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On Thursday, September 26, at 1:00 pm MDT, join a virtual Spanish-language lecture on the vital role of GPS in atmospheric science. This is a free public event for ages 12-plus and will be hosted entirely in Spanish! [Image] In it, UCAR scientist Valentina Petroni will talk about her work with the COSMIC constellation of satellites, and a new process called radio occultation. The lecture, cal...
On Saturday, September 21, from 10:00 to 11:30 am MDT at NSF NCAR’s Mesa Lab in Boulder, CO, families can enjoy a live event for kids (recommended for ages 8-plus). Kids will see and hear the world differently after participating in this event! [Image] In the show “Science is magic (but better!)”, host Jo Hecker asks: What is the difference between magic and science? Why does our recorded voice...
All HPC Resources will undergo maintenance the week of September 16th. Derecho, Casper, JupyterHub, GLADE file systems, data access nodes, and Globus transfers will all be unavailable for separate periods throughout the week. The primary maintenance activity will be the upgrade and expansion of the Bifrost high-performance network which interconnects all HPC resources. This maintenance is re...
The Friends of the National Center Science Stride 5K will kick off its first run/walk this weekend on Saturday, September 14, at the Boulder Reservoir in Colorado. The race will start at 1:00 pm MT. Runners and walkers of all abilities are encouraged to join. Those seeking to join remotely can sign up for a Virtual 5K to run or walk a 5K between now and September 14 and log their time. Remote ...
Real People, Real Climate, Real Changes is a traveling climate exhibit originating at NSF NCAR in 2019. It has been traveling since early 2020, next going to Cathedral City, CA. The exhibit showcases how climate change affects people around the country and world, and how to take action. A primary goal of the exhibit is engaging with the public—visitors can share their own personal experiences,...
The International Computing in the Atmospheric Sciences (iCAS 2024) Symposium is set to take place from Monday, September 9, to Thursday, September 12, in scenic Stresa, Italy. Dr. Christopher Kadow of the German Climate Computing Center will deliver a keynote speech entitled: “The technology that deletes photobombs can do climate research? The chatbot that writes poetry can do climate analysi...