This guide to the collection includes a description and inventory of the Global Atmospheric Research Program (GARP). The materials described in this guide are available for research in the NCAR Archives. Some materials related to GARP are available online in the GATE and FGGE collections: https:/... Show moreThis guide to the collection includes a description and inventory of the Global Atmospheric Research Program (GARP). The materials described in this guide are available for research in the NCAR Archives. Some materials related to GARP are available online in the GATE and FGGE collections: https://opensky.ucar.edu/islandora/object/opensky%3Aarchives The Global Atmospheric Research Program (GARP) called for an international effort that would be spread over a decade and aimed at greatly increasing knowledge of the global behavior of the atmosphere. A global observing system and a series of field programs and computer experiments were planned as part of the Program with the goal of extending the range of large-scale weather forecasts beyond the then limit of three to five days. The GARP Records include budget information, correspondence, newsletters, reports, meeting agendas and minutes, and plans for research. Show less
