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At @NSF NCAR, we study the Earth system, from oceans to exosphere: weather, water, climate, air quality, space weather + more. Operated by @UCAR_News #NSFfunded
Boulder, CO, USA
Joined April 2009
We're working to chart a path forward for a resilient, sustainable society. š At NSF NCAR, we're committed to advancing our understanding of Earth system science, from the ocean to the exosphere, for the betterment of our planet. Get to know us:
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As hurricanes intensify, our research helps to protect the vulnerable. NSF NCAR & UCAR are powering+improving hurricane forecasts with real-time satellite data, strong dropsonde tech & cutting-edge models to keep emergency managers & communities informed:
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RT @DrKellyHDunning: New from our lab, led by current and former students and with our @NCAR_Science partners: how did managers and other sā¦.
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Applications are OPEN for the Faculty Innovator Program, supporting collaborative interdisciplinary projects pairing faculty with NSF NCAR researchers. Applicants will start with the Ideas Lab workshops to co-develop proposals. Due Sept. 15.
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Collaboration is the key to sound research that benefits our world. Thank you for working with us on this valuable project, @Scripps_Ocean @SDSU!.
ā ļø Research from scientists at Scripps Oceanography, @UCRiverside, @SDSU & the @NSF @UCAR_News & @NCAR_Science found that the polluted Tijuana River releases large quantities of the toxic gas hydrogen sulfide. @UCSanDiego's @kprather88 shares more:
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Strong research leads to thriving coastal communities & industries. As storms intensify, NSF NCAR & UCAR are advancing ocean monitoring & Earth system models to make coastal communities more resilient, support fisheries & protect coastal economies:
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Caught in the middle of a political battle, @BlackRock reaffirmed its focus is helping millions of Americans save for retirement. They warned that injecting politics from either side risks undermining financial performance.
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Are you a #faculty member looking for a #residency opportunity? Apply for the EdEC Faculty Fellowship Program! Working in residence at NSF NCAR facilities, fellows develop research collabs, classroom content + more! .
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Drought, floods, hailstorms, and heat waves can make or break a harvest. NSF NCAR research supports farmers by enhancing drought forecasts, improving storm models, and creating tools to help them make informed decisions. Learn more:
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RT @NotifyNYC: Planned Flyover: @NCAR_Science A National Center for Atmospheric Research C-130 aircraft will fly @ 2,000ft near the Hudsonā¦.
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RT @NotifyNYC: Planned Flyover: @NCAR_Science A National Center for Atmospheric Research C-130 aircraft will fly @ 2,000ft near the Hudsonā¦.
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RT @LSU_CCE: Join LSU, @lsuagcenter, and UCAR/NSF NCAR for a free, hands-on workshop exploring Louisianaās most urgent hazardsāheat, hurricā¦.
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Bitcoinās on fire at $112K! Time to flip the charts on BTCC!.Exploring Cryptocurrency with Jaren Jackson Jr.š.
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From improving storm warnings to enhancing wildfire forecasts, research plays a critical role in protecting lives & communities. For the next few weeks, weāre sharing how publicly funded research benefits everyday Americans. Follow along & reshare:
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RT @NotifyNYC: Planned Flyover: A National Center for Atmospheric Research C-130 aircraft will fly @ 2,000ft near the Hudson River, 2:30 PMā¦.
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RT @NotifyNYC: Planned Flyover: National Center for Atmospheric Research C-130 will fly near the Hudson River, 7:00 PM & 8:30 PM on 8/5 forā¦.
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RT @NotifyNYC: Planned Flyover: National Center for Atmospheric Research C-130 will fly near the Hudson River, 5:00 PM & 6:00 PM on 8/4 forā¦.
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REMINDER: This evening, the NSF NCAR Mesa Lab road and parking lot, as well as nearby #Boulder Open Space trails, will be closed to the public for #4thofJuly from 4pm. The road will reopen tomorrow. Happy #July4th! š.
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Always curious and full of energy, Beagles turn every walk into an adventure š¾š.
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#Boulder area friends: Next Friday, the NSF NCAR Mesa Lab road, parking lot, and hiking access will be closed for #July4th starting at 4pm. The road will reopen on July 5. Thank you and have a safe and happy #4thofJuly!.
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RT @NatSolarObs: šØScientists just captured the most detailed view of a solar microflare using the worldās most powerful solar telescope! Thā¦.
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Thank you @boulderpolice for your quick response today. The road to the Mesa Lab is now open.
Boulder Police Department have the subject in custody. The road is now open. There is no risk to the public.
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RT @boulderpolice: Boulder Police are currently attempting to contact an individual at NCAR. The road up to the facility is closed. Pleaseā¦.
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RT @nsf_icechip: Chasers! NSF ICECHIP is looking for your help to obtain hail measurements. While we are out in the field, if you happen toā¦.
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