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NCAR/UCAR

Collected by: National Center For Atmospheric Research Library and Archives

Archived since: Feb, 2013

Description:

The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is a federally funded research and development center devoted to service, research and education in the atmospheric and related sciences. NCAR's mission is to understand the behavior of the atmosphere and related Earth and geospace systems; to support, enhance, and extend the capabilities of the university community and the broader scientific community, nationally and internationally; to foster the transfer of knowledge and technology for the betterment of life on Earth.

Subject:   Science & Health Computers & Technology

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Title: Natural ocean "thermostat" may protect some coral reefs

URL: http://www2.ucar.edu/atmosnews/news/953/natural-ocean-thermostat-may-protect-some-coral-reefs

Description: NCAR scientist Joan Kleypas lead a research team that has looked at how natural processes may prevent oceans from warming beyond a certain point, protecting some coral reefs from the impacts of climate change.

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Title: Emission reduction assumptions for carbon dioxide overly optimistic, study says

URL: http://www2.ucar.edu/atmosnews/news/949/emission-reduction-assumptions-carbon-dioxide-overly-optimistic-study-says

Description: A study from the University of Colorado, the National Center for Atmospheric Research, and McGill University say that the IPCC has significantly underestimated the technological challenges of reducing CO2 emissions.

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Subject:   Greenhouse gas mitigation

Title: Hurricane forecasters adopt NCAR radar technique

URL: http://www2.ucar.edu/atmosnews/news/948/hurricane-forecasters-adopt-ncar-radar-technique

Description: The National Hurricane Center will implement a new technique known as VORTRAC to continually monitor landfalling storms in the United States. The technique was developed by researchers at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and the Naval Research Laboratory, including NCAR scientist Wen-Chau Lee.

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Subject:   Radar meteorology

Title: Native Americans, scientists to discuss climate change at landmark symposium

URL: http://www2.ucar.edu/atmosnews/news/952/native-americans-scientists-discuss-climate-change-landmark-symposium

Description: The symposium, called Planning for Seven Generations: Traditional and Scientific Approaches to Climate Change, will meet at the National Center for Atmospheric Research to learn about climate change through blending traditional indigenous knowledge with experimental scientific techniques. Symposium speakers include Elisabeth Holland, Billy Frank, Oscar Kawagley, Albert White Hat, Sr., Caspar Ammann, Denise Stephenson Hawk, and Shannon McNeeley.

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Title: NCAR scientists to present latest findings on climate change, weather at New Orleans meeting

URL: http://www2.ucar.edu/atmosnews/news/801/ncar-scientists-present-latest-findings-climate-change-weather-new-orleans-meetin

Description: Scientists from the NCAR will attend the American Meteorological Society annual meeting and will discuss connections between hurricanes and climate and the influence of climate change on precipitation and drought. They will also look at the economic value of weather forecasting and the impact of severe weather on rocket launches and aviation. In all, researchers from NCAR and UCAR will present more than 100 papers and posters.

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Subject:   Atmosphere--research

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