National Center for Atmospheric Research
NCAR provides Earth system science research resources, including modeling, observational tools, and computing for the research community.

About National Center for Atmospheric Research
NSF NCAR was established by the U.S. National Science Foundation in 1960 to provide the university research community with facilities and services beyond the reach of any individual institution. It supports atmospheric and Earth system science work. It is managed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, a nonprofit consortium of more than 120 colleges and universities. Its headquarters are in Boulder, Colorado, with additional facilities in Wyoming and Hawaii.
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Key features
- High-performance supercomputers
- Tools for airborne and field observations
- Sophisticated computer models with artificial intelligence capabilities
- Extensive data sets
- Workforce training for early career scientists
- Free public lectures and scientific workshops
National Center for Atmospheric Research at a glance
- Official website
- ncar.ucar.edu
- Category
- Research & Data › Health & Medical Data
- Type
- Institution
- Platforms
- Web
- Details verified
- Oct 23, 2026 · Official source
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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