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Join a talk about Arctic forecasting systems—refreshments served for in-person guests
May 8, 2026

On Thursday, May 21 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm MT, join the Mesoscale and Microscale Meteorology Laboratory (MMM) at NSF NCAR for a presentation on regional modeling. The talk is entitled, “Development of the UFS-Arctic: A Unified Forecast System Pan-Arctic Research Capability.”  Kristin Barton, Christopher Cox, and Lisa Bengtsson will discuss NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory (PSL) efforts to dev...

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Watch a virtual seminar about the global atmospheric footprint of wildfires
May 8, 2026

On Wednesday, May 20, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm MT, join NSF NCAR’s Cooperative Programs for the Advancement of Earth System Science (CPAESS) for a virtual discovery seminar. The talk is entitled, “From Regional To Global: The Far-Reaching Impacts Of Wildfires On The Atmosphere And Climate.” Dr. Yaowei Li will discuss how smoke from intense fires travels across the globe and alters the atmosphe...

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Read the article: Mya Sears demonstrates how GDEX streamlines ESS research
May 8, 2026

For Earth system science (ESS) researchers, data acquisition is often a massive bottleneck. In a new CISL News article, learn how Mya Sears of the Earth Observing Laboratory (EOL) used the Geoscience Data Exchange (GDEX) to solve this problem and overhaul her research workflow.  The article demonstrates how Sears used GDEX to reduce a multi-day process to under a minute, allowing her to priorit...

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