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Sites like University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

The 20 closest atmospheric science research alternatives to University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 14 technologies behind it.

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01 · Entity

About University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

University Corporation for Atmospheric Research ucar.edu

University Corporation for Atmospheric Research | University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Wikidata: consortium dedicated to scientific research

Top 10K · #5,854 English 14 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
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Summary by Claude

Nonprofit consortium of over 100 universities that manages the NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research and runs community programs supporting atmospheric and Earth system science research and education.

Who it’s for
Atmospheric and Earth system scientists, universities, educators
Business model
Federal funding and grants (NSF), member institutions

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to University Corporation for Atmospheric Research’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

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The ConversationUniversity of Colorado BoulderCollege BoardNBERNLnet LabsRAND Corporationunfccc.intOSFNational AcademiesNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

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    agency in the United States Federal Government

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    United States national laboratory located near Berkeley, California

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    National Academies nationalacademies.org Top 10K English

    National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

    Our work helps shape sound policies, inform public opinion, and advance the pursuit of science, engineering, and medicine.

  4. 04
    OSF osf.io Top 10K English

    OSF

    tools that make open science practice easier

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    NSF nsf.gov Top 10K English

    NSF - U.S. National Science Foundation

    NSF is an independent federal agency that supports science and engineering in all 50 states and U.S. territories.

  6. 06
    unfccc.int Top 10K

    international treaty

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    RAND Corporation rand.org Top 10K

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    American research organization

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    NLnet Labs nlnetlabs.nl Top 10K English

    NLnet Labs - Home

    Research & Development, Internet architecture, DNS, Routing, Stability and Security.

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    NBER nber.org Top 10K English

    National Bureau of Economic Research | NBER

    Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, and business professionals.

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    College Board collegeboard.org Top 10K English

    College Board - SAT, AP, College Search and Admission Tools

    College Board is a non-profit organization that clears a path for all students to own their future through the AP Program, SAT Suite, BigFuture, and more.

  11. 11
    University of Colorado Boulder colorado.edu Top 10K English

    Home | University of Colorado Boulder

    Colorado’s leading public research university, transforming lives since 1876.

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    The Conversation theconversation.com Top 10K

    The Conversation: In-depth analysis, research, news and ideas from leading academics and researchers.

    Curated by professional editors, The Conversation offers informed commentary and debate on the issues affecting our world. Plus a Plain English guide to the latest developments and discoveries from the university and research sector.

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    CNRS cnrs.fr Top 10K English

    Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)

    Le Centre national de la recherche scientifique est le plus grand organisme public français de recherche scientifique. Il exerce son activité dans

  14. 14
    United Nations Environment Programme unep.org Top 10K English

    United Nations organisation

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    iNaturalist inaturalist.org Top 10K English

    A Community for Naturalists · iNaturalist

    iNaturalist is a social network for naturalists! Record your observations of plants and animals, share them with friends and researchers, and learn about the natural world.

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    MITRE Corporation mitre.org Top 10K

    company

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    Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org Top 10K English

    Council on Foreign Relations

    The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan member organization, think tank, and publisher.

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    American Physical Society aps.org Top 10K English

    American Physical Society

    The American Physical Society is a nonprofit membership organization working to advance physics by fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and global community dedicated to science and society.

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    World Meteorological Organization wmo.int Top 10K English

    Homepage | World Meteorological Organization WMO

    A specialized agency of the United Nations whose mandate covers weather, climate and water resources. The UN’s scientific voice on the state and behaviour of our atmosphere and climate.

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    Fraunhofer Society fraunhofer.de Top 10K German

    Startseite Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

    Die Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft mit Sitz in Deutschland ist eine der führenden Organisationen für anwendungsorientierte Forschung mit Forschungsschwerpunkten in zukunftsrelevanten Schlüsseltechnologien und dem Transfer von Forschungsergebnissen in die Industrie.

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to ucar.edu’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones University Corporation for Atmospheric Research uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What University Corporation for Atmospheric Research is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

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CMS
  • Drupal header x-generator: Drupal 11 (https://www.drupal.org)
JavaScript libraries
  • jQuery asset https://www.ucar.edu/core/assets/vendor/jquery/jquery.min.js?v=4.0.0
Analytics
Marketing automation
CDN
  • Fastly header x-served-by: cache-chi-kigq8000052-CHI, cache-ber1080037-BER, cache-ber1…
Hosting
  • Pantheon header x-pantheon-styx-hostname: styx-us-a-684cbff7d7-9psc8
Web servers
  • nginx header server: nginx
Languages & backends
  • PHP implied by Drupal (header x-generator: Drupal 11 (https://www.drupal.org))
Email hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=dWEuc3QD1drF63mw
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=yVj1vr3Nr6tmy0V0lUUL6Gs30jrMkedjLqQ/lZa…
  • DocuSign TXT docusign=ce4296ab-d137-494c-9bbc-cb535330f2bc
  • Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: WColASQtXu3yj2gC2cnYfJDtrcyBW3Cyl5YtO6_7DZs

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