1. Tony Busalacchi

    Antonio Busalacchi named president of University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

    Dr. Antonio (Tony) J. Busalacchi was named the next president of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) today, following an extensive international search.

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  2. NCAR map shows ocean deoxygenation by time of emergence

    Widespread loss of ocean oxygen to become noticeable in 2030s

    A reduction in the amount of oxygen dissolved in the oceans due to climate change should be evident across large parts of the ocean between 2030 and 2040.

    • Climate

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  3. Data assimilation: Weather forecast map of southeastern US

    Wrangling observations into models

    Part science, part art, data assimilation improves simulations by bringing a range of measurements – be they sparse, dense, or irregularly scattered – into computer models.

    • Data,
    • Supercomputing

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  4. Image of sea surface temperatures that predict a heat wave

    Ocean temps predict U.S. heat waves 50 days out, study finds

    The formation of a distinct pattern of sea surface temperatures in the middle of the North Pacific Ocean can predict an increased chance of summertime heat waves in the eastern half of the United States up to 50 days in advance.

    • Weather

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  5. An image from a high-res model of the Sun

    Super-resolution solar model achieves order out of chaos

    Pushing a solar model to the highest resolution ever attempted brings order back to the Sun's magnetic tangle.

    • Sun + Space Weather

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