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CPAESS is a part of UCAR | NCAR and serves the Earth system science community in three distinct areas of service: scientific staffing, educational programs, & as a neutral science convener. https://cpaess.ucar.edu/

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UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Jan 30

We are delighted to be here on Bluesky! Ask us about our many educational programs, scientific staffing services, and how we act as an independent convener for the Earth System Science Community! cpaess.ucar.edu

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · 2d

WORK with US! Check out the CPAESS/UFS Science Advisor role with the CPAESS. This position is responsible for providing senior-level coordination and support of the collection of strategic and tactical requirements across NOAA under the UFS framework. Learn More: tinyurl.com/nhzh79sf #EPIC

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · 8d

📆 SAVE the DATE! On Wed., Oct 15 at 11am MT, Dr. Graham Taylor will be sharing his work on "The Role of Observation-Based Data in Local Climate Projection Uncertainty." Learn More: cpaess.ucar.edu/news/cpaess-...

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · 13d

Did you miss our recent CPAESS Seminar? No worries, check out the recording here of Raphael Dussin (CPAESS at GFDL) speaking on Freshwater Forcing of Ocean Models! 🌊📡
youtu.be/6bv6YJW_BtY #GFDL

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · 16d

CONGRATULATIONS to Dr. Madhulika Guhathakurta for exceptional contributions to solar eclipse science making her an outstanding candidate for NASA's Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal (ESAM). Her work over the past 3 decades has served us all.

🎯 heliophysics.ucar.edu
#heliophysics

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · 23d

Join us for our next CPAESS Discovery Seminar with Raphael Dussin, CPAESS Associate Scientist at NOAA’s GFDL, who will be speaking on "Freshwater Forcing of Ocean Models." Free for all to join!

📆 Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 11:00am MT
🎯 More Info: cpaess.ucar.edu/discovery-se...

Raphael Dussin's CPAESS Discovery Seminar talk

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · 28d

Our WINGS fellow Shreyas Dhavale and Alison Gregory, UCAR CPAESS social scientist gave wonderful presentations at #UIFCW25 this week in Boulder. @noaa.gov #EPIC

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · 29d

A special shoutout to our WINGS Fellows and the NOAA and CPAESS Leadership Team at this week's Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop 2025 (UIFCW25) in Boulder this week.

📆 cpaess.ucar.edu/meetings/uif...

📚 cpaess.ucar.edu/wings

Group picture of WINGS Fellows & NOAA and UCAR | CPAESS Leadership Team at the UIFCW Workshop in Boulder this week.

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Sep 4

Did you miss our recent seminar on "Metals from the Moon?" by Dr. Mei-Yun Lin? Watch it on YouTube now! youtu.be/8T0HdZ32X7M?...
#heliophysics @nasawebb.extwitter.link

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Sep 3

CONGRATULATIONS to our NOAA Climate & Global Change Fellows: Adam Sobel, Malte Stuecker, Timothy Cronin, and Elizabeth Barnes AND to our CPAESS scientist, Kim Klockow McClain on their newly announced #AMS2026 awards! #NOAAcgc @climate.noaa.gov

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Aug 27

🌊 What can tiny microbes tell us about Earth’s ancient oceans? A lot! NOAA C&GC Fellow Ronnakrit (Ronnie) Rattanasriampaipongone's new research explores TEX86, a paleoclimate proxy that helps scientists uncover Earth’s historical ocean temperatures.
👉 Learn more: tinyurl.com/5wtdckpx
#NOAAcgc

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UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Aug 20

Congratulations to our wonderful students, deans, and speakers wrapping up the NASA Heliophysics Summer School. A hearty thank you to our new UCP Director Christine Wiedinmyer for stopping by the NASA Heliophysics Summer School. #HSS2025 #heliophysics

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Aug 18

Join us for our next CPAESS Discovery Seminar with Dr. Mei-Yun Lin, NASA Jack Eddy Postdoctoral Fellow, speaking on "Metals from the Moon? A Comprehensive Study of Metallic Ions in the Magnetosphere." Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 11:00am MT
cpaess.ucar.edu/discovery-se...

