National Center for Atmospheric Research (U.S.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: From Library of Congress Name Authority File
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Laboratory of Atmospheric Sciences (LAS) Records
Collection
Identifier: LAS
Scope and Contents
The Laboratory of Atmospheric Sciences (LAS) Records document LAS lab-level and program-level reporting and planning, as well as the administrative and research activities of a selection of scientists and their programs. These include J. Doyne Sartor, Edward Zipser, and Douglas Lilly. This collection also contains many time-lapse cloud films created by the Cloud Physics program, as well as anemometer records documenting wind conditions at several Boulder-area sites in the late 1960s. Also...
Dates:
1957 - 1977; Majority of material found within 1963 - 1973
Project Learn Records
Collection
Identifier: - PLR
Scope and Contents
Project Learn Resources (PLR) is a collection of brochures, photographs, negatives, and slides of activities undertaken by teachers, students, mentors and scientists during Project LEARN in the 1990s. The majority are undated.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1997, 1998, undated
Research Applications Laboratory (RAL) Records
Collection
Identifier: RAL
Content Description
This collection consists of records created by the Research Applications Laboratory. This collection was processed with support from the Center for History of Physics, American Institute of Physics.Administrative records include various NCAR reports, committee meeting minutes, company retreat and workshop summaries, and review materials. Aviation industry records include correspondence and reports relating to work with various organizations including ALPA (Airline...
Dates:
1960 - 2015
Karyn Sawyer Papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: - KSP
Scope and Contents
This collection contains material related to Karyn Sawyer's work in the Joint Office for Science Support (formerly the International Projects Office). The collection includes planning documents for the First GARP (Global Atmospheric Research Program) Global Experiment (FGGE) and GATE (GARP Atlantic Tropical Experiment). Also included is an early NCAR manual which includes a 1963 foreword by Walter Orr Roberts as well as updates and supplements that cover the period 1965-1974. The collection...
Dates:
1963 - 2010