In December 2002, a review panel of scientists and scientist/managers appointed by the National Science Foundation (NSF) recommended the UCAR/NCAR should develop a robust set of metrics that characterize the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of both science programs and service functions. Th... Show moreIn December 2002, a review panel of scientists and scientist/managers appointed by the National Science Foundation (NSF) recommended the UCAR/NCAR should develop a robust set of metrics that characterize the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of both science programs and service functions. The Metrics Committee was appointed by UCAR President Richard Anthes to study and evaluate institutional metrics. Show less
