Zhenya Gallon, UCAR Communications, Managing Editor: www.ucar.edu
September 23, 2009 | Whether tweeting, blogging, or friending, these days it seems nearly everyone is into social networking—not just during off hours, but as a way to improve work—related interactions as well. This is true at our institution as well as at NSF, professional societies such as the American Geophysical Union and American Meteorological Society, and countless UCAR member...
Maura Hagan, NCAR Deputy Director and ASP Director
August 3, 2009 | Summer in Boulder
speaks to me in cool mornings and hot afternoons, in the buzz of riders
on the bike paths and hummingbirds and bees in my garden, and in the
influx of faces, some new and many familiar, that I see in the
hallways, meeting rooms, and cafeterias at NCAR.Maura HaganNCAR Deputy Director and ASP Director
Cindy Schmidt, Director, UCAR Office of Government Affairs
"It's time we
once again put science at the top of our agenda and work to restore
America's place as the world leader in science and technology."President-elect Barack Obama, December 22, 2008
Mohan Ramamurthy Director, Unidata
February 10, 2009 | As we usher in the
new year, I write this column to present a vision for a new generation of
data services enabled by not only advances in information technology, but also
shaped by a growing need for, and the power of, collaborative, multidisciplinary
science.
Lessons learned from Google: Toward a
participatory model of atmospheric science
Raj Pandya
Director, SOARS (Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science)
and UCAR Community Building Program
September 24, 2008 | We all know
about the excellent research activities underway across UCAR/NCAR. Not
only are our scientists on the forefront of research, but we also
provide support for models and facilities that serve the UCAR
community. Perhaps less well known to some staff are our institution’s
strengths in education and outreach, through which our science is
shared with educators,...
