Tag: News Release
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Hurricane experts available to explain storm behavior, potential impacts
As hurricane season starts to peak, NCAR and UCAR scientists are closely watching the potential for strong winds, torrential rains, and widespread flooding.
- Weather
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Holly Gilbert chosen to lead NCAR’s High Altitude Observatory
Gilbert, who currently serves as director for the Heliophysics Science Division at the NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, will join NCAR October 5.
- Organization,
- Sun + Space Weather
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Scientists discover a world orbiting a unique young star
Scientists are reporting the discovery of a planet about as large as Neptune that circles a young star, AU Microscopii, in just over a week
- Sun + Space Weather
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Increased warming in latest generation of climate models likely caused by clouds
As scientists work to determine why some of the latest climate models suggest the future could be warmer than previously thought, a new study indicates the reason is likely related to challenges simulating the formation and evolution of clouds.
- Climate
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New research will look at heat wave risks during pandemic
As the United States nears its hottest time of the year, scientists are launching a research project into whether the public health impacts of extreme heat will be amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Weather