Fieldwork

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...

Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Nelder Medrud, 1988. Interviewed by Carol Rasmussen. 2 sound cassettes (ca. 2 hrs.) : analog, mono. Two physical versions (one master, one copy). Transcript (26 pgs.). Forms part of the UCAR/NCAR Oral History Collection. Nelder Medrud begins the interview with a discussion of his life history, education and research prior to arriving at NCAR. Medrud became acquainted with NCAR through Phil Thompson and Henry van de Boogaard while at the University of Stockholm,...

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...