Geographic Information Systems Program
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Established in 2003, the GIS Program at NCAR advances actionable and convergent Earth System science through geographic information science and technology, geospatial analytics, and visualization. The team of geographers and data scientists work on spatial data and systems interoperability, solve geographic problems related to weather, water, climate, and society, and improve science..
Geographic Information Systems Program
1M ago
Global climate simulations from the Community Earth System Model (CESM), that were produced at NCAR for the 6th Assessment Report of the IPCC and are part of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6), are in a number of tabular and geospatial (GIS) formats ..read more
Geographic Information Systems Program
3M ago
New study explores effectiveness of geovisualizations in storm surge risk communication.   ..read more
Geographic Information Systems Program
6M ago
The summer of 2020 brought fear of Covid-19, social distancing – and heat-related health problems that affects tens of millions of Americans ..read more
Geographic Information Systems Program
6M ago
The summer of 2020 brought fear of Covid-19, social distancing – and heat-related health problems that affects tens of millions of Americans ..read more
Geographic Information Systems Program
6M ago
stands for Broadening Participation in the Interdisciplinary Geosciences: Hands-on Training and Education, which are all important components of the GIS Program ..read more
Geographic Information Systems Program
6M ago
Addressing complex Earth System science and societal problems requires information about land cover and land surface change ..read more
Geographic Information Systems Program
6M ago
A new dataset has been developed at NCAR which provides estimated lake bathymetry data for over 1.4 million lakes and waterbodies world-wide ..read more
Geographic Information Systems Program
6M ago
Learn more about the power of GIS to advance climate research and communication in our ArcGIS StoryMap, "The Power of GIS ..read more