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Join a talk on a helicity turbulence model

October 1, 2025

On Tuesday, October 14, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. MT, join NSF NCAR’s High Altitude Observatory (HAO) for a colloquium. The talk is entitled "Helicity turbulence model: Validations and application to stellar angular-momentum transport." The speaker is Nobumitsu Yokoi, who is from the Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo. Helicity is an inviscid invariant that contributes in...

Sustainable Research Pathways (SRP) Applications Open

October 1, 2025

Applications for the 2025 Sustainable Research Pathways program is now open. The Sustainable Horizons Institute which sponsors this program is expanding the SRP to the National Science Foundation (NSF) National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot projects. SRP is currently recruiting project leaders (scientists with NAIRR projects), faculty student teams, and independent students to attend a mat...

Read the article: CISL-driven research improves subseasonal soil moisture forecasts

September 29, 2025

New research, leveraging CISL's supercomputing and data resources, is revolutionizing how we predict soil moisture, particularly for forecasts two weeks to three months in advance. This research has broad practical implications for agriculture and disaster preparedness, helping farmers with irrigation and drought planning, and providing valuable data for wildfire prediction. The study, titled "...

Researchers: Explore GDEX, submit your datasets, and channel Casper’s power

September 29, 2025

All researchers are invited to explore the Geoscience Data Exchange (GDEX), NSF NCAR’s user-centered platform designed to transform how scientists access, analyze, and share data. GDEX is a universal, analytics-ready resource, custom-built to ensure your data is discoverable and positioned for future AI/ML breakthroughs. Designed to meet the needs of researchers, GDEX operates on the principle ...

Derecho System Maintenance October 7th 2025

September 23, 2025

Derecho will be down Tuesday October 7th from approximately 6am-2pm MDT to allow for cooling system and login node maintenance. PBS scheduler reservations will be put in place prior to the maintenance window, and all queued jobs will resume when maintenance activities are complete. All other HPC resources and filesystems will remain accessible.

Reminder - SEA Seminar on Code Review and Testing with Codee

September 22, 2025

The UCAR Software Engineering Assembly is hosting a virtual seminar and demonstration of the Codee code review and testing platform at 9 AM MT on Wednesday, September 24th. We will welcome developers from Codee, who will demonstrate the platform and answer any questions you have. Codee is intended to simplify and accelerate code review and testing for Fortran/C/C++ code. The platform finds oppo...