The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has renewed its agreement with the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) to continue managing the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) for another five years. UCAR, a consortium of 122 North American colleges and universities, has managed NCAR since its inception in 1960.

Bonnie Meinke has been named the new director of external engagement and business development at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR).

The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) has named Allison McComiskey the new director of its Earth Observing Laboratory (EOL).

Sonya Legg will begin serving as the first permanent director of UCAR's new Center for Ocean Leadership on September 5.

Celeste Saulo, director of the National Meteorological Service of Argentina, will take office as the new secretary-general of the World Meteorological Organization on January 1, 2024.