Tag: News Release
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UCAR statement on Uccellini candidacy for WMO president
UCAR announces its support of the U.S. National Weather Service director's candidacy for president of the World Meteorological Organization.
- Government Relations,
- Weather
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Tweets show how we normalize a changing climate
Scientists analyzed more than 2 billion tweets to reveal how perceptions of hot and cold temperatures change over time.
- Climate,
- Weather
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Global forests soaking up carbon at quickening rate
The world's forests are taking up increasingly more carbon, partially offsetting the carbon being released by the burning of fossil fuels and by deforestation in the tropics, according to a new synthesis of model simulations.
- Climate
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Field campaign flies through icy weather
Winter in the United States can produce some of the most dangerous weather for the aviation industry, including freezing rain, freezing drizzle, and sleet. Those are the ideal conditions for a field campaign focused on collecting in-flight data in some of the most treacherous North American icing conditions. The program is led by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), in partnership with the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and other organizations, and will help improve weather models and forecasts for those who work in aviation.
- Weather
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Warren Washington, Michael Mann win 2019 Tyler Prize
The 2019 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement – often described as the "Nobel Prize for the environment" – has been awarded to climate scientists Warren Washington of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and Michael Mann of Pennsylvania State University.
- Organization