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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.

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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

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 27 Aug 2026Source: www.nsf.gov