The Walter Orr Roberts (WOR) Distinguished Lecture series is an annual lecture given as part of UCAR’s public outreach to the broader community.

Learn about current and upcoming events hosted by Friends of the National Center, including lectures, art exhibits, and community building opportunities.

The NSF NCAR Explorer Series brings world-class science directly to the public through free-of-charge presentations, videos, and participatory science initiatives led by our research scientists. NSF NCAR scientists lead these talks and answer questions from the public. (Recommended ages: 12 and older)

We invite you to join our community of educators as we share best practices and resources for teaching about climate and Earth systems with our free virtual or low-cost in-person teacher workshops.

Watch recordings of our Meet the Experts series where we bring students and NSF NCAR experts together to learn about working at an atmospheric science research center.

Wildfires are becoming more and more part of our daily lives in the western part of the United States and significantly impact our air quality.

In this newsletter we're highlighting some activities and articles about Space Weather and how it affects the Earth

Why is it so difficult to predict the weather?

In this collection of games, young learners can make a raindrop, steer a hurricane, help a dog keep cool, dress a yeti for the weather, and help a community fight climate change.

SkySci for Kids Games