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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...
Summer Projects: Climate Impacts on Loblolly Pine Trees
This post is part of a series highlighting the summer projects from our office’s student research assistants. The author, Aurelia Baca, is completing her Master’s...
NC Extremes: Our History of Record Heat
This post is part of our year-long series about North Carolina’s weather extremes. The heat and humidity of a North Carolina summer can be uncomfortable...