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Participate in a seminar regarding East Asian Mesoscale Convective Systems

March 23, 2026

On Thursday, April 2, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 pm MT, join the Mesoscale and Microscale Meteorology Laboratory (MMM) at NSF NCAR for a seminar featuring Taeho Mun from the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology. The talk is entitled “Bridging Satellite Observations And Convection-Permitting Simulations Of East Asian MCSs: From Microphysics Optimization To Future Extremes.” Dr. Mun will ...

Join a colloquium on predictive signatures for space weather

March 23, 2026

On Wednesday, April 1, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 pm MT, join the High Altitude Observatory (HAO) at NSF NCAR for a colloquium featuring Larisza Krista from the University of Colorado Boulder and the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CU/CIRES). The talk is entitled “Predictive EUV Signatures: Leveraging Coronal Dimmings And Flare Precursors For Advanced Space Weather Forec...

Attend a lecture about European forecast busts

March 23, 2026

On Tuesday, March 31, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 pm MT, join the Earth Observing Laboratory (EOL) and the Mesoscale and Microscale Meteorology Laboratory (MMM) at NSF NCAR for a joint seminar. The talk is entitled “Medium-Range European Forecast Busts: Characteristics And Variability.” Kaustubh Mittal from Reading University will examine the frequency and nature of large forecast failures in Europe...

Open Science Grid 2026 Summer School

March 18, 2026

Applications are still being considered for the 2026 Open Science Grid (OSG) Summer School. The program will be held in-person at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from July 13-17th. People accepted to this program will receive financial support for basic travel and local costs associated with the School. The OSG School teaches you how to use high-throughput computing effectively, such as th...

NCAR Strategic Computing (NSC) Submissions - March 31, 2026 Deadline

March 18, 2026

We are now accepting submissions from NSF NCAR staff for large-scale computing needs through the NCAR Strategic Computing (NSC) panel. NSC allocations target large-scale projects lasting one year to a few years that align with NSF NCAR’s scientific priorities and strategic plans, and require a full or part-time regular NSF NCAR staff member as project lead. The panel may allocate up to 250 mi...

Reminder: Last Week for In-person Registration for ISS 2026

March 17, 2026

Registration is open for the 2026 Improving Scientific Software Conference, but in-person registration is only available for a few more days. The deadline for in-person registration is March 20th, and block-rate hotel lodging is available at the walking-distance Residence Inn until March 22nd. Virtual participants may register until April 3rd. The ISS Conference, hosted by the UCAR Software Eng...