Concept information
Preferred term
UCAR/NCAR/RAP
Definition
- The Research Applications Program (RAP) of the National Center for Atmospheric Research has been the recognized leader in aviation weather research and technology since 1980. Through an agreement with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), RAP scientists and engineers are working closely with other centers and agencies, as well as the aviation industry, to improve the timeliness, accuracy, and presentation of weather information to better predict, detect and warn of atmospheric hazards that significantly affect aviation commerce. Website: "http://www.rap.ucar.edu/" [Summary provided by NCAR.] (en)
Broader concept
- NSF (en)
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/4d477490-5b0a-4399-8038-6617e3cedb62
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