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National Center for Atmospheric Research

ncar.ucar.edu

The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is a US federally funded research and development center in Boulder, Colorado, operated by the University…

Track National Center for Atmospheric Research
HQ
Boulder, Colorado, USA
Status
private

Overview

The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is a US federally funded research and development center in Boulder, Colorado, operated by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. It conducts research in atmospheric Science, climate, and weather.

Verified record

Verified deployments
None on file
Active incidents
None on file

Key facts

Axis classification

OFF-AXIS: does not make, operate, or regulate physical AI systems

Atmospheric observations

NSF NCAR describes its observations work as providing research aircraft, instruments, and other observing capabilities for atmospheric and Earth system science (NCAR observations)

Artificial intelligence research

NCAR identifies artificial intelligence as a focus area for applying machine learning and related methods to Earth system research (NCAR artificial intelligence)

Earth system AI program (primary NCAR)

NSF NCAR describes an artificial intelligence program applying machine learning and related methods to Earth system science (NCAR AI).

Research software infrastructure (primary NCAR)

NCAR's AI program includes software and research platforms intended to support Earth system modeling and research workflows (NCAR software platforms).

Data & sources

Web sources

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Partnerships

Every company National Center for Atmospheric Research has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.

2 total2 operating

Most-frequent partners

  1. 1Amazon1× joint16 total
  2. 2National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration1× joint3 total

Most recent

  1. NCAR x NOAA (Extreme Weather Research)2024-12-10
    with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrationoperating

Relationships

AAmazonTechnology partnerNNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationCo-developer

Current leadership (1)

Safety record

No incidents on record for National Center for Atmospheric Research.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →

National Center for Atmospheric Research on the data-center map

Every verified data center National Center for Atmospheric Research operates that has a mapped coordinate (2 total). Filled circles are Tier-2 facilities and Tier-1 campuses under this operator; click any pin to open its record.

National Center for Atmospheric Research data centers (2)

AI data centers National Center for Atmospheric Research operates or is a party to, from the DEPLOY data center registry.

Recent coverage

National Center for Atmospheric Research in third-party press

Simultaneous drones, better data: NOAA hurricane tech hits milestones - FedScoop

Jun 17, 2026

UK researchers developing neighborhood-level weather technology - UKNow

Nov 21, 2025

CEAT's new Aircraft and Atmospheric Interactions Research Laboratory - news.okstate.edu

Nov 18, 2025