Thanks to this simple, hand-launched device, scientists have a better understanding of the ozone layer – but there are still holes in our knowledge that the ozonesonde cannot fill.
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The List: Science and Environment Happenings in and Around Boulder
Events this week will discuss the relationship between extreme weather events and climate, and the 2018 NASA mission that will send a spacecraft closer to the sun than ever before. There will be a viewing of the HBO documentary “Too Hot Not to Handle,” followed by a discussion and reception with Susan Joy Hassol, the …


No, You Weren’t Hallucinating: January was Really Warm
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Feb 8
by The Boulder Stand
by Michael D. Lemonick, Climate Central. As it does every month, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released U.S. weather stats for the month just ended, and the results will come as a huge shock — if you’ve been hiding in a subterranean cave, at least. For the rest of us, it’s not …
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Tags: average nationwide precipitation, NOAA