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National Center for Atmospheric Research  

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  • Based in Boulder, Colorado, the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is a federally funded institution providing the university community with the tools, facilities, and support required to perform innovate research in the fields of atmospheric and related sciences. Through NCAR, scientists have access to high-performance computational and observational resources such as supercomputers, aircraft, and radar. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming & Climate Change; National Center for Atmospheric Research]

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