Hurricanes are one type of weather becoming supercharged by climate change, leading to dramatic and deadly consequences. Predicting hurricanes is personal for NCAR’s Dr. Rosimar Rios-Berrios, who grew up with hurricanes in Puerto Rico. Learn how scientists are working to better predict hurricanes and their impacts so we can work together to build more resilient communities adapted to our changing planet.
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40 minutes
Education: Grade(s) 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher(s)/Educator(s), Parent, Adult Learners, Homeschool/Family , Learning PodPublic Library: Library Patrons, Library Staff
no minimum
no maximum
Career Education, Economics/Business, Leadership, Mathematics, Problem Based Learning, Problem Solving, Sciences, STEM, Technology/Information Science
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UCAR Center for Science Education
Boulder, Colorado United States
The UCAR Center for Science Education amplifies and complements the work of the National Science Foundation's National Center for Atmospheric Research, by offering educational resources and programs for students and the general public.
Contact: School and Public Programs (SPP) Team spp@ucar.edu 303-497-2401
The program consists of a short, interactive presentation by the expert, followed by open Q&A with participants.
Participants will:-Explore the diverse career paths and opportunities with an organization like NCAR|UCAR. -Understand the types of scientific research that NCAR and UCAR focus on. -Engage with experts directly through asking questions.