monitors the atmosphere, studies the physical and chemical processes that comprise the Earth system, and integrates those findings into environmental information products

a stakeholder forum of leaders from industry, governments and NGOs, set up to discuss and explore areas of potential consensus regarding core scientific, technological, and economic issues critical to shaping sound public policies on climate change

conducts a basic and applied research program in oceanography, tropical meteorology, and atmospheric and oceanic chemistry; seeking to understand the physical characteristics and processes of the ocean and the atmosphere, both separately and as a coupled system

a report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program that reviews current knowledge about global distributions and properties of aerosols, as they relate to aerosol impacts on climate

NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center provide support for NASA field experiments including work with instrumentation, data analysis, modeling and simulation, earth observation and aviation's atmospheric effects

working on problems of large-scale and small-scale atmospheric dynamics, developing concepts and mathematical models to help piece together the complex wave-turbulence jigsaw puzzle

a satellite, controlled by NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab, whose purpose is to support climate research and improve weather forecasting

dedicated to addressing issues of atmospheric change over Canada, working particularly in the realm of polar environment atmospheric research

CDIAC's data holdings include records of the atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide and other radiatively active gases; the role of the terrestrial biosphere and the oceans in the biogeochemical cycles of greenhouse gases; emissions of carbon dioxide from fossil-fuel consumption and land-use changes; long-term climate trends; the effects of elevated carbon dioxide on vegetation; and the vulnerability of coastal areas to rising sea level

programs in atmospheric science at the University of Cambridge

conducting research into weather, climate and atmosphere and marine issues, concentrating on environmental issues affecting Australia and the world

contains information about the academic program and research activities

a one-stop source of information on a range of atmospheric issues, including air quality, acid rain, global warming and ozone depletion

manages and operations lower atmospheric observing systems; site provides observing systems data and software, research, science, weather, and information resources

all about greenhouse gas related science - contains greenhouse gas related news and links to the abstracts of hundreds of greenhouse gas related scientific papers

a research observation program which is made up of a network of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) monitoring stations and provides real time and archived CO2 and meteorological data for researchers, students, the general public, and policy makers

from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), a description of the functions and capabilities of this new instrument in learning about the earth and its atmosphere

works in collaboration with universities and other institutions to conduct research research on atmospheric and related science, providing tools and facilities while supporting university atmospheric science education

the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's delivery of scientific, technical, and legislative information to users

international scientific project which seeks understanding of the physical and biogeochemical interactions between the air and sea, particularly those processes which play a role in climate and climate change