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Fire Weather Portal Keeps Users Aware of Fire Risk in NC
In our previous post, we looked at the importance of fire to ecosystems in North Carolina. Today we conclude this series on drought and fire...
The Impact of Wildfires in North Carolina
As part of our continuing series on drought and its hazards, today we look at the history and impacts — both good and bad —...
High-Resolution Drought Monitoring
Earlier this week, we talked about how drought is monitored and why spring is a good time to take a step back and evaluate how...
Monitoring and Predicting Drought
This is the first in a multi-part series looking at drought. Before we cover some the drought tools we’ve developed, we thought it might be...
Lingering Wintry Weather Throughout a Cool March
With the arrival (finally!) of warmer temperature across the state during this first week of April, many may be quickly leaving the memory of March...
Winter 2013-14: Event Recap, Prediction Review, and Spring Outlook
It has been a long and active winter in North Carolina, and it appears it is finally coming to an end. In this blog post,...
Winter 2013-14: By the Numbers
In North Carolina, we had a little bit of everything this winter, from frozen precipitation to severe storms, and from single-digit low temperatures to highs...