MMM: Mesoscale & Microscale Meteorology Laboratory

Research Center & Sections

Capacity Center for Climate & Weather Extremes

Dynamical & Physical Meteorology

Prediction, Assimilation & Risk Communication

Weather Modeling & Research

Geophysical Turbulence Program (GTP)

MMM In the News

Climate change will significantly alter future patterns of flooding, with moderate storms having mixed impacts but extreme storms generating more devastating and frequent flooding.

Flooding patterns expected to change with future warming

A Hopeful Forecast: More Accurate Long-term Weather Predictions

Wildfire experts available to explain fire behavior, potential impacts

A neural network improves forecasts for severe storm hazards

WRF

The Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model is a next-generation mesoscale numerical weather prediction system designed to serve both atmospheric research and operational forecasting needs. For the current WRF forecast for today's weather, please click here.

NCAR/MMM Support for WRF and MPAS

Interdisciplinary Research

C3WE

CHIME (NSF Hazards SEES)

Rising Voices

UDECIDE

WRaDS

Events & Seminars

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MPAS

Model for Prediction Across Scales (MPAS) is a collaborative project for developing atmosphere, ocean and other earth-system simulation components for use in climate, regional climate and weather studies.

Current and past MPAS forecasts can be viewed here

New: MMM Field Campaign Forecasting and Flight Planning Support. MMM has often provided real-time modeling and weather forecasting in support of scientific field campaigns. To assist principal investigators, program managers, and facility operators, scientists in the lab offer a range of modeling and forecasting services to enhance field experiments and their science.