-
Scientists launch international study of open-fire cooking and air quality
NCAR scientists are leading a three-year, international study into the impact of open-fire cooking on regional air quality and disease.
- Air Quality
-
First up: Accelerated scientific discovery
First in the queue for the NCAR-Wyoming Yellowstone system is a set of 11 computing-intensive projects tackling major problems in Earth and atmospheric science.
- Climate,
- Air Quality,
- Supercomputing,
- Weather
-
Storms in plane sight
Scientists are analyzing results from a project that pulled together chemists, radar experts, cloud physicists, forecasters, pilots, and other specialists to investigate the evolution of thunderstorms.
- Air Quality
-
Power boost for volcanoes
Sulfate gases emitted by the Nabro volcano boosted stratospheric particles and gas across the entire Northern Hemisphere in 2011.
- Climate,
- Air Quality
-
Modeling nuclear radiation
After an earthquake and tsunami damaged the Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima, Japan, on March 11, 2011, an unknown quantity of radioactive material was released into the surrounding air and sea.
- Air Quality