1. Future summers will break heat records - photo: a hot sun

    Future summers could regularly be hotter than the hottest on record

    In 50 years, summers across most of the globe could regularly be hotter than any summer experienced so far by people alive today. Reducing carbon emissions could cut the risk.

    • Climate

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  2. 3D-printed weather stations help developing countries: Kenyan farmer

    3D-printed weather stations fill gaps in developing world

    Scientists have successfully installed the first wave of low-cost weather stations in Zambia with 3D-printed parts.

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  3. An image of an Amazon Web Services data center.

    Forecast for big data: Mostly cloudy

    UCAR has partnered with Amazon to provide weather data in the cloud.

    • Data

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  4. UCAR to support EarthCube: Computer simulation of Hurricane Sandy

    UCAR to support EarthCube: Cyberinfrastructure will advance science

    The NSF initiative will foster collaborations among geoscientists by creating a common infrastructure for researchers to collect, access, analyze, share, and visualize all forms of data and related resources.

    • Data

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  5. Population and future fire: photo of fire burning across a grassland

    Population trumps climate and carbon in shaping the future of wildfires

    The future pattern of population growth, not climate change, is likely to be the dominant factor in determining whether the amount of land burned by fires increases or decreases globally this century.

    • Climate

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