Professional training and global capacity development in geosciences, weather, hydrology, and more. You might know us from MetEd: meted.ucar.edu

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12 Feb 2025
Thank you for sharing our latest lesson, @DrodSouza!
🛰The COMET Program (@COMETMetEd) has released a new lesson on Ash and SO2 RGB Satellite Imagery Analysis for Volcanic Plumes. This lesson highlights the use of the GOES-R Ash and SO2 RGB to assess the composition of volcanic plumes. Check it out! meted.ucar.edu/education_tra…
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11 Feb 2025
Learn how to interpret, forecast, and communicate location-specific fire weather through two simulations in our new MetEd lesson, “Tactical Fire Weather Forecasting II” ✅meted.ucar.edu/education_tra…
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Happy National Weatherperson’s Day! From keeping up with the latest meteorological research and tools, supporting decision makers during severe weather, keeping communities safe 24 x 7 x 365 with impact-based forecasting—and everything in between—we want to thank you.
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15 Jan 2025
Hi, #AMS2025! We’re having such a fun and fascinating time connecting with you all! Learn more about our #MetEd education & training resources and our 3D-Printed Automatic Weather Stations (#3DPAWS) at the @UCAR_News Science Showcase (Booth 323) today at 5 pm CST. @ametsoc
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11 Jan 2025
We’re excited for a great week at #AMS2025! Do you want to learn how we advance education, training, and capacity building in weather? Want to discuss your ideas or collaboration opportunities with us? See us at the @UCAR_News booth and discover more at our sessions!
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10 Jan 2025
We’re thrilled to share that the director for @UCAR_News Education & Training Center and COMET, Dr. Elizabeth Mulvihill, has been named a 2025 @ametsoc Fellow! This recognition highlights Liz's exceptional contributions to the atmospheric and related sciences over many years.
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Do you help coastal communities prepare and respond to potential flooding? Check out our MetEd lesson, “Preparing for Coastal Flooding with the @NOAA Monthly High Tide Flooding Outlook." Take the lesson: meted.ucar.edu/education_tra…
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We're proud to partner with Girls Who Chase (@girlswhochase), who are working to create a supportive environment for everyone to engage with atmospheric science! Read about their journey in this blog post from UCAR COMET (@COMETMetEd): bit.ly/4gLvZP8
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Transition from the classroom to cloud-based learning at #AMSStudent2025! Gain invaluable insights on how to apply your textbook knowledge to the real-world experience of observing supercells or tornadoes from the experts, @girlswhochase & @cometmeted🌪️: bit.ly/4gNxIDK
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We’re proud to announce David Russi, COMET translator for 18 years, received the 2024 @UCAR_News Excellence Award in Education & Outreach! David has led the translation of 400 MetEd educational resources, developed a translation resource website for the @WMO, and so much more!
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20 Dec 2024
Congratulations to @RedLakeNation College on their TCU Building Bridges Grant award from @NASA! We’re excited to partner with this institution through this grant to provide training on establishing and analyzing data from our 3D-PAWS on the Red Lake Reservation.
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18 Dec 2024
What do party streamers, Play-doh, and weather satellite imagery have in common? Weather forecasters from the @KMA_Skylove_eng found out during the recent KMA Satellite Imagery course by COMET scientists and instructors in Boulder, CO.
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Another banner day is ahead at #AGU24 with the UCAR Presenter's Breakfast, the NASA Jack Eddy Postdoc & Alumni Luncheon, a heliophysics demo at the UCAR booth, and numerous staff presentations! bit.ly/CPAESSatAGU24 @NASASun #UCAR
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10 Dec 2024
Hi, #AGU24! At our talk today you’ll discover how we teamed up with the @USGS and @NWS to help learners hone their geospatial skills using 3D visualization tools to simulate flash flooding along debris flows. Schedule and abstract link in the comments below.
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Find us at #AGU24 next week in Washington, D.C.! Prepare to be amazed by our fantastic presenters, booth speakers, fun booth updates, and more! 🐧 Can't wait to see you there! 👋🏻 Check out our presenter schedule: ucar.edu/AGU2024
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See you at #AGU24 next week! We have 7 papers and sessions on our innovative approaches to Earth systems science education and weather resiliency building. You can also visit us at the @UCAR_News booth! Check out our latest newsletter for more: comet-newsletter.beehiiv.com…
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13 Nov 2024
Learn about the impact of low-level wind shear and low-level turbulence on aviation functions within the @FAANews National Airspace System in the latest MetEd aviation weather lesson, "Aviation Hazards: Low-level Wind Shear & Low-level Turbulence": meted.ucar.edu/education_tra…
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12 Nov 2024
We enjoyed presenting our poster, “Using e-Learning to Increase Proficiency in Communicating Climate Impacts” at the European Conference on e-Learning at the Universidade Portucalense! There are some truly fascinating #elearning innovations in the works. #meteorology #weather
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