Box 1

This file contains a brochure titled “The NCAR Dropwindsonde.”

This file includes a 1973 memo from W.J.D. Kennedy titled “History of the Environmental Assessment Group”; and documents relating to ESIG’s 1994 Teach-Ins.

This file includes the following documents: “Report of Considerations and Recommendations,” from the Facilities and Research Support Committee, 1973-03-05; “Proposed Operation and Organization of the Technical Documentation Department and Library,” undated; “Review of Facilities Laboratories, Report to the Members,” Evaluation and Goals Committee, 1969-10-14; “Final Report of the Ad Hoc Balloon Committee,” circa 1971.

This file contains one brochure: “Field Observing Facility,” 1972-05.

This file contains a photocopy of John Firor’s outline and notes titled “NCAR Retrospective Talk, JWF, 20 July 1983,” as well as a typed document titled “Review of Notes from History Talk with John Firor.”

This file contains a printout of a UCAR webpage providing information about the growth of UCAR, NCAR, and the UCAR Office of Programs (UOP) in the 1990s.

GARP refers to the Global Atmospheric Research Program. This file contains a reprint of the article, “The Global Atmospheric Research Program,” by Walter Orr Roberts, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, February 1967; and a document titled “Development of International Organization of GARP,” by Oliver M. Ashford.

This file contains copies of published articles and a copy of a slide presentation.

Global Horizontal Sounding Technique (GHOST). This file contains the booklet “μ-GHOST,” May 1980, a technical summary by the Global Atmospheric Measurements Program (GAMP).

Global Meteorological Experiments (GLOMEX). This file contains a paper titled “Work at the National Center for Atmospheric Research on the Global Meteorological Observing System,” by Stanley Ruttenberg.