Nestled in the picturesque city of Boulder, Colorado, stands the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), a renowned institution dedicated to advancing our understanding of the Earth’s atmosphere. One of the most intriguing phenomena studied at NCAR is the intense winds that sweep through Boulder, setting wind speed records and captivating the curiosity of scientists […]

Boulder, Colorado, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and now, for a dramatic meteorological milestone. In recent times, Boulder made headlines for shattering wind speed records, leaving a lasting impression on weather enthusiasts and residents alike. Unprecedented Winds On January 11-12, 1972, the Front Range experienced severe high winds, causing significant damage and […]