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September Starts Warm and Gets a Soggy Send-Off
September began with a final taste of summer and ended with soaking rains and the first signs of fall. Summer Heat Spills Into Early September...
Bald Head Island Welcomes Our Newest ECONet Station
Our first ECONet station on North Carolina’s Outer Banks was officially unveiled earlier this week at the Bald Head Island Conservancy (BHIC). Since it was...
NC Extremes: Strong Hurricanes Are No Strangers to NC’s Coast
This post is part of our year-long series about North Carolina’s weather extremes. Hurricanes are among the most extreme weather events North Carolina routinely receives....
Summer Projects: Evaluating a New Drought Dataset for NC
This post is part of a series highlighting the summer projects from our office’s student research assistants. The author, Brandon Black, is a rising junior...
Summer Projects: Verifying Winter Precipitation Type Forecasts
This post is part of a series highlighting the summer projects from our office’s undergraduate research assistants. This post is by Samuel Roback, who is...
A Dry August Concludes a Warm Summer
August continued a recent dry pattern that has seen drought conditions emerge across parts of North Carolina. After Early Warmth, Temperatures Finish Near Normal Warm...
Summer Projects: Finding the Best Historical Dataset For Ecological Modeling
This post is part of a series highlighting the summer projects from our office’s undergraduate research assistants. This post is by Michael Brackett, a senior...