Facilities for Atmospheric Research and Education
Funds the national instruments and aircraft the atmospheric research community shares — one half open to proposals, one half invitation only.
NSF's atmospheric and geospace division keeps a portfolio of instruments and facilities available to the whole geoscience research community, and this programme runs them. It has two halves and they work differently.
Lower Atmosphere Observing Facilities oversees the multi-user national facilities NSF sponsors — specialised instruments, platforms and the field support services that make field cam…
Providing and operating shared national instrumentation and facilities for atmospheric research — multi-user observing facilities with their field support and planning, and community instruments made available by their providers through an NSF request process.
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