1. Simulation of global precipitation performed by Cheyenne supercomputer.

    Scientists nationwide launch first projects on new NCAR supercomputer

    NCAR has launched operations of the Derecho supercomputer, providing scientists across the country with a major new tool to advance understanding of the atmosphere and other Earth system processes.

    • Supercomputing

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  2. Allison McComiskey

    Allison McComiskey named director of NCAR’s Earth Observing Laboratory

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

    • Organization

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  3. Rain in New York City

    City dwellers will face more extreme precipitation in the future

    Researchers examine the potential for urban areas to experience heavier rainfall and flooding risks in the future.

    • Climate,
    • Weather

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  4. Sonya Legg head shot in front of gray background

    Sonya Legg named director of Center for Ocean Leadership

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

    • Organization

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  5. The NSF/NCAR C-130 sits in its hangar.

    NCAR’s next-gen airborne radar will have unmatched ability to peer deep inside storms

    A next-generation airborne radar designed by NCAR that could revolutionize our ability to observe, understand, and ultimately predict high-impact weather events has received $91.8 million in funding from NSF.

    • Weather

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