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UCAR President Hosts Congressional Briefing on El Niño
February 6, 2015
El Niño and La Niña exert a strong influence on weather in the United States and around the world. During the briefing, three experts on the El Niño–Southern Oscillation clarified misperceptions, explained ENSO behavior, and outlined the state of the science aimed at predicting the onset and preparing for the impacts of these significant events.
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Leaders of Congressional Science Committees Chosen for 114th Congress
February 5, 2015
House and Senate leadership has announced the heads of the congressional committees that will oversee the science agencies and write the funding and authorizing legislation for science in the current session.
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McLean Named New NOAA Head of Research
February 4, 2015
After serving as deputy assistant administrator for NOAA’s Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, McClean has been selected to head the office.
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House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Windstorm Impacts
February 3, 2015
The bill reauthorizes the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program through FY 2017, encourages interagency coordination on windstorm impact reduction research, and authorizes appropriations at NIST, NOAA, FEMA, and NSF.
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NSF Issues New Grant-Writing Guidelines
January 9, 2015
The new guidelines call for clear, nontechnical project descriptions for research grants that explicate both the scientific value of the research and its tie to national interest.

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