Posts Tagged ‘UCAR’
Aviation safety: New computer tool forecasts icing hazards
Aviation safety: New computer tool forecasts icing hazards Public release date: 12-Apr-2011[ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Rachael [email protected] Center for Atmospheric Research/University Corporation for Atmospheric Res...
How snowflake type influences snow measurements
Snowflake.jpg February 10, 2011 | A new study by NCAR scientists looks at the accuracy of snow gauges, instruments used for collecting and measuring snow. Making accurate measurements of snowfall is critical for weather forecasting, climate studies, ...
Forecasting Wind Power
WindFarm1.jpg February 15, 2011 | A new NCAR study compares two different methods for forecasting power production at wind farms: turbine-based versus farm-based. The turbine-based method involves forecasting winds at each individual turbine on a giv...
Parting the waters: Computer modeling applies physics to Red Sea escape route
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Snowfall and climate change in the Colorado River headwaters
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Earth’s hot past could be prologue to future climate
BOULDER—The magnitude of climate change during Earth’s deep past suggests that future temperatures may eventually rise far more than projected if society continues its pace of emitting greenhouse gases, a new analysis concludes. The study, by Na...
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