| UOP Programs |
| The UCAR Office of Programs (UOP) consists of eight programs
which create, conduct, and coordinate projects that strengthen
education and research in the atmospheric, oceanic and earth
sciences. Below are brief descriptions of the current UOP Programs. Please visit their individual websites for more information. |
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• Cooperative Operational Meteorology Education and Training (COMET):
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• Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate (COSMIC): |
Providing professional development for operational weather forecasters and the Geoscience community.
Tim Spangler, Director
www.comet.ucar.edu
COMET Staff
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Collaborative effort between the US and Taiwan to build a microsat satellite constellation to sound the atmosphere using the radio occultation method.
Bill Kuo, Director
www.cosmic.ucar.edu
COSMIC Staff
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| • Digital Learning Sciences (DLS): |
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• GLOBE: |
Providing services to improve learning through the use of digital content and tools.
Karon Kelly, Director
www.dlsciences.org
DLS Staff |
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Worldwide hands-on, primary and secondary school-based education and science program.
Ed Geary, Director
www.globe.gov
GLOBE Staff
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| • Joint Office for Science Support (JOSS): |
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• NSDL Central Office: |
Providing support services for research programs and field campaigns.
Gene Martin, Director
www.joss.ucar.edu
JOSS Staff |
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Collaborative effort to build the National Science Digital Library.
Kaye Howe, Director
www.nsdl.ucar.edu
NSDL Staff |
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• Visiting Scientist Program (VSP): |
Providing data, tools, and community leadership for enhanced Earth-system education and research.
Mohan Ramamurthy, Director
www.unidata.ucar.edu
Unidata Staff
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Providing visiting scientist and post doctorate programs at federal labs and universities.
Meg Austin, Director
www.vsp.ucar.edu
VSP Staff
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