#heliophysics

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Aug 14

SAVE the DATE! Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 11:00am MT. Dr. Mei-Yun Lin, NASA Jack Eddy Postdoctoral Fellow will be speaking on “Metals from the Moon? A Comprehensive Study of Metallic Ions in the Magnetosphere.” More info: tinyurl.com/5amwycwa
#heliophysics

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NSF NCAR & UCAR @ncar-ucar.bsky.social · Aug 12

From improving storm warnings to enhancing wildfire forecasts, research plays a critical role in protecting lives & communities. For the next few weeks, we’re sharing how publicly funded research benefits everyday Americans. Follow along & reshare: researchworks.ucar.edu

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UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Aug 12

🌞🛰 Welcome to the NASA Heliophysics Summer School! This is the 19th year of this cross-disciplinary educational opportunity with students from across the globe! #HSS2025 #heliophysics
heliophysics.ucar.edu/summer-school

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Aug 11

ANNOUNCING a JOB OPENING for the CPAESS Program Specialist IV role supervising matrixed staff members and early-career Fellows who are based at the CPAESS Strategic Partner laboratories and universities. Learn more and apply: wd5.myworkday.com/ucar/d/inst/...

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Aug 6

🌀📡Did you miss Ben Johnston's talk on "The Impact of Assimilating GNSS-RO Observations on HAFS Trao Cyclone Forecast?" Watch the recording on YouTube:
youtu.be/Jwq3t8I_1V0?...
#QOSAP @noaa.gov

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Aug 6

🔥Check out new research by NOAA C&GC Fellow, Makoto Kelp, showing how prescribed burns reduce fire intensity, smoke pollution in western U.S.
cpaess.ucar.edu/news/new-res...

#NOAAcgc @climate.noaa.gov

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Jul 29

📡 ☀️ Learn more about what happened at the 2025 Joint CEDAR | GEM Workshop, which brought together nearly 400 researchers to foster collaboration across atmospheric and geospace science communities. tinyurl.com/8mw4y5s7
#NSF #CEDAR #GEM

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Jul 21

📅 Join us Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM MT Featuring: Dr. Benjamin Johnston speaking on “Impact of Assimilating GNSS-RO Observations on HAFS Tropical Cyclone Forecasts from the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season”
🔗 Watch here: sundog.ucar.edu/public/page/...

@noaacomms.noaa.gov #QOSAP

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UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Jul 18

ARE you a STUDENT looking for SUPPORT to attend the Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop 2025 (UIFCW25)? APPLY NOW for FUNDING!

NOAA's EPIC has some support funding!

READ MORE and APPLY: cpaess.ucar.edu/meetings/uif...

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Jul 16

📢 Save the Date! July 23 at 11AM MT for a CPAESS Discovery Seminar!

🔬 Benjamin Johnston (NOAA QOSAP) will discuss:
GNSS-RO data & its impact on HAFS hurricane forecasts from the 2022 Atlantic season 🌀
🔗 Details + flyer: cpaess.ucar.edu/sites/defaul...
#HurricaneForecasting

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Jul 15

If you missed this stellar talk, you can see it now!

🌞🛰️ Dr. Peijin Zhang shares his research on “Decoding Solar Eruptions and Coronal Structure with Radio Imaging Spectroscopy & Modeling”

🎥 Watch now: youtu.be/i-CK6Z7WJNQ?...

#Heliophysics #SpaceWeather #SolarScience #NASAjackeddy

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Jul 7

Meet Visiting Scientist Dr. Masanori Oigawa 🇯🇵
Through the CPAESS Visiting Scientist Program, he's collaborating with NOAA’s AOML on cutting-edge ocean & hurricane modeling. 🌊🌀
🔗 cpaess.ucar.edu/news/visitin...
@NOAA #UFS @jcsda.bsky.social

UCAR CPAESS @ucar-cpaess.bsky.social · Jul 2

Meet Joseph Knisely, a WINGS Fellow using NOAA’s latest tech to make tropical cyclone forecasts more accurate.

📡 He’s refining how satellite data feeds into models

🌀 Critical work as hurricane season intensifies

📖 Learn more: tinyurl.com/u2cjh4vm