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AGS Infrastructure Cluster  

The Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences (AGS) Infrastructure Cluster (IC) is responsible for the oversight of facilities that enable research in the atmospheric and geospace sciences. The IC primarily oversees the NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), but it also supports community-based instrumentation and facilities, and data storage and provisioning. 

NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) 

NCAR is a Federally Funded Research and Development Center in Boulder, Colorado. The Center is a focal point for atmospheric science research and runs eight laboratories that cover a breadth of research topics in Earth system science. AGS supports NCAR to provide the university community with world-class facilities and services that are beyond the reach of any individual university, such as sophisticated computer models, supercomputing, extensive data sets, and research aircraft. NCAR also supports and trains the next generation of Earth

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