UCAR has named Eric Barron as interim president, succeeding Antonio Busalacchi, who will become president emeritus before retiring in June. Barron previously served UCAR for 12 years on the UCAR Board of Trustees & served as 2008-10 NSF NCAR director.
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- 📢 AI-driven global weather prediction model output is now available in NSF Unidata! We're pleased to announce AI-driven global weather prediction model output in NSF Unidata datastreams thanks to a partnership with NOAA and NWS. Learn more: unidata.ucar.edu/news/ai-driven…
- Join UCAR President Antonio Busalacchi at a town hall meeting this afternoon at #AMS2026 to discuss the threats facing NSF NCAR. bit.ly/3NNXHS5
- It's the most wonderful time of the year. Though we don't mean 🎅 🎄 🎁. We mean @theAGU! Come by and say 👋🏾 at our booth in the Exhibit Hall. Our 1st Science Showcase kicks off at 3 ET with info about the GDEX. Get more info on all our presentations: bit.ly/48W4IYa
- Congratulations to Shuyi Chen, Chair of the UCAR Board of Trustees, for receiving @theAGU Jacob Bjerknes Lecture! The award is presented annually to a scientist who has advanced the understanding of the atmosphere-ocean interaction and Earth’s climate. 🏆 news.ucar.edu/132990/ucar-an…

