality Open House on May 3 in Boulder

    NCAR is marking Air Quality Awareness Week with a family-friendly open house at its Mesa Lab in southwest Boulder from 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3.

    • Air Quality

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  4. Constructing roads for climate: flooded road in Texas

    Building roads to match tomorrow's weather

    When engineers design roads, bridges, and other types of transportation infrastructure, they need to account for changing weather patterns.

    • Climate

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  5. Weather forecasting for drones: Quadcopter drone with camera

    Drones need aviation forecasts, too

    NCAR, long a trusted provider of critical weather information to the aviation industry, is beginning to lend its expertise to the UAS community as well.

    • Weather

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