Breadcrumb Home News High-res model captures explosive increase in hurricane strength Nov 1, 2016 An advanced version of the Weather Research and Forecasting model (WRF-ARW) accurately forecast Hurricane Patricia's rapid intensification when run at a high enough resolution. Read More Read more https://news.ucar.edu/123708/high-res-model-captures-explosive-increase-hurrica… Recent News May 4, 2026 Identifying severe weather hazards further in the future with AI Oct 6, 2025 NSF NCAR and UCAR researchers win prestigious AMS, AGU honors Sep 25, 2025 Scientists eye hurricanes, rainfall in global high-def Aug 20, 2025 Understanding the lifecycle of a hailstone Tags NSF NCAR/UCAR News